1.) Bell Work:
What were some of the challenges you faced while you were building your city on your map? Give at least two examples.
2.) Discuss challenges from The Urban Game. How could cities overcome these issues during the Industrial Revolution?
3.) Urbanization Reflection Questions
- Answer each of the questions in complete sentences. Provide examples, reasons, and details to support your answers.
- This is due TODAY.
Urbanization Reflection Questions
1.) What was the largest challenge you faced building your map? Do you think that was a real challenge for people in 1800s England?
2.) Evaluate the village for potential problems. Examples to consider:
- Are there enough roads? Is it easily navigable?
- Are houses near factories or train tracks?
- Were jails, hospitals, school, & the like located in appropriate locations?
3.) How could you resolve these issues? Give examples.
4.) What changes would you make if you were to plan it all from the beginning in the 1800s? Why?
5.) If you built your ideal city today, what would you include? Why?
6.) What are some effects of rapid urbanization that we see today?