New Ways of Thinking - Mayfield City Schools

Reforming the Industrial
World
Chapter 13 section 4 and 5 367-375
Objective: Understand how the Industrial
Revolution fostered new ideas about
business, government and society.
Group Project
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Research your assigned Thinker (pg. 367-375)
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Identify and define your Thinker’s new theory
Summarize two ideas held by your thinker which support their theory
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Check information with me. You grade will be determined by the accuracy of the
information you present
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1st time = 10
2nd time = 8
3rd time = 6
Create ONE PowerPoint slide
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Keep the information short
Include definition of your thinker’s theory and summary of two ideas held by your
thinker
Choose your own template
Add picture of your thinker
Be creative
Be sure to hand in the paper I checked with everyone’s name on it
Print out Power Point Slide and turn in to me
Rubric
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Accuracy of group’s definition of the theory and two ideas held by thinker
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Slide
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Identification of theory
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Correctly defines theory (10pts)
Incorrectly defines theory (5 pts)
No definition of theory (0 pts)
Two ideas
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Correctly identifies theory (5pts)
Incorrectly identifies or does not identify theory (0)
Define Theory
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Explains two ideas held by thinker which support their theory (10 pts)
Explains one idea held by thinker which support their theory (5)
No explanation of ideas held by thinker which support their theory (0 pts)
Picture of Thinker
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1st time = 10, 2nd time = 8, 3rd time = 6
Correct person pictured (5 pts)
Incorrect person pictured/no picture (0pts)
Total = 40 pts
Thinkers
Adam Smith
 Thomas Malthus
 David Ricardo
 Jeremy Bentham
 John Stuart Mill
 Robert Owen
 Karl Marx/Friedrich Engels
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Adam Smith
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Laissez Faire – The
government has a hands off
approach to the economy.
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Wrote Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith believed in
Laissez Faire and the Free
Market. He felt that free
market would help everyone
not just the rich. Free Market
would produce more goods at
a lower price.