Industrial Revolution Review

Front

What allows for the faster movement of goods and raw materials to factories? Options: Railroads, Automobiles, Steam Engines, Mass Production

Back

Railroads

Front

The Enclosure Act forced many farmers from rural areas into _________.

Back

Factories

Front

How did the Steam Engine change cotton production in Britain?

Back

Steam Engine was used to power these machines.

Front

The Steam Engine led to the invention of:

Planes

,

Trains

,

Cotton

,

Electricity

Back

Trains

Front

The Paddle Wheel steamboat made transportation on American rivers slower and more difficult.

Back

False

Front

The 1st I.R. started in Britain because they had capital, a large empire, and resources such as factory workers and coal/iron.

Back

True

Front

Steam engines were powered by coal, through mining coal people were able to make lvl 2 (advanced, used in skyscrapers) __________.

Back

Steel

Front

Which minority group replaced child labor after the Factory Act of 1833? Options: Women, African-Americans, Irish, Spanish

Back

Women

Front

This inventor is famous for the light bulb and Direct Current

Back

Thomas Edison

Front

This inventor is famous for radio waves and Alternating current.

Back

Nikola Tesla