Industrial Revolution and Economic Ideologies Review

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Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

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Britain

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Which of the following best describes the Industrial Revolution? Options: The exploitation of child workers, Poor, rural farmers being forced off their land and moving to cities, A shift from goods made by hand to goods made by machines during the mid to late 1700's, A shift from goods being made by machines to goods being made by hand during the mid to late 1700's

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A shift from goods made by hand to goods made by machines during the mid to late 1700's

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Which of the following would be a result of urbanization? Options: The enclosure movements, Movement of people to rural areas, Decrease in the income of the upper class, Overpopulated cities

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Overpopulated cities

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Which of the following allowed for urbanization to happen during the Industrial Revolution? Farming became more profitable, Farmers were displaced by new inventions and needed jobs, New inventions created many new jobs for farmers, City life was comfortable and luxurious

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Farmers were displaced by new inventions and needed jobs

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Which of the following became an important source of power during the Industrial Revolution? The steam engine, Horses, The locomotive, Electricity

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The steam engine

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What is one result of the enclosure movements?

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Farm laborers lost their jobs

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The ________ used the assembly line to efficiently and cheaply produce goods, while the ________ required skilled laborers to complete the job from start to finish, making goods very expensive.

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Factory system; cottage industry

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Which of the following is NOT a reason why the Industrial Revolution began in Britain? Geography, Capital ($ ready to invest), Abundant (Lots of) natural resources, The ideas of the Enlightenment

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The ideas of the Enlightenment

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When you hear that Britain's first factory was a textile factory, what is another word for textile?

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Cloth/fabric

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As a result of the Industrial Revolution...

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Goods became cheaper and more accessible to all