Chapter 9 Test: The Industrial Revolution

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The Industrial Revolution began in: The United States, Germany, England, Belgium

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England

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____________________ forced the United States to use its own resources and aided industrialization.

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The French and Indian War

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Urbanization is when:

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People move from the countryside to the city

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Which of the following is NOT a reason why industrialization began in England? natural resources, political stability, a hard working labor force, factors of production

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a hard working labor force

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The first area to undergo major industrialization was: banking, railroads, coal mining, textile production

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textile production

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Which social class emerged because of the Industrial Revolution?

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middle

Front

Which of the following is NOT a reason why factory owners would hire children?
They had small hands,
They could pay them less,
They were more obedient,
They were the only people left to hire

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They were the only people left to hire

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Britain wanted to keep their accomplishments and machines a secret, so:

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Did not allow people to leave the country, especially engineers and mechanics

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Which of the following is NOT a factor of production? land, inventions, labor, capital

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inventions

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Which of the following is NOT a way in which railroads impacted industrialization?
Railroads could transport people,
Railroads could transport goods faster and cheaper,
Railroads created new taxes people had to pay,
Railroad created jobs for miners and builders

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Railroads created new taxes people had to pay