Unit 5: Industrial Revolution

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Where is it thought the Industrial Revolution began?

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Great Britain

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Mass production helped the Industrial Revolution by making things...

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cheaper and faster

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What was the first industry to be industrialized and created in a factory? Options: Food, Automobile, Textile

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Textile

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What was the main reason factories hired children?

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they worked for low wages

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What was the goal of the Women's Suffrage movement?

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To give women the right to votes

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What was the Industrial Revolution?

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Transition to new manufacture processes and rapid growth of machine made goods

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What was the main problem or issue that drove people to change farming techniques?

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Populations were rising and there was not enough food

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How did new inventions impact the Industrial Revolution?

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Increased production in textiles and agricultural products

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What was it called when workers moved towards manufacturing cities?

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Urbanization

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An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state

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Capitalism