Industrial Revolution

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When did the Industrial Revolution take place?

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Late 18th to early 19th century

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What was a significant shift that occurred during the Industrial Revolution?

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Change from manual labor to machine-based manufacturing

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How did improved farming techniques contribute to the Industrial Revolution?

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Experimentation with new farming methods, leading to increased food production

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Which of the following is an example of an invention or technological advancement during the Industrial Revolution? Printing press, Telegraph, Horse-drawn carriage, Stone tools

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Telegraph

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How did the factory system change the organization of work during the Industrial Revolution?

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It centralized production in factories, where workers operated machines.

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What was a consequence of urbanization during the Industrial Revolution?

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Overcrowding, pollution, and social challenges in cities

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How did transportation and communication change during the Industrial Revolution? Options: Increased reliance on horse-drawn carriages for transportation, Establishment of canals, railroads, and steamships for trade and travel, Limited communication due to the lack of technological advancements, Reliance on carrier pigeons for long-distance communication

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Establishment of canals, railroads, and steamships for trade and travel

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What social challenges did workers face during the Industrial Revolution?

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Long hours, low wages, and dangerous working conditions

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What were some of the environmental challenges brought by industrialization?

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Pollution from factories and deforestation

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How would you summarize the impact of the Industrial Revolution?

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It transformed agriculture, manufacturing, transportation, and society.