THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

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What are the two main natural resources that powered the Industrial Revolution?

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Coal and iron.

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What year did the Wright brothers make the first successful airplane flight?

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1903.

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How many hours did workers typically work in factories during the Industrial Revolution?

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12-14 hours a day.

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What is the term for the shift from handmade goods to machine-made goods in factories?

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Industrial Revolution.

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Who were the Wright brothers?

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They were inventors who created the first successful airplane.

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What impact did coal have on the environment during the Industrial Revolution?

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It polluted the air and affected everyone's health.

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What is a factory?

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A place where goods are made using machines.

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What is industrialization?

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The process of developing industries in a country or region.

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What is one effect of the Industrial Revolution on cities?

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Cities grew larger as people moved there for factory jobs.

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What is a natural resource?

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A material found in nature that can be used for economic gain.