Work & the Industrial Economy: Introduction

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Which of the following best describes entrepreneurship?

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The process of organizing new businesses and making decisions about their operation and production

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Which of the following is considered a necessary natural resource for an industrial economy? Natural Resources (land, raw materials), Finished products, Imported goods, Luxury items

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Natural Resources (land, raw materials)

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During the Industrial Revolution, what type of work did the vast majority of people no longer do? Options: Mining, Agriculture, Manufacturing, Teaching

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Agriculture

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What economic change did many workers experience for the first time during the Industrial Revolution?

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Cash economy