Industrial Revolution

What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called?

• ruralization
• colonization
• inflation
• urbanization

What is mass production?

• The efficient production of large numbers of identical goods.
• Making mass using energy according to the equation E=mc²
• Making lots of tractors
• Having lots of kids

What did Samuel Slater build in America?

• A train
• A tractor
• A water frame
• A textile mill

What was the Industrial Revolution?

• Changes and advancements in government
• Changes and advancements in militarism
• Changes and advancements in religion
• Changes and advancements in the production of goods

Before the Industrial Revolution, products were made in the home by hand.  This process is called the _______.

• Factory Industry
• Victorian Industry
• Cottage Industry
• Assembly Industry

Why were American inventors important during the Industrial Revolution?

• New machines made manufacturing and farming easier.
• They formed trusts and monopolies to help businesses.
• Inventors made a lot of money and bought products.
• They used railroads for traveling.

How did the Industrial Revolution change the way we create goods?

• we made fewer products
• we made better quality products
• we made products from home
• mass production & cheaper goods

Urbanization

• rural  to urban migration
• urban to rural migration
• mass production
• cottage industry

mass production

• division of labor
• large quantities of cheap goods
• intercahable parts
• cottage industry

Who invented the first paddle-wheel steamboat?

• Edmund Cartwright
• Robert Fulton
• Eli Whitney
• James Hargreaves