Industrial Revolution

The Increase in output of machine-made goods that began in England, best describes which of the following:

• Industrial Revolution

• Imperialism

• French Revolution

• American Revolution

Why did the Cottage Industry decline?

• Merchants became greedy

• population began to decline

• they could not keep up with the demand for textiles

• invention of the steel plow

What caused the development of factories?

• Families moved to rural areas

• change in child labor laws

• canals were built

• new machines were too big for cottages

Which Industry was first impacted by industrialization?

• banking

• railroads

• textile production

• coal mining

What was the power source of the first factories?

• electricity

• water or steam

• iron

• wind

Why did England lead the Industrial Revolution?

• Economic Stability

• Political Stability

• Natural Resources

• Population

• All of the above

Land, labor, and capital were the 3 ________ of _________ needed to drive the Industrial Revolution.

• requirements, life

• things, need

• factors, production

• plays, sports

Most Children did not attend school in the 1700's, because?

• they had to help support their families

• government restrictions

• lack of schools

Which of the following was a negative effect of urbanization in England?

• Poorly constructed housing and high crime

• Rural population increased

• power shortages

Living conditions in cities improved during industrialization?

• True

• False