Industrial Revolution

The _______________ is the name for the change from goods being made by hand at home to making them by machine in factories.

• French Revolution
• Machine Revolution
• Industrial Revolution
• Technological Revolution

Why did river travel improve during the 1800s?

• because of the invention of the steam engine
• because of the invention of stagecoaches
• because of the invention of the reaper
• because rivers were getting faster every year

_______________ are people who live in a country in which they were not born.

• Pioneers
• Immigrants
• Merchants
• Native Americans

Samuel F. B. Morse invented the telegraph. Which area of life was improved by this invention?

• communication
• farming
• industry
• transportation

Before the Industrial Revolution all products were created by

• Factories
• Hand
• Slaves
• Royalty

Why did people move to the cities during the Industrial revolution?

• Jobs in factories
• Jobs on the farm
• Family
• Friends

Which statement is true?

• Children were not allowed to work in the mines during the Industrial Revolution

• Work conditions were really safe for children.

• Children of any age were allowed to work during the Industrial Revolution.

• Children were allowed to work but they were treated fairly.

Mass production led to:

• Good working conditions

• Goods became less expensive because more were being made

• Workers were paid a lot

• Farm living becoming more popular

Which of the following was NOT an effect of factory working conditions?

• Low pay

• Safe working conditions

• Dangerous working conditions

• pollution

The making of many items in a short period of time.

• Assembly Line
• Artisan Skills
• Mass Production
• Handcrafting