First Industrial Revolution

The process of moving from an agricultural society, in which most goods are handmade, to a society that thrives on machine-manufactured goods

• technology

• industrialization

Fabric is made from woven fibers, also known as

• technology
• textile
• economy
• petroleum industry

The way that a society or nation produces and distributes goods and services resulting in monetary transactions.

• textile
• economy
• technology
• industrialization

The use of human knowledge to create tools and machines that allow us to navigate and control the environment; does NOT have to be electronic

• industrialization
• technology
• economy
• textile

Why were railroads so important during this time?

• they moved goods more quickly and less expensively over greater distances
• they were fun to ride on to go visit family in other states
• people could ride on railroads to get to their jobs in another city

In what country did the Industrial Revolution begin?

• United States
• France
• Great Britain

Where were most factories built?

• in the mountains because the coal mines were nearby

• along rivers because rivers were everywhere

• along rivers because people needed water to drink

• along rivers because large water wheels turned mechanized production in the factories

This picture shows which problem of the factory system?

• unsafe working conditions
• urbanization
• unfair wages for women
• child labor

A place where people and machines join together to mass produce goods.

• Cartel
• Corporation
• Factory
• Urbanization

What is the movement of people from farms to cities and the growth of small towns to larger cities because of migration and industrialization?

• Utilitarianism
• Urbanization
• Proletariat
• Enclosure Movement