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

• textile
• economy
• industrialization
• technology

In what country did the Industrial Revolution begin?

• United States
• France
• Great Britain

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

Until the 1800s, how did most families get the items they needed for daily life?

• They made tools, clothing, materials, and food by hand.
• They bought them from factories.
• They bought them on the Internet.
• They bought them from stores.

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

• ruralization
• colonization
• inflation
• urbanization

Which of the following was NOT associated with early factory working conditions?

• Low wages
• Safe working conditions
• Dangerous working conditions
• Widespread pollution

How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?

• Made the crime rate decrease
• Led to an increase in farm workers
• Make the cities cleaner and safer
• Led to an increase in population in the cities

How many days would a child work in the factories a week?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

Why would factory owners what to hire kids to work?

• Can easily get to places that adults cant when fixing a machine?

• Kids work harder

• Kids will have more energy

• Can pay the kids less thus saving money.

What kind of conditions were the kids working in with these factories?

• Pleasant

• Chilly

• Harsh and dirty

• Clean and sanitary