Industrial Revolution Pre Test

In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?

• The United States
• England
• France
• Germany

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

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

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

• Rural Area

• Corporation

• Factory

• Urbanization

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

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

Before the Industrial Revolution, all products were created by:

• Royalty

• Children

• Hand

• Factories

Which term refers to new ideas about how to do something, as well as the equipment needed to do it?

• technology

• manufacturing

• industrialization

• capital

Which 2 natural resources were the backbone of the Industrial Revolution?

• wood and peat
• oil and natural gas
• coal and iron
• cotton and tobacco

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

• ruralization
• colonization
• inflation
• urbanization

What product was first made using machines in factories?

• Steel
• textiles
• locomotives
• flying shuttles

Where were most factories built?

• in the mountains
• in the desert
• along rivers