5.3-5.5 Vocabulary Review

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 which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?

• The United States
• England
• France
• Germany

What had to occur before the Industrial Revolution could take place?

• The Economic Revolution
• The Glorious Revolution
• The Agricultural Revolution
• The French Revolution

Which of the following are innovations that allowed for the agricultural revolution to take place?

• crop rotation

• seed drill

• invention of the tractor

• coal power

Why did the cottage industry develop?

• Britain wanted to compete with the Indian cotton industry

• Britain had a surplus of cotton and wasn't sure what to do with it

• Home spinning was fast paced and an easy way for women to earn significant wages

Select the impacts of the spinning jenny and water frame

• increased efficiency of textile industry

• doomed the household textile cottage industry

• decreased the importance of Britain's textile industry

• gave women more independence in the workplace

How did interchangeable parts contribute to increased efficiency in the Industrial Revolution?

• you only had to replace one part instead of the entire machine

• it boosted the importance of skilled labor

• it led to an emphasis on agriculture and industry

• interchangeable parts ultimately led to more pollution in Britain

Division of labor and specialization of labor made assembling products more efficient, but it also led to...

• a decrease in workers' rights, since workers were replaceable

• the invention of interchangeable parts

• an overall decrease in the importance of industrialization

• a heightened awareness of machine safety

Select the reasons why Britain was the first country to industrialize

• access to waterways (internal and external)

• immense coal deposits

• access to natural resources from colonies

• strong fleets to trade and defend empire

• legal protection of private property that promotes businesses sustaining

How did industrialization lead to urbanization?

• Less people were needed on farms, so many moved to cities for jobs

• less people wanted to live in cities than on farms

• societies got increasingly more polluted

• new technology led to more living space in cities