Review - The Industrial Revolution

Before the Industrial Revolution, most people lived in small farming villages in the country. In other words, they lived in ______________.

• rural areas

• urban areas

• densely populated areas

• areas free from slavery

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

• low wages
• safe working conditions
• wide spread pollution
• dangerous working conditions

How did the Industrial Revolution change the way we create goods?

• we made fewer products
• we made better quality products
• we made products at home

• mass production and cheaper goods

After the Industrial Revolution, people ...

• bought food and clothing from stores
• worked in factories
• lived in cities
• all of the above

Children were useful as laborers because

• they were able to fit in small spaces adults could not
• they could be paid less
• they were more easily managed
• all answers are correct

What is the growth of cities as people move from rural areas?

• Utilitarianism
• Urbanization
• Socialism

• Imperialism

The Industrial Revolution happening during the _____ and the ____.

• 1700s, 1800s
• 1800s, 1900s
• 1900s, 2000s
• 1500s, 1600s

What is the system in which the government owns all property and business production? No private property exists.

• Capitalism

• Communism

• Free Market

• Socialism

New, time-saving machines allowed women to use their new-found free time to fight for the right to vote, known as ...

• communism
• suffrage

• mechanization

• laissez-faire

The Industrial revolution created a new ____________ class.

• Upper

• Poor

• Lower

• Middle