Industrial Revolution Rev Quiz

1. The process of developing machine production of goods is called --------

(a)  

Land. labor, and capital are -----------, or resources needed to produce goods and services

(a)  

3. A person who organizes, manages, and takes on the risks of a business is an --------

(a)  

4. The building of cities and the movement of people to cities is called (a)   _

5. The greatly increased output of machine-made goods that began in England in the

middle 1700s is called the ______ ______

(a)  

The -------- is a social class made up of skilled workers, professionals, business people, and wealthy farmers.

(a)  

The economic system in which the factors of production are privately owned and money is invested in business ventures to make a profit is called

• capitalism

• socialism

• communism.

Large fields surrounded by fences or hedges, in which landowners experimented , with seeding and harvesting methods to boost crop yields, were called

• enclosures

• stocks

• entrepreneurs

(a)   were of a low social class , usually made up of people who earned a living through manual labor and earned a low wage like armers, factory workers, mechanics

Write a brief diary entry of a teenage American factory worker of the 1880s using the following terms.

factory, union, strike