Industrial Revolution Test

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

• Brazil

• France

• Great Britain

• United States

What is a system of transportation and communication within a nation?

• Infrastructure

• Interstates

• Interstructure

• Telegraph

What is the change between a rural, handicraft economy to an urban economy that focused on manufacturing and machinery?

• Agricultural Revolution

• Industrial Revolution

• Interchangeable Parts

• Reece's

What replaced water as a power source?

• Agua

• Diesel

• Steam

• Wind

What is an investment share of a company that is purchased?

• Corporation

• Entrepreneur

• Shareholder

• Stock

What was the movement in Great Britain to fence in farms?

• Enclosure

• Farmer Shuffle

• Railroads

• Surrounding

What was the fastest growing mode of transportation in the Industrial Revolution?

• Automobiles

• Horse

• Railroads

• Walking

What organizations attempted to gain higher wages and better working conditions for laborers?

• Cartels

• Farmers

• Governments

• Unions

What was the first mail system?

• Penny Post

• Pony Express

• Quarter Post

• US Postal System

What increase was due to earlier marriages and better medicines?

• Farming

• Population

• Leisure Time

• Vaccinations