Cougar Countdown - MWH U3 - Industrialization in Britain

Great Britain, as an island nation, was extremely lucky to have the natural resources needed for industrialization.

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• Agree

• Disagree

• Strongly Disagree

Movement of people from rural areas to cities.

• Urbanization

• Citification

• Industrialization

• Immigration

Choose the items that are NOT TRUE about industrialization in Great Britain.

(There are 2 correct items to choose)

• Great Britain lacked natural resources.

• Efficient farming led to more food for the people.

• Entrepreneurs invested in British factories.

• Britain lost colonies during industrialization.

• The Enclosure Acts helped cause urbanization.

I would rather own a hand-made shirt than a factory-made shirt.

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• Agree

• Disagree

• Strongly Disagree

As people moved to the cities as part of urbanization, they were able to find jobs in the growing number of:

Answer explanation

Factories!

They worked in the factories because they could not make their living off of the land anymore. Many lands had been fenced off by the Enclosure Acts.

I believe that factory jobs are essential in the world today.

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• Agree

• Disagree

• Strongly Disagree

Why would increasing the number of colonies help Britain's industrialization?

If "Agricultural Revolution" means "more food", then "Industrial Revolution" means "more __________"

• products

• colonies

• people

• natural resources