Indus. Rev.

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

• France

• New York

• England

• Massachusetts

The first factories in the U.S. focused on creating....

• Machines

• Oil

• Textiles

• Cotton

The combination of resources, improved transportation, and technological breakthroughs all led to the....

• Adoption of Gold Standard

• Era of Good Feelings

• Muckrakers

• Industrial Revolution

During the mid-1800s the development of the factory system in the United States contributed to .....

• the rapid growth of cities

• decrease in standard of living

• everyone having much more money

• a decline in number of immigrants

In the early days of the Industrial Revolution, many factories were built along rivers because water power was used to power factory machines.

• True

• False

Clara Lemlich was...

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• A girl from Russia

• An immigrant

• A girl who led a strike at a factory to improve working conditions

• A German girl who picketed on the streets with factory bosses

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

• Long hours

• Minimum wages for workers

• Dangerous working conditions

• Child labor

During the Industrial Rev., mass production of products led to...

• Lots of different types of products

• Workers receiving higher pay

• Products being better in quality

• Goods becoming less expensive

Which one of following would be a PULL factor for "people moved to the cities during the Industrial Revolution?"

• Family

• Jobs in factories

• Jobs on farms

• Great food

During the Industrial Revolution times, there were no labor laws that prevented children from working.

• True

• False