2023 Industrial Revolution - World History

Before the Industrial Revolution, people lived an __________________ lifestyle, or one based on agriculture.

• Agrarian

• Independent

• Old

The Industrial Revolution began in ___________________ _____________________ in the 1700s.

• United States

• Great Britain

• Northern Colonies in Africa

During the Industrial Revolution, people moved from rural farmlands to the city. This is known as _____________________________.

• Workers Migration

• Industrial Immigration

• Urbanization

(Check all that apply) - What were the living conditions like in the cities during the Industrial Revolution?

• Poor sanitation

• The air was not clean

• The water was not clean

• Large families crowded into one or two rooms

This is an example of a textile. True or false?

• True

• False

What would happen if a worker got hurt at their job?

• They would lose their job

• They would get disability benefits from the government

• Their boss would give them more money to help them since they could no longer work

What was the population of Paris in 1700?

• 1.7 Million

• 1.9 Million

• 500,000

What was the population of Berlin in 1900?

• 1.7 Million

• 1.9 Million

• 500,000

If a worker wanted better working conditions, they might join a (a)   . This organization can negotiate for the workers and get the workers better wages or working conditions.

*Hint - the word is in the picture

During the 1800s, children often worked in factories because:

• Employers offered them high wages (a lot of money)

• Their parents believed kids needed to save money for college

• Families needed income (money) to survive

• Factories did not allow women to work, only children