World History Industrial Revolution

In your opinion with child labor, pollution and rising wealth gap as negative byproducts and new inventions, better access to goods and more jobs as positives should the Industrial Revolution be look at in a positive or negative light

• Positive

• Negative

Before the Industrial Revolution all products were created by

• Factories

• Hand

• Magic

• Royalty

In the early days of the Industrial Revolution, many factories were built along rivers because

• water was a major source of irrigation

• people liked to swim at lunchtime

• water power was used to power factory machines

How did railroads impact the prices of goods & services?

• made them cheaper & easier to ship

• made them more expensive & harder to ship

• had no impact on prices

All of the following are important developments of the Agricultural Revolution Except:

• improved farming equipment

• crop rotation

• planting seeds by hand

• breeding the best livestock

Planting different crops on the same land in different years is called?

• crop rotation

• crop recycling

• crop mutating

• crop breeding

Conditions that favored Great Britain in the industrial revolution included all except

• Abundance of Coal

• Easy access to the ocean and rivers

• Stable Population

• Rampant slavery across europe

The majority of factories in Great Britain produced ________

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

• Low Wages

• Toxic/disease laden work spaces

• Abundance of safety regulations

• Long working hours

Which innovation allowed factories to be built anywhere?

• Flying shuttle

• Lightbulb

• Cotton Gin

• Steam Engine