Industrial Revolution 1

The Industrial Revolution changed the way people lived and worked.

• True

• False

The Industrial Revolution did not begin in Great Britain in the 1780s.

• True

• False

There were not many key advances in science and technology during the Industrial Revolution. 

• True

• False

The development of the factory meant production could occur around the clock.

• True

• False

By the mid-nineteenth century, Great Britain had become the world’s first industrial nation, as well as the richest.

• True

• False

The Industrial Revolution soon was exclusive to Britain and did not spread. 

• True

• False

The Industrial Revolution did not have any affect on US cities. 

• True

•   False

The Industrial Revolution had a drastic social impact that resulted in two new social classes—the industrial middle class and the industrial working class.

• True

• False

Which term best describes working conditions for the working class? 

• Average

• Amazing

• Wretched

• This hasn't been discussed.

People with all their abilities and efforts performed by people that provides the goods or services in an economy. 

• Capital

• Entrepreneur

• Cottage Industry

• Labor