Industrial Revolution Review

A factory worker would be part of which class?

• Upper Class

• Lower Class

• Middle Class

• Upper Middle

Scottish Professor who defended his ideas of a free economy in his book, The Wealth of Nations.

• Adam Smith

• James Watt

• Karl Marx

• Samuel Slater

Idea that government should not interfere with or regulate business.

• Communism

• Marxism

• Socialism

• Laissez-Faire

Why were children often employed in British Mining and factory work?

• fit in tight spaces

• Could be paid less than adult males

• wouldn't join labor unions

• wouldn't complain

New farming method employed to prevent the exhaustion of soil nutrients.

• seed scattering

• terracing

• crop rotation

• seed drill

Which is not a factor or production?

• Land

• specialization

• Labior

• Capital

Mathematician who figured out a way to produce better steam engines.

• John Kay

• Robert Fulton

• Henruy Ford

• James Watt

What was the average life expectancy of a British worker living in the slums?

• 38

• 17

• 42

• 25

Which of these can be considered a positive effect the industrialization had on social classes?

• workers were overworked and underpaid

• children had more leisure and educational activities

• water and air pollutionincreased

• cities became overcrowded and disease infested

German journalist and writer of the Communist Manifesto which shared his ideas of a radical form of socialism.

• Samuel Slater

• James Watt

• Adam Smith

• Karl Marx