Industrial Revolution Review

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

•    England

•    Germany

• Rome

• United States

Which industry was the first to become “industrialized”?

• Farming

• Textile

•   Coal

• War machinery

Industrialization entailed…?

• Increasing the price of goods

• The mass production of goods using machines

• Increasing labor in factories

• Decreasing the sales tax on all goods  

Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England?

• Labor was cheap

• Production technology was booming

• There were abundant natural resources

• The King demanded better production methods

For the first time during the Industrial Revolution, rivers were used for….?

• Fishing

• Swimming

• Water power and transportation

• Trade

During the Agricultural revolution, crop rotation ensured that…?

• People had plenty food to eat 

• The soil stayed healthy in order to help growing last longer

•   A variety of foods were available to the population

• Pesticides weren’t used to harm crops

James Watt invented the …?

• Spinning Jenny

• Steam Engine

• Steel process

• Plow

A negative impact of the Industrial Revolution was….?

• Increased taxes of goods

• Higher demand, lower supply

• Poor working conditions for lower class

• An increasing wealth gap between the classes

A positive impact of the Industrial Revolution was….?

• Available jobs for women 

• No political corruption

• More and better education

• A tax-free sales system

Small cottage industries entailed…?

• Producing one crop at a time during farming season

• Making products by hand

• Selling goods at a competitively low price

• Providing goods to middle and upper class citizens only