Effects of Industrialization

What were living conditions in the city like during the Industrial Revolution?

• Very extravagant
• Strict housing regulations
• Spacious and luxurious
• Crowded and unsanitary

How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?

• Made the crime rate decrease
• Led to an increase in farm workers
• Make the cities cleaner and safer
• Led to an increase in population in the cities

Which social class grew the most as a result of the Industrial Revolution?

• Nobility
• Upper class
• Middle class
• Lower class

Which of the following was a negative result of the Industrial Revolution?

• The birth of the middle class
• The development of new consumer goods
• The use of child labor
• The development of the transcontinental railroad

What is a labor union?

• An unorganized cluster of workers who regularly eat lunch together.
• An organized association of workers formed to protect and further their rights and interests.
• A collection of separate individuals who fight for their own rights.
• A meeting room at a hospital where mothers gather before giving birth.

Although, the industrial Revolution was beneficial for some it was not for others. Who was negatively affected by the Industrial Revolution and why? 

• nobles, merchants and kings
• Workers, including women and children, 
• bankers, clergies, and realtors
• kings, clergies and workers

What were some of the positive effects during the Industrial Revolution?

• people were able to receive better jobs and receive higher wages
• everyone was able to find work and help with finances
• the flourishment of factories and industries, more efficient farming techniques and better power sources
  
• with better jobs came better experiences

Working conditions during the Industrial Revolution were: 

• Hard, but good hours
• Long hours, but weekends off
• Easy, fun, and enjoyable 
• Long hours, harsh discipline, and dangerous  

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

• Low wages
• Widespread pollution
• Dangerous working conditions
• Safe working conditions

Mass production (producing a large amount of products) led to...

• the production of high quality products.

• goods becoming less expensive

• laborers receiving higher wages

• industries moving to rural areas