Industrial Revolution MWH

In what country did the Industrial Revolution begin?

• United States
• France
• Great Britain

Until the 1800s, how did most families get the items they needed for daily life?

• They made tools, clothing, materials, and food by hand.
• They bought them from factories.
• They bought them on the Internet.
• They bought them from stores.

The _______________ is the name for the change from goods being made by hand at home to making them by machine in factories.

• French Revolution
• Machine Revolution
• Industrial Revolution
• Technological Revolution

Why did people move to the cities during the Industrial revolution?

• Jobs in factories
• Jobs on the farm
• Family
• Friends

Until 1819, which statement was true?

• Children were not allowed to work in the mines during the Industrial Revolution

• Work conditions were closely regulated

• There were no labor laws that prevented children from working

• Children were allowed to work but they were treated fairly.

A place where people and machines join together to mass produce goods.

• Cartel
• Corporation
• Factory
• Urbanization

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

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

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

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

What is the mass movement from farms to cities called?

• immigration

• colonization

• industrialization

• urbanization

Which of the following is not an accurate description to working conditions during the Industrial Revolution?

• Workers often worked more than 12 hours a day

• Workers were given multiple breaks

• Children, even younger than ten, worked in factories

• Workers received low wages