Industrial Rev

What was the main industry in the United States before the Civil War?

• agricultural (farming)

• Mining

• Factories

What is a natural resource?

• Things found in a factory

• Things found in nature

• Things found in your pantry

Oil is a natural resource

• true

• false

Which of these is not a natural resource

• soil

• trees

• steel

What is a basic material used to build something?

• building products

• factory product

• raw material

What were two of the first raw materials used in industries in the US?

• trees and minerals

• steel and honey

• automobiles and the railroads

Name one tree industry that was developed.

• Lumber industry

• Meat packing industry

• Farming industry

A mineral is any solid substance formed naturally under the ground.

• true

• false

What mineral was used to produce heat and electricity?

• copper

• limestone

• coal

Which industry is involved in the extraction of minerals from the earth?

• Mining industry

• Textile industry

• Automotive industry