Quizizz - Beginnings of Industrialization

What was the Industrial Revolution?

• A shift from making goods by hand to making them by machine

• A system of growing different crops in a field each year

• The development of industries for the machine production of goods

• A large building in which machinery is used to make goods

What was an enclosure?

• One of the fenced-in fields created by wealthy British landowners

• A system of growing different crops in a field each year

• The development of industries for the machine production of goods

• A large building in which machinery is used to make goods

What is crop rotation?

• A shift from making goods by hand to making them by machine

• One of the fenced-in fields created by wealthy British landowners

• The system of growing a different crop in a field each year

• A large building in which machinery is used to make goods

What is industrialization?

• A shift from making goods by hand to making them by machine

• One of the fenced-in fields created by wealthy British landowners

• The development of industries for the machine production of goods

• A large building in which machinery is used to make goods

What are the factors of production?

• The resources needed to produce goods and services

• One of the fenced-in fields created by wealthy British landowners

• The system of growing a different crop in a field each year

• A large building in which machinery is used to make goods

What is a factory?

• A shift from making goods by hand to making them by machine

• One of the fenced-in fields created by wealthy British landowners

• The development of industries for the machine production of goods

• A large building in which machinery is used to make goods

What is an entrepreneur?

• A person who organizes, manages, and takes on the risks of a business

• One of the fenced-in fields created by wealthy British landowners

• The system of growing a different crop in a field each year

• A large building in which machinery is used to make goods

Who developed the first process for manufacturing steel inexpensively?

• Henry Bessemer

• Issac Newton

• Albert Einstein

• Robert Oppenheimer

What are sweatshops?

• Small factories where employees have to work long hours under poor conditions for little pay

• One of the fenced-in fields created by wealthy British landowners

• The system of growing a different crop in a field each year

• A large building in which machinery is used to make goods

What are company towns?

• Communities in which residents rely upon one company for jobs, housing, and buying goods

• One of the fenced-in fields created by wealthy British landowners

• The system of growing a different crop in a field each year

• A large building in which machinery is used to make goods