WH Unit 3

Which of the following is a reason why the population increased during the Industrial Revolution?

• more food production

• people were healthier

• fewer people dying of starvation

• All answers are true 

What term describes the supply of money?

• steam engine

• entrepreneur

• capital

• enclosure movement

machine powered by coal, making it possible to locate factories anywhere, including away from rivers

• steam engine

• entrepreneur

• capital

• enclosure movement

the fencing of meadows and fields, which kept peasants from using them for grazing and forced many to move to towns for work.

• steam engine

• entrepreneur

• capital

• enclosure movement

Prime minister of Prussia who had a foreign policy called “blood and iron”

• James Watt

• George Stephenson

• Otto von Bismarck

• Victor Emmanuel II

A leader of the Italian Unification effort. 

• James Watt

• George Stephenson

• Otto von Bismarck

• Victor Emmanuel II

Which of the following is not true about factories during the industrial revolution?

• Workers earned low wages and were fined for working late.

• Workers worked long shifts with few breaks.

• Women and children worked in early textile factories. 

• Factories were very safe places to work. 

True of False.  Textiles were the main export for England in the 1700’s and 1800’s.

• True

• False

True of False.  During the Industrial Revolution, many children worked in the coal mines.

• True

• False

Hungary and Austria shared the same 

• Constitution

• legislature

• monarch

• capital city