Industrial Revolution

What was he production method of using work that was created by people in their homes called?

• Abode Industry

• Home and Hearth Industry

• Castle Industry

• Cottage Industry

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

• United States

• England

• France

• Germany

Which time period was marked by advances in technology which made farming easier and more productive?

• Agricultural Revolution

• Digital Revolution

• New England Revolution

• Scientific Revolution

Which word is used to describe the rapid growth of cities during the Industrial Revolution?

• Decriminalization

• Capitalism

• Gentrification

• Urbanization

Which social class grew the most because of the Industrial Revolution?

• Wealthy

• Upper class

• Middle class

• Working class

Which phrase best illustrates the theory of laissez-faire capitalism?

• the state establishing production quotas

• decisions related to distribution being based on community traditions

• central planning committees setting prices on goods

• businesses operating with little government regulation

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of capitalism?

• government control of the economy

• competition and consumer sovereignty

• private ownership

• pursuit of personal profit

Poor working conditions in factories led to the formation of which of the following organizations?

• Military Squads

• Labor Unions

• NAACP

• Right to Work Group

"The Industrial Revolution was the period in which the production of goods shifted from hand production methods to complex machines. This period of industrialization resulted in social and economic changes." What is an EFFECT of the Industrial Revolution according to the statement?

• It resulted in social and economic changes

• The land was ideal for farming

• The Industrial Revolution happened in Great Britain

• Machines were used during the Industrial Revolution

"Coal is a rock that is combustible, meaning that it burns easily when set on fire." What is an effect of coal during the Industrial Revolution - pick the best option.

• Coal is found in the ground

• Coal is a natural resource

• Coal fueled engines, factories, and trains

• Great Britain's location made it ideal for trading