Industrial Revolution Quiz

What is the Industrial Revolution?

• A method of production that brought many workers and machines together into one building

• Began in England in the 1700s; change from making goods by hand to making them by machine in factories

• Land, labor, and capital; the three groups of resources that are used to make all goods and services.

• Process of industrial development in which countries change from producing basic, primary goods to using modern factories for mass-producing goods.

What is Urbanization?

• Movement of people from rural areas to cities

• A social class made up of skilled workers, professionals, business people, and wealthy farmers; the bourgeoisie

• A person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business

• A system in which society, usually in the form of the government, owns and controls the factors of production.

What is Communism?

• A political system in which the government owns all property and dominates all aspects of life in a country.

• All or most of the factors of production are owned by individuals, not the government, and operated for profit

• A method of production that brought many workers and machines together into one building

• Began in England in the 1700s; change from making goods by hand to making them by machine in factories