Revolutions Assignment #2

The Industrial Revolution and its technology replaced which system of manufacturing?

• Mercantilism
• The Cottage Industry
• The putting-out system
• The artisan system

Before the Industrial Revolution, what industry did most people work in?

• Manufacturing
• Shipping
• Agriculture
• Technology

Which of these best match the definition of 'urbanization' ?

• People moving out of cities
• People acting differently because they live together
• People moving into cities
• The use of machines to replace people

Which of these best match the following definition: A place where workers and machines were both used to process raw materials into finished goods.

• City
• Factory
• Industry
• Skilled labor

In 1800, what percent of people lived in cities?

• 3%
• 5%
• 17%
• 20%

In 1900, what percent of people lived in cities?

• 3%
• 5%
• 17%
• 20%

True or False: most factory workers were unskilled

• True
• False

Most factories were organized around piece-by-piece production lines, where individual workers added parts in sequence until the final assembly was complete. What do we call these?

• Assembly lines
• Production lines
• Industrial lines
• None of these

True or False: Workers needed special training to work on assembly lines

• True
• False

During the Industrial Revolution what two (2) industries did children work in?

• Agriculture
• Factories
• Labor
• Craft goods
• Mines