Industrial Revolution Review STAAR

The expansion of the urban center of town:

• Urbanization

• Urban Sprawl

• Adolescence

• Capitalism

The Change from a AGRICULTURAL based cociety to a CITY based society:

• Urban Sprawl

• Multiplication

• Urbanization

• Industrialization

Mass Production created

• More Jobs

• Less Jobs

• Rabies

• Agriculture

INDUSTRIALIZATION is when:

• A society becomes farm based to farm

• A society becomes miners to mine

• A society uses machines to increase production of goods

• A society closes the factories

RURAL means

• City

• Farmland

• Suburb

• Beach

URBAN means

• City

• Beach

• Farmland

• Suburb

How did the development of the factory system encourage urbanization?

• Manufacturers produced goods to export overseas

• Labor unions were formed to protect mills

• Workers moved along rivers to have quick transportation to factories

• Workers moved closer to manufacturing centers

The introduction of interchangeable parts led directly to the -

• Formation of the patent system

• Creation of the labor unions

• Use of mass-production techniques

• Eight-hour workday

Why were factories often located near rivers?

• They needed to use a watermill for power.

• They needed to use the river for dumping waste.

• They needed to use the river for drinking.

• They needed to use a water wheel for washing textiles.

Who improved the steamboat by making it faster and more efficient?

• Robert Fulton

• Samuel Slater

• Eli Whitney