Industrialization and Urbanization

The development of trains and railroads meant goods could be transported ______.

• More slowly

• More quickly

• Less reliably

• More expensively

What did the industrial revolution affect?

• Only the economy

• Every part of life

• Only the environment

• Only technology

The Industrial Revolution led to a ______ quality of life for some people.

• worse

• better

• unchanged

• declining

The Industrial Revolution led to hazardous working conditions, air and water pollution, and ______.

• child labor

• increased wages

• better health

• improved safety

Cities were being built around ______ centers during the rise of industrial cities.

• agricultural

• factory

• educational

• religious

Factories were clustered together near sources of energy such as ________.

• Wind and solar

• Coal and water

• Oil and gas

• Nuclear and hydro

Leeds and Manchester were known for ________ during the industrial rise.

• iron producing

• textiles

• shipping

• banking

What was one of the main issues with rapidly growing cities?

• No development plan

• No sanitary code

• No building codes

• All of the above.

What did cities lack in terms of infrastructure?

• Enough housing

• Schools

• Police protection

• All of the above.

Which of the following was a problem in rapidly growing cities?

• No drainage

• Too many parks

• Excessive cleanliness

• Overpopulation of police