Life Before Industrialization Quizizz

When did the Industrial Revolution take place?

• 1600-1650

• 1650-1900

• 1800-1850

• 1900-1950

How did the Industrial Revolution impact Great Britain?

• People moved from cities to rural areas

• Most people continued farming as a primary occupation

• It turned the country into one with larger cities and industries

• It reduced technological advancements

Before the Industrial Revolution, where did most people in Great Britain live?

• Urban areas

• Factories

• Rural settlements

• Large cities

What were common rural settlements in Scotland called before the Industrial Revolution?

• Parishes and districts

• Cities and towns

• Fermtouns and clachans

• Estates and manorsferm

Why was travel difficult before the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain?

• Lack of proper roads and public transport

• Lack of horses

• Strict government regulations on travel

• Natural barriers like the Alps mountains

What role did the church play in rural Great Britain before industrialization?

• It was a center for trade and commerce

• It served as a hub for scientific research

• It was primarily a place for leisure activities

• It provided essential services and acted as a court

What was the impact of the Industrial Revolution on public health?

• Improved health due to less pollution

• Eradication of common diseases

• Declined health due to poor living conditions in cities

• Improved health due to advancements in rural medicine

How was health before the Industrial Revolution in rural Great Britain?

• Poor, due to limited access to medicine and restricted diets

• Excellent due to advanced medical knowledge

• Improved through urban sanitation systems

• Unaffected by the environment

What was the primary form of farming before the Industrial Revolution?

• Commercial farming

• hunter-gatherer practices

• Mechanized farming

• Subsistence farming

Who owned the land in the Lowlands of Great Britain before the Industrial Revolution?

• Nobility like dukes and earls

• Tenant farmers