What was the Industrial Revolution?

• A period of agricultural expansion and farming techniques.
• A time when all industries were automated and no labor was needed.
• The Industrial Revolution was a transformative period that shifted economies from hand made to industry, introducing new technologies and production methods.

• A movement focused solely on the development of transportation systems.

What types of factories were first built in New England?

• Automobile factories
• Textile mills
• Food processing facilities
• Electronics plants

How did the steamboat improve life in America?

• The steamboat made travel slower and less efficient.
• The steamboat limited trade opportunities in coastal cities.
• The steamboat caused more pollution in rivers and lakes.
• The steamboat improved life in America by enhancing transportation, boosting trade, and promoting westward expansion.

Who invented interchangeable parts?

• Eli Whitney
• Henry Ford
• Thomas Edison
• Alexander Graham Bell

How was the Industrial Revolution both a good and bad thing for Americans?

What was the Second Great Awakening?

• A religious revival in the early 19th century United States

• A political movement to expand voting rights

• An economic reform movement during the Industrial Revolution

• A military campaign to expand U.S. territories

Which social reform efforts were influenced by the Second Great Awakening?

• Abolition of slavery and promotion of women's rights

• Expansion of the railroad system

• Development of new technologies

• Establishment of public schools

What was one major effect of the Industrial Revolution on American society?

• Growth of cities due to urbanization

• Decrease in factory jobs

• Decline in technological advancements

• Reduction in social reform movements

How did the Second Great Awakening and the Industrial Revolution together impact the United States?

• They shaped modern American social norms and economic practices

• They led to the decline of religious movements

• They caused a decrease in urban population

• They resulted in the isolation of rural communities

What challenges did urbanization during the Industrial Revolution bring?

• Overcrowding and poor living conditions

• Increased rural population

• Decline in job opportunities

• Reduction in social and economic advancement