Industrialization/Urbanization

Industrialization/Urbanization

8th Grade

8 Qs

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Industrialization/Urbanization

Industrialization/Urbanization

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History

8th Grade

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Define: Industrialization

Industrialization is the decline of agricultural practices.
Industrialization refers to the process of increasing rural populations.
Industrialization is the transition from a service-based economy to a barter system.

Industrialization is the process of making goods by machine, rather than by hand.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Define: Urbanization

Urbanization is the decline of cities and the movement of people to rural areas.
Urbanization is the process of population shift from rural to urban areas, leading to the growth of cities.
Urbanization refers to the increase in agricultural production in rural regions.
Urbanization is the process of building more rural homes and farms.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which region of the US saw the rapid growth of industrialization?

Northeast region
Southwest region
Southeast region
Midwest region

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why did industry grow in the North?

The industry grew in the North due to access to resources, labor, and river systems.

The industry grew in the North due to government regulations favoring agriculture.
The industry grew in the North because of agricultural advancements.
The industry grew in the North due to a lack of resources.

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following terms to its definition.

Materials used to meet certain needs

Capital

Scientific advancements

Labor Force

People available to work

Technology

Money used to build and grow a business

Natural Resources

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the benefit of the factory system?

Increased labor costs in production.

Reduced quality of manufactured goods.

Increased reliance on hand/manual labor.

Efficiency and productivity in manufacturing goods.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why did factory owners prefer to hire women and children?

They had more experience in factory work.
They were preferred for their physical strength.
They worked longer hours without breaks.

They were cheaper to employ.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why did many people want to move to urban areas for work during the Industrial Revolution?

Urban areas had better weather conditions for farming.
Many people wanted to move to urban areas for work due to the availability of jobs in factories and industries.
Urban areas offered more leisure activities than jobs.
People moved to urban areas to escape rural life completely.