Industrial Revolution Review

The process of taking over and fencing off land

• Enriching

• Enlightenment

• Enclosure

• Encore

The population boom during the industrial revolution was more due to

• Declining birth rates

• Declining death rates

• Increasing birth rates

• Increasing death rates

The industrial revolution began in Britain because it had a large supply of

• Natural resources

• Stable government

• Ready and willing workforce

• ALL of the above

Places that brought together workers and machines to produce goods

• Factories

• Palaces

• Schools

• Fiefs

This Scottish inventor modified Newcomen’s steam engine to make it available for industrial use

• Martin Luther

• Thomas Edison

• James Watt

• Benjamin Franklin

The first successful steamboat

• Clermont

• Titanic

• Clipper

• Thames

Movement of people to cities

• Enclosure

• Immigration

• Industrialization

• Urbanization

Employers often preferred to hire women rather than men

• True

• False

By 1900, Germany led the world in production

• True

• False

By the late 1800s, this power source replaced steam as the dominant industrial power.

• Copper

• Iron

• Electricity

• Lithium