Unit 5: Topic 1Industrial Revolution Quiz

What did the slow change to industrialization help America do?

• Become more isolated

• Grow from a country of farms to a country with big cities

• Lose its natural resources

• Become less industrialized

What was a common way of life in America before industrialization?

• Living in big cities

• Living on farms

• Living in factories

• Living in forests

The creation of big __________, like steel and oil, led to some people getting very rich and becoming millionaires.

• Restaurants

• Industries

• Farms

• Buildings

Many people during the Industrial Revolution lived in __________, which were close to the factories .

• Cities

• Suburbs

• Farms

• Ranches

What was a result of industrial expansion during the Industrial Revolution?

• Decrease in population

• Increase in population

• More forests

• Less pollution

Why was it hard to stay healthy in crowded cities?

• There was too much fresh air

• There were too many doctors

• There was a lot of pollution

• There were too many parks

Who invented the light bulb during the Industrial Revolution?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Thomas Edison

• Nikola Tesla

• Henry Ford

Resources that are found in the environment and are not made by humans are _________

• Materials

• Non-renewable resources

• Natural Resources

• Products

Choose ALL that helped the United States grow into a strong industrial society?

• Natural Resources

• Growing Population

• Shrinking Population

• New Inventions

• Railroads

Which of the following is NOT associated with early factory working conditions?

• low wages
• safe working conditions
• wide spread pollution
• dangerous working conditions