Industrial Revolution Basics

What were living conditions in the city like during the Industrial Revolution?

• Very extravagant
• Strict housing regulations
• Spacious and luxurious
• Crowded and unsanitary

The new form of housing lots of people in one small space was called...

• an apartment building

• a track home

• a tenement

• a mobile home

Why did people move to the cities during the Industrial revolution?

• Jobs in factories
• Jobs on the farm
• Family
• Friends

Until 1819, which statement was true?

• Children were not allowed to work in the mines during the Industrial Revolution

• Work conditions were closely regulated

• There were no labor laws that prevented children from working

• Children were allowed to work but they were treated fairly.

In what country did the Industrial Revolution begin?

• United States
• France
• Great Britain

What is the mass movement from farms to cities called?

• immigration

• colonization

• industrialization

• urbanization

The making of many items in a short period of time.

• Assembly Line
• Artisan Skills
• Mass Production
• Handcrafting

What is one way that the Industrial Revolution still negatively affects us all today?

• Factory work is still incredibly dangerous and refuse to change.

• Greenhouse gases from burning coal has led to climate change.

• Children still work in factories in Europe and parts of the US.

• Smallpox is still a disease that affects a lot of people.

Who improved on the design for the steam engine?

• Ben Franklin

• James Watt

• Thomas Edison

• Henry Ford

A place where people and machines join together to mass produce goods.

• Cartel
• Corporation
• Factory
• Urbanization