Topic 14 Review

Which term refers to population moving from farms to city.

• Transplatation

• Aggravation

• Ruralization

• Urbanization

What type of homes did middle-class families live in?

• Poorly built homes

• Well-built, well-furnished homes

• Temporary shelters

• Apartments.

What did the poor factory workers live in

• Large rooms

• Tenements

• Private Apartments

• Suburan Homes

What was the main advantage of the spinning mule invented by Samuel Crompton?

• It was cheaper

• It produced stronger, finer, and more consistent thread

• It was faster

• It required less labor

Richard Arkwright's invention was primarily powered by what?

• Steam

• Water

• Wind

• Electricity

Match the Person with their contribution.

• Water Frame

• Robert Fulton

• Steam engine

• James Watt

• Steam Boat

• John Adams

• Roads (Stone Roads)

• Richard Arkwright

Which answer below was not something that workers during the Industrial Revolution experience?

• Seeing children as young as 9 years old working in factories

• Minimum wages of $2 per hour

• working 12-16 hours per day

• Injuries from unsafe working conditions

Why were early factory towns unhealthy?

• The thick soot from burning coal poluted the air

• Too many apples falling into the rivers causing arsenic poisoning

• Crowded living conditions

• Dumping raw sewage into the rivers

Match the person with their contribution

• Dominated the petroleum industry

• Andrew Carnegie

• built an American Steel Empire

• J D Rockefeller

• Built a textile machine by memory

• Samuel Slater

Match the contribution with its description

• manufacturing large numbers of same item

• Mass Production

• helped make production and repair easier

• assembly lines

• production moves from worker to worker

• Interchangeable Parts