Industrial Revolution Basics (Checkpoint 2)

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

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

"Coal is a rock that is combustible, meaning that it burns easily when set on fire." What is an effect of coal during the Industrial Revolution - pick the best option.

• Coal fueled engines, factories, and trains

• Coal is found in the ground

• Coal is a natural resource

• Great Britain's location made it ideal for trading

Until the 1800s, how did most families get the items they needed for daily life?

• They made tools, clothing, materials, and food by hand.
• They bought them from factories.
• They bought them on the Internet.
• They bought them from stores.

Which of the following is not an accurate description to working conditions during the Industrial Revolution?

• Workers often worked more than 12 hours a day

• Workers were given multiple breaks

• Children, even younger than ten, worked in factories

• Workers received low wages

The Industrial Revolution happening during the _____ and the ____.

• 1700s, 1800s
• 1800s, 1900s
• 1900s, 2000s
• 1500s, 1600s