Industrial Revolution Review

What period did this Unit cover?

• 1789-1914

• 1848-1920

• 1776-1945

• 1688-1800

• 1900-1950

The English word "Industry" comes from the Latin word Industria. What does Industria literally mean?

• Activity

• Making Things

• Smoke

• Machine

• Factory

Our first reading, The Condition of the Working Class in England, was written by...

• Friedrich Engels

• Karl Marx

• Thomas Paine

• Dr. Seuss

• Charles Dickens

According to this reading, life for English workers was ___ before the Industrial Revolution

• Better

• Worse

• About the Same

• Different- better in some ways, worse in others

Which of the following is not true of workers before Industrialization?

• They mostly lived in the countryside

• They often had their own small businesses

• Their entire families would work together

• They received a weekly paycheck from their bosses

• They decided when and how long they would work

How difficult is this reading?

• Very Easy

• Easy

• so-so

• Hard

• Very Hard

Which product was the first to have its production industrialized?

• Textiles

• Steel

• Shipping

• Rubber

• Paper

Many English names have origins in what people did for work. Which of the following name is not related to a job?

• Webster

• Smith

• Tanner

• Wright

• Johnson

This word means when landlords take the commonly owned land, and turn it into their own private property

(a)  

This word describes the process of many people leaving their homes in the country and moving into the cities.

(a)