Industrial Revolution Vocab 25

What was the Industrial Revolution?

• A time when goods were made in small shops and homes.

• A time when the manufacturing of goods moved to large factories.

• A period when agriculture was the main industry.

• A time when technology was not used in manufacturing.

What are raw materials?

• Finished products

• Basic materials from which a product is made

• Packaged goods

• Manufactured items

What are manufactured goods?

• Products that have been made from a raw material

• Raw materials found in nature

• Services provided by people

• Natural resources like water and air

What is a textile?

• A type of metal

• A type of cloth or woven fabric

• A type of plastic

• A type of wood

What is urbanization?

• The process of making an area more like a city

• The process of making an area more rural

• The process of reducing pollution in a city

• The process of increasing agricultural land

What is the definition of a monopoly?

• A type of board game

• The exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service

• A group of people working together

• A type of government

What are unions?

• Large groups of workers in a similar trade or profession that join together to protect workers' rights

• A type of government organization

• A group of students studying together

• A team of athletes competing in sports

What is a strike?

• A celebration event

• A type of sports game

• When workers stop working in protest

• A new job opportunity

The Great Railroad _____ of 1877 lasted 45 days and, in the end, the workers realized they had the power to affect change in their working conditions.

• Union

• Textile

• Strike

• Industry

To make _______, such as breads, gasoline, and hamburgers, _______, like rice, grains, crude oil, and beef are needed.

• manufactured goods; raw materials

• raw materials; manufactured goods

• manufactured materials; raw goods

• raw goods; manufactured materials