Industrial Revolution BrainPop

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Which of the following events took place during the first Industrial Revolution?
The birth of the Roman Empire,
The career of William Shakespeare,
World War II,
The American Revolution

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The American Revolution

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Which of the following was developed during the first Industrial Revolution? Cars, Steam Engine, Pulley, Air Planes

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Steam Engine

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What is the best synonym for "textile?"

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Cloth

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What effect did coal have on the Industrial Revolution?

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It was used to power new machines

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How was the first Industrial Revolution different from the second?

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The first was centered in Britain; the second was centered in America.

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Which of the following was developed during the second Industrial Revolution? The powered loom, The personal computer, The steamship, The steam engine

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The steamship

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If you worked on an assembly line, what might a typical day be like for you?

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You'd perform the same task over and over.

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The popularity of the automobile was caused by: The invention of the lightbulb, The development of the steam engine, The harnessing of electricity, The digging of oil wells

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The digging of oil wells

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Which of the following was a drawback of the Industrial Revolution?
The birth of the middle class,
The development of new consumer goods,
The use of child labor,
The development of the transcontinental railroad

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The use of child labor

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Which of the following was a major effect of the Industrial Revolution? Options: Poverty was completely eliminated., Societies moved from agriculture to industry., The number of wars between countries decreased dramatically., Unemployment increased dramatically.

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Societies moved from agriculture to industry.