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Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
When did the industrial revolution begin
2002-20010
1750-1850
2015-2020
1900-1975
Where did the industrial revolution start
Ohio
México
Great Britain
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Scottish inventor who improved steam engine and made industrial revolution possible:
Thomas Edison
Isaac Newton
James Watt
James I
Working conditions during the industrial revolution for the laboring class were
Terrible - long hours, low pay, dangerous jobs
Great!
Good pay
Lots of jobs
Which of the following was a positive effect, the industrial revolution
Long hours worked by children
Exploitation of mineral resources
New inventions and new jobs
Pollution
What are canals
Tributary rivers
Man-made waterways
Small rivers
Man-made lakes
What invention became a symbol of what 19th-century technology was doing to the wrold
Steam Shovel
Telephone
Railroad
Steam Engine
The picture shows what kind of housing
Single-family home
Terrace or Row Houses
Mansion
Tenement
What group of the laboring class was most likely to be injured while factory work
Women
Children
Elderly
Which group suffered the most and benefited the least from the industrial revolution
Laboring Class
Middle Class
Aristocracy/Upper Class
Urbanization is
Moving from towns to countryside
Moving from cities to farms
Moving from one country to another
Moving from farms/country to cities
Large-scale production of goods is know as
Mass Production
Least Production
Assembly Line Production
Super Production
The industrial revolution was shift from
Machine made to handmade goods
Handmade to machine made goods
Wool to cotton
Agriculture to industry
In the United States of America, the industrial revolution began in
The South
The Midwest
New England
The West
Which of the following was not a reason New England was the perfect location for the IR
Rivers and Streams
Poor farmland
Close to ports
Reliable electricity
Why did the south not begin to manufacture goods at this time
Abundance of cheap goods from the north
Lack of resources like iron ore
none
All of the above
Money invested in a new business in hopes of earning a profit is called
Stock shares
Capital
Investment money
Return
The shift in population from rural farms to large cities is called
Ruralization
Citification
Defarmization
Urbanization
The shift in pollution from rural farms to larger cites is called
Ruralization
Citification
Defarmization
Urbanization
The instrument we use to acquire data on our population is called the
US Census
Census Bureau
Online Surveys
Tax Returns
Which is not true of factories in the industrial revolution
Factories house all parts of production under one roof
Factories have no need for labor due to mechanization
In factories, raw materials go in - finished goods come out
Factories often had dangerous working conditions
Which describes the economics of cotton cir a 1840
High supply, low price, low demand
Low supply, high price, high demand
High supply, high price, high demand
Low supply, low price, high demand
the cotton gin....The
Increased the demand for slaves to run more cotton gins
Reduced the labor needed to clean and process cotton
Reduced the number of slaves needed by a plantation
Both red and yellow are true
Which of the following was not used as a power source in the industrial revolution
Animals
Rivers and streams
Steam engine
All of these were used
How did industrialization impact women
women moved from cities to rural areas
it had no impact on the lives of women
many women practiced traditional economic activities
many women entered the paid workforce
When did the industrial revolution begin
2002-20010
1750-1850
2015-2020
1900-1975
