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Urbanization Throughout Time

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which best describes the living conditions of most immigrants during the Industrial Revolution? 
a)
Most immigrants lived in rural areas with few other people around
b)
Most immigrants lived in cities in extremely crowded buildings
c)
Most immigrants lived in single-family homes
d)
Most immigrants lived in homeless shelters year-round
2.
Which best describes the working conditions of most immigrants during the Industrial Revolution? 
a)
Most immigrants worked long hours in low-paying industrial jobs
b)
Most immigrants worked as farmers in rural areas
c)
Most immigrants worked as bookkeepers or other professional jobs
d)
Most immigrants worked as tailors or other skilled jobs
3.
The transfer from the handy-craft system to machine technology and factories is called:
a)
Urbanization
b)
Revolution
c)
Industrialization
d)
Civilization
4.
Before the Industrial Revolution all products were created by
a)
Factories
b)
Hand
c)
Slaves
d)
Royalty
5.
How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?
a)
Made the crime rate decrease
b)
Led to an increase in farm workers
c)
Make the cities cleaner and safer
d)
Led to an increase in population in the cities
6.
Why did farming lead to permanent villages? 
a)
people grew too much food to travel 
b)
people needed to build storage for crops
c)
people needed to stay and tend their crops
d)
people had to make pottery to hold fo
7.
This phase of urban expansion was marked by the growth of river valley civilizations due to the Agricultural Revolution  - approximately 5,000 to 7,000 years ago. 
a)
3rd Phase
b)
2nd Phase
c)
1st Phase
d)
4th Phase
8.
This phase came during the Industrial Revolution in Europe beginning in the middle of the 18th century and was marked by rural - urban migration by people looking for jobs. 
a)
Phase 3
b)
Phase 1 
c)
Phase 2
d)
Phase 4 
9.
The third phase began after the Second World War II and the people are known as the Baby Boom generation. More people moved to urban areas for a variety of opportunities.
a)
Phase 1
b)
Phase 2
c)
Phase 3
d)
Phase 4 
10.
Wal-Mart is opening in the small town of Vado, New Mexico. This is creating over 400 jobs in the area. Population is quickly increasing. This is an example of...
a)
Urbanization
b)
Inflation
c)
Urban Center
d)
Influence