Industrial Revolution Review Flashcard

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Based on the illustration of a 19th-century London slum, what does it depict? Overcrowded living spaces, People wearing tattered clothing.

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Overcrowded living spaces and people wearing tattered clothing.

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How did the steam engine affect industrial growth?

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It offered a more efficient source of power.

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What was a significant change in the production of goods during Europe's Industrial Revolution?

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Machines began to replace manual labor in manufacturing.

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What was a significant demographic shift in England during the Industrial Revolution?

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There was a major shift from rural areas to urban areas.

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What invention by Thomas Edison revolutionized the way businesses could operate after dark?

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electric light bulb