Industrial Revolution Flashcards

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The Industrial Revolution started in Great Britain.

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True

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Problem with Britain's coal mines: They filled up with water.

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True

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The Industrial Revolution started in the 1700s.

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True

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Source of energy NOT found in the 1700s: Solar Power.

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True

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Children worked in factories during the Industrial Revolution: TRUE.

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True

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BEFORE the Industrial Revolution, most people lived on farms.

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True

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Three factors of production in England

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Land, Labor, Capital

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Main difference between rural and urban areas during the Industrial Revolution

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Rural areas were countryside while urban areas were cities

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Two main natural resources in England during the Industrial Revolution

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Coal and Iron ore

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Purpose of the Spinning Jenny invented by James Hargreaves

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To quickly spin thread and save time