Industrial Revolution

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The Industrial Revolution was ...

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time of inventing and industry

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How did people's lives change because of the Industrial Revolution? Options: People bought more handmade goods than before, people worked mostly on farms, people bought factory made items and worked outside the home, people made a lot of money making homemade items

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people bought factory made items and worked outside the home

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Which is an example of a capitalists? Options: Mary Driscoll working in the factory to make money, Mr. Brown ran the factory and established rules, Lewis Hine took photos of child workers, Someone invested money by purchasing a new loom for a factory.

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Someone invested money by purchasing a new loom for a factory.

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Immigration changed during the Industrial Revolution because...

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factories offered jobs to incoming immigrants

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Cities began to grow around the industrial centers because...

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people had to live near the factory to be able to work there because of lack of transportion

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Cities were dangerous places to live during this time period. Which item is NOT an explanation of that statement: cities had high taxes and high rents, sickness spread quickly, overcrowding in small apartments, overflowing garbage and sewage in the streets?

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cities had high taxes and high rents

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Slavery was impacted by the industrial revolution by...

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as the demand for cotton increased the number of slaves increased

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Who made up most of the work force in the Northern factories?

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children and women

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What are NOT some advantages of working in a factory? Options: steady pay and housing, opportunity to meet people, could learn to read and write from other girls, short work day and promise of safety

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short work day and promise of safety

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Lewis Hine spent his life trying to end _____ by ____.

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child labor; photographing children