Industrial Revolution Growth Check

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The Industrial Revolution started in

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England

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The early effects of the Industrial Revolution on population was

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great increase

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Which of the following has been a long-term effect of the Industrial Revolution? Options: Increasing environmental damage, Greater international peace, Reduction in the population worldwide, More even distribution of wealth

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Increasing environmental damage

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Transportation in the early Industrial Revolution experienced its most important advance with the development of

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steam power

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The development of new manufacturing processes and power sources led to

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development of the factory system

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Factory owners compensated for the high cost of machinery by

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keeping wages low.

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Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of early factories? Child workers were hired. Factories were very dirty and dangerous noisy. Factories were extremely noisy.

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Injured workers received compensation.

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Most child workers in the early Industrial Revolution were

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paid poor wages to work under harmful conditions.

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Why did population in cities increase during the Industrial Revolution?

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Cities became industrial centers and required more workers.

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Based on the chart, what can be said about education during the industrial revolution?

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Education became more widespread.