Industrial Revolution

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In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin? Options: The United States, England, France, Germany

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England

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What had to occur before the Industrial Revolution could take place? Options: The Economic Revolution, The Glorious Revolution, The Agricultural Revolution, The French Revolution

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The Agricultural Revolution

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How did the Agricultural Revolution impact farmers?

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New farming methods produced bigger harvests with less farmers.

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England is an island. Why was this an advantage during the Industrial Revolution?

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England has many ports and rivers which allow easier worldwide trade.

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What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called?

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urbanization

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The system in which the government owns and controls the means of production, such as mines and factories, is called?

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socialism

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Which of the following was NOT associated with early factory working conditions? Low wages, Dangerous working conditions, Widespread pollution

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Safe working conditions

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Which of the following groups would most likely benefit from the socialist ideas of Karl Marx? Entrepreneurs, Factory Workers, Large Business Corporations, Factory Managers

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Factory Workers

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How did railroads impact the prices of goods & services?

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made them cheaper & easier to ship

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How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?

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Led to an increase in population in the cities