Industrial Revolution Q1

How did the Agricultural Revolution impact farmers?

• New farming methods required more workers on the farm.
• New farming methods produced bigger harvests with less farmers.

Which 2 natural resources were the backbone of the Industrial Revolution?

• cotton and tobacco
• oil and natural gas
• coal and iron

Which innovation  allowed factories to be built anywhere?

• cotton gin
• steam engine
• geography

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

• ruralization
• colonization
• urbanization

Which of the following would NOT be associated with mass production?

• Interchangeable parts
• oil
• unique, hand made goods
• assembly line

How did railroads impact the prices of goods & services?

• Made them more expensive & harder to ship
• made them cheaper & easier to ship
• Gave people a way of transportation

Railroads moved ___-_________ to factories.

• finished prodcuts
• raw materials 
• trees

What did people transport using the railroad?

• finished products
• raw materials

Why was steel so important?

• stronger 
• cheaper
• smaller
• pizza

Which of the following was steel used to build?

• railroad tracks
• farm fields
• clothing
• bookshelves