The Industrial Revolution

In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?

• The United States

• England

• France

• Germany

What impact did the Agricultural Revolution have on the population of England?

• The population increased a little.

• The population declined steeply.

• The population increased dramatically.

• The population stayed the same.

Who designed the first efficient steam engine?

• James Hargreaves

• John Kay

• Richard Arkwright

• James Watt

What did Alexander Graham Bell invent?

• Telegraph and Morse Code

• telephone

• electricity

• radio

Why was England the first to Industrialize?

• It already had large cities

• It had tons of natural resources like coal, iron and rivers

• It had very little natural resources

• It was located in the middle of Europe

When you use machines to make goods it is called:

• Capitalism

• Factors of Production

• Collective Bargaining

• Industrialization

What industry was revolutionized by inventions like the spinning jenny, the power loom and the steam engine?

• Textile Industry

• Coal Industry

• Steel Industry

• Transportation Industry

Which of the following is social affect of the Industrial Revolution?

• the increase in air pollution

• people dying from lack of food

• an increase in deaths by road accidents

• the rise of the industrial middle class and industrial working class

What did the assembly lines do for manufactured goods?

• goods were made quicker and cheaper

• goods were made quicker but not cheaper

• less goods were made

• it took longer for goods to be made but they were cheaper

Urbanization is when

• people move from the city to the farm

• the creation of farming towns

• people move from the farm to the city

• the improvement of living conditions