2023 Industrial Revolution review game

Due to the factory system, workers moved closer to manufacturing centers encouraging___

• agriculture

• urbanization

• colonization

• sectionalism

Which is a factor that contributed to early industrialization in the United States?

• new transportation systems

• increased government regulations

• decline in agricultural production

• the growth of labor unions

The Industrial Revolution changed how goods were made due to ___

• expansion of public schools

• rapid technological innovations

• increase in government spending

• rapid territorial expansion

How did immigrants contribute during the Industrial Revolution?

• by serving as an inexpensive source of labor

• by raising the money needed for investments

• by introducing skilled craftsmanship in cottage industries

• by designing the methods used to mass produce goods

Which economic system promotes private business to operate competitively for profit with minimal government regulation?

• republicanism

• federalism

• mercantilism

• free enterprise

True or False

The Industrial Revolution led to urbanization; city life

• True

• False

How did the steamboat impact the United States?

• the price of fares increased

• the need for wagons went away

• the cost to transport goods decreased

Which invention supported employing unskilled workers to make goods using machines?

• cotton gin

• telegraph

• mechanical reaper

• interchangeable parts

What innovation was established to build railroads?

• interchangeable parts

• steel process

• telegraph

• mechanical reaper

Which was an impact of the innovation the cotton gin.

• increase in air pollution

• factories in the South increased

• increase in slave labor

• more people began farming cotton in the North