Industrial Revolution

Prior to the Industrial Revolution, 75% of the population in England held which occupation?

• Factory owners

• Farmers

• Merchants

Which is NOT a resource that farmers used to power mills?

• Steam

• Water

• Wind

Which invention of the Agricultural Revolution sped up the planting process?

• Plow

• Reaper

• Seed drill

Which invention of the Agricultural Revolution made the process of harvesting much quicker?

• Plow

• Reaper

• Seed drill

Which inventions of the Agricultural Revolution sped up the plowing process?

• Plow

• Reaper

• Seed drill

Shifts to the city, population boom, more demand, new inventions, and the Cotton Mill were causes of?

• Agricultural Revolution

• Cottage Industry

• Industrial Revolution

Who took the ideas of factories to the United States, sparking their Industrial Revolution?

• Joseph Bazalgette

• Henry Bessemer

• Samuel Slater

What did the lower class sell in order to survive?

• Capital

• Labor

• Land

Who were the wealthy, upper class?

• Farmers

• Merchants

• Nobles

Who was the group formed during the Industrial Revolution, made up of merchants, factory, railroad owners, etc.?

• Upper class

• Middle class

• Lower class