Urbanization/Industrialization Review

Which of the following best describes Industrial Revolution?

• A change from products made by hand to products made by machines in factories

• An industry of revolving around the country

• People moving from all around the world to look for gold in California

• a place in which everything is perfect

In the 1800s, new inventions changed which of the following.

• Transportation

• Communication

• Farming

• All of these

What was a consequence of the Industrial Revolution?

• More people moved to the cities to work in factories

• More people became farmers

• Immigrants were treated equally because there was a work shortage

• There were less slaves because plantations weren't profitable anymore

What country did the Industrial Revolution begin in?

• France

• Britian

• United States

• Spain

What are the five (5) reasons the Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain?

• 1. Lots of water

  2. more inventors

  3. cheaper materials

  4. better products

  5. more farmland

• 1. Increased food

  2. more money

  3. better markets

  4. population growth

  5. natural resources.

• 1. Large population

  2. Capitalism

  3. More philosophers

  4. better means of production

  5. Constitutional Monarchy

• 1. Socialism

  2. Canals

  3. Railroads

  4. Agriculture

  5. Natural Resources

Mass production led to:

• Products being more superior in quality

• goods became less expensive

• laborers received higher wages

• industries moved to rural areas

What made city streets safer and allowed for longer working hours?

• The invention of electric and gas lights.

• The implementation of a police force.

• Vigilantes

• None of these

Which of the following is NOT true about industrialization?

• It changed the focus of the economy from agricultural to manufacturing.

• It created a need for skilled factory workers.

• It allowed goods to become cheaper.

• It led to mass-production.

Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of industrialization.

• Cities became overcrowded.

• Cities became polluted.

• People were forced to live in tenements.

• New inventions.

Workers refuse to work until demands are met

• Lockout
• Knights of Labor
• Labor
• Strike