Questão 1
Questão
Which of the following was a major reason why the Industrial Revolution began in England?
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A widespread educational system
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A large collection of colonies
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Abundant coal and iron ore deposits
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The abundance of factories
Questão 2
Questão
The Industrial Revolution impacted rural-to-urban migration by…
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Causing people to give up farming and search for jobs in cities
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Forcing people to migrate to new countries
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Making people move closer to sources of water
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Spreading industrialization across the European continent
Questão 3
Questão
How did the Agricultural Revolution affect the people of England?
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Decreased the amount of food each individual farmer could produce
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Forced small farmers to become tenant farmers or move to the cities
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Drove down the price of crops because there were more crops available for people to buy
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Encouraged more people to become farmers because they could earn more money and do less work
Questão 4
Questão
Which of the factors that led Great Britain to the Industrial Revolution is indicated on the map?
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Great Britain had a rising population and wealth from increasing world trade.
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Great Britain had an abundance of natural resources, including coal, iron, rivers and harbors.
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Great Britain had economic prosperity and progress.
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Great Britain had experienced entrepreneurs and political stability
Questão 5
Questão
What were the working conditions like during the Industrial Revolution?
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The work was repetitive and boring. It often resulted in people falling asleep on the job.
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Though work was dangerous, factories set up sick and injured leave for those who needed it.
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Workers spent long hours in the factories, often fourteen hours a day, six days a week.
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Workers under the age of 15 were not hired to work in the factories because owners did not want the children to get hurt around the dangerous
Questão 6
Questão
During the Industrial Revolution, what fuel was used to power new transportation?
Questão 7
Questão
The first industry to benefit from industrialization was
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transportation
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agriculture
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textiles
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communication
Questão 8
Questão
The Agricultural Revolution was a change in farming methods and crops that resulted in
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rich farmers sharing agricultural techniques with poor farmers.
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widespread starvation
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rich farmers “enclosing” their lands and poor farmers becoming landless
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rich farmers refusing to plant on their lands, thereby causing a famine.
Questão 9
Questão
Industrial work had an enormous impact on the family because
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it provided a steady income for families.
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children were happier in factories than on farms.
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work was now removed from the home and family members were separated all day.
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the move to the city made families happier and more stable.
Questão 10
Questão
The cotton boom enriched planters as well as manufacturers and
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made many share croppers rich.
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lowered the demand for wool.
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created a high demand for slaves.
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lowered the demand for silk.
Questão 11
Questão
Land, capital, and labor are attributed to the
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Enclosure Movement
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Agriculture Revolution
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Factors of Production
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Imperialism
Questão 12
Questão
The system in which men and women work in their home is known as the
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Factory System
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The Domestic System
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The Cottage Industry
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Home System
Questão 13
Questão
Identify everything that applies to the Factory System.
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It concentrated production in one place
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It increased the prices of goods
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It needed to be located near a source of power
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It required a lot of capital
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It led to the Domestic System
Questão 14
Questão
Richard Arkwright's machine led to the formation of the Factory System for all the following reasons.
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It required coal to operate
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It was too big to be used in houses
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It had to be located by a water source
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It was too expensive
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It required a lot of people to work the machine
Questão 15
Questão
Identify all the problems with water power.
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there was not enough rivers to provide the power needed to run the machine
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rivers and streams might be far removed from raw materials, workers, forms of transportation and markets
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rivers are prone to flooding and drying
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rivers were close to major cities and transportation