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What were railroads and steamboats used for?
Trade and travel
What new ways was electricity used?
Light bulbs, record players, motion picture
What is a corporation?
a business owned by several people
How did companies get enough money to pay workers?
Becoming corporations
What new thing did people start investing in?
Foreign business
What is globalization?
The connection of economics, politics, and culture between countries across the world.
What did the IR do to prices of goods?
Lowered them!
What happened to cities because of the IR?
first urbanization, then they got overcrowded!
How would division of labor speed up production?
It simplified what each person did
Why was the sewing machine important?
It influenced the role and status of women, revolutionized the garment trade, and modernized other businesses such as shoemaking and upholstery.
What IR invention could you not live without today?
typewriter, telephone, railroad, boat, etc.
What were factory conditions like?
x
How did unions affect workers?
organized labor unions fought for better wages, reasonable hours and safer working conditions
Competition between companies around the world led to
 
lower prices
 
lower productivity
 
fewer corporations
The ability to make a large number of the same type of good is called ____________________.
mass production
Why is global trade important?
x
As a result of industrialization, many people moved from
farms to cities
Which of the following is an example of division of labor?
 
Jenna cuts cloth, and Craig sews seams.
 
Anthony built the car on his own.
 
Daniel and Clara both make toy cars.
 
Gina teaches Clarke how to make a pair of shoes.
Because of steamships, what were people able to trade for the first time?
Food! People were able to keep it cold!
What metal was used the most during the IR?
Steel
Name an important invention from the Industrial Revolution.
x
How did the assembly line change work for people?
gave them one thing to specialize in, cut the number of workers required and reduced the time it took to produce things
What kind of buildings were starting to be built?
 
Skyscrapers
 
Underground homes
 
Trenches
 
Modern style
What was one of the United's States main exports?
Coal, oil, engines