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Industrial Revolution Review

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  • How did transportation change during the Industrial Revolution?
    Air travel became the dominant form of transportation
    Horse-drawn carriages became the main way to travel
    People traveled less frequently than before
    Railroads expanded and steam-powered ships were developed
  • Which worker faced repetitive motion and inhalation of dust while polishing items
    Buffer‑lass
  • How did the Industrial Revolution impact class structure in society?
    It created greater division between workers and factory owners
  • Which of the following was a social consequence of the Industrial Revolution?
    Reduction in working hours for laborers
    Immediate improvement in working conditions
    Growth of the middle class
    Decrease in urban populations
  • When comparing the Industrial Revolution to modern technological changes, which statement is most accurate?
    Industrial Revolution affected daily life more than today
    Today's tech changes more slowly than Industrial Revolution
    Industrial Revolution was less impactful than today's tech
    Both periods saw resistance to new technologies
  • How did the lives of children change during the Industrial Revolution?
    Many children worked long hours in factories and mines
  • Which role made or improved machines but often struggled for recognition and profit
    Inventor
  • Which worker took out items from the kiln/oven and used their head to take out the clay after baking
    Drawer
  • Who worked with caustic substances and strong odors in hot, dangerous conditions
    Soap‑boiler
  • Which child role hauled coal or acted as a messenger inside factories/mines
    Child Hurrier
  • What major change in manufacturing occurred during the Industrial Revolution?
    A shift from handcrafting to machine production
    A shift from machine production to handcrafting
    A decrease in overall production levels
    A complete end to agricultural production
  • When comparing the Agricultural Revolution to the Industrial Revolution, which statement is most accurate?
    Agricultural Revolution affected the environment more
    Both revolutions transformed how people lived and worked
    Both revolutions decreased the need for human labor
    Industrial Revolution was before Agricultural Revolution
  • Which job exposed workers to extreme heat and risk of burns while shaping products
    Glassblower
  • How did the Industrial Revolution affect the environment?
    It resulted in increased pollution and resource depletion
  • Which country is considered the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution?
    Great Britain
  • Who sat alone in the dark opening and closing mine ventilation doors
    Trapper
  • Which job involved crawling under running spinning machines to pick up loose fibers
    Mule Scavenger
  • Which invention was MOST significant in revolutionizing the textile industry during the Industrial Revolution?
    The telegraph
    The spinning jenny/mule
    The automobile
    The steam plane
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