Which is NOT a true statement about the creation of textile mills in the 1800s?

The mills meant fewer cloth products being produced and available.

Which statement is true about factories?

Factories created lots of jobs.

Which is NOT a reason factories were created?

Women started working in the fields, so goods couldn't be produced at home.

How did mass production and the creation of factories affect the supply of goods that was available?

The supply of goods increased as the demand increased.

Which statement is false about factories?

Factories meant no one moved west anymore.

What physical characteristics of the Northeast did NOT make the area good for factories?

Large amounts of land for farming

What was NOT an effect textile mills had on the supply and demand of products?

People moved from farms to larger towns and cities to work in factories.

What were working conditions like during the Industrial Revolution in the factories?

Factories were unsafe, but people still worked in them.

What was a negative effect of factories?

Children no longer went to school and worked in the factory instead.

Which is TRUE about the Industrial Revolution?

Before the Industrial Revolution, most thread and cloth were made at home.

Which is NOT an impact cotton had on the Industrial Revolution and growth of the United States?

The slaves started to work in the factories and brought the cotton gin.

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1
Which is NOT a true statement about the creation of textile mills in the 1800s?
The mills caused an increase in production of home goods.
Ordinary people could afford more clothing than before.
The mills provided new types of clothing options for people.
The mills meant fewer cloth products being produced and available.
2
Which statement is true about factories?
Factories created lots of jobs.
Everyone began working in factories instead of on farms.
Only women worked in factories in the 1800s.
Factories meant that no one moved west anymore.
3
Which is NOT a reason factories were created?
Women started working in the fields, so goods couldn't be produced at home.
There was a demand for manufactured goods in America.
Factory workers could produce a lot more cloth than a whole family.
Prices of goods became cheaper and more affordable for all.
4
How did mass production and the creation of factories affect the supply of goods that was available?
Manufactured goods became harder to get as demand increased.
The price of goods rose because of the high cost of factories.
Only wealthy people were able to get the goods.
The supply of goods increased as the demand increased.
5
The economy of the south was based on...
factories
slaves
textiles
agriculture
6
Which statement is false about factories?
Factories meant no one moved west anymore.
Factories allowed mass production of goods.
Goods became cheaper because factories made goods faster and cheaper.
Factories created lots of jobs.
7
What physical characteristics of the Northeast did NOT make the area good for factories?
High population areas are located within the Northeast region.
More rich people in the area where manufactured goods are produced.
Waterways that were used to transport manufactured goods.
Large amounts of land for farming
8
What was NOT an effect textile mills had on the supply and demand of products?
Textile mills and trains made the supply of fabrics available everywhere.
People moved from farms to larger towns and cities to work in factories.
The mills mass produced items helping meet the high demand.
Cost for cotton was reduced by the machines making the supply larger.
9
What were working conditions like during the Industrial Revolution in the factories?
Most factories were safe and paid well.
Girls were well prepared to earn a living after working in a factory.
Factories were unsafe, but people still worked in them.
Since factories were unsafe, many people refused to work in them.
10
What was a negative effect of factories?
Fewer people had jobs.
Children no longer went to school and worked in the factory instead.
Clothing was mass produced.
Shipping costs went down.
11
Which is TRUE about the Industrial Revolution?
Before the Industrial Revolution, cloth was not available in the U.S.
After the Industrial Revolution, spinning cotton at home was popular.
Before the Industrial Revolution, slaves spun thread and cloth.
Before the Industrial Revolution, most thread and cloth were made at home.
12
Which is NOT an impact cotton had on the Industrial Revolution and growth of the United States?
The factories made goods production speed up like the cotton gin did.
Cotton saw the cotton gin as a way to make cotton production increase.
The slaves started to work in the factories and brought the cotton gin.
Cotton became profitable so people moved west to grow it.

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