What major change occurred during the Industrial Revolution?

the economy changed from agricultural to manufacturing

Which of the following was NOT an effect of worker strikes?

workers kept going to work but held meetings after work

Which of the following was NOT a reason that child labor was popular during this period?

it was a requirement to finish school

Which of the following was a benefit of the invention of the telephone?

people didn't have to use Morse code to communicate

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Industrial Revolution SCPass

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1
Which of the following was not a reason for immigration during the Industrial Revolution?
political and social equality
get rich quick
religious freedom
promise of economic opportunity
2
What major change occurred during the Industrial Revolution?
the economy changed from agricultural to manufacturing
school segregation ended
Jim Crow laws were made illegal
many southern plantations went out of business
3
Which of the following was NOT an effect of worker strikes?
workers were sometimes able to get better treatment
workers kept going to work but held meetings after work
companies sometimes gave in to workers' demands
companies hired immigrants to work instead
4
Which of the following was NOT an important invention created during this time period?
light bulb
cotton gin
airplane
telephone
5
Who was the group of people who worked to solve the problems of this time period?
Progressives
suffragettes
civil rights leaders
monopolies
6
Which of the following means "process that was used to convert iron into steel"?
assembly line
Bessemer process
manufacturing
mass production
7
Which of the following is NOT a factor of manufacturing?
capital (money)
railroad
raw materials
labor
8
Which of the following was NOT a reason that child labor was popular during this period?
families needed the extra money
children had small hands to fix small parts on machines
it was a requirement to finish school
they didn't need to be paid as much
9
Which of the following means "to produce a large amount of a product"
mass production
Bessemer process
assembly line
manufacturing
10
Which of the was NOT a location that immigrants went through when they came to the US?
Sullivan's Island
Ellis Island
Angel Island
11
Which of the following was a benefit of the invention of the telephone?
people didn't have to use Morse code to communicate
trains were able to get goods from west to east
farmers were able to keep horses off of their crops
people were able to see who was at the door faster
12
Which of the following was NOT something workers fought for?
better working conditions
better wages
shorter work days
free sick days

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