Industrial Revolution Modern World

Question 1

the second Industrial Revolution took place where?

Accepted Answer

US

Question 2

What word refers to someone who is opposed to technological change?

Accepted Answer

Luddite

Question 3

Exploitation

Accepted Answer

Abuse or victimizing someone

Question 4

Urbanization

Accepted Answer

Making an area more urban

Question 5

Who were factory workers

Accepted Answer

Women and children

Question 6

Definition of Industrial Revolution

Accepted Answer

A time in history where society moved to a focus on machines and factories

Question 7

Where did most people live before the Industrial Revolution

Accepted Answer

Farms

Question 8

What are two natural resources that contributed to Britain's role as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution?

Accepted Answer

iron, Coal

Question 9

Labor means work, especially hard, physical work

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

What did Richard Arkwright invent?

Accepted Answer

The spinning machine

Question 11

Rural means city

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

What was it like for a child to work in factory?

Accepted Answer

Children worked for the lowest wages and often in dangerous situations.

Question 13

Labor Unions

Accepted Answer

Workers coming together to protect their rights

Question 14

Textile

Accepted Answer

A type of cloth or woven fabric

Question 15

Urban means city

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

Employed

Accepted Answer

Give work to someone and pay them for it

Question 17

Cholera is a contagious disease you get from eating spoiled food

Accepted Answer

False

Questions 17