Foundation and Resources
Agriculture Rev./Major inventions
City life/Social Issues
Working conditions, critics, and reform
Random (not school content)
100

These two natural resources were vital for Great Britain being the start of the IR

Coal and Iron

100

Less jobs on the farm led to urbanization. What is Urbanization

Movement of people from farms to the city

100

What happened to the gap between rich and poor during the Industrial Rev.?

It grew larger as the rich kept getting richer

100

What was the pay and typical working conditions like for factory workers

Low pay, long hours, hard work

100

If you are watching an old Scooby Doo cartoon and Shaggy is wearing a red shirt, what does that mean?

The monsters are real, ah!

200

This natural resource, that Great Britain had a lot of, were greatly used to TRANSPORT goods

Rivers

200

The textile industry was primary focused on making what type of goods?

Clothing

200
Name 2 issues that cities faced during the Industrial Rev.

Overcrowding, Disease, Pollution, etc. 

200

Karl Marx favored this type of economy, where all social classes are the same 

Communism

200

Which movie from the Halloween franchise does not feature Mike Myers in it?

Halloween 3

300

List 3 of the 4 Factors of Production 

Land, Labor, Capital, Entrepreneurship

300

What was the purpose of a "mechanized reaper"?

To help harvest crops

300

Using 2 adjectives/ descriptor words, describe "tenement housing"

Dirty, unclean, nasty, disease-ridden, gross

300

Adam Smith favored this type of economy, where an individual can make as money as they want

Capitalism 

300

This "found footage" horror movie from the 1990's was spoofed/parodied by many people and shows, including Scooby and the gang on the old cartoon network bumpers

The Blair Witch Project

400

The British Banking system is an example of WHICH factor of production?

Capital 

400

Water was necessary for this invention that transformed farms and cities alike. We still use a version of this today, but have swapped out water for other fuels

Steam Engine

400

Why was it not possible for a person to have a major hobby in their life

No time or money to help pay for it. Lack of education would make it hard to do some hobbies

400

What does "Laissez Faire-economics" mean?

The government takes a HANDS OFF approach towards businesses with regulations 

400

How much wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?

As much wood as that woodchuck would chuck of course

500

Which two countries were right behind Great Britain in the IR? Need both for the points

America and Germany

500

To help the soil keep nutrients, farmers would do what new technique? 

Crop Rotation 

500

How did the women of the Bourgeoisie try to be more like the upper class women married to government officials?  

Buying more material goods, women not working, living in nice neighborhoods 

500

The purpose of Labor Unions were to do what for workers?

As members united, a union would collectively bargain for better wages and working conditions 
500

Mr. Parker used to work at Richards in Trenton. What was the worst part about working at Richards?

Slicing onions!

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