Beginnings of Industrialization
Three of the factors of production for Industrial production to occur are natural resources, capital, and land. What the the 4th necessary factor of production for Industrial Production to occur?
Labor
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More than doubled
What were working conditions like in terms of hours, wages, safety, and sanitation?
Long hours, low wages, unsafe factories, and unsanitary workplace
Socialism
In one sentence, explain how industrialization changed and impacted the lives of people during the 1700/1800s.
Answers will vary, but should include poor living conditions, poor working conditions, and social/emotional effects.
What word is used to describe a person who takes on the risks of businesses and uses natural resources to begin industrial production and run a business?
Entrepreneur
Edinburgh
A common business practice by companies was to hire the cheapest labor possible to maximize profits. What kind of labor was the cheapest to pay?
Child labor
Which of the following was not invented during the Industrial Revolution?
A. Steam Engine
B. Spinning Jenny
C. Telephone
D. Tanks
Tanks
What country is London located in?
England (Great Britain)
Which country met all of these conditions for the factors of production and was the first to begin industrialization?
England (Great Britain)
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Liverpool
What factory technique was developed where unskilled workers could be hired by training them to do one part of a job, allowing the company to reduce production costs and selling goods for a cheaper price?
Assembly Line
Which new Industry took control of people, towns, and society and was also responsible for destroying small businesses by laying track down through their corrupt practices of capitalism across England?
Railroad Industry
Urbanization
Which of the following WAS NOT an advantage Britain had during the Industrial Revolution?
A. Slavery
B. Harbors
C. Natural Resources
D. Large Population
A. Slavery
What negative effects did the Industrial Revolution have on society?
A. Depression, Alcoholism, Pollution
B. Gang Violence, Civil War
C. Made people more lazy
D. Caused the American Civil War
A. Depression, Alcoholism, Pollution
What famous inventor introduced the assembly line process allowing him to reduce the cost of his automobile?
Henry Ford
Which of the following did Thomas Edison not lend a hand in inventing?
A. Incandescent Light Bulb
B. Phonograph
C. Vitascope
D. Telephone
D. Telephone
Which of the following was not a pioneer during the Industrial Revolution?
A. Alexander Graham Bell
B. Henry Ford
C. Thomas Edison
D. Elon Musk
D. Elon Musk
Which resource was an important source of power in the 18th century in England?
Water
Which invention allowed manufacturers to move to towns away from water and hire and fire workers without forming relationships?
What law was passed in 1833 improved working conditions for children?
Factory Act of 1833
According to The Communist Manifesto, which group of people would eventually centralize the factors of production in the hands of the state and become the ruling class?
Proletariat
_________ is the word that defines the working class in the Communist Manfesto;
_________ is the word that defines the middle class in the Communist Manfesto;
Proletariat and Bourgeoisie