History and Geography 807: The Industrial Nation - Crisis of the Individual

Put a P beside those thing positively affected by the machine age and an N beside those negatively affected variety and quality of goods quality of air and water standard of living convenience natural resources extent of trade

P - variety and quality of goods N - quality of air and water P - standard of living P - convenience N - natural resources P - extent of trade

A factory worker was more in control of his own destiny than a farmer. true or false

false

Farm life kept a man from being his own boss. true or false

false

The Industrial Revolution changed the life of the average worker only moderately true or false

false

What did the Industrial Age do to the average working man's creativity and imagination?

took away the average man's creativity and imagination, brought about assembly lines which eliminated creativity, made it so the average man could only take orders, not think

Farm work was healthier than factory work true or false

true

Working hours on the farm were long. true or false

true

it was difficult to get ahead in factory work true or false

true