World History: Industrial Revolution

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What is the most likely cause of the population growth?

Industrialization

Socialism is an economic system in which...

...

During the 1800s, the growing population in Europe was a direct result of what?

An increased food supply

In the late 1800's, one response of workers in England to unsafe working conditions was...

Form labor unions

During the industrial revolution, the factory system lead to what?

Mass production of goods

Crop rotation and the enclosure movemnt were important because...

The increase in food increased the number of people who could work in factories.

All of the following countries became industrialized by the end of the 19th century EXCEPT

Egypt

Why was england the leader in industry during the early years of the industrial revolution?

England first invented factory machines and had a monopoly of industrial technology.

Which of the following best explains the impact of railroads during the industrial revolution

Railroads increased the need for coal, steel, and steam engine production.

One of the most important motives for the European imperialism in Africa in the late 1800s was that Africa provided a source of

Raw materials used in industry

The first products made by factories during the industrial revolution were...

Textiles

Henry Bessemer, eli whitney, and james watt were important during the industrial revolution because they...

They invented new products that improved industry.

The industrial revolution describes a time when...

Work done by machines in factories replaced work done by hand


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