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                          LESSON 9




               1    Match the words on the left with the descriptions on the right.


                   1.  Industrial Revolution                 a.   Machines that could spin and weave cloth
                   2.  Britain                                   were designed
                                                             b.   Methods of assembling goods moved
                   3.   Second Industrial
                        Revolution                               from hand-made to machine-made
                                                             c.  The birthplace of the Industrial Revolution
                   4.   First Industrial
                        Revolution                           d.   The place where Samuel Slater went when
                                                                 he was 21
                   5.  USA
                                                             e.   Big factories starting to use technology


               2    Fill in the blanks.


                   1.   The Industrial Revolution made the method of assembling products move from
                                          to                  .

                   2.  People moved from the country to                          to find work.
                   3.  The Industrial Revolution continued for more than                           years.

                   4.  The                     industry was the first affected by the Industrial Revolution.

                   5.                     brought his experience of working in the textile mills to the
                                         .
                   6.  Working conditions during the Industrial Revolution were                           .

                   7.  Working laws were changed by the end of the                           .

                   8.  The first steam engine was used in the                          century.
                   9.  Light bulbs reduced the risk of                      .

                  10.  Railroads help producers                        their goods.




               3    Mark true or false.

                   1.  The Industrial Revolution did not bring innovation to people.                 true   false

                   2.  Steam engines helped move goods from one place to another.                    true   false
                   3.   People in England moved from urban areas to rural areas during
                        the Industrial Revolution.                                                   true   false

                   4.   Samuel Slater was a huge factor in the American Industrial
                        Revolution.                                                                  true   false
                   5.   Before the steam engine, manufacturers could not mass

                        produce their textile and cloth.                                             true   false
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