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The Industrial Revolution






              4    Mark true or false.


                   1.  The Industrial Revolution began in                  .
                       a.  the United States         b.  Britain                     c.  China

                   2.  The First Industrial Revolution affected the                  industry.

                       a.  food                      b.  textile                     c.  transportation

                   3.  Samuel Slater went to the United States when he was                       .

                       a.  twenty-one                b.  twenty-two                  c.  twenty-three

                   4.  Light bulbs worked better for people because they were                      .

                       a.  cheaper                   b.  brighter                    c.  faster

                   5.   Before the Industrial Revolution products were produced on a                       scale.

                       a.  small                     b.  medium                      c.  large



              5   Answer the following questions.

                   1.  How did the Industrial Revolution begin?







                   2.   What did the steam engine provide?







                   3.   How was the Second Industrial Revolution different from the first?






                   4.  Why did people move to urban areas after the Industrial Revolution?







                   5.   How could manufacturers mass produce their products after the Industrial
                        Revolution?







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