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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT WORLD HISTORY CH 19
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Question 1: How did enclosure affect British farmers?
Answer:
Many farmers lost farms and moved to cities.Question 2: The flying shuttle and spinning jenny were technological advances in:
Answer:
the textile industry
Question 3: labor union
Answer:
A WORKERS' ORGANIZATION
Question 4: What effect did new machine technology have on the putting-out system?
Answer:
It ended the putting-out system
Question 5: Charles Townshend and Jethro Tull were:
Answer:
Developers of new agricultural techniques
Question 6: urbanization
Answer:
THE MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE TO CITIES
Question 7: Luddites, who smashed machines in Britain, were groups of:
Answer:
textile workers Question 8: In transportation, steam power was used to operate:
Answer:
locomotives
Question 9: smelt
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THE PROCESS THAT SEPARATED IRON FROM IRON ORE
Question 10: Why did factory owners often prefer to hire women?
Answer:
Women could be paid less than men
Question 11: What caused the growth of cities during the Industrial Revolution?
Answer:
need for city workers Question 12: Those who benefitted most from the Industrial Revolution were:
Answer:
entrepreneurs
Question 13: enclosure
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PROCESS OF TAKING OVER AND CONSOLIDATING LAND THAT WAS FORMERLY SHARED BY
PEASANT FARMERS
Question 14: James Watt
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SCOTTISH ENGINEER WHO IMPROVED THE STEAM ENGINE (MADE IT MORE EFFICIENT)
Question 15: anesthetic
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A DRUG THAT PREVENTS PAIN DURING SURGERY
Question 16: A major use of high-quality iron was to make:
Answer:
railroads Question 17: For what two reasons did the Industrial Revolution begin in Britain?
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Britain had plentiful natural resources and easy to access by sea.Question 18: The Industrial Revolution begin in:
Answer:
Britain Question 19: What is one way improved agriculture contributed to population growth?
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It created a surplus of food Question 20: One positive effect of the Industrial Revolution was:
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a rise in wages
Question 21: Eli Whitney
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invented the cotton gin Question 22: Statement that best describes the Industrial revolution:
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There was a gradual change in the way people lived and worked.Question 23: How did labor and capital combine to create the Industrial Revolution?
Answer:
Capital was invested in factories that employed the workforce.
Question 24: Capital
Answer:
money used to invest
Question 25: putting-out system
Answer:
cottage industry
Question 26: What was one hazard of working in textile factories?
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air filled with lint Question 27: In the 1830s and 1840s, British inspectors made sure that:
Answer:
labor laws were followed
Question 28: entrepreneur
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someone who assumes the risk of starting a business