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Which of the following was not a negative effect of the Industrial Revolution?
a) Poor working conditions for the lower class
b) Environmental pollution
c) Growth of the middle class
d) Urbanization

Which of the following inventions are in the correct chronological order?
a) Bessmer process, elevator, light bulb, telephone
b) Elevator, light bulb, Bessemer process, telephone
c) Telephone, elevator, light bulb, Bessemer process
d) Elevator, Bessemer process, telephone, light bulb

The movement of people from the country to the city is known as ___.
a) urbanization
b) industrialization
c) culturalism
d) socialism

Which of the following is a social change that occurred as a result of the move from the country to the city during the Industrial Revolution?
a) Many European cities doubled in size
b) Housing conditions improved with the addition of running water
c) Crime decreased with increase police protection
d) Lower classes moved to nicer homes in the countryside

Housing for those who moved to the cities during the Industrial Revolution was ___.
a) excellent
b) average
c) poor to horrible
d) nonexistent

The Industrial Revolution first began in ____.
a) France in the automobile industry
b) Great Britain in the coal mining industry
c) Great Britain in the textile industry
d) United States in the automobile industry

Railroads were important because they made it easier to ___.
a) transport people
b) move raw materials to the factories
c) move goods to the market
d) all of the above

Which of the following was NOT a reason the Industrial Revolution began in England?
a) The presence of a lot of rivers
b) The availability of coal
c) A decline in textile profits
d) The availability of iron ore

How did the steam engine change transportation and impact society?
a) It moved materials, people and goods faster and cheaper than ever before
b) It led to the creation of the automobile
c) People could move faster from one continent to another
d) People did not use it but were inspried to create their own transportation

Which of the following was not a positive effect of the Industrial Revolution?
a) Population increase
b) Higher standard of living
c) More and better education
d) Better forms of transportation

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