1. What Does the Term Industrial Revolution Refer To?
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Wld. Hist. 9 Read Ch. 25 sec. 1-3 and answer each question with complete sentences on your own notebook paper. 1. What does the term Industrial Revolution refer to? 2. Define Industrialization. 3. What (who) is an entrepreneur?
4. Define urbanization. 5. What was Europe’s largest city during the 1800s? 6. In 1842, what was the life expectancy of working-class people in “one large city” in Britain? 7. How many hours a day did the average factory worker spend at the job? 8. How much shorter was the average life span of a miner than that of other workers? 9. What were the Luddites believed to have done beginning around 1811? 10. What three advantages did Manchester have to make it a leading example of industrial cities? 11. What did the first Factory Act in 1819 restrict?
12. What is a corporation? 13. Define Imperialism.
Wld. Hist. 9 Read Ch. 25 sec. 1-3 and answer each question with complete sentences on your own notebook paper. 1. What does the term Industrial Revolution refer to? 2. Define Industrialization. 3. What (who) is an entrepreneur?
4. Define urbanization. 5. What was Europe’s largest city during the 1800s? 6. In 1842, what was the life expectancy of working-class people in “one large city” in Britain? 7. How many hours a day did the average factory worker spend at the job? 8. How much shorter was the average life span of a miner than that of other workers? 9. What were the Luddites believed to have done beginning around 1811? 10. What three advantages did Manchester have to make it a leading example of industrial cities? 11. What did the first Factory Act in 1819 restrict? 12. What is a corporation? 13. Define Imperialism.
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