Industrialization (1850s-1950s)
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During which time period did industrialization primarily occur?

  • 1750s-1850s
  • 1950s-2050s
  • 1850s-1950s (correct)
  • 1650s-1750s
  • What was a significant outcome of industrialization?

  • Rise of agricultural communities
  • Decline in technological innovation
  • Growth of industrial cities (correct)
  • Decrease in global trade
  • Which era followed the period of industrialization?

  • The Age of Exploration
  • The Information Age (correct)
  • The Middle Ages
  • The Renaissance
  • Match the following social impacts with the period of industrialization:

    <p>Urbanization = Increased migration to cities for factory jobs Child labor = Exploitation of children in factories and mines Labor unions = Formation of organized worker advocacy groups Laissez-faire capitalism = Minimal government intervention in economic affairs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following inventions with their contribution to industrialization:

    <p>Steam engine = Revolutionized transportation and manufacturing Spinning jenny = Increased textile production efficiency Bessemer process = Mass production of steel Cotton gin = Boosted cotton processing capabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following industrialized regions with their notable industries:

    <p>Britain = Textile manufacturing hub Pittsburgh, USA = Steel production center Ruhr Valley, Germany = Coal and iron mining region Lowell, USA = Early center for textile mills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the time frame of the industrialization period?

    <p>1850s-1950s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary outcome of industrialization?

    <p>Economic transformation and urbanization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one notable feature of the period that followed industrialization?

    <p>Technological advancements and globalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

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