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What was the period of the Industrial Revolution?
What was the period of the Industrial Revolution?
- 1760 to about 1820–1840 (correct)
- 1600 to 1700
- 1800 to 1900
- 1700 to 1800
Which industry was the first to use modern production methods during the Industrial Revolution?
Which industry was the first to use modern production methods during the Industrial Revolution?
- Iron production industry
- Agriculture industry
- Chemical manufacturing industry
- Textile industry (correct)
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
- Great Britain (correct)
- Germany
- France
- United States
What was the impact of the Industrial Revolution on population?
What was the impact of the Industrial Revolution on population?
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What was the main source of power used during the Industrial Revolution?
What was the main source of power used during the Industrial Revolution?
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Study Notes
Overview of the Industrial Revolution
- The Industrial Revolution occurred from the late 18th century to the mid-19th century, approximately from 1760 to 1840.
Initial Industry and Location
- The textile industry was the first to use modern production methods during the Industrial Revolution.
- The Industrial Revolution began in Britain, specifically in England and Scotland.
Demographic Impact
- The Industrial Revolution had a significant impact on population, leading to rapid urbanization and growth of cities.
Energy Source
- The main source of power used during the Industrial Revolution was steam power, which led to the development of factories and machines.
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