The First Industrial Revolution

ValiantElectricOrgan avatar
ValiantElectricOrgan
·
·
Download

Start Quiz

Study Flashcards

Questions and Answers

What was the period of global transition towards more stable manufacturing processes known as?

The Industrial Revolution

Which industry became dominant in terms of employment, value of output, and capital invested during the Industrial Revolution?

Textile industry

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

Great Britain

What type of power saw an increasing use during the Industrial Revolution?

<p>Water power and steam power</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the rise of the mechanized factory system lead to?

<p>Unprecedented rise in population and rate of population growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

The Industrial Revolution

  • The period of global transition towards more stable manufacturing processes is known as the Industrial Revolution.

Dominant Industry

  • The textile industry became dominant in terms of employment, value of output, and capital invested during the Industrial Revolution.

Origin of the Industrial Revolution

  • The Industrial Revolution began in Britain.

Power Source

  • Steam power saw an increasing use during the Industrial Revolution.

Impact of Mechanization

  • The rise of the mechanized factory system led to the growth of cities and the development of new social systems.

Studying That Suits You

Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.

Quiz Team
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser