The Industrial Revolution and its Key Advancements
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During the Industrial Revolution, the development of the steam engine was significant because it

  • allowed for the mass production of goods (correct)
  • made steel production more efficient
  • increased the cost of manufacturing industrial machinery
  • led to the creation of woolen mills

    • Which process allowed for steel to be made at a lower cost during the Industrial Revolution?

  • The Bessemer process (correct)
  • The steam engine process
  • The mining process
  • The woolen mill process

    • What was a common consequence of workers' close proximity to unguarded machinery during the Industrial Revolution?

  • Improved workplace safety
  • Decreased cost of goods
  • Increased productivity
  • Amputation injuries (correct)

    • What was the impact of workplace injuries and illnesses on workers and their families during the Industrial Revolution?

    <p>They faced the risk of starvation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following industries employed workers in factories during the Industrial Revolution?

    <p>Textile</p> Signup and view all the answers

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