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During the Industrial Revolution, the development of the steam engine was significant because it
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?
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?
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?
What was the impact of workplace injuries and illnesses on workers and their families during the Industrial Revolution?
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Which of the following industries employed workers in factories during the Industrial Revolution?
Which of the following industries employed workers in factories during the Industrial Revolution?
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