Why did railways grow rapidly in Britain during the Industrial Revolution?(1 point) Responses They allowed the Agricultural Revolution to take off. They allowed the Agricultural Revolution to take off. The British government encouraged competition to maximize growth. The British government encouraged competition to maximize growth. The British government was competing with France over growth. The British government was competing with France over growth. They made the transport of cotton in India easier.
The correct response is: They made the transport of cotton in India easier.
How did Bakewell contribute to the Agricultural Revolution?(1 point) Responses He used enclosures to help grow bigger herds. He used enclosures to help grow bigger herds. He created the four-course field rotation. He created the four-course field rotation. He fed his sheep turnips in the winter for better wool. He fed his sheep turnips in the winter for better wool. He introduced cross-breeding for stronger and better animals.
The correct response is: He introduced cross-breeding for stronger and better animals.
With the creation of James Watt’s steam engine, where did factories need to be located?(1 point) Responses near coal mines to easily access the coal needed to help run them near coal mines to easily access the coal needed to help run them by rivers for the water power by rivers for the water power in cities so factories could get more workers to operate them in cities so factories could get more workers to operate them anywhere there was space for a factory
The correct response is: near coal mines to easily access the coal needed to help run them.
Which of the following was an effect of the factory system?(1 point) Responses People were able to make more money working at a factory than farming. People were able to make more money working at a factory than farming. Textile production dropped and made Britain struggle economically. Textile production dropped and made Britain struggle economically. People were no longer their own bosses. People were no longer their own bosses. Other countries rejected business practices that Britain had invented.
The correct response is: People were able to make more money working at a factory than farming.
Why were Chinese immigrants targeted by the Chinese Exclusion Act?(1 point) Responses They suffered growing discrimination. They suffered growing discrimination. They populated urban spaces. They populated urban spaces. They were treated better by employers than their White counterparts. They were treated better by employers than their White counterparts. They were wealthier than other Americans.
The correct response is: They suffered growing discrimination.
Evaluate the sequence of events to determine which best represents how forced migration occurred in relation to the Industrial Revolution.(1 point) Responses Industrial Revolution lack of food forces Agricultural Revolution indentured servants imported to increase agricultural production emancipation of indentured servants displaced indentured servants become enslaved overseas Industrial Revolution lack of food forces Agricultural Revolution indentured servants imported to increase agricultural production emancipation of indentured servants displaced indentured servants become enslaved overseas Industrial Revolution need to maintain industrialization enslaved people brought to work in factories mass migration of European factory workers decline in industrialization Industrial Revolution need to maintain industrialization enslaved people brought to work in factories mass migration of European factory workers decline in industrialization Industrial Revolution need to maintain industrialization emancipation of enslaved people need for cheap labor mass migration of indentured servants Industrial Revolution need to maintain industrialization emancipation of enslaved people need for cheap labor mass migration of indentured servants emancipation of enslaved people Industrial Revolution mass migration of emancipated enslaved people to factories factory workers return to their farms indentured servants take over industrial jobs
