What nickname did people give rich businessmen during the Industrial Revolution?
Robbers
Billionaires
Robber Barons
Carnegies
Which of these men invented the telephone?
Andrew Carnegie
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
Henry Ford
This word means "big change" in ideas or the way we do things.
revolution
industrial
This man used the assembly line to make thousands of cars in his car factories.
Andrew Carnegie
Alexander Graham Bell
Henry Ford
Thomas Edison
True or False: People during the Industrial Revolution enjoyed weekends off of work.
False
True
During the Industrial Revolution, most children...
attended school every day
went to both work and school
worked 10-12 hour days
Why did factories hire children to work in their factories?
They were very tiny
They could read well
They were small and cheap
This is the reason why factories finally stopped hiring children in the 1900s.
A lot of adults lost their jobs and needed work
The kids just weren't as good as adults at working
Unions were furious that kids were forced to work
This man helped give people electricity during the Industrial Revolution and made lightbulbs work better.
Henry Ford
Thomas Edison
Benjamin Franklin
Andrew Carnegie
This man got rich during the Industrial Revolution by making steel in his factories.
Thomas Edison
Henry Ford
Andrew Carnegie
John Rockerfeller
This man was a billionaire who made his money selling oil
Andrew Carnegie
Henry Ford
Alexander Graham Bell
John Rockerfeller
This word means "to make goods or things"
revolution
industrial
Where did most people move to during the Industrial Revolution?
Rural Areas
Cities
Farms
What was Chicago known for during the Industrial Revolution?
Steel factories
Meat factories
Oil Factories
Car factories
What was Chicago's Nickname during the Industrial Revolution?
Hog Butcher of the World
Hot Dogs of the World
Windy City
How could you best describe the working conditions of factories during the Industrial Revolution?
Clean and Safe
Unsafe and clean
Unsanitary and Unsafe
