1. The Industrial Revolution Jeopardy Game

2. Industrial Revolution
Government
Life before the Industrial Revolution
Vocabulary
Inventions
More Inventions
Life during the Industrial Revolution
100
200
300
400
Final Jeopardy!!

3. Government 100 Who was Robert Owen?
One of the earliest believers in socialism.

4. Government 200 What is a belief of the Socialists?
Wealth should be evenly divided between all people

5. Government 300 Name two aspects of capitalism.
Personal independence (no government interference)
Unequal division of wealth (no public funds)

6. Government 400
What word is defined as “money that is invested in business?
Capital

7. Life before the Industrial Revolution 100
Where did most of the people live before the beginning of the Industrial Revolution?
In the country or the rural areas

8. Life before the Industrial Revolution 200
What are two examples of power sources available before the Industrial Revolution?
Human labor (manpower)
Horses
Wood
Wind
Water

9. Life before the Industrial Revolution 300
What country did the Industrial Revolution begin in?
Great Britain

10. Life before the Industrial Revolution 400
What would you include in the definition of the “Industrial Revolution”
Dramatic changes in the economy
Factories were built
People moved to cities
New inventions were taking place

11. Vocabulary 100
What is movement from one place to another?
Migration

12. Vocabulary 200
What was it called when the government had a “hands off” approach to the economic system?
Laissez Faire

13. Vocabulary 300
What is it called when wealth is divided equally among all people?
Socialism

14. Vocabulary 400
What word describes the following social problems: CRIME, DISEASE, BAD SANITATION
Poverty

15. What did James Watt invent?
Inventions 100
What did James Watt invent?
The steam engine

16. Inventions 200
Who invented the Cotton Gin?
Eli Whitney

17. Who invented the telephone?
Inventions 400
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell

18. Inventions 300
Who was Isaac Singer?
Creator of a sewing machine company

19. Orville and Wilbur Wright
More Inventions 100
Who were the brothers that invented the airplane?
Orville and Wilbur Wright

20. More Inventions 200
What did Henry Ford invent?
The Model T (and other cars too)

21. More Inventions 300
Who invented the Kodak Camera?
George Eastman

22. What was Charles Goodyear famous for?
More Inventions 400
What was Charles Goodyear famous for?
Inventing vulcanized rubber (used on tires)

23. Life During the Industrial Revolution 100
Name two jobs that children had during the Industrial Revolution
Worked in factories
Worked in coal mines

24. Life During the Industrial Revolution 200
What are two ways the Industrial revolution improved people’s lives?
A new middle class developed
New inventions made items cheaper to buy
People were able to find work in the cities

25. Life During the Industrial Revolution 300
What were two negative effects of the Industrial Revolution?
Pollution in the cities
Poor/unsafe working conditions
Poverty

26. Life During the Industrial Revolution 400
Describe attributes of the new middle class
The population grew
People were able to become very wealthy
Most of the people were merchants

27. Final Jeopardy
Give two reasons why the steam engine was the most important invention of the industrial revoluton
Products were able to be transported faster
Factories no longer had to be located near water so more could develop