The Factory System

Question 1

How was the cottage industry different from the factory system?

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Products were crafted by people with years of training.

Question 2

According to the author, the most expensive part of production under the “handicraft plan” is the cost of .

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skilled labor

Question 3

In this passage, the “handicraft plan” refers to .

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cottage industries; In this passage, the “handicraft plan” refers to .: cottage industries; According to the author, the most expensive part of production under the “handicraft plan” is the cost of .: skilled labor

Question 4

What is the main idea of this passage?

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Factory workers are degraded at work and home on a daily basis.

Question 5

Which generalization is supported by information in the text?

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The process of industrialization harms the environment.

Question 6

✔ the mining industry onlythe textile industry onlyboth the mining industry and the textile industry

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✔ the mining industry only

Question 7

Which of these were effects of the factory system for consumers? Check all that apply.lower priceswider varietyfewer storesmore productsdecreased availability

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lower prices; wider variety; more products

Question 8

Question 8

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The use of child labor in the textile industry was highest in .: 1861; The use of child labor declined from 1851 to 1861 in .: the mining industry only

Question 9

X 1851 ✔ 18611871

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✔ 1861; The use of child labor in the textile industry was highest in .: 1861; The use of child labor declined from 1851 to 1861 in .: the mining industry only

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