1) What is urbanization? a) The movement of people from rural to urban areas b) The construction of highways c) The fall of big cities d) The creation of new farms 2) Which of the following was not a key factor in urbanization? a) Economic opportunities b) Agricultural revolution c) Lack of transportation d) Industrial growth 3) Why did people leave the countryside during the Industrial Revolution? a) To live closer to nature b) To find better jobs and income in cities c) To start new farms d) To escape hard work 4) Which city was famous for textile production? a) Oxford b) London c) Birmingham d) Manchester 5) What happened as cities expanded quickly? a) Everyone got rich b) Growth was unplanned and caused overcrowding c) People had more space and cleaner air d) City life became less busy 6) What was one major problem in industrial cities? a) Poor sanitation and deadly diseases b) Few people living together c) Healthy housing for all d) Plenty of green parks 7) What describes the new urban working class? a) Factory owners with high salaries b) Wealthy merchants and traders c) Farmers who owned land d) Families working long hours for low pay 8) What does the phrase “They powered the factories, but lived in poverty” mean? a) Factory owners suffered poverty b) Workers were rich but tired c) Workers made cities stronger but remained poor d) Cities failed to grow 9) What united the workers and led to protests? a) Shared hardships and injustice b) More free time c) Support from factory owners d) The fall of unions 10) Which of these was part of urban reforms? a) Longer workdays b) Closing schools c) Clean water and sewage systems d) Fewer safety rules 11) What is one lasting legacy of urbanization? a) The end of industrial jobs b) The creation of modern workers’ rights and better city planning c) The return to rural life d) The fall of all big cities

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