The Factory System

Q. What are factories?

1. Factories are places where goods are produced on a large scale.
2. Factories are places where community meetings take place.
3. Factories are places where people are treated for their health.
4. Factories are places where people pray.

Q. What was the major feature of the 'Factory System'?

1. Machines were used instead of handheld, minor tools.
2. Hundreds of workers were brought together.
3. Goods were produced at a very large quantity.
4. All of the above.

Q. What was a result of capitalism and the factory system during the "Machine Age"?

1. Excessive wealth creation for all
2. Deterioration of working conditions of workers
3. Prevalence of poverty and hunger
4. None of the above

Q. By the year 1850, a new system emerged wherein the tools and machines were more mechanised and complex. This system is called the .

1. industrial system
2. factory system
3. capitalist system
4. machinist system