Quiz & Worksheet - Services in Rural Settlements

Instructions:

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question 1 of 3

Crops grown with the specific intent to be predominately sold, rather than consumed by the grower are considered _____.

subsistence crops

cash crops

pastoral crops

agribusiness

Worksheet

Print Services in Early and Contemporary Rural Settlements Worksheet

1. Which of the following statements about the Industrial Revolution is FALSE?

It increased transportation services in rural areas.
It increased access to the service industry.
It increased populations in rural areas.
It caused urbanization.

2. Mark used to work at a large home goods factory. Now he knits and sews quilts at home, and he also sells them there. What kind of business has Mark started?

feudal industry
a cottage industry
a home factory
an urban industry

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About This Quiz & Worksheet

This quiz and worksheet combination aim to test your comprehension of the many services available to and in rural communities. You will be asked questions about rural business terminology.

Quiz & Worksheet Goals

You will be quizzed on the following information related to services in rural areas:

Crops meant to be sold
The Industrial Revolution
Home businesses and manufacturing
Corporately owned landholdings
Characteristics of a countryside

Skills Practiced

As you review this quiz and worksheet, keep in mind you will be able to practice the following study skills:

Reading comprehension - ensure that you draw the most important information from the related rural business lesson
Defining key concepts - ensure that you can accurately define main terms, such as cash crops and agribusiness
Information recall - access the knowledge you've gained regarding the service industry of rural communities
Knowledge application - use your knowledge to answer a question about the Industrial Revolution

Additional Learning

Deepen your understanding of services in rural settlements by studying the accompanying lesson, Services in Early and Contemporary Rural Settlements, which delves into: