2. “I don't know how old I am I began to work when I was about 9. I first worked for a man who used to hit me with a belt I used to sleep in the pits that had no more coal
in them; I used to eat whatever I could get; I ate for a long time the candles that I found in
the pits. ..." - E. Royston Pike adapted from Hard Times, Human Documents of the Industrial
Revolution
What was one thing that happened in response to the conditions described in
this passage?

Which option best describes how the printing press transformed european society? (a) prior to the printing press, the catholic church hand-copied texts and disseminated them to peasants. (b) prior to the printing press, the church of england did not allow peasants to learn to read. (c) prior to the printing press, the orthodox church recited luther’s “95 theses” aloud to peasants. (d) prior to the printing press, knowledge was reserved primarily for nobles and clergy.

What was the overall impact of eli whitneys introduction of interchangeable parts?

Match the people with the appropriate description. vernon and irene castle arthur murray fred astaire willi ninja a. stylized the forms of ballroom dance by incorporating other dance forms b. responsible for renewing the influence of ballroom dance in america c. godfather of vogue danced. responsible for standardization/teaching of steps leading to spread of ballroom dance education