Industrialisation

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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
During which war did Bessemer produce his converter?
Respuesta
  • Boer
  • Crimea
  • Prussian Unification
  • American Civil

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
By how much did British coal production rise in the 19th century?
Respuesta
  • x5
  • x10
  • x15
  • x20

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
Whose exhaust pump dramatically improved mine ventilation?
Respuesta
  • Whitworth
  • Biddle
  • Norton
  • Smith

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
What was the first iron hulled steam ship?
Respuesta
  • SS Savannah
  • Cutty Sark
  • SS Great Britian
  • The Queen Mary

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
Which major European country saw the greatest percentage increase in manufacturing output in the 19th century?
Respuesta
  • Britain
  • Russia
  • Prussia
  • France

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
In what year did Commander Perry firebomb Tokyo in order to force the Japanese to trade?
Respuesta
  • 1859
  • 1853
  • 1849
  • 1843

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Which bouncing bomb helped destroy German dams in 1943?
Respuesta
  • Barnes Wallis
  • Tale Boy
  • Howitzer
  • Darnley

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
How many 5-year-plans were there?
Respuesta
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
Until the 1850s, whose crucible process was the main source of steel?
Respuesta
  • Wootz
  • Gilchrist-Thomas
  • Huntsman
  • Linz-Donawitz

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
When was the New Deal established?
Respuesta
  • 1941
  • 1940
  • 1944
  • 1946

Pregunta 11

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Where was Britain's largest munitions factory in WW1?
Respuesta
  • Taunton
  • Chester
  • Paisley
  • Gretna Green

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
When did Lloyd George become Minister for Munitions?
Respuesta
  • 1916
  • 1939
  • 1915
  • 1940

Pregunta 13

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When did Henry Cort invent the 'puddling' process, used to produce wrought iron?
Respuesta
  • 1779
  • 1781
  • 1784
  • 1789

Pregunta 14

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When was the universally acclaimed Naysmyth's steam hammer invented?
Respuesta
  • 1818
  • 1792
  • 1833
  • 1828

Pregunta 15

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What did Gilchrist Thomes line his furnaces with?
Respuesta
  • Coke
  • Phosphorous
  • Limestone
  • Chalk

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
When was the first MAJOR railway finished in Britian?
Respuesta
  • 1830
  • 1850
  • 1840
  • 1820

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
In which only other country than Prussia, was a railway built with a military purpose in mind?
Respuesta
  • Italy
  • Russia
  • France
  • Austria

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
Which county of England dominated world cotton production?
Respuesta
  • Yorkshire
  • Derbyshire
  • Lincolnshire
  • Lancashire

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
How many tonnes of cotton did Britain export by 1880?
Respuesta
  • 22,000
  • 56,000
  • 560,000
  • 650,000

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
Who/what did Naysmyth and Whitworth have in common?
Respuesta
  • Wife/sister
  • School
  • Tutor
  • Mother

Pregunta 21

Pregunta
Who was Naysmyth's tutor?
Respuesta
  • Henry Maudslay
  • Joseph Whitworth
  • Henry Crompton
  • Joseph Brammah
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