Industrial Revolution Review Quiz

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Review quiz for the Industrial Revolution
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
Which of the following was a major reason why the Industrial Revolution began in England?
Respuesta
  • A widespread educational system
  • A large collection of colonies
  • Abundant coal and iron ore deposits
  • The abundance of factories

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
The Industrial Revolution impacted rural-to-urban migration by…
Respuesta
  • Causing people to give up farming and search for jobs in cities
  • Forcing people to migrate to new countries
  • Making people move closer to sources of water
  • Spreading industrialization across the European continent

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
How did the Agricultural Revolution affect the people of England?
Respuesta
  • Decreased the amount of food each individual farmer could produce
  • Forced small farmers to become tenant farmers or move to the cities
  • Drove down the price of crops because there were more crops available for people to buy
  • Encouraged more people to become farmers because they could earn more money and do less work

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Which of the factors that led Great Britain to the Industrial Revolution is indicated on the map?
Respuesta
  • Great Britain had a rising population and wealth from increasing world trade.
  • Great Britain had an abundance of natural resources, including coal, iron, rivers and harbors.
  • Great Britain had economic prosperity and progress.
  • Great Britain had experienced entrepreneurs and political stability

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
What were the working conditions like during the Industrial Revolution?
Respuesta
  • The work was repetitive and boring. It often resulted in people falling asleep on the job.
  • Though work was dangerous, factories set up sick and injured leave for those who needed it.
  • Workers spent long hours in the factories, often fourteen hours a day, six days a week.
  • Workers under the age of 15 were not hired to work in the factories because owners did not want the children to get hurt around the dangerous

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
During the Industrial Revolution, what fuel was used to power new transportation?
Respuesta
  • Coal
  • Iron
  • Gasoline
  • Water

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
The first industry to benefit from industrialization was
Respuesta
  • transportation
  • agriculture
  • textiles
  • communication

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
The Agricultural Revolution was a change in farming methods and crops that resulted in
Respuesta
  • rich farmers sharing agricultural techniques with poor farmers.
  • widespread starvation
  • rich farmers “enclosing” their lands and poor farmers becoming landless
  • rich farmers refusing to plant on their lands, thereby causing a famine.

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
Industrial work had an enormous impact on the family because
Respuesta
  • it provided a steady income for families.
  • children were happier in factories than on farms.
  • work was now removed from the home and family members were separated all day.
  • the move to the city made families happier and more stable.

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
The cotton boom enriched planters as well as manufacturers and
Respuesta
  • made many share croppers rich.
  • lowered the demand for wool.
  • created a high demand for slaves.
  • lowered the demand for silk.

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
Land, capital, and labor are attributed to the
Respuesta
  • Enclosure Movement
  • Agriculture Revolution
  • Factors of Production
  • Imperialism

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
The system in which men and women work in their home is known as the
Respuesta
  • Factory System
  • The Domestic System
  • The Cottage Industry
  • Home System

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
Identify everything that applies to the Factory System.
Respuesta
  • It concentrated production in one place
  • It increased the prices of goods
  • It needed to be located near a source of power
  • It required a lot of capital
  • It led to the Domestic System

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
Richard Arkwright's machine led to the formation of the Factory System for all the following reasons.
Respuesta
  • It required coal to operate
  • It was too big to be used in houses
  • It had to be located by a water source
  • It was too expensive
  • It required a lot of people to work the machine

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
Identify all the problems with water power.
Respuesta
  • there was not enough rivers to provide the power needed to run the machine
  • rivers and streams might be far removed from raw materials, workers, forms of transportation and markets
  • rivers are prone to flooding and drying
  • rivers were close to major cities and transportation
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