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The Industrial Revolution Practice Questions 2016

Questão 1 de 50

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(Causes) Which of the following helped British farmers to increase food production in the 1700's?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • They reduced the size of their farms.

  • They hired more peasants to cultivate the land

  • They enclosed the land and increased the size of farms

  • They stopped growing crops and increased the use of sheep and cows

Explicação

Questão 2 de 50

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(Causes) The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain because it had all of the following EXCEPT?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Land

  • Capital

  • Regulations

  • Labor

Explicação

Questão 3 de 50

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(Causes) The first Industrial Revolution began in what country?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The United States

  • France

  • China

  • Great Britain

Explicação

Questão 4 de 50

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(Causes) What were Enclosures?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Large areas of free land given to English peasants.

  • Small plots of peasant land that was bought and fenced by wealthy landowners.

  • Common land that was shared by all the peasants.

  • New areas where coal and iron were mined.

Explicação

Questão 5 de 50

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(Causes) During the Agricultural Revolution in the 1700's, wealthy landowners increased food production by:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Using Enclosers and fencing the land

  • Leaving part of the land fallow or unplanted every year.

  • hiring more peasant farm workers

  • giving peasants incentives or bonuses.

Explicação

Questão 6 de 50

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(Causes) Which of the following IS A REASON WHY Great Britain was the first nation to industrialize?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • British workers were the highest paid in world.

  • The government owned all the factories and forced workers to work in them.

  • Great Britain had valuable natural resources like coal and iron.

  • Most of the British people were highly educated.

Explicação

Questão 7 de 50

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(Causes) What caused the Cottage Industry to disappear during the Industrial Revolution?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The growth of farming output because of Enclosures and selective breeding.

  • England ran out of or depleted the its factors of production like land.

  • New Inventions and machines in textile factories were faster and more productive.

  • The homes had to be destroyed to make room for the new railroads.

Explicação

Questão 8 de 50

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(Causes) Why was coal important to the Industrial Revolution?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • A. Mining gave jobs to most unemployed farm laborers.

  • B. Coal provided the fuel to power steam engines.

  • C. Exporting coal was Great Britain's largest industry.

  • All the above.

Explicação

Questão 9 de 50

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(Causes) Industrialization in the textile industry resulted in:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • higher-paying jobs for industrial workers.

  • the establishment of new inventions and factories.

  • Better working conditions for the Industrial working class.

  • slower production times for textiles.

Explicação

Questão 10 de 50

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(Causes) The invention of the steam engine meant that factories:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • could be built anywhere.

  • could only run during daylight hours.

  • could only be built only by rivers or canals.

  • required more raw materials for the factory.

Explicação

Questão 11 de 50

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(New Inventions) James Hargreaves

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cotton Gin

  • Steam Engine

  • Water Mule

  • Spinning Jenny

Explicação

Questão 12 de 50

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(New Inventions) Richard Arkwright invented the:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Spinning Jenny

  • Water Frame

  • Steam Engine

  • Seed Drill

Explicação

Questão 13 de 50

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(New Inventions) James Watt invented the:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Spinning Jenny

  • Seed Drill

  • Steam Engine

  • Water Frame

Explicação

Questão 14 de 50

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(New Inventions) Eli Whitney invented the:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Water Frame

  • Seed Drill

  • Steam Engine

  • Cotton Gin

Explicação

Questão 15 de 50

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(New Inventions) Jethro Tull invented the:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Seed Drill

  • Steam Engine

  • Factory

  • Cotton Gin

Explicação

Questão 16 de 50

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(Effects) Industrial cities in England grew by the millions due to the?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Decreased mobility of urban factory workers

  • Existence of government built housing

  • Development of factories and the availability of factory jobs

  • A massive drought that destroyed the small rural farmer

Explicação

Questão 17 de 50

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(Effects) Which of the following was NOT a danger of being a coal miner?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Explosions and flooding in mines

  • Coal dust harming your lungs

  • Working in dark cramped spaces

  • Getting your hand mutilated in machinery

Explicação

Questão 18 de 50

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(Effects) Which of these groups benefited the most from the Industrial Revolution?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Peasant Farmers

  • The Industrial Working Class

  • The Middle Class

  • Aristocratic Landlords

Explicação

Questão 19 de 50

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(Effects) Industrial Workers living in the cities often were packed into cramped, dirty, dark, and unhealthy ________________ as they struggled to survive in the slums?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cottages

  • Tenements

  • Manors

  • Ghetto's

Explicação

Questão 20 de 50

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(Effects) The effects of industrialization included which of the following?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • High unemployment

  • Rapid urbanization

  • Safer working conditions

  • Shorter work days

Explicação

Questão 21 de 50

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(Causes) Buildings where workers came to use machines and performed monotonous jobs were called:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Factories

  • Canals

  • Cottage Industries

  • Enclosures

Explicação

Questão 22 de 50

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(Causes) The first machines during the Industrial Revolution were powered by?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Wood

  • Water

  • Coal

  • Gas

Explicação

Questão 23 de 50

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(Causes & Effects) What changed as a result of the Industrial Revolution?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • People moved from the cities to farms in the country.

  • The lower class spent more time with their families.

  • People moved from small farms to industrial towns and cities.

  • The lower class started enjoying to travel and take vacations.

Explicação

Questão 24 de 50

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(Causes) What machine wove cloth and ended the cottage industries?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The Water Frame

  • The Steam Engine

  • Coke Making

  • The Cotton Gin

Explicação

Questão 25 de 50

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(Effects) The demand for coal increased as a result of the:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Factories using hydro (water) power to produce manufactured goods.

  • Factories moving from hydro (water) power to using the steam engine.

  • Factories using electricity and power plants.

  • Factories using the coke process to produce gas power.

Explicação

Questão 26 de 50

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(Effects) Which of the following was NOT a result of The Industrial Revolution?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • A decrease in child labor

  • An increase in the use of machines

  • A decease in life expectancy for Industrial Workers

  • An increase in urbanization

Explicação

Questão 27 de 50

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(Effects) What was the average working day for the Industrial Working Class during the Industrial Revolution?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 6-8 Hours

  • 8-10 Hours

  • 10-12 Hours

  • 12-14 Hours

Explicação

Questão 28 de 50

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(Long Term Effects) Which of the following WAS NOT a negative effect of industrialization?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The formation of unions

  • Child labor working in factories

  • Poor living conditions in cities

  • The living conditions in Tenements

Explicação

Questão 29 de 50

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(Effects) Which of the following WAS NOT a positive effect of industrialization?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The growth of the new middle class

  • Great Britain grew wealthy as a nation

  • New inventions led to new industries

  • Cities had poor sanitation and pollution

Explicação

Questão 30 de 50

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(Effects) Which of the following DID NOT improve as a result of the Industrial Revolution?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Working conditions in mines

  • Educational opportunities

  • The transportation of goods

  • The cost of consumer goods

Explicação

Questão 31 de 50

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(Cause & Effects) All of the following were results or effects of the Agricultural Revolution in Britain except:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • the prices of food increased

  • the population increased

  • the number of industrial workers increased

  • the size of industrial cities increased

Explicação

Questão 32 de 50

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(Effects) Early during the Industrial Revolution most working-class women:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • received the same pay as men.

  • worked only part time at home.

  • received half of the pay of men.

  • worked less then 8 hours a day.

Explicação

Questão 33 de 50

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Matching - The Industrial Working Class:

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Had little sympathy for the poor

  • They were entrepreneurs

  • They lived in tenements

  • They were called the Bourgeoisie

  • They worked in factories and mine

  • They were Capitalists

  • They were Methodists and Luddites

Explicação

Questão 34 de 50

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Matching - The Upper Class

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Had little sympathy for the poor

  • They were entrepreneurs

  • They lived in tenements

  • They were called the Bourgeoisie by Marx

  • They worked in factories and mines

  • They were the Methodists and Luddites

  • They controlled the Factors of Production

Explicação

Questão 35 de 50

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(Economic Systems) The term laissez-faire refers to:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • an extensive government regulation (control) of the economy.

  • the use of a command economy in communism.

  • the minimal or no government regulation (control) of the economy.

  • None of the above

Explicação

Questão 36 de 50

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(Economic Systems) Which group in England benefited the most from laissez-faire economics?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The industrial workers

  • the capitalist business owners

  • the government

  • the rural farmers

Explicação

Questão 37 de 50

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(Economic Systems) Which of the following is the correct definition for proletariat?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The Industrial working class

  • The factory owners

  • The Utopian socialists

  • The communists

Explicação

Questão 38 de 50

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(Economic Systems) If the demand for a particular good is great, and the supply for that good is low, then:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • the price of the item will go up.

  • the price of the item will go down.

  • the price of the item will stay the same.

  • the price will will crash.

Explicação

Questão 39 de 50

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(Economic Systems) According to Karl Marx, history is the record of the:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • granting of more political liberties to all people

  • struggle between classes in society

  • wars and conflicts between national leaders

  • increasing prosperity brought about by industrialization

Explicação

Questão 40 de 50

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(Economic Systems) What is communism?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • An economic system based on private ownership of businesses, land, and capital. The people control the economy and what is bought and sold.

  • The government controls all the means of production in all the businesses from the largest factories to the smallest local stores. In this Command Economy the businesses are controlled by the government to help workers.

  • An economic system where the government actively plans the economy like communism but also allows for small scale capitalism.

  • None of the above.

Explicação

Questão 41 de 50

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(Economic Systems) What is Capitalism?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The government controls all the means of production in all the businesses from the largest factories to the smallest local stores. In this Command Economy the businesses are controlled by the government to help workers.

  • An economic system where the government actively plans the economy like communism but also allows for small scale capitalism.

  • An economic system based on private ownership of businesses, land, and capital. The people control the economy and what is bought and sold.

  • None of the Above

Explicação

Questão 42 de 50

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(Economic Systems) which beliefs match Communism?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Developed by Adam Smith

  • No government is needed

  • The goal is create a classless society

  • The society has three economic social classes

  • The society is based on competition

  • Upper Class and Working Class struggle over wealth

Explicação

Questão 43 de 50

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(Economic Systems) Which of the following beliefs match Capitalism?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • The government owns all of the industry

  • Developed by Adam Smith

  • The goal is to bring economic equality

  • Based on the book The Wealth of Nations

  • The system has unequal economic classes

  • The Proletariat carries out a plan to overtake the Upper Class

  • The government makes all of the decisions

Explicação

Questão 44 de 50

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(Economic Systems) Under socialism who owns the factors of production?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The individual

  • The invisible hand

  • The factory owner

  • The state

Explicação

Questão 45 de 50

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(Economic Systems) Who is considered to be father of capitalism

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Karl Mark

  • Vladimir Lenin

  • James Watts

  • Adam Smith

Explicação

Questão 46 de 50

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(Long Term Effects) - The Luddites were:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • were the lowest of unskilled workers in England who lived in the worst conditions.

  • a group that received little support from the people in their areas of activities.

  • Industrial workers who physically attacked machines they believed adversely affected their livelihood.

  • were English coal miners who protesting harsh working conditions and cancer.

Explicação

Questão 47 de 50

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(Long Term Effects) - Who were the Methodists?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • A social class made up of skilled workers, professionals, merchants and wealthy farmers. Fastest growing class in England.

  • The lower class who worked in factories with long hours (12+), low wages, horrible working conditions, and with no benefits.

  • A social class that derives social and economic power from employment, education, and wealth.

  • Working class people who found comfort in religion and they channeled the worker's anger from talk of revolution to more positive things and reform.

Explicação

Questão 48 de 50

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(Long Term Effect) Which of the following was an attempt to reform or protect workers rights?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The Capitalism Acts

  • The Enclosure Acts

  • The Factory Acts

  • The Luddite Acts

Explicação

Questão 49 de 50

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(Long Term Effects) Which group fought for the abolition or an end of slavery, Temperance, and equality?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Women

  • The Luddittes

  • Entreprenuers

  • All of the above

Explicação

Questão 50 de 50

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(Effects) Which of the following WAS NOT a factor that made factories so profitable?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • factories paid low or fixed wages

  • factories forced workers to work in unhealthy dangerous working conditions

  • factories would only hire skilled workers

  • factories paid women and children 1/2 to 1/10 the wages of adult males

Explicação

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