Industrialisation

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Questão 1

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

Questão 2

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

Questão 3

Questão
Whose exhaust pump dramatically improved mine ventilation?
Responda
  • Whitworth
  • Biddle
  • Norton
  • Smith

Questão 4

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

Questão 5

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

Questão 6

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

Questão 7

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

Questão 8

Questão
How many 5-year-plans were there?
Responda
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

Questão 9

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

Questão 10

Questão
When was the New Deal established?
Responda
  • 1941
  • 1940
  • 1944
  • 1946

Questão 11

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

Questão 12

Questão
When did Lloyd George become Minister for Munitions?
Responda
  • 1916
  • 1939
  • 1915
  • 1940

Questão 13

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

Questão 14

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

Questão 15

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

Questão 16

Questão
When was the first MAJOR railway finished in Britian?
Responda
  • 1830
  • 1850
  • 1840
  • 1820

Questão 17

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

Questão 18

Questão
Which county of England dominated world cotton production?
Responda
  • Yorkshire
  • Derbyshire
  • Lincolnshire
  • Lancashire

Questão 19

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

Questão 20

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

Questão 21

Questão
Who was Naysmyth's tutor?
Responda
  • Henry Maudslay
  • Joseph Whitworth
  • Henry Crompton
  • Joseph Brammah

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