Industrial Revolution Review

Industrial Revolution Review

True/False The invention of spinning and weaving machines for the textile trades marked the beginning of the Industrial Revolution. TRUE

True/False The steam engine was invented by an Irish engineer, John Watt, in 1763. FALSE

Oil became the sole source of energy for the new steam engine.
True/False Oil became the sole source of energy for the new steam engine. FALSE

True/False The most significant innovation in transport during the nineteenth century was the turnpike. FALSE

True/False Agricultural productivity during the Industrial Revolution can be credited to the idea of consolidating and isolating large fields in a process called "enclosure." TRUE

True/False Industrialization occurred on the European continent well before it did in Great Britain. FALSE

Multiple Choice Question
The movement of people from farms to the cities is called: A. Citization B. Urbanization C. Westward Expansion D. City movement The Answer Is…. B

The Industrial Revolution began in the A. Farming industry B. Mining industry C. Textile industry D. Shipping industry The Answer Is…. C

Who preformed most of the work in early factories? A. Men from England B. Southern farmers C. Trained male clothing spinners D. Women and children The Answer Is…. D

Who invented the spinning jenny? A. James Hargreaves B. Eli Whitney C. Johannes Gutenberg D. Samuel Slater The Answer Is…. A

Which of the following statements about the Industrial Revolution is NOT correct? It made it easier to produce clothing B. Travel became slower C. Women and children were exploited by capitalists D. Working conditions were extremely dangerous in the new factories. The Answer Is…. B

An artificial waterway that allows travel between two sections of land is called: A. River B. Stream C. Ocean D. Canal The Answer Is…. D

Who was the governor of NY who proposed the idea of connecting Buffalo and Albany with an artificial waterway? A. Andrew Jackson B. Dewitt Clinton C. Jacques Charbaneau D. Alfred Erie The Answer Is…. B

Which 2 cities are connected by the Erie Canal? A. Buffalo and Albany B. Buffalo and New York City C. Niagara Falls and Albany D. Rochester and Niagara Falls The Answer Is….A

Which of the following statements is correct? A. Robert Fulton invented interchangeable parts for guns. B. Corduroy and dirt roads were replaced by stone. C. The steamboat was a safe way to travel. D. The Industrial revolution started in the shipping industry in Great Britain. The Answer Is…. B

Who invented the Steamboat? A. Eli Whitney – he invents everything! B. James Hargreaves C. Dewitt Clinton D. Robert Fulton The Answer Is…. D

The Industrial Revolution consisted of all the following closely related developments except the concentration of labor in factories. the invention of the internal-combustion engine. the introduction of new industrial technology. the utilization of mineral sources of energy. the development of new methods of transportation. The Answer Is…. B

Which of the following was not an application of technology to the textile industry in the late eighteenth century? the spinning jenny the water frame the mule the power loom the power mule The Answer Is…. C

The great advantages of factory production include all of the following except reduced transportation costs. reduced labor costs. cleaner air. mechanization, which became cost efficient when centralized in one space. tighter quality control. The Answer Is…. C

The most significant innovation in transport during the nineteenth century was the turnpike. canal system. conveyor belt. railroad. riverboat. The Answer Is…. D

Which of the following are conditions favoring industrial growth? agricultural productivity technological knowledge capital formation and accumulation All of the answers are correct. population growth The Answer Is…. D

Before the Industrial Revolution making cloth was done on a spinning wheel in a factory on the cotton fields The Answer Is…. A

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Which man sneaked the plans for a spinning machine out of England and built a factory in Rhode Island? Eli Whitney Robert Fulton Samuel Slater Francis Cabot Lowell Samuel Morse The Answer Is…. C

Which invention is incorrectly paired? Eli Whitney -- cotton gin Robert Fulton -- steamboat Samuel Morse -- telephone Samuel Colt -- revolver The Answer Is…. C

Young women and children were hired for the Lowell mills mainly because they worked for less money than men. were more numerous in Massachusetts. wanted to move to large cities like Lowell. were better workers than adult males. The Answer Is…. A

The Answer Is…. D

Britain sold a lot of its industrial goods in the overseas colonies in Europe in its own country The Answer Is…. A

The Industrial Revolution began in England the USA Germany The Answer Is…. A

During the agricultural revolution, all of the following transformed the economy, except coal, oil, and other new energy sources. job specialization. trade. permanent settlements. The Answer Is…. D

The Industrial Revolution was underway first in England by the late sixteenth century. mid-seventeenth century. mid-eighteenth century. mid-nineteenth century. The Answer Is…. C

Marx's hypothetical economic and political system in which all members of a society are socially equal is known as socialism. communism. welfare capitalism. state capitalism. The Answer Is…. B

A purely free-market economy that operates with no government interference is called a command economy. laissez-faire economy. centrally controlled economy. regulated market economy. The Answer Is…. B

What term best describes people leaving farms to live and work in cities? Migration Immigration rural-to-urban migration suburbanization The Answer Is…. C

Who invented the cotton gin in 1793, a device that separated raw cotton from cotton seeds, increasing the cotton supply while lowering the cost of raw cotton? Benjamin Franklin Eli Whitney Elias Howe Samuel Crompton The Answer Is…. B

England’s _____ created a steam engine to pump waters from mines in 1704. James Hargreaves James Watt Robert Boyle Thomas Newcomen The Answer Is…. D

Scotland’s _____ improved Newcomen’s steam engine to power machinery in 1769. Adam Smith James Watt Richard Arkwright Samuel Crompton The Answer Is…. B

England’s vast _____ reserves powered steam engines. coal oil timber uranium The Answer Is…. A

What country is recognized as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution? France Germany Great Britain United States The Answer Is…. C

_____ are cloths or fabrics. Cotton gins Factories Power looms Textiles The Answer Is…. D

Who invented the water frame in 1769, a water-powered spinning machine, too large for use in a home, that led to the creation of factories? Edward Cartwright Eli Whitney Elias Howe Richard Arkwright The Answer Is…. D

_____ was the basic building block of large machines, railroad tracks, trains, and ships. Copper Gold Iron Tin The Answer Is…. C

Who invented the steamboat in 1807, which sped water transportation? Eli Whitney George Stephenson John McAdam Robert Fulton The Answer Is…. D

Who discovered, in 1709, that heating coal turned it into more efficient coke? Abraham Darby Henry Cort John Smeaton Thomas Newcomen The Answer Is….

Who invented the locomotive (train) in 1825? George Stephenson Robert Fulton Rudolf Diesel Thomas Telford The Answer Is…. A

England’s _____ caused many small farmers to lose their lands, and these former farmers increased the available labor supply. Bill of Rights Corn Laws Enclosure Acts Magna Carta The Answer Is…. C

What American invented the telegraph in 1844? Alexander Graham Bell Cyrus W. Field Lee de Forest Samuel F.B. Morse The Answer Is…. D

Which of the following is an impact of the Industrial Revolution on industrialized countries? Lowered the overall population Decreased the urban population Reduced environmental pollution Increased education The Answer Is…. D

Which of the following was a reason for the writing of the Communist Manifesto? To defend free markets To respond to the injustices of capitalism To promote the policy of laissez-faire To support factory owners receiving profits The Answer Is…. B

Under socialism who owns the factors of production? The state The individual The factory owner The invisible hand The Answer Is…. A

Which of the following is not a tool used by unions? Lockout Strike Picketing Boycott The Answer Is…. A

Which of the following is the correct definition of a union? A group of factory owners who gather together to set prices A group of workers who gather together to support each other A group of workers who gather together to form a commune A group of factory owners who gather together to lobby for reforms The Answer Is…. B

During the industrial revolution farming improvements led to the privatizing and fencing off of land in Great Britain. What was this movement called? Suffrage movement Labor movement Abolitionist movement Enclosure movement The Answer Is…. D

In economics what does Laissez –faire mean? Heavy government involvement Moderate government involvement No government involvement Lots of government rules The Answer Is…. C

During the Industrial Revolution the increasing number of factories led to the downfall of what industry? Cottage Industry Agriculture Industry Mining Industry Textile Industry The Answer Is…. A

Why were children employed in mines during the Industrial Revolution? Because they earned more than men and women Because they easily fit in small spaces Because they needed to get an education Because they would be beaten The Answer Is…. B

The techniques of mass production were first developed for iron making. making cotton goods. ship building. distilling rum from colonial sugar. The Answer Is…. B

Well-to-do landlords were readier to experiment with agriculture than peasants because they were more intelligent than the peasants. their lives did not depend on it. aristocrats tended to be forward-looking. peasants had an unthinking resistance to change. The Answer Is…. B

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The book Wealth of Nations, contributed to the development of capitalism by: Defending the idea of free markets Suggesting that governments limit competition Promoting the benefits of redistributing wealth Supporting the theories of Friedrich Engels The Answer Is…. A

Which of the following individuals invented the steam engine? Henry Bessemer Edward Jenner James Watt Eli Whitney The Answer Is…. C

Which of the following is the correct definition for proletariat? The working class The factory owners The utopian socialists The communists The Answer Is…. A

Which of the following did Karl Marx write? Communist Manifesto Wealth of Nations Mercantilist Theory Origin of the Species The Answer Is…. A

During the Industrial Revolution, how did the factory owners feel about the formation of trade unions? The owners encouraged the unions to form The owners did not care about the unions The owners did not like the unions The owners were excited about the unions The Answer Is…. C

Which of the following is the correct definition for collective bargaining? Process of negotiation between the United States and Japan Process of negotiation between management and union representatives Process of expanding educational opportunities for children Process of expanding a nation’s control over another nation with force The Answer Is…. B

Adam Smith is famous for writing which of the following books? Communist Manifesto Wealth of Nations Mercantilist Theory Origin of the Species The Answer Is…. B

Who invented the spinning jenny in 1765, a home-based machine that spun thread 8 times faster than when spun by hand? James Hargreaves John Kay Richard Arkwright Samuel Crompton The Answer Is…. A

Which industry saw the earliest benefit of innovations? The canal transportation industry The railways The textile industry The agricultural industry The Answer Is…. D

Short Answer Which country did the Industrial Revolution begin in?
Great Britain

Short Answer Who invented the spinning jenny? James Hargreaves

Short Answer Who performed most of the work in factories?
Women and Children

Short Answer Movement from farms to cities is called… Urbanization

Short Answer What is an artificial waterway? Canal

Short Answer What 2 cities are connected by the Erie Canal?
Albany and Buffalo NY

Short Answer Who invented the cotton gin? Eli Whitney

Short Answer Other than the cotton gin, what else did Eli Whitney invent? Interchangeable parts

Short Answer What is a toll road also called? Turnpike

Short Answer What did James Hargreaves invent? Spinning Jenny

Short Answer Who brought plans to a build a mill to the US?
Samuel Slater

Short Answer What is a person who invests in a business to make a profit called? Capitalist

Short Answer Why did factory owners hire women and children?
They would work for less money.

Short Answer The long slow process which completely changed the way goods were made is the definition of…. Industrial Revolution

Vocabulary Philosopher who defended laissez faire economics Adam Smith

Vocabulary Economic system in which people invest money to make a profit capitalism

Vocabulary Form of socialism in which all production is owned by the people Communism

Planting a different crop in a different field each year
Vocabulary Planting a different crop in a different field each year Crop rotation

Vocabulary Person who organizes, manages, and takes on the financial risk of a business enterprise entrepreneur

Vocabulary Business owned by stockholders who share in its profits but are not responsible for its debts corporation

Conditions needed to produce goods and services
Vocabulary Conditions needed to produce goods and services factors of production

Vocabulary Economic thinker who wrote about a radical form of socialism Karl Marx

Vocabulary Economic theory that argues that governments should not interfere with business affairs laissez faire

Vocabulary A social class of skilled workers, professionals, business people, and wealthy farmers Middle class

Vocabulary Belief that businesses should be owned by society as a whole socialism

Organized refusal to work
Vocabulary Organized refusal to work strike

Right of ownership in a company called a corporation
Vocabulary Right of ownership in a company called a corporation stock

Vocabulary Organized groups of workers that bargain with business owners to get better pay and working conditions union

City building and the movement of people to cities
Vocabulary City building and the movement of people to cities urbanization

Belief that an idea is only as good as it is useful
Vocabulary Belief that an idea is only as good as it is useful utilitarianism

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