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This world history resource focuses on the Industrial Revolution
from 1700 to 1900 and includes quiz questions and answers
and video links to related topics.
I utilized World History: Patterns of Interaction (Holt McDougal)
for our world history textbook.
It has multiple options for different learning styles
and covers a wide array of information.
This quiz accompanies Chapter 25: pages 714-743.
Directions for the quiz:
- Scroll down and click on the thumbnail to enlarge to full screen.
- Click on the graphic to advance to the next screen.
- Choose an answer for each question.
- Compare your answers with those provided.
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World History Week 25 The Industrial Revolution 1700-1900 |
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The ___ Revolution began in England in the mid-1700s when many jobs were transformed from hand-made to machine-made goods. Answer choices include: Industrial, European, Agricultural, Internet |
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The correct answer is Industrial. |
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Which of the following was NOT a result of enclosures that wealthy landowners created on their land? Answer choices include: Tenant farmers had to give up farming and move to cities. Landowners experimented with more productive seeding & harvesting methods. Many factory workers moved to rural areas to become small business farmers. All of these. |
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The correct answer is: Many factory workers moved to rural areas to become small business farmers. |
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Planting different crops in a field in order to replace nutrients is known as crop ___. Answer choices include: revolution, recycling, reduction, rotation |
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The correct answer is rotation. |
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Although Britain was involved in many wars during the 1700s, none of them occurred on British soil. Answer choices include: true, false |
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The correct answer is true. |
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The water frame, spinning mule, & power loom were all machines that industrialized ___. Answer choices include: transportation, farming, spinning & weaving, pottery |
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The correct answer is spinning & weaving. |
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In the 1700s, plantations in the American South produced ___ for many English textile mills. Answer choices include: cotton, wheat, silk, polyester |
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The correct answer is cotton. |
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A/n ___ is a person who organizes, manages, & takes on the risks of a business. Answer choices include: employee, inventor, scientist, entrepreneur |
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The correct answer is entrepreneur. |
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Which of the following is FALSE regarding railroads in Britain in the early 1800s? Answer choices include: They created new jobs for miners. They put England’s agricultural & fishing industries out of business. They encouraged city swellers to vacation in countryside resorts. They boosted manufacturing by providing a cheap way to transport materials. |
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The correct answer is: They put England’s agricultural & fishing industries out of business. |
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Which of the following is FALSE regarding living & working conditions in England in the 1800s? Answer choices include: In 1 large city, the average life span was 17 years for working-class people. The average worker spent 14 hours/day, 6 days/week working at a job. Many children & women were employed in the mines. Manchester was Britain’s capital & was the country’s most important city. |
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The correct answer is: Manchester was Britain’s capital & was the country’s most important city. |
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Which organization(s) or laws seek to protect children from unsafe and inhumane working conditions? Answer choices include: Child Welfare League of America, International Labor Rights Fund, Factory Act of 1819, All of these |
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The correct answer is all of these. |
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___ was a British mill worker who emigrated to the U.S. & built a spinning machine from memory & a partial design, starting thread mass-production in America. Answer choices include: Samuel Slater, Moses Brown, John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie |
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The correct answer is Samuel Slater. |
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A/n ___ is a business owner by stockholders who share in its profits but are not personally responsible for its debts. Answer choices include: factory, corporation, enclosure, liability partnership |
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The correct answer is corporation. |
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Which European country was the first to begin adopting Britain’s new technology in 1799? Answer choices include: Germany, Bohemia, Belgium, Spain |
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The correct answer is Belgium. |
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Which European country industrialized in a more controlled manner, avoiding social & common economic problems of the early & mid 1800s? Answer choices include: Italy, Russia, Austria, France |
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The correct answer is France. |
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Laissez-faire thinking sought to help poor workers & fought to create minimum wage & better working conditions. Answer choices include: true, false |
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The correct answer is false. |
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___ favors policies that lead to a more equal division of profits & reformation of legal & prison systems & in education. Answer choices include: Laissez-faire, Imperialism, Capitalism, Utilitarianism |
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The correct answer is Utilitarianism. |
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___ is socialism in which all land, mines, factories, railroads & businesses are owned by the people & all goods/services are shared equally. Answer choices include: Capitalism, Communism, Private Enterprise, Feudalism |
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Which of the following is NOT a communist country today? Answer choices include: China, North Korea, Cuba, Russia |
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The correct answer is Russia. |
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Which of the following is FALSE regarding labor unions? Answer choices include: They helped create laws making it illegal to hire children under age 9. They engaged in collective bargaining for better working conditions & higher pay. They provided more opportunities for women & children to work underground. They allowed workers to strike if factory owners refused their demands. |
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The correct answer is: They provided more opportunities for women & children to work underground. |
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Male factory workers usually made only ⅓ as much money as female workers. Answer choices include: true, false |
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The correct answer is false. |
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