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Industrial Revolution
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1) What helped pave the way for the Industrial Revolution by providing workers?
A
crop rotation
B
enclosure movement
C
strip farming
D
land use
2) Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
A
France
B
Germany
C
United States
D
Great Britain
3) Of the following, what was one change brought to the world by the Industrial Revolution?
A
end of trade unions
B
the decline of corporations
C
rise of a larger farming population
D
growth of industrial capitalism
4) At first industrial cities were located near rivers. Later, with the invention of the steam engine, where were many located?
A
next to Atlantic ports
B
within easy reach of London
C
near coal and iron fields
D
along the banks of rivers
5) What group believed that the means of production should be owned by society as a whole (in other words, the government)?
A
stock holders in a corporation
B
socialists
C
private entrepreneurs
D
capitalists
6) In what area of production was industrial technology first used?
A
mining of coal
B
railroad construction
C
production of textiles
D
production of steel
7) What was the idea of each worker having his or her own assigned job to complete, usually on the assembly line?
A
mass production
B
interchangeable parts
C
division of labor
D
strike
8) Of the following, what changes in the creation of goods were NOT associated with mass production?
A
a division of labor among workers
B
the use of the assembly line
C
the manufacture of unique, handmade goods
D
the use of identical, machine-made parts
9) What did workers join to improve wages, benefits, and working conditions?
A
clubs
B
workforces
C
assembly lines
D
trade unions
10) Of the following countries, which one was NOT an industrial leader by 1870?
A
Germany
B
Great Britain
C
Japan
D
United States
11) What was the rapid growth of cities during the Industrial Revolution called?
A
industrialization
B
unrbanization
C
liberalization
D
socialization
12) Some business organizations are owned by stockholders who buy shares in the company. What are these organizations called?
A
unions
B
corporations
C
partnerships
D
industries
13) What was one outcome of selective breeding?
A
farmers became scientists
B
livestock increased in size
C
people moved to rural areas
D
livestock decreased in size
14) Working in some of the early factories could be described in this way.
A
good hours with weekends off
B
clean and efficient
C
dirty and dangerous
D
very challenging work
15) Which of the factors of production included natural resources?
A
enterprise
B
labor
C
capital
D
land
16) Prior to the Industrial Revolution, where was cloth made?
A
beside fast-moving streams
B
in factories
C
in cottages or homes
D
in cities
17) Who of the following brought industry to the United States?
A
James Watt
B
Alexander Graham Bell
C
Thomas Edison
D
Samuel Slater
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