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Industrial Revolution
Test Description: Beginnings and Impact of the Industrial Revolution.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who created the Rhode Island System?
A
Eli Whitney
B
Samuel Slater
C
Samuel Morse
D
Richard Arkwright
2) Why was Lowell Mill unique?
A
It was run solely by machines.
B
It employed girls.
C
It employed children.
D
It employed families.
3) Early mills were located rear _________
A
the desert.
B
railroads.
C
the West.
D
water.
4) All of the following are true about life in the mills except:
A
The rooms were dirty, stuffy, and hot.
B
The working conditions were dangerous.
C
Serious injury and death were common in the mills.
D
Workers wore ear protection to silence the noisy machines.
5) The Industrial Revolution began in
A
Spain
B
Great Britain
C
United States
D
France
6) The Industrial Revolution began in the U.S. after __________
A
the War of 1812.
B
the American Revolution.
C
Mexican War.
D
World War I.
7) The Industrial Revolution began because ___________.
A
handmade goods could no longer meet the demand of the people.
B
the invention of the light bulb helped factories stay open longer.
C
Robert Fulton invented the steamboat.
D
Eli Whitney invented interchangeable parts.
8) Which of the following best describes the lives of factory workers?
A
Employees worked from 9:00 am-5:00 pm.
B
Skilled workers were not a job requirement.
C
The minimum age to work was 14 years old.
D
Employees were given good, fair wages.
9) Which Supreme Court case about steamboat rights gave the national government more power?
A
Gibbons v. Ogden
B
McCulloch v. Maryland
C
Marbury v. Madison
D
Brown v. Board of Education
10) What did coal replace as the primary source of fuel on trains?
A
iron
B
steel
C
petroleum
D
wood
11) Steamboats and trains were new forms of ___________.
A
electricity
B
all of the above
C
communication
D
transportation
12) Which process was used to create steel for railroad tracks?
A
smelting process
B
hammering process
C
metamorphosis process
D
hydrogen process
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