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