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Standards 31-34: Industrial Revolution
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1) Which of the following is the best definition of the Industrial Revolution?
A
A time period where new machines like cars and phones were invented
B
A time period where farming the United States became the most popular job
C
A time period when the United States no longer had to trade with other countries for goods
D
A time period when goods changed from being made in homes and shops to being made in factories
2) Which of the following is NOT a cause of the Industrial Revolution in the United States?
A
British Industrial Revolution
B
War of 1812
C
Embargo Act
D
Revolutionary War
3) Which of the following is NOT an effect of the Industrial Revoluton
A
Increased cotton production
B
Improved transportation
C
Better working conditions
D
More cities
4) Who invented the cotton gin?
A
Richard Arkwright
B
Samuel Slater
C
Eli Whitney
D
Cyrus McCormick
5) Who invented the steamboat?
A
Robert Fulton
B
Samuel Slater
C
Samuel Morse
D
Peter Cooper
6) Who invented the mechanical reaper?
A
John Deere
B
Francis Cabot Lowell
C
Peter Cooper
D
Cyrus McCormick
7) Who invented the telegraph?
A
Robert Fulton
B
Richard Arkwright
C
Samuel Morse
D
Samuel Slater
8) Who invented the steel plow?
A
Cyrus McCormick
B
John Deere
C
Samuel Slater
D
Robert Fulton
9) Who invented the idea of interchangeable parts?
A
Eli Whitney
B
John Deere
C
Samuel Slater
D
Samuel Morse
10) Who invented the locomotive?
A
Eli Whitney
B
John Deere
C
Peter Cooper
D
Samuel Morse
11) Who invented the water frame?
A
Richard Arkwright
B
Samuel Slater
C
Eli Whitney
D
John Deere
12) What machine removed seeds from cotton?
A
Cotton reaper
B
Spinning Jenny
C
Cotton gin
D
Water frame
13) Which of the following was NOT an invention that improved transportation during the Industrial Revolution?
A
Car
B
Canals
C
Steamboat
D
Train
14) Which of the following inventions improved communication by allowing messages to be sent via wire?
A
Interchangeable parts
B
Locomotive
C
Telegraph
D
Water Frame
15) Which invention turned cotton into thread?
A
Mechanical Reaper
B
Locomotive
C
Cotton Gin
D
Water Frame
16) What invention made it easier to make and repair machines and weapons?
A
Mechanical reaper
B
Interchangeable parts
C
Steel plow
D
Cotton gin
17) Which of the following inventions was NOT used on a farm?
A
Steel Plow
B
Mechanical Reaper
C
Waterframe
D
Cotton gin
18) What invention was used to turn up difficult soil?
A
Locomotive
B
Steel Plow
C
Mechanical Reaper
D
Water Frame
19) What invention was used to harvest wheat?
A
cotton gin
B
Steamboat
C
Mechanical Reaper
D
Steel plow
20) Who made up most of the worker in New England textile mills?
A
Men ages 20-35
B
Children under 12
C
Young men ages 12-19
D
Young women ages 15-30
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