Chapter 11: Lesson 1

Chapter 11: Lesson 1

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Multiple Choice

Which revolution changed the way people worked?

• Industrial Revolution

• Machinery Revolution

• Modern Revolution

• Technology Revolution

Multiple Choice

In which country did changes in the way goods were made in the mid-1700s first appear?

• Britain

• France

• Spain

• United States

Multiple Choice

How did the British try to protect their inventions?

• by building copies of machines that were used in the United States

• by prohibiting workers from sharing technology or leaving the country

• by using the factory system to combine all manufacturing steps in one place

• by using the idea of interchangeable parts

Multiple Choice

Where did the United States' Industrial Revolution begin?

• Middle Atlantic

• New England

• the South

• the West

Multiple Choice

Whose mill launched the factory system?

• Eli Whitney

• Francis Cabot Lowell

• James Monroe

• Samuel Slater

Multiple Choice

What was available in New England that was needed to run factory machinery?

• cloth

• farm equipment

• ports

• waterpower

Multiple Choice

What was a significant development in the way goods were made?

• development of mills

• economic factors

• factory system

• wealthy merchant association

Multiple Choice

Economic freedom, profit, private property, and competition are the major elements of which type of economic system?

• businesses

• corporation

• free enterprise

• industrial growth

Multiple Choice

Who invented the cotton gin and interchangeable parts?

• Eli Whitney

• Francis Cabot Lowell

• James Rumsey

• Samuel Slater

Multiple Choice

In what area did many new industrial towns develop?

• along mountain ranges

• near oceans and bays

• near other large towns

• along rivers and streams

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