Introduction to The Industrial Revoltution

Introduction to The Industrial Revoltution

Multiple Choice

Textiles were

• woven for clothes

• machines

• building materials

• mass publishing of books

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The period of increased output of machine made goods in England during the 1700s is known as

• The Enlightenment

• Scientific Revolution

• The Industrial Revoltion

• The Revolution of Manufacturing

Multiple Choice

The Industrial Revolution was a change in production from

• cottage industries

• tribal production

• mercantilism

• bartering

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Which was not an English factor of production

• Labor

• Land

• Currency

• Capitol

Multiple Choice

What product was discovered in England that provided a new energy for mass production and industrialization

• Cotton

• Zinc

• Gold

• Coal

Multiple Select

Check all that represent Natural Resources

• Workers

• Rivers

• Coal

• Buildings

Multiple Choice

The practice of moving a crop from one section of land to another to allow land to rest and renourish is known as

• Crop rotation

• Crop movement

• Crop displacement

• Deforestation

Multiple Choice

What was NOT a reason for the success of the industrial revolution in England

• A developing banking system

• Labor strikes and civil rights

• No recent wars

• Strong Parliament support of business

Multiple Choice

Who invented the Spinning Jenny

• James Watt

• Eli Whitney

• Henry Bessemer

• James Hargreaves

Multiple Choice

Who was the inventor of the Steam Engine

• James Watt

• Eli Whitney

• Thomas Edison

• Henry Bessemer

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Henry Bessimer was able to improve on the process of making

• fabric

• more efficient farm equipment

• stronger steel

• better communication equipement

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The result of the Industrial Revolution included all EXCEPT

• Population boom

• The spread of the bubonic plague

• Changing class systems

• New economic ideas