Industrial Revolution Quiz

Fill in the Blank

The agricultural revolution made Europe's population

Multiple Choice

What was the first thing produced in the industrial revolution?

• Crops

• Textiles

• Iron

• Coal

Multiple Choice

New textile machinery led to...

• decline of textile production
• introduction of synthetic fibers
• the factory system

• new ways to produce food

Draw

Draw a picture of where all the first factories had to be located near.

Multiple Choice

Who invented the steam engine?

• Thomas Newcomen
• George Stephenson
• Isaac Newton
• James Watt

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT an advantage of steam engines

• Reduced fuel consumption.
• Factories could be built in cities

• Could be built closer to workers

• Produced more power.

Match

Match the following

• Robert Fulton's steamboat

• Greatest improvement to transportation

• Factories led to the demand for..

• Fast and increased profits

Increased the speed of water travel

Steam powered railroads

Faster transportation

Rail road

• Increased the speed of water travel

• Steam powered railroads

• Faster transportation

• Rail road

Fill in the Blank

The person who invented a cheap process for making steel.