IR Quiz Review

During the IR, when workers united to complain about conditions on the job, the organized to form _________________.

• sewing circles
• labor unions
• collective bargains
• national guards

Prior to industrialization, where did most people in England live?

• on farms
• in suburbs
• in tenements
• in cities

Which of these is true about the Enclosure Movement?

• It fenced off land to divide among small farmers.
• It forced people to move into urban areas.
• It led to the development of factories in rural areas.
• It improved cottage industries.

This picture shows what problem of the factory system?

• Poor ventilation
• Unfair wages for women
• Lack of skilled workers 
• Child labor

What does this picture show?

• A tenement
• The cottage industries
• The factory system
• The Enclosure Acts

Which two industries drove the Industrial Revolution?

• textiles and agriculture
• agriculture and real estate
• steel and textiles
• oil and steel

Which invention by Eli Whitney had a tremendous impact on the IR?

• spinning Jenny
• cotton gin
• smallpox vaccination
• steam engine

Who invented the smallpox vaccine?

• Jenner
• Pasteur
• Watt
• Hargreaves

Which invention powered textile factories during the IR, and then led to a revolution in transportation?

• Model T
• spinning Jenny
• cotton gin
• steam engine

Which innovator studied bacteria and developed a technique to make food safer?

• Newton
• Jenner
• Pasteur
• Hargreaves