Industrial Revolution

In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin? 

• England 
• France 
• Italy 
• United States of America 

Which British monarch will rule from 1832 - 1901, creating her own era and culture? 

• Elizabeth I 
• Elizabeth II 
• Victoria 
• Mary II

Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England? 

• famine in Europe 
• floods in Asia
• war in Europe 
• natural resources 

What invention propelled the Industrial Revolution literally and figuratively? 

• spinning jenny 
• steam engine 
• cotton gin 
• dynamite 

What system will rise as a result of the Industrial Revolution? 

• Cottages 
• Gaming 
• Factory 
• Voting 

What is Edward Jenner credited for discovering? 

• Vaccine for rabies 
• Vaccine for smallpox 
• Vaccine for cholera 
• Vaccine for cold 

What invention increased the demand for slaves in North America? 

• Cotton gin
• Spinning jenny 
• Steam engine
• Steel 

Which country was the first to outlaw slavery? 

• United States of America 
• France 
• England 
• Germany 

In his Wealth of Nations, this author discussed market competition 

• Thomas Hobbes 
• Voltaire 
• John Locke 
• Adam Smith 

This economic/political system advocates the distribution of wealth. 

• Capitalism 
• Factory System 
• Communism 
• Socialism