Industrial Revolution Crash Course

Industrial Revolution Crash Course

7th - 8th Grade

13 Qs

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Industrial Revolution Crash Course

Industrial Revolution Crash Course

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History

7th - 8th Grade

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Created by

Teran Sittner

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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This is John Kay. What did he invent in 1733 that increased the speed of weaving?

Flying Shuttle

Spinning Mule

Steam Engine

Electricity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Thomas Newcomen created this invention which helped to clear water out of mines. What is it?

Flying Shuttle

The Macerena

Steam Engine

Spinning Jenny

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Who improved upon the invention of Thomas Newcomen (and also become much more famous than him)?

John Kay

Albert Einstein

James Watt

Jim Freund

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

At what point in time does John Green claim that China, India, and Europe at roughly the same place in terms of industrial production?

1900 CE

1800 BCE

1500 CE

1800 CE

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

__________ was an increase in production brought about by the use of machines and characterized by the use of new energy sources.

Capitalism

The Industrial Revolution

The Hokey Pokey

Water Power

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Which of the following were huge advantages the British had over other countries in the world at the time the Industrial Revolution began? (Select all that apply)

There were smarter.

They had access to coal.

British workers had the highest wages in the world at the time.

They were more attractive.

They had all the tea!

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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A ______ is a type of woven cloth or fabric.

spinning jenny

wage

textile

steam engine

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