Industrial Revolution Test

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

• Russia

• United States

• Germany

• Great Britain

This concentrated labor in a single location and led to the division of labor

• domestic system

• cottage industry

• factory system

• globalization

Invented the steam engine

• Thomas Edison

• James Watt

• James Hargreaves

• Henry Bessemer

The first industry to be mechanized

• textiles

• precision machinery

• canned food

• pencils

The Enclosure Movement forced poor English peasants off their land, with many moving to cities to find work.

• True

• False

The "second industrial revolution" from 1850 to 1900 featured all of the following EXCEPT

• steel

• computers

• chemicals

• electricity

What are identical components that can be used in place of each other?

• Interchangeable parts
• Factories
• Dynamos
• Assembly Lines

Which of the following was NOT associated with early factory working conditions?

• Low wages
• Safe working conditions
• Dangerous working conditions
• Widespread pollution

Mass production led to:

• Products being more superior in quality
• goods became less expensive
• laborers received higher wages
• industries moved to rural areas

Before the Industrial Revolution all products were created by

• Factories
• Hand
• Slaves
• Royalty