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History of Clothing

Authored by susan marquez

Life Skills

9th - 12th Grade

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History of Clothing
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main textile that has been preserved from ancient Egyptian fashion?

linen
silk
cotton

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are sumptuary dress laws?

laws controlling who made clothes
laws for controlling modesty in dress
laws that tried to control spending on clothes or fashions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Fashion in the 18th and 19th century was impacted by? 

Industrial revolution, it gave birth to the middle class.
Dressmakers and tailors, they created more custom clothes for the middle class. 
Growth of the couture fashion market.
Royalty 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An example of how fashion reflects social change is? 

A woman wearing constraining garments was a characteristic of their restricted life-styles and obedient to their husbands and fathers. 
Dressmakers and tailors creating dresses for women. 
Growth of the couture fashion market. 
Materials imported from other countries. 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Give an example of how fashion reflects political history? 

Dressmakers and tailors creating dresses for women. 
Growth of the couture fashion market. 
Materials imported from other countries
Designers currently using fashion as a medium for raising political awareness and promoting environmentalism.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The growth of the garment industry encouraged the growth of unionism by?

Workers being pleased by factories wonderful working conditions. 
Clothing being made outside of this country. 
Garment workers banning together in protest against horrible working condition in sweatshops. 
Children banning together to form unions. 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change in women’s status influenced fashion in the twentieth century? 

Women gained the right to vote and enter the workforce.
Suburban life-style and family life. 
Growth of middle class. 
Baby boom. 

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