
Effects of Industrial Revolution Innovations
Authored by Kelsey Bullington-Hodge
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
One of the most significant economic effects of the War of 1812, seen in the image, was--
the decline of slavery in the North
the development of American manufacturing
the continuation of British impressment
the reliance on cottage industry
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which invention is credited with the expansion of the institution of slavery in the United States ?
the mechanical reaper
interchangeable parts
the cotton gin
steamboats
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How did new technology impact America's economy during the Industrial Revolution?
It led to an increase in production costs for most goods.
It created a need for more workers with college degrees.
It increased the need for specialized workers to create unique products
It switched the focus of the economy from agriculture to manufacturing.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The primary purpose of building canals was to -
Give people more places to go fishing
Connect rivers so that fish would not be impacted by pollution
Allow people to travel west faster and cheaper
Allow people and goods to travel faster
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The steam engine was beneficial to the development of the industrial revolution because it -
Allowed engineers to travel to other cities and discuss new ways of making goods
led to the building of textile factories
Allowed goods to travel faster, resulting in the price of goods declining
Powered American ships across the Atlantic Ocean to sell our goods to Britain and France
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
"This has changed the face of the iron industry, the most immediate impact will be the cheaper construction of rail lines and buildings."
The quote above explains the effects of the -
factory system
Bessemer steel process
steam engine
spinning jenny
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