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Test #8 - Industrial Revolution

Authored by A.M Berrouet

History

8th Grade

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Test #8 - Industrial Revolution
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a reason why New England was the perfect place for the Industrial Revolution to begin in the United States?

Many rivers and streams offered water power to run factory machinery

Poor soil made farming difficult

Substantial amount of slave labor

The area had many ports

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who invented the Cotton Gin?

Francis Cabot Lowell

Eli Whitney

John Deere

Samuel Slater

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was Eli Whitney’s idea?

Telegraph

Spinning Jenny

Steel-tipped Plow

Interchangeable Parts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did interchangeable parts lead to?

High prices for goods

Mass production of goods

Increase in unskilled workers

Increase in agricultural development

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who memorized the designs of machines in a British factory and then started his own mill in which machines made cotton thread?

Francis Cabot Lowell

Samuel Slater

Peter Cooper

Samuel Morse

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who improved on Slater’s Mill and started the factory system in the United States?

Peter Cooper

Samuel Morse

Francis Cabot Lowell

Cyrus McCormick

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the factory system mean?

All manufacturing steps are completed in one place

Skilled workers complete tasks by hand

Slaves are transported to the north to work in factories

Manufacturing steps are completed at different factories

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