Unit 8 Industrial Revolution Test

Which title is the best option for the following list?

improvements in agriculture, population increase, abundant natural resources, markets to sell manufactured goods

• Conditions Necessary for Industrialization

• Problems of Industrialization

• Changes in Agriculture

• Problems in Agriculture

What effect did the enclosure movement have on the Industrial Revolution?

• It improved efficiency in farming.

• It allowed for efficient transportation.

• It allowed for the faster production of yarn and thread.

• It was a power source for machinery

What effect did the spinning jenny have on the Industrial Revolution?

• It was a power source for machinery

• It allowed for the faster production of yarn and thread

• It allowed for more efficient transportation

• It allowed for improved efficiency in farming

What effect did the steam engine have on the Industrial Revolution?

• It was a power source for machinery.

• It improved efficiency with farming.

• It improved efficiency with transportation.

• It allowed for the faster production of yarn and thread

What effect did the use of canals have on the Industrial Revolution?

• It allowed for the faster production of yarn and thread

• It was a power source for machinery

• It improved efficiency in farming.

• It allowed for more efficient transportation.

Which promoted the growth of the factory system? Select two correct answers.

• assembly lines

• seed drill

• interchangeable parts

• Bessemer process

What is the effect caused by the increased number of professional occupations during the Industrial Revolution?

• growth of the middle class

• overcrowding in cities

• migration of workers from other countries

• reduction of the food supply

During the Industrial Revolution, countries became more economically reliant on one another because of which development?

• population growth

• increased use of machinery

• rising standard of living

• specialization

Which effect of the Industrial Revolution is shown in this image?

• growth of the middle class

• transportation efficiency

• increase of urbanization

• decreased importance of skilled labor

According to social Darwinists, how did natural selection support laissez-faire capitalism?

• It would favor businesses that support workers and improve factory conditions.

• It would create competition by preventing business from failing.

• It would cause the best businesses to survive and benefit society.

• It would prompt government assistance for the most useful businesses.