
Industrial Revolution Quiz
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what country did the Industrial Revolution begin?
United States
Great Britain
Spain
France
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did early factories need to be located near rivers
Water power was need to run machines
People often traveled to work on steamboats.
Fish from the river were used to feed the workers
The rivers provided a cool breeze
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To what does the phrase "facotry system" refer?
Factories set up along rivers to produce a system of goods
Factories located in rural areas to escape urbanization
Workers and machinery producing goods under one roof
Workers forming the first sytem of labor unions
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the majority of Lowell Factory Workers?
Young men from the cities.
Boys from nearby farms.
Men who were married and needed extra income.
Young, unmarried farm girls
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What region of the USA experienced the greatest amount of industrialization in the 1800s?
Midwest
South
Northeast
West
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What effect did factories have on the population of cities in the 1800s?
Not sure; population records were not kept in the 1800s
Factories had no population impact on major cities.
Factories made the population of major cities decrease
Factories made the population of major cities increase
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is meant by the term "Industrial Revolution?"
A sudden change in how food was being grown and distributed
A sudden change in how food was being paid for by workers
A sudden change in how many different things were being made
A change in how many different things were being paid for
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