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6th Grade

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The Industrial Revolution
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did early factories hire children?

They could be paid less than adults.

They were easy to replace.

They did dangerous work that adults refused to do.

All of the above.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a free market?

a store where goods are free

an economy controlled by the government

a system based on competition between privately owned businesses offering a similar product or service

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From which group of people did most factory workers come?

artisans

peasants

bourgeoisie

landowners

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened during the enclosure movement?

People worked indoors in factories.

Farmers built greenhouses to enclose their crops.

Small fields were combined to make larger farms.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which was an important new source of energy in the 1700s?

coal

wood

oil

natural gas

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who perfected the steam engine?

Eli Whitney

James Watt

Lord Ashley

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After 1500, Europe's population

stayed the same

declined

grew

moved from the city to the country

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