Industrial Revolution

Industrial Revolution

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Industrial Revolution

Industrial Revolution

Assessment

Quiz

History

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

April Deener

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
Who invented the telegraph in 1840?
James Hargreaves
John Deer
Samuel Morse
John Montressor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who invented the cast steel plow?
Eli Whitney
John Deere
Samuel Morse
Wright Brothers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Wich Invention allowed farmers to harvest as much wheat in one day as they could in two weeks?
Steam Engine
Cotton Mills
Interchangrable parts
Mechanical Reaper

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Eli Whitney's invention that made mass production possible for numerous goods to be sold was known as..
Steam Engine
Cotton Mill
Interchangeable parts 
Mechanical reaper

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the late 19th century, how did the growth of industry affect American society?

The percentage of Americans living in urban areas increased.

Population centers shifted from the Northeast to the South.

Restrictions on immigration created a more homogeneous culture.

The United States experienced the disappearance of the traditional family farm.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the late 19th century, inventions such as the mechanized reaper and the steel plow made farming more efficient. What impact did the introduction of farm machinery have on American farms in the 19th century?

More workers were needed to run the new machines.

Large farms increased their output and supplied food to eastern cities.

Wages for unskilled farm workers increased.

The high cost of the machines made farming unprofitable.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The _______ was a technique used during the Industrial Revolution that greatly increased efficiency. It involved the worker or machine completing the same task over and over again as products moved down the line.

Bessemer Process

Assembly Line

Trial and Error Method

Mechanization

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