1.01 PRACTICE QUIZ

Who invented the flying shuttle?

• John Kay

• Samuel Crompton

• James Hargreaves

• Eli Whitney

What was the purpose of the spinning mule?

• To weave wider fabrics

• To spin cotton and other fibers

• To produce yarn

• To separate cottonseed from cotton fiber

Who invented the spinning jenny?

• John Kay

• Samuel Crompton

• James Hargreaves

• Eli Whitney

What did the spinning jenny reduce?

• Amount of work needed to produce yarn

• Amount of work needed to weave fabrics

• Amount of work needed to separate cottonseed

• Amount of work needed to spin cotton

Who invented the cotton gin?

• John Kay

• Samuel Crompton

• James Hargreaves

• Eli Whitney

What was the main purpose of the spinning jenny?

• To increase the production of yarn

• To decrease the production of yarn

• To increase the production of cotton

• To decrease the production of cotton

Where was the spinning jenny invented?

• United States

• England

• France

• Germany

Who invented the spinning jenny?

• John Kay

• Samuel Crompton

• James Hargreaves

• Eli Whitney

Who invented the spinning mule?

• James Hargreaves

• Samuel Crompton

• Richard Arkwright

• John Kay

Before the invention of this, people had to create garments by hand.

• Spinning Jenny

• Spinning Mule

• Sewing Machine

• Waterframe