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Industrial Revolution

Authored by Aimey Scott

History

11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

We are learning about the first Industrial Revolution. How many "Industrial Revolutions" have their been throughout history?

Four
Five
Three
Two

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?

England

Germany
United States
France

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the causes and effects:

more people moving to cities

more food

more money

supply of capital

more people

Agricultural Revolution

more food less labor

more people

people investing

more workers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Before the Industrial Revolution, women made goods in the home and...

worked in factories for wages.

made hundreds of dollars on their small businesses.

goods were produced slowly by just one person

eventually invested in their own factories.

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

home-> factory: What were the benefits of James Watt's improved steam engine?

Didn't have to be by water- could be anywhere!

Helped James Watt and his family become rich!

Could be powered by coal and there was lots of coal!

There were no benefits to the new steam engine!

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did society switch from wood to coal as their main source of energy?

More people wanted to work in the coal mines than wanted to work chopping down trees.

Coal was a greater source of energy and more readily available than wood.

Coal was easier to transport and store than wood.
Coal produced less pollution and was more environmentally friendly than wood.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did entrepreneurs do once they realized they could make money off of machines powered by the steam engine?

They ignored the potential of steam power.
They focused on manual labor instead.
They abandoned their businesses for agriculture.

They invested in new machinery, putting them in factories to be worked all the time.

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