Industrial Revolution - causes and major development

When did the Industrial Revolution take place?

• 14th century to 15th century

• 18th century to 19th century

• 16th century to 17th century

• 20th century to 21st century

What were the key features of the Industrial Revolution?

• Exploration, Colonisation, Revolution

• Religion, Politics, Art

• Agriculture, Education, Healthcare

• Mechanisation, Industrialisation, Urbanisation

Where did the Industrial Revolution first begin?

• France

• Germany

• Britain

• Spain

Why did the Industrial Revolution first begin in Britain?

• Abundance of gold and silver

• Rich in natural resources (coal and iron)

• Lack of skilled labor

• Isolation from other countries

In which industry was the technological development first applied?

• Textile Industry

• Transportation

• Farming

• Coal mining

What was used as fuel for the steam power during the Industrial Revolution?

• Natural

• Electricity

• Coal

• Solar power

Which of the following transportation revolution started first during the Industrial Revolution?

• Land transportation

• Air transportation

• Space transportation

• Sea transportation

What new way of communication emerged during the Industrial Revolution?

• Social media

• Email

• Telegraph

• Telephone

Which of the following was/were first invented during Industrial Revolution?

• Vaccines against smallpox

• Vaccines against rabies

• Antiseptic surgery

• All of the above

Which of the following statement concerning the increased population during 18th century and 19th century Industrial Revolution is correct?

• Increased population provided more labour.

• Increased population led to starvation.

• Increased population did not make any different.

• Increased population led to a decrease in demand of goods.