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Unit 5.1 Review

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In eighteenth century Great Britain, what invention led to a dramatic increase in coal production?

The loom
The automobile
The factory system
The steam engine

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect did Great Britain’s laws have on industrialization in that country?

They protected wage laborers from mistreatment and exploitation, which made the factories more successful.
They protected large-scale investments and private property, which sped up industrialization.
They prohibited this type of production but were not enforceable in the face of rapid growth, highlighting flaws in Great Britain’s legal system.
They gave the government almost total control over the factories and the people who worked in them.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which response is NOT one of the many pre-existing factors that many say caused the Industrial Revolution to start in Great Britain, rather than anywhere else?

Favorable laws concerning finance and private property
A strong wool trade that was easy to increase in scale with industrial technologies
Abundant coal, due to that region’s particular geological makeup
Cheap labor from a population eager to do coal-mining work

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What made the Scientific Revolution “revolutionary”?

Its concentration in one place
Its direct influence on political revolutions
The massive scale of its impact
The fact that people were so innovative

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most important role that people outside of Europe played in laying the groundwork for the Scientific Revolution? Choose the best answer.

They developed precursors to many of these revolutionary ideas.
Their impact was minimal. There was little connection between Europe and Asia at this time.
They preserved and translated ancient Greek and Roman texts.
They created the scientific tools used in these revolutionary discoveries.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the relationship between the Scientific Revolution and the Industrial Revolution?

The Industrial Revolution provided Europe with the economic capital to support a philosopher and scientific class to develop new theories and ideas.
The Scientific Revolution followed the Industrial Revolution as new ideas and technologies emerged that helped the scientific community.
The Scientific Revolution made the Industrial Revolution possible by educating people and creating new ways of looking at nature.
Many of the scientists involved in the Scientific Revolution directly applied their new tools and methods to developing industrial processes.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The discovery of fossil fuels and how to use them for energy was the basis of the Industrial Revolution. What quality of fossil fuels led to large-scale, worldwide inequality that persists today?

Their scarcity
Their high value
Their harmful environmental effects
Their uneven distribution

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