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Industrial Revolution Inventions Quiz

Authored by Brandy Nentwich

History

8th Grade

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Industrial Revolution Inventions Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the cotton gin?

A machine for spinning thread into cloth

A transportation machine that burns coal to release heat energy

An agricultural tool for breaking up tough soil

An agricultural machine that sped up the process of removing seeds from cotton fiber

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the cotton gin?

Decrease in cotton production

Increase in slaves and cotton production

Decrease in agricultural production

Increase in steel production

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the mechanical reaper?

A transportation machine that burns coal to release heat energy

An agricultural tool used to harvest grain and other crops by a machine rather than by hand

A machine for spinning thread into cloth

An agricultural tool for breaking up tough soil

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the steel plow?

A machine for spinning thread into cloth

An agricultural tool for breaking up tough soil

An agricultural machine that sped up the process of removing seeds from cotton fiber

A transportation machine that burns coal to release heat energy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the telegraph?

A transportation machine that burns coal to release heat energy

A machine for spinning thread into cloth

An agricultural tool for breaking up tough soil

A communication device that transmitted electrical signals over a wire using Morse Code

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are textile mills?

Industrial machines for steel production

Agricultural tools for farming

Transportation machines for moving goods

Factories that spin thread into cloth

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the textile mills?

More jobs for skilled workers

Fewer jobs in America

They needed more cotton from the South

They made steel for railroads

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