Turning point Grade 8 Test

What was the Industrial Revolution?

• A transition from using animals to using machines

• A transition from using fire to using machines

• A transition from creating goods by hand to using machines

• A transition from using machines to creating goods by hand

When did the Industrial Revolution generally span from?

• From about 1800 to 1900

• From about 1760 to 1840

• From about 1600 to 1740

• From about 1900 to 2000

What is a turning point?

• A point where nothing changes

• A point where things shift or change course

• A point where everything stops

• A point where things speed up

What are some consequences of the Industrial Revolution according to some scholars?

• Decrease in population and increase in the standard of living

• Decrease in population and decrease in the standard of living

• Increase in population and decrease in the standard of living

• Increase in population and increase in the standard of living

In what contexts can turning points occur?

• Only in personal life

• Only in history

• Only in business

• In various contexts such as personal life, history, business, or even in a narrative