
Unit 8 Knowledge Check-Industrialization
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Industrialization?
The process of developing machine production of goods.
The expansion of the agricultural sector.
The reduction of trade barriers.
The increase in manual labor in rural areas.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which invention created a higher need for slaves in the South?
The steam engine.
The spinning jenny.
The cotton gin.
The telegraph.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary source of power for factories before the widespread use of electricity?
Wind power.
Water power.
Steam power.
Animal power.
4.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the description to the items of the invention.
Allowed fast communication
Railroad
Needed bigger farms, more slaves
Telegraph
ranches could protect their property
Cotton Gin
Carried more supplies and people farther
Barbed Wire
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role did the railroads play in industrialization?
Decreased the need for transportation.
Slowed down the distribution of goods.
Made transportation of goods faster and cheaper.
Increased the cost of raw materials.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of industrialization?
Environmental pollution.
Increased standard of living for many.
Decline in child labor.
Decrease in the need for skilled labor.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is credited with inventing the steam engine, which played a crucial role in the Industrial Revolution?
Thomas Edison.
James Watt.
Alexander Graham Bell.
Henry Ford.
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