After 1750, Britain underwent an industrial revolution. close industrial revolution. The process that transformed manufacturing from handmade to machine-made, mass produced goods using water, steam and coal power transported by canal, rail and steamship.
Year 8 Term 2 Revision History and Geography

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Naazneen Khan
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
False
True
May be
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were the primary sources of power used during the Industrial Revolution in Britain?
Wind and solar power
Water, steam, and coal power
Human and animal power
Electricity and nuclear power
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which transportation methods were crucial for the distribution of goods during the Industrial Revolution in Britain?
Horse-drawn carriages and bicycles
Canal, rail, and steamship
Walking and sailing boats
Hovercraft and airplanes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the impact of the Industrial Revolution on the social structure of Britain?
It led to increased equality among social classes
It widened the gap between the rich and the poor
It abolished social classes altogether
It had no impact on the social structure
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did most manufacturing of textiles occur before the 1800s?
Factories
Schools
Hospitals
Homes
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When did the Industrial Revolution begin?
Late 1800s
Early 1900s
Mid-1700s
Early 2000s
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where were British textiles often sold?
Asia
Africa
Europe
Australia
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