Industrial Revolution Quiz

The Industrial Revolution began in ____________.

• Great Britain

• Germany

• Japan

• France

Which of the following was not a factor of production that helped England be the main starting point for the Industrial Revolution?

• war strategy

• crop rotation

• natural resources

• capital investment

What new invention sped up the process of agricultural growth in the beginnings of Industrialism in the early 1800s?

• seed drill

• ox-driven plow

• mule-driven plow

Which factor was not one of the main things that helped Great Britain's main starting point for the Industrial Revolution?

• crop rotation

• natural resources

• war

Which particular form of transportation became very important to the industrialization of Germany, Great Britain, and Japan?

• planes

• railroads

• trucks

Who improved the steam engine?

• James Watt

• Eli Whitney

• Ben Franklin

What is the movement of people toward cities which was caused by the growth of the factory system?

• urbanization

• industrialization

• rural movement

What statement does not reflect how the cities were not prepared for the growth that took place because of industrialism?

• lack of housing

• lack of education

• proper sanitation codes

Which of the following was a short term impact of the Industrial revolution?

• growth of factories

• new inventions

• all of the above

What was the long-term effect of the growth of cities during the Industrial revolution?

• farming methods increased

• suburbs grew as people fled crowded cities

• people started to quit jobs