Quiz on the Industrial Revolution

What was one effect of the Agricultural Revolution?

• Decrease in food production

• Increase in food production

• Decrease in population

• Decrease in factory jobs

What was a key effect of the Industrial Revolution on cities?

• Decrease in urban population

• Growth of cities (Urbanization)

• Decrease in pollution

• Decrease in factory jobs

What were the working conditions like in factories during the Industrial Revolution?

• Safe and well-paid

• Dangerous and low-paid

• Comfortable and high-paid

• Short hours and high-paid

What was one of the newly used techniques in the Agricultural Revolution?

• Mass production

• Crop rotation

• Assembly line

• Steam engine

What was a common issue in cities during the Industrial Revolution?

• Clean air

• Severe pollution

• Decrease in population

• Lack of factories

What did the large population in England provide for factories?

• A decrease in labor force

• A large labor force

• A decrease in demand for products

• A decrease in factory production

Map of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain about 1830

• A map showing the major industrial cities and regions in Great Britain around 1830.

• A map depicting the agricultural regions in Great Britain during the 1830s.

• A map illustrating the political boundaries in Great Britain in 1830.

• A map highlighting the natural resources in Great Britain in the early 19th century.

What economic system is based on individuals owning businesses and making decisions without government interference?

• Communism

• Socialism

• Laissez Faire Capitalism

• Feudalism

Who is considered the founder of modern economics and advocated for laissez-faire policies?

• Karl Marx

• John Maynard Keynes

• Adam Smith

• Milton Friedman

What term describes the struggle between the 'Haves' and 'Have-Nots' according to Marx?

• Class struggles

• Economic battles

• Social conflicts

• Political wars