Industrial Revolution Quiz

Which of the following countries was considered a success story in the spread of the Industrial Revolution?

• Russia

• Ottoman Empire

• USA

• China

Which country is listed as a failure in the spread of the Industrial Revolution?

• Japan

• China

• USA

• Germany

Which country is NOT listed as a failure in the spread of the Industrial Revolution?

• Russia

• China

• Ottoman Empire

• Japan

What was a key factor in the USA's industrial growth post-Civil War?

• Increased agricultural production

• Expansion of railroads

• Decline in immigration

• Reduction in natural resources

What type of society was Japan living in by the 1800s?

• Industrial society

• Feudal society

• Democratic society

• Socialist society

What did the Meiji Restoration aim to do?

• Strengthen the shogunate

• Restore the Japanese Emperor to power

• Increase isolation from the West

• Expand the samurai class

What was one of the actions taken during the Meiji Restoration?

• Create a new western style government

• Abolish all military forces

• Close all ports to foreign trade

• Reinstate the shogunate

What was the goal of Alexander II's Emancipation of the Serfs in 1863?

• To increase agricultural production

• To produce an industrial workforce

• To expand Russian territory

• To reduce taxes

What was the main product that the British used to create a huge demand in China?

• Tea

• Silk

• Opium

• Cotton

What was the Chinese response to the great powers' influence?

• Complete isolation

• The Self-Strengthening Movement

• Forming alliances with other Asian countries

• Inviting more European powers