The Industrial Revolution and Urban Growth quiz
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History
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11th Grade
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Hard
KEVIN THOLIN
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
What was a major factor that fueled the growth of cities during the Industrial Revolution?
The discovery of electricity
The invention of the airplane
The rise of mills and factories
The decline of agriculture
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Which industry was the first to benefit from the emerging technology during the Industrial Revolution?
Telecommunications industry
Textile industry
Steel industry
Automobile industry
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Who opened a textile mill in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, in 1793?
Eli Whitney
James Hargreaves
Richard Arkwright
Samuel Slater
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
What was one of the negative effects of the Industrial Revolution?
Increased agricultural output
Introduction of pollution
Improved public health
Decreased urban population
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
What was a significant change in American society after the Civil War?
A decline in factory jobs
A decrease in immigration
A transformation from rural agrarian society to urban industrial society
A shift from urban to rural living
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
What was a major consequence of the rapid expansion of the railroad system in the 1870s?
Cities no longer needed water access to be manufacturing centers
A decline in factory production
A decrease in urban population
An increase in agricultural jobs
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
What was a byproduct of the Industrial Revolution in terms of agriculture?
Increased need for manual labor
Rise of small family farms
Mechanization of farming methods
Decrease in crop production
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