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Industrialization

Authored by John Robinson

Social Studies

10th Grade

Industrialization
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

We have _________________ to thank for rapid expansion / industrialization in the United States during the late 1800s.

access to natural resources

tariffs on the US economy

wars overseas

petroleum

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In order to reach new resources located throughout the American frontier, the _________________ industry was forced to expand rapidly.

railroad

coal mining

steel

wood milling

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the Second factor that led Great Britain to become the first place for the Industrial Revolution to take place, what was the enclosures movement's impact?

This meant that few people faced starvation & the population grew

Resulted in a healthier population

Peasants moved to towns, creating a labor supply for factories

Landowners fenced off common lands

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the Fourth factor that led Great Britain to become the first place for the Industrial Revolution to take place, what was the role of coal and iron ore?

Provided water power for the new factories

Provided a means for transporting new materials and finished products

This natural resource was used as fuel to power steam engines.

This natural resource was used as steel to build the machines.

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the Fifth factor that led Great Britain to become the first to industrialize?

Growing domestic markets and colonial empire served as outlet for goods

Capital to invest in machines and factories

Abundance of natural resources like rivers, coal and iron ore

Agricultural Revolution

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Place in which workers and machines are brought together to produce large quantities of goods, it is a large building in which machinery is used to manufacture goods.

enclosure movement

factories

legislation

parliament

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Played an important role in the mechanization of textile production. Like the spinning wheel, it may be operated by a treadle or by hand. But, unlike the spinning wheel, it can spin more than one yarn at a time. The idea for multiple-yarn spinning was conceived about 1764 by James Hargreaves, an English weaver.

spinning jenny

steam engine

textile factories

water powered loom

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