The Industrial Revolution

What period does the Industrial Revolution cover?

• 1600-1700

• 1750-1914

• 1800-1900

• 1900-2000

Fill in the blank: The Industrial Revolution is often associated with the development of _________.

• A) agriculture

• B) technology

• C) art

• D) literature

What was a major factor in the increased output of goods and services during the Industrial Revolution?

• Mechanization

• Agriculture

• Handcrafting

• Importing

The Industrial Revolution introduced new sources of energy. Which of the following was a primary source? A) Solar B) Fossil fuels C) Wind D) Nuclear. Fill in the blank: The primary source of energy was ________.

• Solar

• Fossil fuels

• Wind

• Nuclear

Why was the labor force in Britain considered ideal for the Industrial Revolution?

• Large number of unemployed farmers

• High wages

• Lack of agricultural innovations

• Small population

The Industrial Revolution in Britain was unplanned and unexpected around _____.

• 1600

• 1750

• 1800

• 1900

Which country was the starting point for the spread of industrialization in the early 1800s?

• USA

• Germany

• Britain

• France

Industrialization spread from Britain to ______, France, and Belgium.

• USA

• Germany

• Italy

• Spain

Which of the following was a significant innovation during the Industrial Revolution?

• Steam engine

• Printing press

• Electric light bulb

• Airplane

The _______ was an important innovation that revolutionized transportation in the 19th century.

• Power loom

• Steam locomotive

• Telegraph

• Internal combustion engine