The Industrial Revolution Begins
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the putting-out system?
Raw cotton was given to peasant families, who spun and wove it into cloth at home.
Finished goods were imported and sold in local markets.
Factories hired only skilled artisans to make textiles.
Merchants managed large-scale textile production in cities.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was the steam engine important to the Industrial Revolution?
It provided a new source of power for factories and transportation.
It was used only for entertainment.
It slowed down production.
It replaced all manual labor in agriculture.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who invented the cotton gin?
Eli Whitney
Samuel Morse
James Watt
Robert Fulton
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
France
Germany
Britain
United States
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which two factors helped start the Industrial Revolution?
Advances in technology and access to natural resources
Decline in population and lack of trade
Decrease in agricultural production and limited transportation
Scarcity of raw materials and reduced demand for goods
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What else is needed besides resources and labor to invest in new businesses during the Industrial Revolution?
Capital
Transportation
Electricity
Raw materials
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which two British cities were first connected by a major rail line in 1830?
Liverpool and Manchester
London and Birmingham
Edinburgh and Glasgow
Bristol and Bath
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