Industrial Revolution and 20th Century Events Quiz

Industrial Revolution and 20th Century Events Quiz

10th Grade

28 Qs

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Industrial Revolution and 20th Century Events Quiz

Industrial Revolution and 20th Century Events Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Mathematics

10th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
RL.7.9, RI.11-12.7, RI.8.1

+32

Standards-aligned

Created by

Daniel Svoboda

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

28 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the way humans performed work change during the Industrial Revolution?

People relied more on machines than on human and animal muscle.

People stopped working altogether.

People only worked in agriculture.

People used only animal muscle for all tasks.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was a positive impact of the Industrial Revolution?

Products could be made faster and more cheaply.

Factories created more pollution.

Cities were unprepared for population growth.

The wealth gap increased.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain how increased urbanization during the Industrial Revolution affected where people lived and worked. Use evidence from the material to support your answer.

People moved to cities for factory jobs, reducing the need for farm workers.

People moved to rural areas to escape pollution.

People stopped working altogether.

People only worked on farms.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Analyze the negative impacts of the Industrial Revolution on society and the environment. Which of the following best summarizes these impacts?

Factories increased pollution, cities were unprepared for growth, and wealth inequality increased.

Factories made products more cheaply and quickly.

Cities became cleaner and less crowded.

The wealth gap decreased and everyone became richer.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Using the important 20th-century dates provided, which event marked the beginning of the Great Depression, and why was this event significant?

1929: The stock market crash began the Great Depression, leading to widespread economic hardship.

1914: WWI began, causing economic growth.

1918: WWI ended, leading to peace.

1920: The 19th Amendment was ratified, giving women the right to vote.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the United States enter World War II on December 7, 1941?

Because Germany invaded France

Because Japan bombed Pearl Harbor

Because the Soviet Union attacked the US

Because the US wanted to support China

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain how the outcomes of World War II led to the start of the Cold War between the US and the Soviet Union.

The US and USSR became allies and shared power equally

The US and USSR became the most powerful countries and competed for influence

The US and USSR both surrendered to Germany

The US and USSR agreed to divide Europe peacefully

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

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