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WorksheetsWORLD HISTORY UNIT 6: INDUSTRIALIZATION EXAM REVIEW
Total questions: 80
Worksheet time: 42mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The social change brought about by the Industrial Revolution was evident in the emergence of a middle class and the working class.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
2.
Henry Cort invented which of the following?
a)
spinning jenny
b)
steam engine
c)
puddling
d)
locomotive
3.
An entrepreneur is a person who _____.
a)
works hard at whatever he or she does.
b)
has a lot of money to invest in businesses.
c)
wants to earn a lot of money at any cost.
d)
figures out new businesses for making money.
4.
Coal production expand greatly during the Industrial Revolution because __________.
a)
People preferred to use coal over electricity because it was more powerful.
b)
Coal was needed to produce iron and to run steam engines.
c)
Coal was an environmentally clean method of fueling machines.
d)
New methods of mining coal made it a very easy job.
5.
The Industrial Revolution started in Britain partly because its rivers provided
a)
labor
b)
coal and iron ore
c)
transportation and power
d)
cheaper food
6.
industrial capitalism is an economic system based on agricultural production.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
7.
the fencing of the meadows and fields of Britain, which kept peasants from using them for grazing and forced many to move to towns for work was called the _____.
a)
free enterprise system
b)
spinning jenny
c)
agricultural revolution
d)
enclosure movement
8.
The _____ was an invention that improved thread production.
a)
locomotive
b)
spinning jenny
c)
steam engine
d)
rocket
9.
Which of the following terms refers to a supply of money?
a)
labor
b)
capital
c)
resources
d)
puddling
10.
The _____ was a machine powered by coal. It allowed factories to be located anywhere.
a)
lcomotive
b)
steam engine
c)
spinning jenny
d)
water frame
11.
The _____ was the 1st Paddle Wheel Steam Boat.
a)
a. The Rocket
b)
a. The Trevithick
c)
a. The Clermont
d)
a. The Fulton
12.
The Cotton Gin was invented by _____.
a)
Richard Arkwright
b)
Eli Whitney
c)
Richard Trevithick
d)
George Stephenson
13.
Inventor of the Steam Engine
a)
James Watt
b)
Richard Trevithick
c)
Richard Arkwright
d)
Thomas Newcomen
14.
The textile industry makes _____.
a)
cloth products
b)
iron
c)
locomotives
d)
automobiles
15.
Process in which coke derived from coal is used to burn away impurities in crude iron to produce high quality iron.
a)
labor
b)
puddling
c)
textile
16.
Labor is a term which refers to work performed by people to create goods and services.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
17.
Inventor famous for making Improvements to the Steam Engine
a)
Edmund Cartwright
b)
Eli Whitney
c)
James Watt
d)
Thomas Newcomen
18.
Who Invented the Water – powered Loom?
a)
James Watt
b)
George Stephenson
c)
Robert Fulton
d)
Edmund Cartwright
19.
Which of the following is a term that refers to the growth of cities
a)
Industrialization
b)
Rural
c)
Urbanization
d)
Nationalism
20.
The French word “Bourgeois” refers to which of the following?
a)
the upper class
b)
the middle class
c)
the working class
d)
the lower class
21.
_____ replaced the Cottage Industry.
a)
Nationalism
b)
Puddling
c)
Bourgeois
d)
Factories
22.
_____ is a system in which society, usually in the form of government, owns and controls the means of production (land, labor, & capital).
a)
Abolitionism
b)
Nationalism
c)
Industrial Capitalism
d)
Socialism
23.
invented the 1st Steam powered Locomotive
a)
James Hargraves
b)
Richard Trevithick
c)
James Watt
d)
George Stephenson
24.
"The Rocket" was created by ______.
a)
Edmund Cartwright
b)
James Watt
c)
George Stephenson
d)
James Hargraves
25.
Who invented the Paddle Wheel Steam Boat?
a)
James Hargraves
b)
Richard Trevithick
c)
Thomas Newcomen
d)
Robert Fulton
26.
This term refers to the movement of people from farming areas to the city:
a)
Urbanization
b)
Ruralizing
c)
Social Mobility
d)
Entrepreneurship
27.
Which of the following was NOT associated with early factory working conditions?
a)
Low wages
b)
Safe working conditions
c)
Dangerous working conditions
d)
Widespread pollution
28.
The most powerful and efficient source of energy in the middle of the Industrial Revolution was
a)
Steel
b)
Gasoline
c)
Water
d)
Coal
29.
Which innovation allowed factories to be built anywhere?
a)
flying shuttle
b)
spinning jenny
c)
cotton gin
d)
steam engine
30.
The system in which the government owns and controls the means of production, such as mines and factories, is called?
a)
fascism
b)
socialism
c)
capitalism
d)
utilitarianism
31.
Which group of people suffered the most due to the Industrial Revolution?
a)
Working class
b)
Middle Class
c)
Government Officials
d)
Business Owners
32.
What was the global migration trend during the Industrial Age?
a)
People moved out of Europe
b)
People from Latin America moved to Europe
c)
Economies collapsed
d)
People moved to cities to find work
33.
The first factories developed in what industry?
a)
textiles
b)
coal mining
c)
agriculture
d)
Iron Manufact.
34.
Mass production led to:
a)
Products being more superior in quality
b)
goods became less expensive
c)
laborers received higher wages
d)
industries moved to rural areas
35.
In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?
a)
The United States
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
36.
Before the Industrial Revolution all products were created by
a)
Factories
b)
Hand
c)
Slaves
d)
Royalty
37.
What product was first made using machines in factories?
a)
Steel
b)
textiles
c)
locomotives
d)
flying shuttles
38.
A place where people and machines join together to mass produce goods.
a)
Cartel
b)
Corporation
c)
Factory
d)
Urbanization
39.
The Industrial Revolution was triggered by sweeping changes in what?
a)
Religion
b)
Education
c)
Agriculture
d)
Politics
40.
Fencing off common lands into private land
a)
collective bargaining
b)
private owners
c)
enclosure movement
41.
Industrialized cities improved life for all people by accomplishing __________
a)
the creation of sports teams
b)
the creation of amusement parks
c)
the creation of dance halls
d)
the creation of homes, health & sanitation systems
42.
A woman who fought for the right to voy=te was known as a _____.
a)
communist
b)
suffragist
c)
socialist
d)
capitalist
43.
Which of the following made automobiles possible?
a)
steam engine
b)
wheels
c)
horses
d)
internal combustion engine
44.
The new wealthy elite in Europe consisted of;
a)
Industrialists
b)
bankers
c)
merchants
d)
All of the above
45.
Many workers reacted to poor working conditions by _____.
a)
dancing
b)
unionizing
c)
working for universal voting rights
d)
quiting their jobs
46.
Who authored the “Communist Manifesto” ?
a)
Karl Marx
b)
Friedrich Engels
c)
Karl Marx & Fredrich Engels
d)
Henry Ford
47.
working class people who were oppressed
a)
bourgeoisie
b)
capitalists
c)
proletariat
d)
industrialists
48.
Why was the right to strike important to the trade union movement?
a)
It allowed them to practice their hobby of picketing.
b)
It forced employers to give them better working conditions.
c)
It forced employers to give them better pay.
d)
It forced employers to give them better working conditions and pay.
49.
The _______ were the oppressive middle class of the 2nd industrial revolution
a)
proletariat
b)
suffrage
c)
bourgeoisie
d)
compulsory
50.
The _______ were the working class people who were oppressed during the 2nd industrial revolution.
a)
Proletariat
b)
suffrage
c)
Bourgeoisie
d)
advocate
51.
Which invention led to the efficient mass production of goods?
a)
the Bessemer process
b)
the Assembly Line
c)
Hydroelectric Power Stations
d)
Light Bulbs
52.
Who called working class people the "Proletariat" in a book?
a)
Karl Marx
b)
Henry Ford
Henry Ford
Henry Ford
c)
Guglielmo Marconi
d)
Thomas Edison
53.
Invented the telephone
a)
Henry Ford
b)
Orville & Wilbur Wright
c)
Joseph Swan
d)
Alexander Graham Bell
54.
1st to use the assembly line
a)
Joseph Swan
b)
Thomas Edison
c)
Henry Ford
d)
Guglielmo Marconi
55.
Cheap and effective steel making method
a)
assembly line
b)
mass production
c)
Bessemer Method
d)
internal combustion
56.
Creating things in large quantities
a)
Bessemer Production
b)
internal combustion
c)
assembly line
d)
mass production
57.
Karl Mark believed that society was divided into
a)
2 groups
b)
3 groups
c)
4 groups
d)
5 groups
58.
Compulsory education laws led to a new demand for _____.
a)
building contractors
b)
taxes
c)
teachers
d)
newspapers
59.
Compulsory means _____.
a)
voluntary
b)
interesting
c)
professional
d)
required
60.
Suffrage means _____.
a)
pain
b)
the right to vote
c)
making money
d)
suffering
61.
Cities grew in 19th Century Europe because;
a)
people wanted to live near their friends.
b)
jobs were disappearing the rural areas.
c)
cities had factory jobs, clean water, and sanitation.
d)
people wanted to live near nature.
62.
During the 2nd industrial revolution, the new wealthy elite in Europe consisted of;
a)
clergy & government officials
b)
industrialists, bankers, & merchants
c)
Unions & organized farm workers
d)
Teachers & Contractors
63.
What was the main reason for universal education?
a)
to give more people more opportunities
b)
to introduce new ideas to a wider audience
c)
to develop well rounded individuals.
d)
to create better educated voters
64.
As a result of ______, people's lives became more clearly divided into periods of work & leisure.
a)
feminism
b)
industrialization
c)
public education
d)
universal male suffrage
65.
Which of the following is a french word for "middle class"?
a)
suffrage
b)
advocate
c)
bourgeoisie
d)
proletariat
66.
Which of the following was a goal of public education in the west during the 19th century?
a)
to make elementary students more patriotic
b)
to make elementary students more leisure oriented
c)
to make elementary students more blue collar
d)
to make elementary students less academic
67.
Workers reacted to poor working conditions by;
a)
quitting their jobs
b)
organizing to pass laws or make reforms
c)
buying factories and changing them.
d)
refusing to work and living on welfare
68.
Which of the following was a problem associated with urbanization?
a)
substandard housing and poor sanitation
b)
shortages of domestic help
c)
feelings of isolation & loneliness
d)
higher wages
69.
Who sent the 1st radio waves across the Atlantic?
a)
Thomas Edison
b)
Guglielmo Marconi
c)
Henry Ford
d)
Alexander Graham Bell
70.
_____ created the 1st airplane
a)
Henry Ford
b)
Thomas Edison
c)
Karl Marx
d)
Orville & Wilbur Wright
71.
All of the following helped improve the textile industry EXCEPT
a)
Cotton Gin
b)
Spinning Jenny
c)
Printing Press
d)
Flying Shuttle
72.
An economic system that favors a redistribution of wealth where everything is equal
a)
Goods and Services
b)
Revolution
c)
Socialism
d)
Supply and Demand
73.
An economic system where the means of production is determined by private owners
a)
Laissez-Faire
b)
Capitalism
c)
Democracy
d)
Command Economy
74.
What are the factors of production?
a)
land, labor, capital
b)
coal, steel, iron
c)
water, trees, air
d)
safety, equality, fairness
75.
What invention by Eli Whitney affected the textile industry?
a)
Light Bulb
b)
Cotton Gin
c)
Automobile
d)
Telegraph
76.
The period of growing cities is called
a)
urbanization
b)
migration
c)
sanitation
d)
transportation
77.
An organized association of workers formed to protect and further their rights and interests
a)
Human Resources
b)
Labor Board
c)
Civil Rights
d)
Labor Union
78.
On what continent did the Industrial Revolution begin?
a)
America
b)
England
c)
Europe
d)
Canada
79.
Who invented the first steamboat?
a)
Wright Brothers
b)
Henry Ford
c)
Joseph Henry
d)
Robert Fulton
80.
Invented the 1st commercially practical incandescent light bulb
a)
James Watt
b)
Eli Whitney
c)
Henry Ford
d)
Thomas Edison
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