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Industrial Revolution and Imperialism Review

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name

Class

Date

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

Germany

France

Great Britain

United States

At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, European nations wanted

Raw materials

Land

Wealth

All of the Above

Before the Industrial Revolution all products were created by

Factories

Hand

Slaves

Royalty

What was the Industrial Revolution?

Changes and advancements in government

Changes and advancements in militarism

Changes and advancements in religion

Changes and advancements in the production of goods

How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?

Made the crime rate decrease

Led to an increase in farm workers

Make the cities cleaner and safer

Led to an increase in population in the cities

At what conference was Africa divided between European nations?

Paris Peace Conference

Vienna Conference

Versailles Conference

Berlin Conference

The main reason industrialized nations wanted to imperialize non-industrialized nations was

to gain raw materials

to spread Christianity

To show national pride

To build factories there

What allowed goods to be produced cheaper and faster for the increasing population?

Cottage industry

Animal power

Hand made items

Machines

Taking over land for your own gain

Imperialism

Nationalism

Industrialism

Socialism

10.

Expansion in this form of transportation dramatically improved industrialization in Britain

Automobile

Flight

Shipping

Railroads

11.

What is one reason why employers would hire children??

Children work harder

Children can do more difficult tasks

Children have more work experience than men

Employers could pay children less money

12.

What parts of Great Britain grew the most during the Industrial Revolution?

The cities

Coastal areas

Mountainous areas

Countryside

13.

What is a colony?

A country that rules over another place

A Federal Government

A region under control of a foreign country

A foreign country under the control of a dictator

14.

What is an EMPIRE?

A nation and all of the territories or colonies it controls

A government system where one person rules

A region that is under the control of a foreign country

A belief that one's nation is better than all others

15.

What is imperialism?

When one country takes over another country

When one country is allies with another country

When one country is at war with another country

all of these options

16.

Economic motives for imperialism include _________.

a desire to spread Christianity

a need for military bases around the world

a need for raw materials to be used in factories

a desire to gain glory

17.

What was a major reason European nations competed for control of Africa during the second half of the 1800s?

Africa had a wealth of natural resources.

Slave labor was needed in the Americas.

African nations offered religious and political

freedom.

Europeans needed land for their excess population

18.

Which of the following is when a mother country will take from and sell to its colony?

mercantilism

industrialization

urbanization

democracy

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Industrial Revolution and Imperialism Review

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 12mins

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