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World History - Chapter 18 - Industrial Revolution

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which textile manufacturer established “utopias” in both Scotland and Indiana?

a)

Karl Marx

b)

Robert Owen

c)

Friedrich Eingels

d)

Charles Darwin

2.

Teamed up with Marx to promote Socialism

a)

William Wilburforce

b)

Robert Owen

c)

Friedrich Eingels

d)

Charles Darwin

3.

UK Prime Minister; foreign policy and strength

a)

William Wilburforce

b)

Robert Owen

c)

William Gladstone

d)

Benjamin Disraeli

4.

Compassionate UK Prime Minister; domestic social reforms - Failed to solve the Ireland Question

a)

William Wilburforce

b)

Robert Owen

c)

William Gladstone

d)

Benjamin Disraeli

5.

German philosopher; founder of Communism

a)

Karl Marx

b)

Friedrich Eingels

c)

Charles Darwin

d)

Robert Owen

6.

On the Origin of Species - Created theory of evolution

a)

Karl Marx

b)

Friedrich Eingels

c)

Charles Darwin

d)

Robert Owen

7.

German scientist - Theory of Relativity; E = mc2

a)

Dmitri Mendeleev

b)

Rutherford / Bohr

c)

Albert Einstein

d)

Thomas Edison

8.

Invented the first steam engine

a)

James Watt

b)

Charles Townshend

c)

James Hargreves

d)

Richard Arkwright

9.

Invented the first flying airplane

a)

Henry Ford

b)

Wright Brothers

c)

Jethro Tull

d)

Albert Einstein

10.

Used the assembly line to create the Model T car

a)

Samuel Crompton

b)

Isaac Newton

c)

Henry Ford

d)

Richard Arkwright

11.

Played a key role in the agricultural revolution

a)

Jethro Tull

b)

John McAdam

c)

John Kay

d)

Dwight L Moody

12.

Which of the following men was an influencer in the textile industry? (more than one answer!)

a)

John Kay

b)

Richard Arkwright

c)

Robert Raikes

d)

James Hargreves

13.

Invented the Cotton Gin

a)

Robert Fulton

b)

Robert Bakewell

c)

Eli Whitney

d)

John Kay

14.

Suggested the idea of atomic theory

a)

Roentgen / Mosely

b)

John Dalton

c)

Dmitri Mendeleev

d)

Rutherford / Bohr

15.

Russian chemist who created the periodic table of the elements

a)

John Dalton

b)

Rutherford / Bohr

c)

Dmitri Mendeleev

d)

Marie Curie

16.

Found x-rays and practical use of them

a)

Wilhelm Roentgen

b)

Rutherford / Bohr

c)

Dmitri Mendeleev

d)

Marie Curie

17.

Found two new elements in a type of Uranium

a)

Roentgen / Mosely

b)

Dimtri Mendeleev

c)

Rutherford / Bohr

d)

Marie Curie

18.

Scientist; 900+ inventions; light bulb

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

Henry Ford

d)

Eli Whitney

19.

English novelist who attacked the injustices of his day in his writings - A Christmas Carol

a)

Thomas Hardy

b)

Mark Twain

c)

Charles Dickens

d)

Leo Tolstoy

20.

American author; used humor to deal with life

a)

Thomas Hardy

b)

Mark Twain

c)

Charles Dickens

d)

Leo Tolstoy

21.

Russian writer; wrote about realistic life during Napoleonic Wars

a)

Thomas Hardy

b)

Mark Twain

c)

Charles Dickens

d)

Leo Tolstoy

22.

French Impressionist Painters (select 2 answers to this question)

a)

Claude Monet

b)

Paul Cezanne

c)

Vincent Van Gogh

d)

Auguste Renoir

23.

French Impressionist Sculptor; The Thinker

a)

Vincent Van Gogh

b)

Claude Monet

c)

Paul Cezanne

d)

Auguste Rodin

24.

Painter; Starry Night; forerunner of expressionism

a)

Paul Cezanne

b)

Vincent Van Gogh

c)

Auguste Renoir

d)

Claude Monet

25.

Called the Prince of Preachers

a)

Charles Spurgeon

b)

Dwight L. Moody

c)

George Muller

d)

Robert Raikes

26.

Founded the YMCA

a)

George Williams

b)

Dwight L. Moody

c)

George Muller

d)

Robert Raikes

27.

Led Evangelistic Campaigns in USA and Britain

a)

George Williams

b)

Dwight L. Moody

c)

George Muller

d)

Robert Raikes

28.

Founded Orphanages in Britain

a)

George Williams

b)

Dwight L. Moody

c)

George Muller

d)

Robert Raikes

29.

Founded Sunday Schools

a)

George Williams

b)

Dwight L. Moody

c)

George Muller

d)

Robert Raikes

30.

Founded the Salvation Army

a)

Charles Spurgeon

b)

Dwight L. Moody

c)

George Muller

d)

William Booth

31.

British Anti-Slavery Activist

a)

Charles Spurgeon

b)

Dwight L. Moody

c)

William Wilberforce

d)

William Booth

32.

What Term did Karl Marx call the working class?

a)

Proletariat

b)

Bourgeoisie

33.

What Term did Karl Marx call the wealthy class?

a)

Proletariat

b)

Bourgeoisie

34.

A state in which the government assumes the responsibility for the material and social well-being of every individual is called what?

a)

Fabian State

b)

Utopian State

c)

Proletariat State

d)

Welfare State

35.

John McAdam aided in the building of:

a)

Roads

b)

Canals

c)

Railroad Tracks

d)

Tunnels

36.

What interest did James Watt, Richard Trevithick, and Robert Fulton have in common?

a)

Iron

b)

Steel

c)

Steam

d)

Textiles

37.

British socialists who sought to achieve a socialistic society without revolution were called:

a)

Chartists

b)

Fabians

c)

Utopians

d)

Proletariats

38.

Chartism was a movement that advocated reform in:

a)

Voting

b)

Trade

c)

Labor

d)

Education

39.

The industrial Revolution saw a rise in:

a)

Quality and Length of Life in all economic classes

b)

Poverty and Lower Life expectancy in the poor class

40.

Socialism is:

a)

An Entire Worldview

b)

An Economic System

c)

a Belief in the sinfulness of man

d)

A political system

41.

Created the first Spinning Machine (Textiles)

a)

Robert Bakewell

b)

Samuel Crompton

c)

Roentgen

d)

John Kay