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3rd Quarter Review (Industrial Revolution - WWI)

Total questions: 99

Worksheet time: 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?
a)
The United States
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
2.

What was the result of the Agricultural Revolution?

a)

New farming methods required more workers on the farm.

b)

crop rotation and better livestock breeding practices produced bigger harvests with less farmers.

3.
Which innovation  allowed factories to be built anywhere?
a)
flying shuttle
b)
spinning jenny
c)
cotton gin
d)
steam engine
4.
What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called?
a)
ruralization
b)
colonization
c)
inflation
d)
urbanization
5.

The system in which the people own and control the means of production, such as mines and factories, is called?

a)

fascism

b)

socialism

c)

capitalism

d)

mercantilism

6.
The change from individual production of goods to machine production is called
a)
urbanization
b)
industrialization
c)
agrarian societs
d)
nullification
7.
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
8.
Why did people move to the cities during the Industrial revolution?
a)
Jobs in factories
b)
Jobs on the farm
c)
Family
d)
Friends
9.

What were the three factors of production required to drive the industrial revolution?

a)

land, labor, capital

b)

government, military, colonies

c)

raw materials, natural resources, man-made goods

d)

road, railway, and water transport

10.

What was the main cause of the process of urbanization that occurred in 19th-century Britain and elsewhere in western Europe?

a)

poor crop yields

b)

industrialization

c)

improved living conditions in cities

d)

more efficient transportation systems

11.

What is the laissez-faire policy?

a)

a policy that allowed labor to set working conditions based on votes on issues relevant to their industry

b)

a policy where labor created a committee to set working standards without interference from industry owners

c)

a policy that taught owners of industry how to set working conditions based on government standards

d)

a policy that let owners of industry set working conditions without government interference

12.

What is the name for the voluntary associations of workers seeking labor reforms

a)

unions

b)

strikes

c)

collective bargaining

d)

utilitarianism

13.

How did Britain's economy affect the process of industrialization?

a)

positively, by Britain's highly developed banking system, availability, of loans, and climate of progress

b)

positively, by Britain allowing women and children to work long hours and grow wealthy

c)

negatively, by Britain's decision to forbid engineers, mechanics, and toolmakers to leave the country

d)

negatively, by Britain's overseas expansion, which took jobs away from the British citizens

14.

How did the Industrial Revolution affect cities?

a)

it created technology to clean them

b)

it made them lose valuable sources of food

c)

it made the population grow faster than the housing supply

d)

it made the crime rate drop

15.

Which of the following factors MOST contributed to the shorter life span of those living in cities as opposed to those in the country?

a)

long working hours

b)

illness caused by unhealthy living conditions

c)

inadequate housing

d)

excessive garbage

16.

How might small farmers of the agricultural revolution be compared to the working class of the Industrial Revolution?

a)

both endured long working hours

b)

both suffered job losses due to progress

c)

both lived in climates of social restructuring

d)

all of the above are true

17.

How did the philosophy of laissez-faire economics influence early industrialist?

a)

with ideas of a free-market economy governed by natural laws, not government regulations

b)

with ideas of an economy supported by tariffs on foreign goods

c)

with ideas that the elite had a responsibility to give to charities

d)

all of the above

18.

What was a benefit of the railroad in Britain?

a)

it encouraged people to emigrate to other countries

b)

it eliminated hundreds of thousands of jobs

c)

it displaced England's agricultural and fishing industries

d)

It offered cheap transportation for materials and goods

19.
What product was first made using machines in factories?
a)
Steel
b)
textiles
c)
locomotives
d)
flying shuttles
20.
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
21.
Which statement is true?
a)
Children were not allowed to work in the mines during the Industrial Revolution
b)
Work conditions were closely regulated
c)
There were no labor laws that prevented children from working
d)
Children were allowed to work but they were treated fairly. 
22.
Which is NOT a characteristic of Capitalism?
a)
Market Economy
b)
Supply and Demand
c)
Freedom of Competition
d)
Classless Society
23.
Laissez-faire means...
a)
Hats off
b)
Hands around
c)
Hands off
d)
Hands on
24.
In a socialist economy, the wealth is distributed evenly among citizens.
a)
True
b)
False
25.
In a "pure" communist society, who are the wealthiest and most powerful people?
a)
Intellectuals
b)
Business leaders
c)
Military leaders
d)
No One--every member of society is supposed to be equal
26.
In a Communist country, workers have no ________ to work harder.
a)
Time
b)
Help
c)
Ability
d)
Incentive
27.
What does communism believe in?
a)
Economic system with individuals having private ownership of money/production.
b)
Maintaining total control over society. 
c)
Economic equality through elimination of private property.
d)
A government of the people, by the people, for the people.
28.
The founder of communism 
a)
Adam Smith
b)
John Locke
c)
Karl Marx
d)
Rousseau 
29.
This person wrote "The Wealth of Nations" and believed the government should have a limited role in business.
a)
John Locke
b)
Adam Smith
c)
Charles Fourier 
d)
Karl Marx
30.
This economic system aims to make the best products for the lowest amount of money, which often times leads to bad treatment of workers.
a)
Socialism
b)
Communism
c)
Mixed Market Economy 
d)
Capitalism 
31.
What was a long term result of the Industrial Revolution?
a)
A cleaner natural environment
b)
Animal Preservation
c)
Worker Unions and Labor Laws
d)
A second Neolithic Revolution
32.

Which country was a thorn in Austria-Hungary's side and a primary cause of World War I?

a)

Germany

b)

Bulgaria

c)

Greece

d)

Serbia

33.

___________ withdrew from WWI and signed a separate peace treaty in March 1918 due to economic problems and battlefield losses.

a)

Italy

b)

Germany

c)

Russia

d)

Britain

34.

The event which probably angered Americans the most and stirred up anti-German sentiment in the United States was

a)

the sinking of the ocean liner the Lusitania.

b)

the assassination of the Archduke of Austria-Hungary.

c)

the overthrow of the Russian Tsar.

d)

Germany’s invasion of Belgium.

35.

For Woodrow Wilson, the most important thing after the war was to

a)

deepen America’s isolationism from European affairs.

b)

bring about the disintegration of the Soviet Union.

c)

urge Germany to accept Article 231.

d)

achieve “peace without victory.”

36.

The Triple Entente before 1914 included which of the following countries?

a)

France, Spain, Great Britain

b)

Austria, Germany, the Ottoman Empire

c)

Great Britain, France, Russia

d)

Turkey, Russia, Germany

37.

One of the first countries to come to the defense of Serbia was:

a)

Germany

b)

Russia

c)

Britain.

d)

France

38.

How did the Treaty of Versailles severely punish Germany?

a)

It forced Germany to accept blame for the war and to pay reparations.

b)

It supported economic help given to Germany by the U.S.

c)

It divided Germany into four separate, occupied zones.

d)

It took away German territory in Spain and Russia.

39.
Imperialism is __________.
a)
when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nation
b)
when a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrialize
c)
when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation
d)
when weak nations join together to fight a strong nation
40.
Economic motives for imperialism include _________.
a)
a desire to spread Christianity
b)
a need for military bases around the world
c)
a need for raw materials to be used in factories
d)
a desire to gain glory
41.
Why were the Sepoys offended by the new weapons that used animal fat to grease the gun cartridges?
a)
Most Sepoys were Muslim or Hindu and their religions had specific rules about cows and pigs
b)
The grease stained their uniforms, which were expensive to replace
c)
The Sepoys were pacifists and did not believe in war
d)
The Sepoys invented the new weapons and were not paid for their use
42.

Which is an example of a socialist ideology?

a)

Forming an employee organization to improve working conditions

b)

Increasing participation of women in reform movements

c)

Migration of laborers from rural to urban areas

d)

Emergence of industrial laborers as a separate economic class

43.

Which of the following was a MAJOR consequence of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain?

a)

Trade agreements were broken as the country became more self-reliant

b)

Harsh working conditions in factories caused a decrease in population

c)

Many people moved in from rural areas to cities in search of work

d)

Trade schools increased economic opportunities for women

44.

The Berlin Conference affected European imperialism in Africa by -

a)

establishing partnerships with local kingdoms to promote trade

b)

defending the rights of African citizens to participate in colonial governments

c)

Supporting the establishment of colonies on the African Continent

d)

Developing guidelines to regulate joint-stock trading companies

45.

What was the "White Man's Burden"?

a)

Bigger, stronger, Europeans could carry more baggage

b)

Belief that Europeans had a moral responsibility to "civilize" "primitive" people.

c)

The crowded urban living conditions created by the second industrial revolution

d)

The unpopular belief that Europeans were responsible for the mass destruction of many African cultures

46.

Imperialism refers to -

a)

A political and / or economic control of one area or country by another

b)

The moral responsibility of Europeans to "civilize" "primitive" people

c)

Rule by military force, supported by the landed elites

d)

Movements to establish greater democracy

47.

Western powers wanted to take over foreign lands because -

a)

They needed new places to get natural resources

b)

They wanted new markets to sell their goods

c)

Ships needed places around the world to refuel

d)

All of the above

48.

The Boxers were angry that Westerners were changing Chinese -

a)

Government

b)

Religion

c)

Traditions

d)

All of the above

49.

One result of the Opium War was that China

a)

adopted democratic reforms

b)

lost control of Hong Kong

c)

Regained control of Manchuria

d)

Divided into "Sphere's of influence"

50.

Which of the following was a major drawback of the I.R.?

a)

Birth of the middle class

b)

Development of new consumer goods

c)

Use of child labor

d)

development of railroads

51.

One similarity between the Sepoy Rebellion in India and the Boxer Rebellion in China was that both were-

a)

Reactions to forms of European imperialism

b)

Movements to establish greater democracy

c)

efforts to restore trade monopolies

d)

struggles to westernize their cultures

52.

During the 19th century, Europeans improved roads, built bridges, and put down railroad tracks in their colonies primarily to -

a)

obtain raw materials for their industries

b)

provide high paying jobs for their colonists

c)

impress the colonists with their technological superiority

d)

help missionaries to spread the Christian religion

53.

The creation of ever expanding armies threatened peace in early 20th century. This is called...

a)

Militarism

b)

Isolationism

c)

Alliances

d)

Nationalism

54.

The US chose the Triple Entente because

a)

U-boats attacked ships containing U.S. citizens

b)

The United States began a blockade to prevent German soldiers from receiving supplies

c)

German armies decided to invade Switzerland

d)

Zimmerman Telegram

e)

Italy violated the terms of the Triple Entente and joined Germany in the war.

55.

What was the Schlieffen plan?

a)

Attack France through Belgium

b)

Attack Russia through the Baltics

c)

Attack Britain through the Black Sea

d)

Attack Bosnia through Serbia

56.

What happened to Germany in the Treaty of Versailles?

a)

It is responsible for the war and had to pay reparations

b)

It is not responsible for the war but still had to pay damages

c)

It lost only its African colonies and had to pay raparations

d)

It was split into two an East Germany and a West Germany

57.

How did Alliances cause the war?

a)

they had made agreements to go to war if an ally did

b)

it didnt

c)

if nations spoke the same language they had to fight for one another

d)

neighboring nations had to side with who they were closest to

58.

What territories did the US get from winning the Spanish American War?

a)

Hawaii

b)

Panama

c)

Philippines

d)

Dominican Republic

59.

Imperialist Countries looked to Africa, Asia, and Latin America for new customers, places to invest, and

a)

workers

b)

capital

c)

raw materials.

d)

ideas.

60.

What two reasons contributed to imperialism?

a)

a belief in god.

b)

a spirit of cooperation

c)

a belief in transcendentalism.

d)

a feeling of cultural superiority.

e)

sense of nationalism

61.

Military agreement uniting Austria Hungary, Germany, and Italy

a)

Triple Alliance

b)

Triple Entente

c)

Central Powers

d)

Allied Powers

62.

Military agreement uniting Britain, Russia, and France

a)

Triple Alliance

b)

Triple Entente

c)

Central Powers

d)

Allied Powers

63.

The belief that a specific nation, language, or culture is superior to others

a)

militarism

b)

alliances

c)

nationalism

d)

imperialism

64.
9)  WWI began when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia one month after:
a)
Serbia tried to take more of Austria-Hungary's land.
b)
Serbia burned their flag.
c)
Archduke Ferdinand and his wife were killed.
d)
Serbia won more Olympic medals.
65.

Formal friendship between nations are called

a)

treaties

b)

clubs

c)

alliances

d)

democracies

66.

What was the land between two enemy trenches called?

a)

Danger region

b)

Kill zone

c)

No man's land

d)

Death valley

e)

Fighting area

67.

What country sunk the Lusitania as part of war?

a)

France

b)

Russia

c)

Germany

68.
What was the purpose of the Zimmerman Telegram?
a)
Germany wanted Mexico to join the war and fight against the US.
b)
Germany wanted Mexico to stay out of the war.
69.
The Zimmerman Telegram
a)
Officially announced the entry of the USA into WWI
b)
Was a message sent by the British requesting help from the USA
c)
Asked Mexico to attack the USA in return for land
d)
Warned passengers of the Lusitania that the ship would be sunk
70.
War in which countries use all their resources for the war
a)
Total War
b)
Western Front
c)
Eastern Front
d)
Propaganda
71.
What was President Wilson's peace plan called?
a)
10 Points
b)
12 Points
c)
14 Points
d)
20 Points
72.

According to the Treaty of Versailles war reparations were?

a)

Payments Germany was forced to pay for war damages

b)

Repairs and improvements made to Germany

c)

Money that France would donate to Germany to help rebuild

d)

Payments that Russia would give to the Ottoman Empire

73.
Which of Wilson's points was accepted by European leaders?
a)
Staying neutral is mandatory
b)
League of Nations
c)
not to punish Germany
d)
reduce worker hours
74.

How did the tank affect the course of WWI?

a)

transport troops

b)

break the stalemate

c)

made communications easier

d)

made landmines obsolete

75.

To end the stalemate of trench warfare which technology was created

a)

poison gas

b)

machine guns

c)

land mines

d)

razor wire

76.

What is the League of Nations?

a)

An international organisation that helps to promote trade

b)

An international organisation that aims to promote peace among the countries

c)

An international organisation that will fight other countries

d)

An international organisation that will bring hope and stability in the world

77.

Leaders from three different countries meet together and agree that if one is attacked, the other two will go to war to protect it. This is an example of:

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

78.

Why was Hawaii important to America?

a)

It was a tropical paradise

b)

It was the sole source of sugarcane

c)

It was rich in minerals, timber, and oil

d)

It was the site of a critical refueling station

79.

Which set of military advancement and strategies led to an Allied victory in World War I?

a)

trench warfare, atomic bombs, strategic bombing

b)

tanks, cannons, muskets

c)

tanks, airplanes, nuclear weapons

d)

trench warfare, tanks, airplanes

80.

Europe is divided into which two alliances?

a)

Triple Entente (Allied Powers) & Triple Alliance (Central Powers)

b)

Warsaw Pact & NATO

c)

Axis Powers & Allied Powers

d)

Roundheads & Cavilers

81.

Which of the following countries does not lose their empires after WWI?

a)

Ottoman

b)

Germany

c)

Austro-Hungarian

d)

British

82.

Which country leaves WWI in 1917?

a)

Russia

b)

United States

c)

Austria-Hungary

d)

Britain

83.

Poster were used as a part of the war machine. What does this World War I poster represent?

a)

Imperialism

b)

Prohibition

c)

Neutrality

d)

Propaganda

84.

Which country was not a part of the Central Powers

a)

Germany

b)

Austria-Hungary

c)

Russia

d)

Ottoman Empire

85.

What was one reason why colonies wanted independence after World War I?

a)

Cost of war reparations

b)

Breakup of the British Empire

c)

Participation of Colonies in the war

d)

Discovery of oil in the colonies

86.

What was one reason why colonies wanted independence after World War I?

a)

Cost of war reparations

b)

Breakup of the British Empire

c)

Participation of Colonies in the war

d)

Discovery of oil in the colonies

87.

The League of Nations was created by the---

a)

Concordat of 1801

b)

Treaty of Versailles

c)

Treaty of Paris

d)

Congress of Vienna

88.

A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force

a)

Nationalism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Militarism

d)

Socialism

89.

An alliance between Austria-Hungary, Germany, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria during WWI

a)

Allied Powers

b)

Central Powers

c)

Axis Powers

d)

Super Powers

90.

An agreement to end fighting

a)

Alliance

b)

Reparations

c)

Armistice

d)

Propaganda

91.

This is what the Germans called their submarines

a)

U-Boats

b)

Convoy System

c)

Red Scare

d)

Reparations

92.

A type of combat in which opposing troops fight from a long ditch facing each other.

a)

Convoy System

b)

Trench Warfare

c)

War Bonds

d)

Red Scare

93.

Identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, sometimes to the exclusion of the interests of other nations

a)

Imperialism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Socialism

d)

Militarism

94.

Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.

a)

Propaganda

b)

Armistice

c)

Alliance

d)

War Bonds

95.

This forced Germany to accept full blame for WWI.

a)

Fourteen Points

b)

Treaty of Versailles

c)

Armistice

d)

Red Scare

96.

Who won World War I?

a)

Central Powers

b)

Allied Powers

c)

Justice League

d)

Avengers

97.

Which was NOT a cause of World War I?

a)

Militarism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Imperialism

d)

Racism

98.

True or False: The trenches were typically cold, wet, dirty and diseases spread quickly

a)

True

b)

False

99.

The League of Nations was created for what reason?

a)

prevent future conflict

b)

to set up alliances

c)

to build up the armies of nations

d)

to divide up the land after the war

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