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WHAP 5.1-5.6 Revolutions

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What product was first made using machines in factories?
a)
Steel
b)
textiles
c)
locomotives
d)
flying shuttles
2.
Who designed the first efficient steam engine?
a)
James Hargreaves
b)
John Kay
c)
Richard Arkwright
d)
James Watt
3.

All of the following is true of the Meiji restoration EXCEPT

a)

Promoted a strong military

b)

Promoted western technology

c)

Japanese emperor regained power s

d)

Gave more power to the daimyo

4.
Industrialization allowed for our country to go from  _______ to ________
a)
consumer, producer
b)
handmade production , machine made production
c)
Captain of Industry, Robber Baron
d)
Rich, poor
5.
In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?
a)
The United States
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
6.

Select all the factors that contributed to the growth of Industrial production.

a)

proximity to waterways

b)

abundant farm land

c)

legal protection of private property

d)

geographical distribution of coal, iron and timber

e)

improved agricultural productivity

7.

Under the production method called cottage industry, people worked ______.

a)

in factories

b)

at home

c)

on farms

d)

for free

8.

Russia’s industrialization was focused on railroads and exports

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Which resource was exported from the Congo Basin?

a)

Rubber

b)

Gauno

c)

Sugar

d)

Diamonds

10.

Which resource was exported from the Egypt?

a)

Rubber

b)

Gauno

c)

Cotton

d)

Diamonds

11.

Which resource was exported from the Peru and Chile?

a)

Rubber

b)

Gauno

c)

Cotton

d)

Diamonds

12.

Who ruled India at this time?

a)

Muhammad Ali

b)

VOC

c)

British East India Company

d)

James Watt

13.
Why did "cottage industry" come to an end?
a)
Too many people moved to the city.
b)
It was replaced by the factory system.
c)
The need for textiles decreased.
d)
Women who worked in cottage industries went on strike.
14.
Why did "cottage industry" come to an end?
a)
Too many people moved to the city.
b)
It was replaced by the factory system.
c)
The need for textiles decreased.
d)
Women who worked in cottage industries went on strike.
15.

The ___________________ is a method of manufacturing using machinery and division of labor. Because of the high capital cost of machinery and factory buildings, factories were typically privately owned by wealthy individuals who employed the operative labor.

a)

Encomienda

b)

Cottage Industry System

c)

Factory System

d)

Enclosure System

16.

____________was forced upon the Ottoman empire because it could not repay its loans.

a)

Gauno

b)

Extraterritoriality

c)

Colonization

d)

Capital

17.

All of the following are things Muhammad Ali did in Egypt EXCEPT:

a)

create schools

b)

publish a book

c)

create a textile Industry

d)

taxed highly to acquire land

18.

Commodore Matthew Perry’s visits to Japan in 1853 and 1854 resulted in the

a)

colonization of Japan by the United States

b)

transfer of spheres of influence to China

c)

introduction of Christianity to Japanese society

d)

opening of trade and diplomatic relations with Japan

19.

One effect of industrialization on Meiji Japan was that it

a)

strengthened the power of the Shogunate

b)

decreased the level of pollution

c)

modernized transportation

d)

increased the number of small farms

20.

The Meiji Restoration in Japan was prompted in part by

a)

a fear that Japan would be colonized by western nations

b)

the failure of Japanese expansion

c)

the Shogun’s conversion to Christianity

d)

a desire to stay isolated

21.
One reason for Japan’s rapid industrialization during the Meiji Restoration was that Japan had:
a)
rejected Western ideas
b)
used its access to the sea for fishing
c)
relied on traditional isolationist policies
d)
reformed its political and economic systems
22.

What product did the government of China try to prevent the British from trading in their country?

a)

opium

b)

silver

c)

tea

d)

silk

23.

Why were the Opium Wars significant?

a)

It forced China to change to a democratic government

b)

It forced Great Britain to recognise the importance of Confucian values

c)

It forced China to open its doors to trade with the western world

d)

It forced Great Britain to open its doors to trade with the Qing dynasty.

24.
Family-run organizations in Japan that owned several businesses.
a)
zaibatsu
b)
armistice
c)
celadon
d)
competitive
25.

Abolitionist

a)

Equiano

b)

Wollstonecraft

c)

San Martin

d)

Zeppelin

26.

French Women's Right Activist

a)

Wollenstonecraft

b)

De Gouge

c)

San Martine

d)

Iturbide

27.

He was an Italian inventor and electrical engineer during the Industrial Revolution. He was a pioneer of long-distance radio transmission. which he used to build up a radio telegraph system. He is often named as the inventor of radio.

a)

Mazzini

b)

Marconi

c)

Garibaldi

d)

Cavour

28.

Who was NOT involved in the Mexican War of Independence

a)

Hildalgo

b)

Iturbide

c)

Bolivar

d)

Jaurez

29.

Maori are the Native People of New Zeeland

a)

True

b)

False

30.

The Second Industrial Revolution was focused on electricity and textiles

a)

True

b)

False

31.

Bessemer Process was

a)

turning rubber tree sap into latex

b)

a way of making steel

c)

separated the seeds from cotton

d)

a way to transmit radio signals

32.

Rodriguez de Tio

a)

Spanish Nationalist

b)

Italian Nationalist

c)

Argetinian Nation

d)

Puerto Rican Nationalist

33.

Guano is used for

a)

making textiles

b)

making steel

c)

seasoning food

d)

fertilizing crops

34.

Haitian Revolutionary who Fought for Equality

a)

Boukman

b)

Daimler

c)

Anderson

d)

Hargreaves

35.

French Revolution and the Haitian Revolution both ended with stable governments

a)

True

b)

False

36.

French Revolution and the Haitian Revolution both changed their social hierarchy

a)

True

b)

False

37.

French Revolution and the Haitian Revolution both were Wars of Independence

a)

True

b)

False

38.

The creoles of Latin America were influenced by the ideals of the Enlightenment but only wanted to displace the peninsulares and still retain their privileged positions.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

The unification of Italy and the unification of Germany show that

a)

socialism was an effective way of organizing the economy

b)

nationalism could be used to consolidate political interests

c)

colonialism could be used to spread European civilization

d)

interdependence was a significant obstacle to waging war

40.

Which 19th century ideology led to the unification of Germany and of Italy and to the eventual breakup of Austria-Hungary and of the Ottoman Empire?

a)

imperialism

b)

nationalism

c)

liberalism

d)

socialism

41.

The industrialization of Russia is most like which state because the government played a large role?

a)

Britain

b)

Germany

c)

Japan

d)

China

42.

There were Improvements in agricultural productivity and food distribution that led to increased population from 1750-1900

a)

True

b)

False

43.

The British caused a decline of the Indian textile industry’s share of global manufacturing

a)

True

b)

False