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WorksheetsIndustrial Revolution Study Guide
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
When did the I.R. begin?
1755-1820
1750-1850
1760-1855
1750-1852
Who led the way into the new Agricultural Revolution?
The English
The Dutch
The British
What invention did Jethro Tull Invent?
The "putting out system"
The Spinning Jenny
The Steam Engine
The Seed Drill
Why did the I.R. start in Britain?
Navigable Surroundings
Natural Resources
Environmental Advantages
All of the above
Who invented the Flying Shuttle?
Jams Hargreaves'
Richard Arkwright
John Kay
Eli Whitney
Between what years did Britain's economy prosper?
1800s- late 1900s
1764-1769
mid 1600s-1700s
1844-1950
What invention did Jethro Tull Invent?
The "putting out system"
The Spinning Jenny
The Steam Engine
The Seed Drill
Where did Robert Owen set up his cotton mill for his model village?
New Lanark, Scotland
Manchester, UK
London, England
Liverpool, England
What was the name of the pamphlet Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels published and what year was it Published?
"The Wealth of Nations" 1776
"The Communist Manifesto" 1848
"The Wealth of Nations" 1767
"An Essay on the Principle of Population" 1798
What year did the industry begin to dominate Europe and the United States?
2000
1700
1900
1800
Who makes the economic decisions in a "Centrally Planned Economy"?
government
individuals
consumers
producers
What did Thomas Newcomen Invent?
Methodism
Cotton Gin
Steam Engine
Marxism
What did John Kay invent?
Cotton Gin
Flying Shuttle
Utilitarianism
Locomotive
What did Jams Hargreaves invent?
Spinning Jenny
Steam Engine
Water Frame
Utopian Communities
What did Richard Arkwright invent or idealize?
"Population growth could out space food supply"
Methodism
Laissez-faire economics
Water Frame
What did Eli Whitney invent?
Marxism
Cotton Gin
Flying Shuttle
Spinning Jenny
What did George Stephenson invent?
Utopian Communities
Seed Drill
Improved Steam Engine
Steam Powered Locomotive
What did John Wesley Invent or idealize?
Methodism
Laissez-faire economics
Utilitarianism
Utopian Communities
What did Adam Smith invent or idealize?
Marxism
"Population growth could outs pace food supply"
Utopian Communities
Laissez-faire economics
What did Thomas Malthus Invent or idealize?
Marxism
Utopian Communities
Population growth could outspace food supply
Water Frame
