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Industrialization Spreads - Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How did the Industrial Revolution shift the world balance of power?

a)

It strengthened their economic ties via world markets.

b)

It made several countries go to war

c)

It increased economic competition between industrialized nations and poverty in less-developed nations

d)

It gave nations more resources and increased production

2.

How did industrialization begin in the United States?

a)

Once they had enough resources

b)

The textile industry

c)

Moses Brown opened up the first factory

d)

Young girls left home to work as mill girls

3.

Samuel Slater is known as the father of American Industry

a)

true

b)

false

4.

How did Germany link their growing manufacturing cities?

a)

They built a lot of factories all over the nation

b)

They used the assembly line

c)

They had workers move from factory to factory

d)

They built railroads

5.

Where did imperialism come from?

a)

The cycle of industrialization, need for resources, and development of new markets

b)

The United States copied the British

c)

revolutions in agriculture, production, and transportation

d)

It came from economies of Asia and Africa

6.

Where did the majority of inventions come from?

a)

Belgium

b)

South America

c)

Samuel Slater

d)

British immigrants

7.

What was the reason for economic isolation?

a)

Factories were extremely low on supplies

b)

Germany was politically divided

c)

The wealth gap widened drastically

d)

French industrialization was more measured and controlled than other nations

8.

Which of these is NOT one of Adam Smith's laws?

a)

Law of self-interest

b)

Law of competition

c)

Law of cooperation

d)

Law of supply and demand

9.

What was one of the reasons workers joined together in unions?

a)

To negotiate better working conditions and wage

b)

To make better products

c)

To start their own businesses

d)

To make more money

10.

Which of these was NOT an issue faced by the unions?

a)

Child labor

b)

Poor working conditions

c)

Failure to make quality products

d)

Low wages