WorksheetsIndustrial Revolution
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 12mins
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
France
England
Scotland
Belgium
How many periods can we distinguish in the Industrial Revolution?
(a)
What were the main causes of the Industrial Revolution?
Demography, agriculture and religion
Demography, economy and change in government
Demography, economy and agriculture
Mark the reasons of the high population growth in Britain during the 18th century
Nutrition, personal and public hygiene and public health
Nutrition, urbanisation and public health
Nutrition, urbanisation and economy
In the 18th century the wood plough was substituted by the...
(a)
The three-field system of crop rotation was replaced by...
(a)
What's the name of the manufacturing system where each worker is specialised in a single task?
Assembly line
Overproduction
Division of labour
Liberalism
Which were the most important industries during the first Industrial Revolution?
(a)
Who developed the ideas of Liberalism?
Adam Watt
Adam Smith
Locke
James Watt
Mark the principles of Liberlism
Economic freedom and the law of supply and demand
The law of supply and demand and anarchism
Economic freedom and steam-powered machines
Transport Revolution: the transports that improved the most were...
Roads and Canals
Boats and Aircrafts
Navigation and Railway
Railway and Automobiles
Taylorism is a production process which...
divides work into small timed tasks
specilises each worker in one task
divides work into larger specilised tasks
prepares workers for mass production
What were the three corporate groups that emerged from agreements between companies?
(a)
Which two groups made up the upper class?
Workers and Bourgeoisie
Bourgeoisie and aristocracy
High bourgeoisie and aristocracy
Aristocracy
Which were the three groups of the lower class?
(a)
What is Luddism?
Movement which opposes technical or technological change
Movement which demanded labour rights
Associations of workers to defend their rights
Ideology founded by Marx
The Industrial Revolution was a period of ..... and ..... changes
(a)
