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WorksheetsWorld History Semester Exam
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 16mins
What is the basic definition of the Industrial Revolution?
Process of shifting from making goods by machines to making goods with hands.
Process of shifting from making goods by hand to making goods with machines.
Process of shifting from making goods by hand to making goods with computers.
Process of shifting from making goods by space technology to making goods with AI.
What country did the Industrial Revolution start in?
Canada
France
United States
England
Which of these are reasons why the industrial revolution started in England?
Proximity to water
England is an Island
Raw Materials
Increased agricultural productivity
Part 2: Which of these are reasons why the industrial revolution started in England?
Military
Urbanization
Slavery
Protection of Private Property
Part 3: Which of these are reasons why the industrial revolution started in England?
Accumulation of capital
Factory System
Foreign Materials
Foreign Wars
Richard Arkwright was know for creating:
spinny jenny
interchangeable parts
water frame
the Jungle Novel
James Hargreaves was know for creating:
spinny jenny
interchangeable parts
water frame
the Jungle Novel
Eli Whitney was know for creating:
spinny jenny
interchangeable parts
water frame
the Jungle Novel
Upton Sinclair was know for creating:
spinny jenny
interchangeable parts
water frame
the Jungle Novel
Who was the author of The Jungle?
Upton Sinclair
Eli Whitney
Richard Arkwright
James Hargreaves
What was the main means of productional system called.
Industrial system
Material system
Factory system
working system
What was Upton Sinclair's main reason of writing the Jungle?
To expose the unsanitary system of America's meat processing market.
To get rich off of exposing the meat market
To expose the horrible working conditions of America's factory systems
To cover up the unsanitary system of America's meat processing market.
What did Russia build during the Industrial Revolution?
Trans continental Railroad
Trans Siberian Railroad
Trans Siberian Orchestra
Trans Continental Hotels
Why didn't Japan want to Industrialize?
They didn't want to have Western influence in their culture.
They were already industrializing
Japan didn't need to industrialize.
Japan didn't want to have Eastern Influence in their culture.
In 1853 who sailed to Japan and threatened them to open up their borders for trade with a fleet of ships?
Mathew Smith
John Smith
Abraham Lincoln
Mathew Perry
Countries during the Industrial Revolution were moving towards what kind of government system?
Mercantilism
Monarchy
Capitalism
Fascism
What was so intriguing about capitalism? Check all that apply.
No limit on wealth
Supply and Demand
Minimal government intervention
Maximum government intervention
Several investors invested money into a company and if it succeeded then the shareholders made lots of money However, the shareholders were also responsible for the debts of the company if it failed. What is this called?
Companies
Corporations
Joint stock companies
Business model
Similar to Joint-Stock Companies but with limited liability Shareholders share in the profits but can only lose the amount of money they invest into the company
Companies
Corporations
Joint stock companies
Business model
people start buying lots of stuff because the price goods decreased is known as?
Consumer Culture
Leisure Culture
Business model
Credit
People want an escape from their long a dreary days inside their factory jobs. Increase in pubs (bars? is known as?
Consumer Culture
Leisure Culture
Business model
Credit
Apartment style housing with no plumbing in the factory districts of town were known as?
Tent cities
Tenements
Slums
Shanty towns
An organized collective of workers who used their combined voice to bargain for reform.
Labor Unions
Corporation Unions
Stock Unions
Company Unions
Labor Unions successfully fought for: Pick all that apply.
5 day work week
limited hours of work
minimum wage
maximum wage
Is this statement True or False: Children used to work just like the adults did They used to work 12-14 hour days in factories, mines, and other dangerous locations They developed physical deformities, horrible injuries, and deadly diseases.
True
False
What were created because of poor working conditions for children?
Child labor laws
Child curfew laws
Labor Unions
Labor Laws
What was a side effect due to child labor laws?
Mandatory child curfew
Mandatory child working conditions
Mandatory child education
Mandatory adult labor laws
The Industrial Revolution led to Free-Market Economics. Ture or False
False
True
Who thought society was basically divided into the haves and haves not?
Karl Marx
Benjamin Franklin
Barak Obama
Susan B Anthony
Who wrote The Communist Manifesto?
Upton Sinclair
Karl Marx
Johan Hohan
Sante Clouse
No social classes in society and everyone would be equals is what type of government system?
Capitalism
Socialism
Mercantalism
Absolute Monarch
When people move from one country to another.
Immigration
Migration
Refugee
Seeking Asylum
When people move within the same country.
Immigration
Migration
Refugee
Seeking Asylum
When people move within the same country.
Immigration
Migration
Refugee
Seeking Asylum
A person who flees their home, usually due to natural disaster or political upheaval.
Immigration
Migration
Refugee
Seeking Asylum
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 did what?
Welcomed Chinese Immigrants into the US
Banned Chinese Immigrants from coming into the US
Helped Chinese Immigrants move to the US
Forced Chinese Immigrants out of the US
Imperialism is known as:
The practice of enslaving a certain type of people for profitable gain.
The policy and practice of extending and imposing power, authority, or influence over other countries by gaining direct or indirect control.
identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
The identification of imposing power, authority, or influence over other countries.
Nationalism is known as:
The practice of enslaving a certain type of people for profitable gain.
The policy and practice of extending and imposing power, authority, or influence over other countries by gaining direct or indirect control.
identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
The identification of imposing power, authority, or influence over other countries.
The idea that the alleged duty of white colonizers to care for nonwhite Indigenous subjects in their colonial possessions was known as?
White Man's Burden
Social Darwinism
Darwinism
Social Indigenous
In nature the strong eat the weak and the fittest survive is known as?
White Man's Burden
Social Darwinism
Darwinism
Social Indigenous
If in nature the strong eat the weak and the fittest survive then why shouldn’t the strong countries eat the weak countries.
White Man's Burden
Social Darwinism
Darwinism
Social Indigenous
What was created to connect the Mediterranean sea with the Red sea in 1869?
Panama Canal
Suez Canal
Canal Africa
British Canal
European countries fighting for the African Lands became known as?
The Scramble for Africa
The African Scramble
Scramble Scramble Africa
Africa by Toto
At what conference did European nations decide boundaries for African lands in 1884?
The Paris Climate Accords
The Berlin Conference
The London Conference
The Tokyo Conference
Did the Europeans invite any African leaders to the Berlin Conference in 1884?
Yes
no
True or False: Economic Imperialism-One country has significant economic power over another country.
True
False
Partly True
Partly False
What is the final cultural reason for imperialism?
Economics
Religion
Culture
Nationalism
Check the 3 boxes that caused this new wave of imperialism during the Industrial Revolution.
Culture
Nationalsim
Economics
War
What religion did Europeans spread during this time?
Hindu
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
Markets just refers to:
stores
people to sell to
people to operate
Factories
