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Industrial Revolution Inventions

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did the Industrial Revolution take place?

a)

1760-1840

b)

1780-1860

c)

1800-1954

d)

None of the above

2.

We are the three most important inventions of the industrial revolution,Who are we?

a)

The steam engine, the spinning jenny, and the telegraph

b)

The steam engine,The telegraph,The flying shuttle

c)

The telegraph , spinning jenny, the flying shuttle

d)

All of the above

3.

What are we most commonly used for?(2)

a)

Increasing speed of work

b)

Increasing production of goods

c)

Increasing variety of good

d)

Increasing Peoples work

4.

I am the spinning Jenny , Someone who was an inventor,Carpenter and english weaver whos name starts with ‘J ‘ created me. Who is it?

a)

Jeorge Lantish

b)

Antony Broy

c)

Jasper Burgoy

d)

James Hargreaves

5.

I was created in 1843 and help with the transmission of information

Not by words ,

But by coded signals ,

What am I ?

a)

The steam engine

b)

The flying shuttle

c)

The telegraph

d)

A computer

6.

People

Use me to power trains,ships,factories and many more

But say I'm bad for the environment

Who am I ?

a)

Car

b)

Steam engine

c)

Fuel

d)

All of the above

7.

Im the Flying shuttle.

I was made during the early 1700s

But not that early ,

When was I made?

a)

1754

b)

1780

c)

1749

d)

1733

8.

I have joy in bringing two together, but darning my existence! My life hangs by a thread, filled with ups, downs and resistance! I am a?

a)

Needle

b)

Knitting Needles

c)

Sewing machine

d)

All of the above

9.

I’m a common household item

As I am found in every room

Flick a switch, my filament glows

I dispel darkness and gloom

a)

Fire place

b)

Light bulb

c)

Incandescent light bulb

d)

Chandelier

10.

How have These inventions helped us ?

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