WorksheetsIndustrial Revolution: Quiz #1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Industrialization is...
Wearing work clothes to look 'cool' or 'tough'
The transition from artisanal to industrial production
The transition from industrial to artisanal production
Production of goods in a workshop using hand tools
Artisanal production is...
production of goods by an individual tradesperson. Unique, original products are usually the ones produced
Characteristics:
* Small-scale production
* Workspace: workshop
* Equipment: hand tools
production of goods by a 'workforce'. Products are uniform and usually low-cost.
Characteristics:
* Large-scale production
* Workspace: Factory
* Equipment: Large machines, power tools, robotic machinery
Industrial production is...
production of goods by an individual tradesperson. Unique, original products are usually the ones produced
Characteristics:
* Small-scale production
* Workspace: workshop
* Equipment: hand tools
production of goods by a 'workforce'. Products are uniform and usually low-cost.
Characteristics:
* Large-scale production
* Workspace: Factory
* Equipment: Large machines, power tools, robotic machinery
What is the name of this VERY IMPORTANT INVENTION THAT CHANGED THE WORLD??
whistle wheel
threshing machine
steam engine
printing press
What continent did the Industrial Revolution start in?
North America
Asia
Africa
Europe
Which country did the Industrial Revolution start in?
Britain
Canada
Egypt
China
For a country to industrialize, you need (CHOOSE ONE)
Capital (money)
Resources
(raw materials, equipment)
Workforce
All of the above
Mechanization refers to...
Dividing tasks up such that each worker does the same task repeatedly, and sends the work on to the next worker.
Human beings using robotic body parts to become stronger than ever before.
Using machinery to do jobs that used to be required of people.
Making machines better and better
Division of Labour refers to...
Making people do less work so they will be happy
Dividing tasks up such that each worker does the same task repeatedly, and sends the work on to the next worker.
Using math at work
Using machinery to do jobs that used to be required of people.
Choose the missing step to the 'cycle' of capitalism:
1) Acquire the "means of production" (machinery, resources need to make things)
2) pay employees to produce goods
3) _________________________________________________
4) Invest earnings back into the business (or businesses), and repeat!
3) Question employees about the quality of the products
3) Find other ways for your business to make money.
3) Turn a profit. (sell goods / services for more than you paid to produce them!)
3) Give away your merchandize.
