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Industrial Revolution

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Before the Industrial Revolution where did most people live?

a)

Farm

b)

City

c)

Penthouses

d)

Apartments

2.

Who created the Cotton Gin?

a)

Thomas Edison

b)

Ben Franklin

c)

Alexander Graham Bell

d)

Eli Whitney

3.

Who created the telephone?

a)

Eli Whitney

b)

Leonardo Di Vinci

c)

Mary Poppins

d)

Alexander Graham Bell

4.

Who improved the steam engine as we know it?

a)

Thomas Edison

b)

James Watt

c)

Milton Friedman

d)

Ben Franklin

5.

What invention made transportation easier and quicker?

a)

Horse

b)

Car

c)

Motorcycle

d)

Steam Engine train

6.

Where did people move to for better oportunities?

a)

Farm

b)

Cities

c)

Oversea

d)

Dominican Republic

7.

Mass production of items were created using the ?

a)

Assembly line

b)

Post office

c)

Amazon

d)

Telephone

8.

What country did the Industrial Revolution begin?

a)

America

b)

Britain

c)

Greece

d)

Canada

9.

What was a negative effect of the cotton gin?

a)

Increased demand for slaves

b)

Increased wages

c)

Decreased wages

d)

Popularized tee shirts

10.

The purpose of the cotton gin was to ?

a)

Make lemonade

b)

Make the cotton lighter

c)

Separate the seeds from the cotton

d)

Be given away as gifts