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WorksheetsIndustrial Revolution Begins
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
In what country did the Industrial Revolution first begin?
US
Great Britain
Japan
Germany
True or False: Most of the employees working at Lowell Mills were women.
True
False
Who developed the first commercially successful steamboat operation?
Samuel Slater
Robert Fulton
Thomas Edison
Eli Whitney
What canal connected the Great Lakes to the Hudson River?
Hudson Canal
Panama Canal
Erie Canal
Suez Canal
True or False: The Industrial Revolution had little impact on the daily lives of most Americans.
True
False
According to many historians, the Industrial Revolution in the United States started in what state?
Rhode Island
New York
California
Texas
Who is credited with opening the first textile mill in the United States?
Robert Fulton
Samuel Slater
Thomas Edison
James Brown
According to the article, what war inspired the United States to begin to build up its industrial capacity?
Civil War
War of 1812
Spanish American War
The Clone Wars
What nickname were the employees at Lowell Mills called?
Factory Folks
Millers
Lowell Mill Girls
Spinners
What 1837 invention changed communications in the United States?
Phonograph
Assembly line
Television
Telegraph
