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Industrial Revolution 2022

Total questions: 109

Worksheet time: 2hrs 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the Columbian Exchange? J.Bryan
a)
Exchange of plants and animals between europe and America
b)
Columbian war period.
c)
Immagration to america
d)
shift in economic system
e)
trade of columbian land
2.
Why did colonists establish plantations? J.Bryan
a)
To Grow Sugar, cotton, vanilla etc.
b)
Own more slaves
c)
Raise Animals
d)
Represnet Power.
e)
for town meetings
3.
What was the food that became very popular in europe?
a)
Potatoes
b)
corn
c)
chicken
d)
rice
e)
peas
4.
What was the leading cause of death in this period? J. Bryan
a)
Disease
b)
Public execution
c)
starvation
d)
Murder
e)
drowning
5.
The First dutch had arrived in india in 1595 and formed...C.Carter
a)
The East India Company
b)
The Southeast asia Company
c)
The Southeast India Company
d)
The East Asia Company
6.
While the Dutch focused on the spice trade, the French established Forts along the coast of..(C.Carter
a)
India
b)
Asia
c)
Southeast Asia
d)
Southeast India
e)
eastern india
7.
English ships carried Indian-Made cotton goods to...(C.Carter
a)
The East Indies
b)
South Asia
c)
East Asia
d)
North India
e)
North Asia
8.
what was the middle passage (Kelton Faulkner)
a)
(Kelton Faulkner)
b)
(Kelton Faulkner)
c)
channels or systems
d)
a persom of mixed
9.
who did the europeans enslave (Kelton Faulkner)
a)
(africans)
b)
(Kelton Faulkner)
c)
caleb
d)
(Kelton Faulkner)
e)
jackson
10.
in 1518 a spainish carried the what enslaved(first) (Kelton Faulkner)
a)
(Kelton Faulkner)
b)
second
c)
third
d)
(Kelton Faulkner)
e)
last
11.
the what trade FUNCTIONED AS (Kelton Faulkner)
a)
(triangle)
b)
shape
c)
retangle
d)
(Kelton Faulkner)
e)
sqaure
12.
death rates was (Kelton Faulkner)
a)
(higher)
b)
Lower
c)
slow
d)
(Kelton Faulkner)
e)
last
13.
how did the slaves trade? (Leobardo Flores)
a)
cross trade
b)
afirca
c)
china
d)
USA
e)
(Leobardo Flores)
14.
What damage was done to child workers? (Adrianna Fuller)
a)
repetitive movements to children working at the mills
b)
Starved themselves
c)
no sleep
d)
Broken bones
e)
Missed their families
15.
When and where did the Industrial revolution begin?(Jaxon Hardaway)
a)
Great Britain 1760s
b)
Great britain 1900
c)
France 1790
d)
France 1900
e)
0Geat britain 1600
16.
What is labor?(Jaxon hardaway)
a)
work performed by peoplethat provides the goods or services in an ecomnomy
b)
Jaxon hardaway)
c)
Jaxon hardaway)
d)
Jaxon hardaway)
e)
Jaxon hardaway)
17.
What is a cottage industry? (Ben Harris)
a)
When individuals did these tasks in their rural cottages
b)
the start of a new war
c)
When the king a queen fight
d)
The start of WWII
e)
Super B
18.
What was the Spinning jenny? (Benjamin Harris)
a)
A device that made the spinning process much faster
b)
A tractor
c)
train
d)
car
e)
boat
19.
how many pounds of cotton did britian import (kelsey. J)
a)
2.5 million pounds
b)
2 million pounds
c)
3.5 million pounds
d)
3 million pounds
e)
1.14 million pounds
20.
What was an important element in the Industrial revolution (k. Jones
a)
factories
b)
airplanes
c)
fridges
d)
machines
e)
railroads
21.
How many tons of iron did the Britian produce in 1740?(Caleb Lamb)
a)
1000
b)
Caleb Lamb
c)
5000
d)
10000
e)
17000
22.
Who was the first person to build the steam locomotive? (Caleb Lamb)
a)
Richard Trevithick
b)
Caleb Lamb
c)
Henry Cort
d)
Edmund Cartwright
23.
In 1840, how many miles of railroads did Britain have? (Caleb Lamb)
a)
2000
b)
(Caleb Lamb)
c)
6000
d)
8000
e)
9000
24.
What did building railroads do for Britian?(Caleb Lamb)
a)
New jobs for laborers and peasants
b)
Caleb Lamb
c)
More expensive transportation
d)
Less sales
e)
(Caleb Lamb)
25.
What did Great Britian turn into to?(Caleb Lamb)
a)
A poverty Country
b)
(Caleb Lamb)
c)
The world's richest nation
d)
A middle class country
e)
(Caleb Lamb)
26.
What was the first states to be industrialized in continental Europe?(A. Law)
a)
France
b)
Germany
c)
Poland
d)
Italy
e)
Washington
27.
The unification of the German State in 1870 led to rapid industrial growth, what did Unification also make?(A. Law)
a)
The development of railroad transporation much easier than before
b)
Transporation much harder
c)
Germany was named the great industrial power
d)
Nothing
e)
What is a Unification
28.
_____ cities had populations of more than _______, and only about ______ percent of American workers were _______. Fill in the blank (A.LAw)
a)
(8) cities, (100,000) population , (50) percent
b)
(50) Cities, (300,000) population, (70) percent
c)
(5) cities, (700) population, (10) percent
d)
(0) cities, (0) population, (0) percent
e)
(8) cities, (200,00) population, (50)percent
29.
What changed in the United States that allowed for an Industrial Revolution? ( J. Lucas-Sims)
a)
The way the people worked, traveled, and produced goods.
b)
J. Lucas-Sims
c)
J. Lucas-Sims
d)
J. Lucas-Sims
e)
J. Lucas-Sims
30.
In 1800 what was the population in London? (Eberardo Luna)
a)
1000000
b)
(Eberardo Luna)
c)
100000
d)
2500000
e)
500000
31.
How many hours did people work during the Industrial Revolution?
a)
12 to 16
b)
(Eberardo Luna)
c)
10 to 12
d)
12 to 20
e)
16 to 20
32.
What year did Great Britian passed the Factory Acts?
a)
1802
b)
(Eberardo Luna)
c)
1800
d)
1805
e)
1801
33.
What is the defenition of the word Joint-stock company?(Y.Medina)
a)
Business where stocks, or a share of ownership in the company.
b)
To invest in another company
c)
The manufacture and company of the cotton and cloth
d)
a growing demand for the company
e)
(Y.Medina)
34.
what is the defenition of the word Mercantillism?(Y. Medina)
a)
contributed to the success of the commercial Revolution
b)
Series of new technologies coming in
c)
the industry when cotton became more productive
d)
investment of machines in the Agricultural Revolution
e)
(Y.Medina)
35.
What is the defenition of the word Subsidies? (Y. Medina)
a)
New industries
b)
Manufactured goods
c)
increase of food supplies
d)
the weavers
e)
(Y.Medina)
36.
what is the defenition of the word Plantations?(Y. Medina)
a)
Planting Strategi
b)
growth of plants
c)
exchange of plants
d)
livestock
e)
(Y.Medina)
37.
What is the defenition of the word Middle Passage?(Y. Medina)
a)
Journey from Africa to America
b)
the middle of the journey
c)
passing from a country to another
d)
the center of a passage
e)
(Y.Medina)
38.
What is the defenition of the word Labor? (Y. Medina)
a)
growth of idustrial economies
b)
people working
c)
the difficulty of doing something
d)
mental effort
e)
(Y.Medina)
39.
What is the correct definition for the word Industrial Capitalism? (J. Mendoza)
a)
An economic system based on industrial production or manufacturing
b)
The right to govern through the constent of the people
c)
Undermine the power and authority of an established system or institution
d)
A sudden overthrow of the government
e)
The basic principle and laws of a nation, state or social group that determines the power and duties of government and guarantee certain rights to people in it
40.
What is the definition of Cease? (Rin Merriweather)
a)
A. To come to an end
b)
B. To become extinct
c)
C. To cremate D. To create E. To change
d)
(Rin Merriweather)
e)
(Rin Merriweather)
41.
What is the definition of Domestic? (Rin Merriweather)
a)
A. reltating to or originating within one's country
b)
B. To make or to create C. A wild animal D. Something natural or coming from nature E. Unique and unheard of
c)
(Rin Merriweather)
d)
(Rin Merriweather)
e)
(Rin Merriweather)
42.
Which definition belongs to the term Percent A. A part of a whole divides into 100 parts B. A number divided by a decimal C. Something cut into halfs or thirds D. Doing some right E. Any number multiplyed by a decimal
a)
(Rin Merriweather)
b)
(Rin Merriweather)
c)
(Rin Merriweather)
d)
(Rin Merriweather)
e)
(Rin Merriweather)
43.
What is the definition of an Elector?
a)
A. A person with the right to vote B. someone who runs for mayor C. Someone who runs for president D. Someone with the right to run for higher authority E. Someone who determines who should be in congress
b)
(Rin Merriweather)
c)
(Rin Merriweather)
d)
(Rin Merriweather)
e)
(Rin Merriweather)
44.
What is a Coup d'etat?
a)
A. A sudden, violent, and unlawful seizure of power from government; a coup B. An unfair government C. When a
b)
(Rin Merriweather)
c)
(Rin Merriweather)
d)
(Rin Merriweather)
e)
(Rin Merriweather)
45.
What is the definition of Consulate?
a)
A. A place or building where their duties are carried out
b)
B. Where governors of the french revolution would hold meeting
c)
(Rin Merriweather)
d)
(Rin Merriweather)
e)
C. Riots done by those who envied the upper class D. To comfort or care for E. How the lower class would make sales
46.
What were some reasons why britian was succesful expanding there army? (Terriney Robinson)
a)
they wanted power, the seeking of economic opprutinites, and needed resources
b)
coal, iron and watwerways
c)
the need of political power, devolping of the cottage industry,and enclousure movement
d)
thomas newcomen invention, raw materials
e)
expolsions, coal dust, and pollution
47.
what were some factors for success in great britain ? (Terriney Robinson)
a)
Political Stability
b)
Argicultural Revolution
c)
Religious Function
d)
Large Workforce
e)
Hard Labor
48.
What did Great Britain use for fuel that was a natural resourse? (A. Schusster)
a)
Coal
b)
Iron
c)
People
d)
Water
e)
Books
49.
What did Great Britain use for steam and machinery that was a natural resource? (A.Schusster)
a)
Iron
b)
Coal
c)
Water
d)
The Sun
e)
Pants
50.
What did Great Britain use for power and transportations that was a natural resource? (A.Schusster)
a)
Water Ways
b)
Growth
c)
Coal
d)
Iron
e)
Hands
51.
what is an occupation in which you make a craft (Makayla Yarbrough)
a)
cottage industry
b)
coal
c)
iron
d)
water
e)
food
52.
where is the cottage industry made (Makayla Yarbrough)
a)
home
b)
school
c)
machines
d)
work
e)
ur room
53.
when do water vapors expand (Makayla Yarbrough)
a)
when hot
b)
when cold
c)
when frozen
d)
melted
e)
burnt
54.
when were steam engines invented (Makayla Yarbrough)
a)
1712
b)
1789
c)
1982
d)
1956
e)
1745
55.
who invented steam engines (Makayla Yarbrough)
a)
thomas newcomen
b)
james watt
c)
robert fulton
d)
richard trevithick
e)
jeff
56.
While Eli Whitney is best remembered as the inventor of the cotton gin, he was also the father of the mass production method. In 1798, he figured out how to manufacture muskets by machine so that the parts were interchangeable. It was as a manufacturer of muskets that Whitney finally became rich. He died in revolutionized the production of cotton by greatly speeding up the process of removing seeds from cotton fiber. By the mid-19th century, cotton had become America's leading export. Cotton was run through a wooden drum embedded with a series of hooks that caught the fibers and dragged them through a mesh. 
a)
Celestial Baggett
b)
Celestial Baggett
c)
Celestial Baggett
d)
Celestial Baggett
e)
Celestial Baggett
57.
What makes the streets so small? (Ashton Ellis)
a)
It's more of a walkable type of city.
b)
(Ashton Ellis)
c)
(Ashton Ellis)
d)
(Ashton Ellis)
e)
(Ashton Ellis)
58.
Why do you think it was built?
a)
It was built for millenia
b)
(Ashton Ellis)
c)
(Ashton Ellis)
d)
(Ashton Ellis)
e)
(Ashton Ellis)
59.
What was to be gathered and sent to factories? (H.Ephlin)
a)
Raw materials
b)
Wood
c)
tree
d)
stone
e)
Cobble
60.
What was one thing out of many things industrial citys need?(H.Ephlin)
a)
Transport
b)
Food
c)
trees
d)
farmland
e)
Raw materials
61.
What type o city existed for new products to be manufactured in ?(H.Ephlin)
a)
Industrial citys
b)
Rule citys
c)
Suberbon citys
d)
traditional citys
e)
Factory towns
62.
What did people do on sunday's (Calvin Golden)
a)
Take Vacations and Daytrips
b)
Calvin Golden
c)
help out
d)
go on strike
e)
communtiy service
63.
Where did kids go while adults work (Calvin Golden)
a)
Children went to school for education
b)
(Calvin Golden)
c)
look for a job
d)
work at school
e)
sell newspapers
64.
What did adu;lts argue about (Calvin Golden)
a)
politics
b)
(Calvin Golden)
c)
food
d)
porclain
e)
money and democrats
65.
what was the major downfall of children working in factories? (f.harris)
a)
child labor, and loss of body party
b)
didn't make as much money
c)
working late
d)
not able to sleep
e)
no breaks during work
66.
what was a benifit outcome for the middle class? (f.harris)
a)
increased population,and they grew finacially
b)
they became the richest and was better than everyone else
c)
did less work
d)
was acknowledge by the kings
e)
the middle class was allowed to thow partys every saturday and skip church
67.
what was a con of working in factories?(f.harris)
a)
harmful to society and dangerous to workers
b)
the loss of clothing
c)
no sleep
d)
overproduction
e)
computers and phones were taken away
68.
whats a pro and a con of facctory industries?(f.harris)
a)
women & children could work
b)
working
c)
making money
d)
more pollutioln
e)
chrildren didnt have time for a education
69.
why was it a good thing to have children? (f.harris)
a)
more wokers in the family more money made
b)
because they distract workers while the parents steal from stores
70.
What increased because of factories? (T. Hayes)
a)
Pollution
b)
Goods
c)
Workers
d)
Jobs
e)
Stores
71.
What were the living conditions of those living in factory towns? (T. Hayes)
a)
Cramped
b)
Spacious
c)
Rural
d)
Lively
e)
None of the above.
72.
Factory towns had what? (T. Hayes)
a)
Poor sanitation
b)
Great sanitation
c)
Large population
d)
Small population
e)
Great funding
73.
what is merchantism? (Keegan Joyner)
a)
a set a principle that dominated economis thought
b)
systems of communication
c)
a large city
d)
military relliance
e)
barely adequate
74.
Capitalism is based on... (M. Kemp)
a)
All of the above
b)
wage labor
c)
private ownership of the means of production
d)
production for exchange and profit
e)
production of factories, machinery, farms, and offices
75.
What does "Laissez faire" mean ? (M. Kemp)
a)
"let it be"
b)
"Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness"
c)
"The Sun King"
d)
a theather in France
e)
Adam Smith's famous saying
76.
Who is often identified as the "Father of modern capitalism"? (M. Kemp
a)
Adam Smith
b)
Karl Marx
c)
Napoleon
d)
Friedrich Engels
e)
Pierre Leroux
77.
what is communism ( Sergio Landeros)
a)
a type of government as well as an economic system
b)
( Sergio Landeros)
c)
( Sergio Landeros)
d)
( Sergio Landeros)
e)
( Sergio Landeros)
78.
Who is the father of communism? (S.landeros)
a)
a theory and method conceived by Karl Marx during the 19th century.
b)
( Sergio Landeros)
c)
( Sergio Landeros)
d)
( Sergio Landeros)
e)
( Sergio Landeros)
79.
How does communism affect society? ( S.landeros)
a)
increase their wealth and power by exploiting the weak competitors as well as the dependent class
b)
( Sergio Landeros)
c)
( Sergio Landeros)
d)
( Sergio Landeros)
e)
( Sergio Landeros)
80.
Is everyone paid the same in communism? (S.landeros)
a)
No
b)
( Sergio Landeros)
c)
( Sergio Landeros)
d)
( Sergio Landeros)
e)
( Sergio Landeros)
81.
When did communism end? ( Sergio Landeros)
a)
The Revolutions of 1989, also known as the Fall of Communism
b)
( Sergio Landeros)
c)
( Sergio Landeros)
d)
( Sergio Landeros)
e)
( Sergio Landeros)
82.
What are the 5 stages of communism? (S.landeros)
a)
primitive communism, slave society, feudalism, capitalism, socialism and finally global, stateless communism.
b)
( Sergio Landeros)
c)
( Sergio Landeros)
d)
( Sergio Landeros)
e)
( Sergio Landeros)
83.
How does communism affect the economy? (S.landeros)
a)
all people work together for the common good, not for profit.
b)
( Sergio Landeros)
c)
( Sergio Landeros)
d)
( Sergio Landeros)
e)
( Sergio Landeros)
84.
Who helped bring a lot of new technology and techniques to Europe? (Amr Maria)
a)
Industrial Spies
b)
Nobles
c)
Peasants
d)
James Watt
e)
Luddites
85.
What came first to avoid financial ruin? (Amr Maria)
a)
Production and Profits
b)
Money
c)
Workers
d)
Machinery
e)
Peasants
86.
What did Industrialization increase the demand for? (Amr Maria)
a)
Slaves
b)
Workers
c)
Money
d)
Machinery
e)
Spinning Jenny's
87.
Who launched a steam engine in 1776? (Amr Maria)
a)
James Watt
b)
Luddites
c)
Richard Arkwright
d)
Proletariats
e)
Unions
88.
What was refered to those who owned factories, banks, transportation networks, and large tracts of land? (Amr Maria)
a)
Bourgeoisie
b)
Proletariast
c)
Luddites
d)
Unions
e)
Noble
89.
Shifted tosay that women were to be … (Myles McNeil)
a)
angels in the house hold
b)
(Myles McNeil)
c)
trains
d)
the baurgs
e)
james watt
90.
How did workers often create clubs (Myles McNeil)
a)
sports clubs
b)
(Myles McNeil)
c)
spies
d)
propits
e)
flying shuttle
91.
What were wreckers of mechinery called? (Myles McNeil)
a)
waddies
b)
(Myles McNeil)
c)
garbage
d)
the baurgs
e)
trains
92.
what did te negotiations go on after they failed (Myles McNeil)
a)
stroke
b)
(Myles McNeil)
c)
waddies slaves
d)
unions
e)
james watt
93.
what is one of the filth and stink? (Emily Morales)
a)
animal exerment
b)
(Myles McNeil)
c)
(Myles McNeil)
d)
(Myles McNeil)
e)
(Myles McNeil)
94.
what was a major goal the europeans have (Emily Morales)
a)
to gain wealth
b)
to invde another country
c)
go to japen
d)
make shoes
e)
to go to spain
95.
what drove the columbian trade (Emily Morales)
a)
colonization and trade
b)
sports
c)
animals
d)
navties ameriacns
e)
Textile Factories
96.
whay was there a raipd increase in populatin (Emily Morales)
a)
potatos
b)
cows
c)
mangos
d)
wheat
e)
honeybees
97.
what were some diseases that people of mexico and central and south america (Emily Morales)
a)
smallpox,measles
b)
flu and cold
c)
headaches
d)
pink eye
e)
stomach aches
98.
Who surpassed the Spanish and Portuguese in seventeenth century ( Goden age) in world trade?(M.Ramirez)
a)
The Dutch
b)
The English
c)
The French
d)
The European
e)
The British
99.
Where did the English take the Indian-made cotton goods too?(M.Ramirez)
a)
South Indies
b)
North Indies
c)
England
d)
French
e)
None of the above
100.
In 1518, A spanish ship carried the first enslaved peoples from ____ to the Americas. (Aidan Shaffer)
a)
Africa
b)
India
c)
Europe
d)
China
e)
Japan
101.
Some of the items european merchants bought in the Americas to send back to Europe included Tobacco, sugar, and ____ (Aidan Shaffer)
a)
(Raw) Cotton
b)
Cloth
c)
Food
d)
Guns
e)
Slaves
102.
The Journey from Africa to the Americas was called the ______ (Aidan Shaffer)
a)
The Middle Passage
b)
The Runway
c)
The Line
d)
The Passage
e)
The process
103.
Death rates were higher for incoming enslaved _____ than American born civilians. (Aidan Shaffer)
a)
Africans
b)
Europeans
c)
Asians
d)
Americans
e)
Antarticans.
104.
Before Europeans arrived in America, most enslaved in Africa were ___ (Aidan Shaffer)
a)
Prisoners of war
b)
Workers
c)
Africans
d)
Europeans
e)
Americans.
105.
In what year did the British Parliament the working conditions in textile factories? (Joshua Tucker)
a)
1832
b)
(Joshua Tucker)
c)
1776
d)
1844
e)
1808
106.
How did the affects of the Industrial Revolution affect families? (Joshua Tucker)
a)
Poorly affected their health and posture
b)
(Joshua Tucker)
c)
Positively affected their minds and health
d)
Poorly affected their communication skills
e)
Positively affected their wealth and created good habits
107.
1760 what was one of the more popular profits in britain (Na'Kya Wilson)
a)
the productin of raw cotton
b)
the msking of automoblie
c)
the trade of spice and exotic foods
d)
(Na'Kya Wilson)
e)
the buying and selling of slave and children
108.
what is the main stemy of the reveloution (Na'Kya Wilson)
a)
factories
b)
food
c)
children
d)
more money
e)
carss
109.
how were working conditions in the industrial revolution (Na'Kya Wilson)
a)
strict wrking shifts
b)
less working accidents
c)
lesuire time
d)
lots of freedom
e)
great working conditions