WorksheetsIndustrial Revolution Test
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The Revolution when farmers found more efficient ways to produce more on the farm
a)
Industrial Revolution
b)
Enclosure Movement
c)
Agricultural Revolution
d)
Age of Revolution
2.
The time period when there was a huge increase of machine-made goods.
a)
Industrial Revolution
b)
Enclosure Movement
c)
Agricultural Revolution
d)
Age of Revolution
3.
The movement was when rich farmers bought land from small farmers and built fences around their land
a)
Industrial Revolution
b)
Enclosure Movement
c)
Agricultural Revolution
d)
Crop Rotation
4.
All of these were new farming techniques of the Agricultural Revolution except
a)
Tractors
b)
Crop rotation
c)
new tools (iron plow and seed drill)
d)
Fences
5.
Which of these is NOT a reason why the Industrial Revolution started in England
a)
Large deposits of natural resources
b)
banks and gov. That encourages trade and invention while investing in industry
c)
their colonies provide cheap raw materials.
d)
The had gold mines in their own country.
6.
All of these are factors of productions EXCEPT
a)
Land
b)
Labor
c)
Capital
d)
currency
7.
All of these are social benefits of the Industrial Revolution except
a)
Increase of mass production of goods,
b)
products made cheaper,
c)
lower prices for products
d)
Increased prices for finished goods
8.
All of these were common hazards for people working in coal mines EXCEPT.
a)
lung disease and poison gas
b)
Longer life expectancy
c)
drownings and explosions
d)
cave-ins
9.
All of these were jobs children worked in cities EXCEPT
a)
factory jobs
b)
working in brickyards
c)
metal working jobs
d)
mining jobs
10.
Why were children working jobs from young ages?
a)
They thought it was fun
b)
They were helping on family farms
c)
The family could not afford basic necessities
d)
They weren't working, they were in school
11.
How did women's role change during the industrial revolution?
a)
Rather than working with their husbands on family farms and taking care of children, poor women in cities worked in factories
b)
Rather than working with their husbands in factories, poor women in cities commuted to work on farms
c)
Women went from working in factories to exclusively raising their own children
12.
All of these show how living conditions in tenements were like EXCEPT.
a)
People lived in “slums”
b)
families shared cramped apartments
c)
lacked running water and sanitation
d)
People living in spacious rooms
13.
All of these are the new class structure during the Industrial revolution EXCEPT
a)
At the top were industrial capitalists who gained wealth by owning factories
b)
At the top were the land owning farmers
c)
The middle class grew because of the growth of engineers, managers, and shopkeepers
d)
The bottom class grew because of the number of the urban poor who worked for low wages in factories
14.
What did the child and women labor laws do?
a)
Made it where they were no longer allowed to work
b)
Limited the hours and type of work they could perform
c)
Made it where they got equal pay to men
d)
They had to have 4 mandatory breaks at work
15.
All of these were topics that reformers regulated except
a)
Sewage
b)
Food
c)
Water
d)
Working Age
16.
All of these are examples of union demands EXCEPT
a)
better pay
b)
fewer hours
c)
safer working conditions
d)
longer hours
17.
All of these are reforms that happened because of the labor reforms EXCEPT
a)
Abolition of slavery
b)
Fight for women's rights
c)
Education
d)
Encouragement of creating over sea colonies
18.
Adam Smith explained __________ as businesses operated in a free market economy based on competition, profits, and supply and demand
a)
Capitalism
b)
Communism
c)
Socialism
d)
Dictatorship
19.
______ argues the government should plan the economy by controlling factories, farms, railroads, mines, and important industries
a)
Capitalism
b)
Communism
c)
Socialism
d)
Dictatorship
20.
Marx encourage workers to overthrow owners, seize control of factories, distribute goods evenly, and create economic equality for all people under __________
a)
Capitalism
b)
Communism
c)
Socialism
d)
Dictatorship
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