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1
Countries develop industrial economies primarily by
building up a strong military and conquering other areas
extracting natural resources such as iron and coal
investing most of their capital in agriculture and farming
2
Which technological invention pictured completes the blank?
spinning jenny
cotton gin
steam engine
3
Each statement from the box is linked to the
Industrial Revolution
Enlightenment
Scientific Revolution
4
The first area in Britain to undergo mechanization or major industrialization was the
coal mining industry
cotton textile industry
shipping industry
5
Agricultural economies were based on the
scientific method.
family unit
factory schedule.
6
The Industrial Revolution in Britain was in a large part inspired by
entrepreneurs sought new manufacturing methods/ inventions
the failure of the cottage industry system.
the urgent need to solve great urban poverty.
7
Increased agricultural productivity in 18
th
century Europe was a direct result of
new designs in farm tools
the newly invented steam engine
increased industrial output
8
How did the enclosure movement contribute to the Industrial Revolution in Britain?
encouraged people to move from cities back to family farms.
returned acres of fenced in farm land to starving peasants
forced farmers off land providing cheap labor for industries
9
Who invented the cotton gin?
James Watt
Henry Bessemer
Eli Whitney
10
The expansion of the Industrial Revolution was closely related to the development of
the factory system
new technology in agriculture
11
The steam engine contributed to industrial advances by
ALL
of the following
EXCEPT
It improved iron production.
It provided power to run the machines of many industries.
It revolutionized the transportation industry.
It provided the workers a safe and healthy work environment.
12
Who designed the modern steam engine?
James Watt
James Hargreaves
Eli Whitney
13
The changes seen on the map above are most likely the result of the
crop rotation system
factory system
enclosure movement
14
the Industrial Revolution began in which country?
2
1
4
3
15
The Agricultural Revolution introduced the process of enclosure that tended to
increase the number of farmers
increase the amount of land available for grazing
increase farming efficiency
16
Place the events shown in the correct chronological order
2 -1 - 3 - 4
2 -3 - 4 - 1
17
All of the following inventions helped improve the textile industry
EXCEPT
cotton gin
steam engine
spinning jenny
printing press
18
The change in method of production as seen in the image most likely resulted in
increased production by people spinning cloth in their homes
the demise of the family based cottage industry
19
Great Britain had all of the following advantages in the 18
th
century
EXCEPT
good rivers & canals
development of entrepreneurship
the necessary capital
lack of skilled workers
20
During the 18
th
century, the application of technology & science to farming resulted in
more expensive food.
less agricultural yield per acre.
increased agricultural productivity.
21
Complete the chart.
the English Civil War
the cotton gin and slavery
an increase in population
22
how did overseas colonies contribute to the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain?
colonies supplied raw materials & bought products
colonies made most of the machinery used in the factories
colonies sent factory workers to Great Britain.
23
The Industrial Revolution started in England for
ALL
of the following reasons
EXCEPT
increasing population to work in the factories
abundance of raw materials, like coal and iron
it had the steam engine
the English Civil War
24
The cotton gin was important due to its ability to
plow straight rows for cotton to be planted.
remove the leaves and stems from the cotton.
separate the seeds from the cotton faster than by hand.
25
Before the Industrial Revolution machinery was powered by
use of the internal combustion engine.
electric power.
the steam engine.
people or animals using their muscles.