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Industrial Revolution Part 1
Industrial Revolution Part 1
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1
The man who invented the steam engine that could be used in factories and many other places was
James Watt
John Kay
Robert Fulton
Edmund Cartwright
2
Who wrote the book the
Wealth of Nations?
Karl Marx
John Stuart Mills
Adam Smith
Robert Owen
3
What natural resource was most widely used to power machines in the industrialization period?
water
petroleum
oil
lava
4
Which of the following statements about railroad transportation is
not true
?
made travel easier
ended water transport
created jobs
cheap transport of goods
5
Which of the following
is not
a positive effect of the Industrial Revolution?
increased the wealth of nations
raised the standard of living for most people
created jobs
created a growing upper class
6
What caused small farmers To move to cities in the 1700’s?
find jobs
better living conditions
better resources
better housing
7
An entrepreneur is a type of
inventor
secretary
scientist
business person
8
William Wilberforce, member British Parliament, is known for leading the 19th century fight to
limit workday hours
abolish communism
abolish slavery and slave trade
establish public schools
9
Which of the following is not a factor of production needed to produce goods and services?
land
political stability
labor
wealth (capital)
10
Which of the following
was not
one of Britain’s major industrialization advantages?
large population
surrounded by water
size of country
developed banking system
11
Jethro Tull invented the ______________
crop rotation
livestock breeding
flying shuttle
seed drill
12
Karl Marx believed that classes developed from capitalism, and stated that the Proletariat was
"haves"
"have-nots"
factory owners
bourgeoisie
13
Which of the following was written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels?
The Communist Manifesto
The Communist Movement
Wealth of Nations
The Bible
14
Which of the following economic systems is based on private investment for the individual gain?
utopia
capitalism
communism
socialism
15
Who invented the spinning jenny which could spin 8 threads at one time?
James Hargreaves
Edmund Cartwright
Richard Arkwright
Eli Whitney
