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Define 'textile industry'
Define 'mass production'
Industrial Revolution
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Define 'mass production'
Manufacturing small batches of goods.
Creating one-of-a-kind art pieces.
Manufacturing large quantities of standardised products.
Producing unique, handcrafted items.
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Define 'textile industry'
Sector dedicated to food production.
Industry related to electronics manufacturing.
Field of automobile manufacturing.
Sector focused on producing and processing fabrics
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What was a major outcome of the Industrial Revolution?
Decrease in population
Rise of feudalism
Development of factories
Increased agricultural production
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What is Industrialisation?
The growth of artisanal production methods.
Transition from agriculture to manufacturing economy.
A return to subsistence farming.
The decline of manufacturing sectors.
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What does the term "revolution" signify in the context of the Industrial Revolution?
A return to traditional craftsmanship
A slow and gradual change in industry
A movement focused solely on agricultural practices
A complete and rapid transformation in production methods
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Define 'Revolution'
A sudden and significant change in political power or social order.
The act of creating art or literature in various forms.
A complex type of musical composition with intricate arrangements.
A gradual process of improving agricultural techniques over many years.
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How did the "revolution" aspect of the Industrial Revolution affect society?
It led to minimal changes in people's daily lives.
It resulted in significant shifts in jobs, urbanisation & social structures
It only affected rural areas and left cities unchanged.
It primarily maintained existing social hierarchies without change.
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What role did transportation innovations play during the Industrial Revolution?
They made factory work obsolete
They facilitated the movement of goods and people
They decreased trade between countries
They had no significant impact
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What is child labour?
Employment of children in safe jobs.
A program that encourages children to volunteer.
Children participating in educational activities.
Employment of children in harmful work conditions.
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Define 'Enclosure Movement'
The practice of communal farming.
A campaign for urban development.
Consolidation of common land into private holdings.
A movement to expand public parks and green spaces.
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Which invention is often credited with revolutionising the textile industry during the Industrial Revolution?
The telephone
The spinning jenny
The plough
The steam engine
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Define 'Industrial'
Relating to or characterised by industry
Related to the study of human behaviour in social environments.
A term used to describe artistic movements in painting and sculpture.
A type of agricultural practice focused solely on crop rotation.
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What is a steam engine?
Engine that uses steam to perform mechanical work.
An engine that runs on solar power.
A device for measuring temperature.
A type of engine used in household appliances.
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What is Urbanisation?
A decrease in city populations.
The movement of people to rural areas.
Increasing population living in cities and urban areas.
The development of agricultural practices.
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The Industrial Revolution was a gradual process that did not significantly alter the lives of people during that time.
False
True
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In which sector did the Industrial Revolution first make a significant impact?
Manufacturing
Information Technology
Service Industry
Agriculture
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How did the Industrial Revolution affect urbanisation?
People migrated to urban areas for factory jobs
People moved from cities to rural areas
Urban areas remained unchanged
Cities became less populated
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The term 'revolution' means a sudden, significant change in how goods were produced and society functioned.
True
False
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What is a factory system?
A network of home-based businesses.
Method of farming on small plots of land.
Centralised manufacturing using machinery and workers.
A system that focuses on artisanal craftsmanship.
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Which of the following was a negative impact of the Industrial Revolution?
Improved living standards
Advances in technology
Increased pollution
Greater access to education
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What was one social change brought about by the Industrial Revolution?
Return to agrarian lifestyles
Elimination of child labour
Decrease in family sizes
Rise of the middle class
