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World History: The Industrial Revolution

World History: The Industrial Revolution

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Financial capital for continued industrial growth led to...

  1. the development of republics.
  2. the development of capitalism.
  3. the development of mercantilism.
  4. the development of communism.
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What were economic changes that occurred after the Industrial Revolution?

  1. The factory system revolutionized industry.
  2. There was increased capitalism.
  3. There was a mass production of goods.
  4. All of these
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not an industry that evolved during the Industrial Revolution?

  1. transportation
  2. agriculture
  3. landed aristocracy
  4. communication
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the factory system?

  1. It was developed to replace the domestic system.
  2. Workers were concentrated in a set location.
  3. It was a faster method of production.
  4. All of these
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the problem with the domestic system?

  1. It worked for many years and there was no need for change.
  2. It was too fast-paced.
  3. Having everything located in factories was inefficient.
  4. It was slow and inefficient.
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the domestic system?

  1. Business people delivered raw materials to workers’ homes.
  2. Workers manufactured goods right in their homes.
  3. Business people picked up the goods and paid workers a wage.
  4. All of these
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is rural-to-urban migration?

  1. moving from cities to farms
  2. moving due to increased farm labor
  3. people moving from farms to cities looking for factory work
  4. migration to a new country because of religious persecution
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Where was the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution?

  1. England
  2. Spain
  3. France
  4. The United States
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the historical significance of the Industrial Revolution?

  1. It was a return to simplicity in life.
  2. More was created in the last 250 years than in 2500 years.
  3. It allowed for more people to start fires in their homes.
  4. It was a time when handmade objects were preferred.
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main change brought about by the Industrial Revolution?

  1. Goods usually made by machines were made by human labor.
  2. Goods usually made by human labor were made by machines.
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