Class 11 History Chapter 10 The Industrial Revolution Quiz 19 (60 MCQs)

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1. He developed the scientific field of Psychology.
2. Which of the following was NOT part of daily life for workers in the factories of the Industrial Revolution?
3. Thomas Edison created the first commercially practical .....
4. The Berlin Conference affected European imperialism in Africa by-
5. The Second Great Awakening was a movement that prompted-
6. Orville and Wilbur Wright designed .....
7. The mass migration of people from farms to cities in search of work.
8. Which of the following is NOT a way that the telephone and telegraph promoted growth during the Industrial Revolution?
9. What invention was faster, cheaper, connected cities and countries and was the biggest improvement in land transportation to that point?
10. Which 2 major businessmen were Philanthropists? They donated money to charity or did charitable work themselves.
11. What is a treatment for Malaria?
12. In what year was the Model T designed?
13. What factors most contributed to making the Industrial Revolution happen?
14. What was a major environmental impact of the Industrial Revolution?
15. What were the factors that led to a major increase in agricultural productivity in 18th-century Britain?
16. One negative impact of the Enclosure Movement was that many poor farmers had to migrate to the city and accept low wages working in factories.
17. Choose the word that means 'agriculture' .....
18. Which definition best describes the working class?
19. This inventor patented the telephone.
20. Which of the following helped British farmers increase food production in the 1700s?
21. What was another name for oil prospectors who dug wells looking for oil?
22. Most of the EARLY factories were located near .....
23. Those who lived through the Industrial Revolution most likely
24. Children were used in factories because they were .....
25. How has Sale and Manchester been shaped by the Industrial Revolution?
26. Early factories were .....
27. Why were children often preferred employees over adults during the Industrial Revolution?
28. What role did metallurgy play in the Industrial Revolution?
29. What word describes when people move from rural areas to big cities?
30. The ..... was a technique used during the Industrial Revolution that greatly increased efficiency. It involved the worker or machine completing the same task over and over again as products moved down the line.
31. Which group is identified as the Working Class in this vocabulary bank?
32. As a result of increased immigration to the United States in the late 19th century, many immigrant families lived in tenements because
33. Why was Marx wrong in his prediction that workers would unite across national borders to wage class warfare?
34. What was one of the major reasons child labor laws were enacted?
35. What was the significance of McCulloch v. Maryland?
36. British colonies also supplied ..... like cotton to London.
37. What was the significance of the Supreme Court case Gibbens vs. Odgen?
38. What was the main reason that legislation against child labour took so long to pass?
39. How did the development of new machinery impact production during the Industrial Revolution?
40. In a steam engine, boiling water puts more and more expanding vapor into the air, and that vapor can not escape. This creates:
41. Having little or no money, materials or means of support
42. This was NOT invented during the 19th c.
43. What was Eli Whitney's method of production that uses machines to create exactly the same parts, making assembly and repairs easier?
44. What country did the Industrial Revolution begin in?
45. In the late 19th century, inventions such as the mechanized reaper and the steel plow made farming more efficient. What impact did the introduction of farm machinery have on American farms in the 19th century?
46. This is an economic and political system based on public or government ownership of all resources and industries.
47. What is the other name for unregulated capitalism?
48. Which of the following descriptions of the influence of the Enclosure Movement is correct?
49. Another advantage in Britain, that it has rivers and harbors to allow people to travel and move goods.
50. What was one impact of the transportation improvements during the 1800s in the United States?
51. The time in history were there was an increase in machines which replaced work that was once performed by animals or humans.
52. What was a major reason European nations competed for control of Africa during the second half of the 1800s?
53. He invented the method of interchangeable parts
54. The growth of railroads during the nineteenth century affected U.S. businesses by .....
55. When you use machines to make goods it is called:
56. Which of the following was something employers used to hurt labor unions?
57. The Meiji Restoration in Japan was prompted in part by
58. What was the main purpose of constructing improved roads in Europe during the Industrial Revolution?
59. The ..... began in Great Britain for a number of reasons.
60. Who invented the spinning mule?