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Class 11 History Chapter 10 The Industrial Revolution Quiz 30 (60 MCQs)

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1. During the period from 1880 to 1920, the majority of immigrants to the United States settled in urban areas in the North. What was the primary reason for this trend?
2. Suffrage means the right to .....
3. What was the impact of the Industrial Revolution on daily life?
4. What does the acronym OPCVL stand for?
5. What new innovation did Henry Ford use to lower the average cost of cars?
6. By 1860, there were ..... million factory workers in the U.S.
7. How does the telegraph communicate?
8. Many of the urban poor lived in .....
9. The first factories were built next to what source of power?
10. What type of engine helped grow transportation, such as ships and trains in the 1800s?
11. Early factories produced .....
12. How did the Industrial Revolution contribute to the development of capitalism?
13. Because of worker abuse and political corruption wealthy businessmen were often called:
14. What war inspired the United States to begin to build up its industrial capacity?
15. The combination of resources, improved transportation, and technological breakthroughs all led to the
16. The Crystal Palace was an example of:
17. Which of the following BEST describes working conditions during the Industrial Revolution?
18. A tourist might like find what in Seneca Falls, New York?
19. Match the person to what they did:John D. Rockefeller
20. What was a major scientific advancement that contributed to the Industrial Revolution?
21. People started to move from ..... to work in the ..... because they offered more and better paid work.
22. This perios started in this century .....
23. Urbanization refers to the growth of
24. What was a major consequence of the mechanization of labor during the Industrial Revolution?
25. Person who undertakes risks to establish a business
26. Which invention significantly impacted the textile industry?
27. Steam ..... were developed in Britain in the 1700s.
28. He is the inventor of the telegraph?
29. Before the Industrial Revolution, most people worked on .....
30. A period of rapid growth in the use of machines in manufacturing and production that began in the mid-1700s
31. What was the main contribution of James Watt during the Industrial Revolution?
32. What major invention powered the First Industrial Revolution?
33. Where did peasants find work when they no longer were needed on farms?
34. Which business leader founded Standard Oil Company?
35. Who were often employed in the textile industry during the first century of industrialization?
36. What was the main consequence of the Enclosure Movement described in Industrial Revolution vocabulary?
37. Match the description with the correct inventor:He invented the mechanical reaper.
38. What did Elias Howe invent in 1846?
39. What is the key difference between industrialization in Britain and in Germany?
40. Which of the following was NOT a reason the industrial revolution began in Britain
41. Capitalism or Communism:Owners and consumers control production and profit.
42. In the early 18th century, the Agricultural Revolution in Great Britain resulted in urbanization because
43. The gainful employment of children below and age determined by law or custom.
44. What did colonies provide during the era of colonial imperialism?
45. Karl Marx wrote the Communist Manifesto because
46. What company designed the Model T
47. What does Thomas Malthus say about food supply and population control?
48. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Industrial Revolution?
49. Who is known as the inventor of the telephone?
50. In which city did Andrew Carnegie place his steel plant?
51. What does the word transformed mean as it is used in paragraph 1?
52. How did the Industrial Revolution impact the economy of the United States?
53. What happened to many of the Luddites?
54. What powered factories during the mid-late 1800's during the Industrial Revolution?
55. Was the need for a rail network necessary?
56. First major oil well in Texas, it spurred urbanization in Texas
57. The ..... was a time when machines started making goods faster and cheaper!
58. Before the Industrial Revolution, most of us would have worked and lived .....
59. How did the changes in the transport help change the world?
60. How did landowners and aristocrats view the wealthy members of the middle class?
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