This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 History Chapter 10 The Industrial Revolution – Quiz 40 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 History Chapter 10 The Industrial Revolution Quiz 40 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who invented the steam engine used in steamboats? A) Thomas Newcomen. B) Robert Fulton. C) James Watt. D) John Fitch. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) James Watt. 2. Which of the following is NOT a reason the Industrial Revolution happened? A) People suddenly became much smarter. B) The population of Britain grew and grew. C) Britain had a lot of resources, like rivers, coal, and iron. D) Landowners got richer, and had more money to invest in businesses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People suddenly became much smarter. 3. As a result of ..... people grew closer to God and wanted to become better people. This led to the reform movements. A) Transcendentalism. B) The Second Great Awakening. C) The First Great Awakening. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Second Great Awakening. 4. Which term is this? When products are produced in large quantities A) Factory. B) Mass Production. C) Assembly Line. D) Invention. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mass Production. 5. Why did some children lie about their ages during the Industrial Revolution? A) To secure jobs and help their families survive. B) To avoid mandatory education. C) To work in agriculture. D) To join unions and organize strikes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To secure jobs and help their families survive. 6. The act or process of making something: A) Produce. B) Civil. C) Production. D) Advancment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Production. 7. Railways were built all around England and then the world. They carried freight and passengers much more quickly and cheaply than before. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. A group of American artist who painted landscapes embodying nature. A) The Hudson River School. B) Transcendentalists. C) Quakers. D) Abolitionists. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Hudson River School. 9. What is money available for investment called? A) Pesos. B) Capital. C) Euros. D) Yin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capital. 10. What is the term for types of cloth or woven fabric, a major industry during the Industrial Revolution? (a) A) Free Enterprise. B) A. Textiles. C) Factory System. D) Raw Materials. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. Textiles. 11. Most writers during the Romantic time period A) Abandoned wit and satire and focused on emotions and nature. B) Abandoned nature and emotions and focused on wit and satire. C) Died of starvation. D) Didn't write anything due to fear of government. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abandoned wit and satire and focused on emotions and nature. 12. What type of things was steel used for? A) Railroads. B) Ships. C) Weapons. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 13. Which industries commonly used steel? A) Construction. B) Automotive. C) Aerospace. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 14. One of Texas' best known cattle ranchers; he helped grow the cattle industry in Texas A) Charles King. B) Charles Goodnight. C) Richard King. D) Richard Mornnigtime. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charles Goodnight. 15. Factory owners blacklisted people suspected of being union members in order to ..... A) Stop the spread of workers joining unions. B) Start their own unions. C) Save money to pay factory workers higher wages. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stop the spread of workers joining unions. 16. When did the first Industrial revolution start? A) 1750-1760. B) 1590-1610. C) 1914. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1750-1760. 17. What was the purpose of the Manchester Ship Canal? A) To provide a shipping route for ocean-going vessels to Manchester. B) To connect Manchester with local rivers. C) To serve as a dam for flood control. D) To create a recreational area for the public. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To provide a shipping route for ocean-going vessels to Manchester. 18. Urbanization is the movement of people from the rural (country) to A) Farms. B) The metropolis. C) The suburbs. D) Urban centers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Urban centers. 19. Which invention greatly increased the speed and efficiency of producing cloth in the 1800s? A) The steam engine. B) The cotton gin. C) The spinning jenny. D) The power loom. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The power loom. 20. Where did the Industrial Revolutions begin? A) Great Britain. B) France. C) United States. D) Germany. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Great Britain. 21. One negative effect of the Industrial Revolution in the United States was the ..... A) Destruction of waterways. B) Introduction of sectionalism. C) Expansion of slavery. D) Decline of cities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Expansion of slavery. 22. Children only started to work during the Industrial Revolution. True or false. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 23. A refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to gain a concession or concessions from their employer. A) KARL MARX. B) COMMUNISM. C) UNION. D) STRIKE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) STRIKE. 24. Who wrote novels describing the hard life of many people in England in the 1800s? A) Jane Austen. B) William Shakespeare. C) Friedrich Engels. D) Charles Dickens. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Charles Dickens. 25. Which of the following best describes the impact of the Industrial Revolution on global trade? A) It had no significant impact on global trade. B) It decreased the volume of global trade. C) It significantly increased the volume and complexity of global trade. D) It made global trade less important to economies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It significantly increased the volume and complexity of global trade. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClass 11 History Chapter 10 The Industrial Revolution Quiz 1Class 11 History Chapter 10 The Industrial Revolution Quiz 2Class 11 History Chapter 10 The Industrial Revolution Quiz 3Class 11 History Chapter 10 The Industrial Revolution Quiz 4Class 11 History Chapter 10 The Industrial Revolution Quiz 5Class 11 History Chapter 10 The Industrial Revolution Quiz 6Class 11 History Chapter 10 The Industrial Revolution Quiz 7Class 11 History Chapter 10 The Industrial Revolution Quiz 8Class 11 History Chapter 10 The Industrial Revolution Quiz 9Class 11 History Chapter 10 The Industrial Revolution Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books