This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 History Chapter 10 The Industrial Revolution – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 History Chapter 10 The Industrial Revolution Quiz 6 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Why did "cottage industry" come to an end? A) Too many people moved to the city. B) It was replaced by the factory system. C) The need for textiles decreased. D) Women who worked in cottage industries went on strike. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It was replaced by the factory system. 2. During the Industrial Revolution children ..... A) Children preformed dangerous tasks. B) Children were not allowed to work by law. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Children preformed dangerous tasks. 3. The process of developing machine production of goods required such resources, is known as ..... A) Industrial Revolution. B) Agricultural Revolution. C) Industrialization. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Industrialization. 4. Define rural A) Relating to the city. B) Relating to the countryside. C) People who work for hourly wages. D) Growth spurts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Relating to the countryside. 5. People from a country conquered by an imperialist nation were forced into ..... A) BETTER CONDITIONS OF LIFE. B) SLAVERY. C) A BIGGER EMPIRE. D) BAD NEWS. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) SLAVERY. 6. Which British Ports became wealthy because of import and export taxes? A) Rotterdam and Antwerp. B) Suez Canal and other Mediterranean ports. C) Manchester, London and Dunkirk. D) Bristol, Liverpool and London. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bristol, Liverpool and London. 7. The term 'assembly line' means: A) Machines and workers that build a product by passing work from one station to the next. B) An industrial system of manufacturing in which workers, raw materials and machinery are gathered under the same roof. C) Complete control by one company of the production and/or the supply of a good. D) An organization that brings together workers to fight for better wages and working conditions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Machines and workers that build a product by passing work from one station to the next. 8. Why did Rockefeller want to build oil pipelines? A) So he could ship oil faster. B) So he could cut the railroads out of the oil business and keep more money for himself. C) So he could build a monopoly. D) So he could work with his competitors easier. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So he could cut the railroads out of the oil business and keep more money for himself. 9. The increasing number of people that live in urban areas. It predominantly results in the physical growth of urban areas, be it horizontal or vertical, or both. A) FACTORS OF PRODUCTION. B) FACTORY. C) ENTREPRENEUR. D) URBANIZATION. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) URBANIZATION. 10. What did people think caused disease during the Industrial Revolution? A) Bacteria. B) The planets. C) God. D) Miasma. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Miasma. 11. Which of the following was not one of Mr. Fuller's underage jobs? A) Picking Huckleberries. B) Collecting beer cans along highways. C) Shoveling shit. D) Cutting and splitting firewood. E) Making burritos at Taco Bell. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Making burritos at Taco Bell. 12. Which of the following was a cheap and convenient source of power during the Industrial Revolution? A) Solar panels. B) Wind turbines. C) Gasoline. D) Steam engine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Steam engine. 13. Which of the following BEST define the term Factory System? A) Method of manufacturing that uses machines and the division of human labor to mass produce products. B) Manufacturing that produces goods and products with 100% human labor. C) System in which labor is divided into different specialized sectors and people labor to produce goods. D) System in which factories are employed to produce products in large quantities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Method of manufacturing that uses machines and the division of human labor to mass produce products. 14. Define the Industrial Revolution. A) When production moved from factories to homes. B) When production moved from homes to factories. C) When production decreased. D) When production stopped. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When production moved from homes to factories. 15. Which of the following is NOT a job in which child labor was used A) Coal mining. B) Clothes making. C) Medicine. D) Farm work. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Medicine. 16. What is the process of developing machine production with natural resources to make goods? A) Steam engine. B) The Industrial Revolution. C) Industrialization. D) Factors of production. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Industrialization. 17. What is the laissez-faire policy? A) A policy that allowed labor to set working conditions based on votes on issues relevant to their industry. B) A policy where labor created a committee to set working standards without interference from industry owners. C) A policy that taught owners of industry how to set working conditions based on government standards. D) A policy that let owners of industry set working conditions without government interference. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A policy that let owners of industry set working conditions without government interference. 18. In the 1870s, the American inventor Thomas Edison helped increase productivity during the Industrial Revolution with what invention? A) Dynamo. B) Light bulb. C) Steam engine. D) Spinning jenny. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Light bulb. 19. An economic environment in which transactions between private parties are free from government restrictions, tariffs, and subsidies, with only enough regulations to protect property rights. A) MIDDLE CLASS. B) STOCK. C) CORPORATION. D) LAISSEZ FAIRE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) LAISSEZ FAIRE. 20. Written by Upton Sinclair, this book exposing the poor working conditions of immigrants in the slaughterhouses of Chicago. A) Slaughterhouse Five. B) The Meat Inspection Act. C) The Jungle. D) Slaughterhouse Sorrows. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Jungle. 21. Who is credited with inventing the first successful steamboat? A) Peter Cooper. B) Robert Fulton. C) Karl Benz. D) Henry Ford. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Robert Fulton. 22. Who developed the first affordable automobile that was mass produced using the assembly line? A) Peter Cooper. B) Robert Fulton. C) Karl Benz. D) Henry Ford. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Henry Ford. 23. Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Industrial Revolution? A) The Agricultural Revolution. B) The availability of capital for investment. C) The decline of the British Empire. D) The development of new technologiesTagsDOK Level 1:Recall. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The decline of the British Empire. 24. The invention of spinning and weaving machinery increased the number of workers in the textile industry in Europe because A) The early textile machines could not produce goods as efficiently as hand labor. B) The unions required that more workers be hired to maintain the machines. C) The demand for goods increased as goods became cheaper to produce. D) Laws prohibited women and children from working with machinery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The demand for goods increased as goods became cheaper to produce. 25. Why was the Cotton Gin an impactful invention? A) It sped up the process of picking cotton, so not as many slaves were needed. B) It sped up the process of getting cloth to Africa to trade for more slaves. C) It sped up the process of separating seeds from cotton, so cotton was available quicker. D) It sped up the process of getting cotton to Europe from the Americas. 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