Question 1

Instructions: Explain/Define the following terms. 
Josiah Wedgwood

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Question 2

The most revolutionary invention of the Industrial Revolution was James Watt's

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A)   cotton gin.
B)   steam engine.
C)   saddle.
D)   bicycle.
E)   light bulb.F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 3

Instructions: Explain/Define the following terms. 
James Watt

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James Watt was a Scottish inventor, mech...

Question 4

Instructions: Explain/Define the following terms. 
electric telegraph

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The electric telegraph is a communicatio...

Question 5

Josiah Wedgwood's innovative porcelain production techniques

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A)   made workers more productive.
B)   caused workers to be paid less.
C)   required more skill than traditional methods.
D)   A and B.
E)   A and C.F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Question 6

The first manufactured good to be produced by truly modern, industrial means was

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A)   cast iron.
B)   the case clock.
C)   cotton cloth.
D)   porcelain.
E)   the breech-loading rifle.F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 7

Enclosure was

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A)   closing factory doors at working time and not opening them again until closing.
B)   a closed emigration policy.
C)   restriction of common agricultural land.
D)   maintaining private garden plots for personal use.
E)   a process of closing off rivers for waterpower in factories.F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 8

The Factory Act of 1833

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A)   prohibited textile mills from employing workers under the age of nine.
B)   increased wages for all workers in Great Britain and Scotland.
C)   granted women equal pay for equal work.
D)   limited the work day to eight hours.
E)   enacted safety laws.F) All of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 9

What five innovations made the Industrial Revolution possible? Give one example of each of these innovations, and describe how each was adapted.

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The five innovations were
(a)mass produc...

Question 10

New forms of energy, such as ____, were important for industrialization in the nineteenth century.

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A)   horse power
B)   wind and water energy
C)   the steam engine and electricity
D)   hydroelectric power
E)   the gas turbine engineF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 11

Instructions: Explain/Define the following terms. 
Crystal Palace

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The Crystal Palace was a large glass and...

Question 12

What were the preconditions for the Industrial Revolution, and why did it occur first in Britain?

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Question 13

How were colonialism and European imperialism related to industrialization?

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The economic relationship of Europe with...

Question 14

Instructions: Explain/Define the following terms. 
mechanization

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Mechanization refers to the process of r...

Question 15

Britain's main strategy for eliminating competition in trade was to

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A)   flood the market with cheap goods and drive competitors out of business.
B)   start a war, which Britain could win because of its superior navy.
C)   suppress all unionist activity that might cause an interruption of productivity.
D)   send all the Chartist reformers to Australia.
E)   send in saboteurs to destroy the factories in other countries.F) B) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 16

Industrial work had an enormous effect on the family because

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A)   it provided a steady income for families.
B)   work was now removed from the home and family members were separated all day.
C)   children were happier in factories than on farms.
D)   factory work was safer than farm work.
E)   the move to the city made families happier and more stable.F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 17

In continental Europe, industries such as iron, construction, and machinery were greatly stimulated by

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A)   building railroads.
B)   the Crimean War.
C)   the use of slave labor.
D)   the increase in literacy.
E)   American banking advances.F) B) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 18

What crop - new to Europe - co ntributed to the agricultural revolution?

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A)   the potato
B)   wheat
C)   rice
D)   the soybean
E)   the tomatoF) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 19

A significant contribution to the mass manufacture of cheap metal items was the development of

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A)   interchangeable parts.
B)   lost wax casting of iron.
C)   individual fitting together of parts by hand.
D)   molded metal.
E)   amalgamations of metal known as pig iron.F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 20

How did Western industrialization change China's relationship with the West?

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A)   China's industrialization put it on an equal footing with the West.
B)   Industrialization caused Chinese and Western workers to unite.
C)   European steam-powered gunboats humiliated China's military.
D)   European nations shared the wealth with China.
E)   Europe demanded massive Chinese immigration for factory work.F) C) and E)
G) None of the above

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New forms of energy, such as ____, were important for industrialization in the nineteenth century.

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How were colonialism and European imperialism related to industrialization?

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