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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe Industrial Revolution began with what type of factories?textile manufacturingiron productiontechnologicaltransportation
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat invention made the growth of railroads possible?the spinning jennythe cotton ginthe water framethe steam locomotive
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich economic and political system did the government own, operate, and control industries for the benefit of all the people?CapitalismMercantilismNationalismSocialism
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following inventions, invented by Eli Whitney, was used to remove seeds from cotton plants?Cotton GinFlying ShuttleSpinning JennySteam Engine
- 5. Multiple ChoiceHow did the Industrial Revolution affect cities?it made cities cleaner and saferit led to a population increase in citiesit made the crime rate go downit led to an increase in farm workers
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat were identical parts that could be used to replace one another?interchangeable partsinterlocking partsmatched setstwin engines
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the biggest advantage of mass production?everyone had the same thingsdifferent resources were needed for productionit made costs lowerpeople didn't run out of things they needed
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the rapid growth of cities during the Industrial Revolution?UrbanizationIndustrializationSocializationMaterialization
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich inventor was responsible for the more efficient steam engine?Eli WhitneySamual SlaterJames WattThomas Edison
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhere do workers, machinery, and power sources come together?a factorya governmenta plantationa cottage
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat invention allowed one person to spin as much yarn as eight people using a spinning wheel?Cotton GinSpinning JennyWate FrameSteam Engine
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich pair of natural resources were used to change transportation and manufacturing during the Industrial Revolution?gold and silvercopper and tincoal and iron orediamonds and petroleum
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the economic system based on free enterprise in which individuals or businesses have control of production?capitalismmercantilismsocialismcommunism
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an organization of workers who unite to improve wages and working conditions?social clubtextile factorytrade unionstrike
- 15. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following are capitalistic ideas except:government controlcompetitionsupply and demandself interest and wealth
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