22 questions
Which best describes what an agrarian society is?
Where a society’s leaders control the production of crops and farming
Where a society’s economy is based on producing crops and farming
Where a society’s economy is based on mining the earth's minerals
Where a society’s economy is based upon the wealth gathered from its empire
What is an empire?
countries that are ruled over by a female monarch.
An extensive group of states or countries ruled over by a single monarch or state.
An extensive group of states or countries ruled over the British in the 16th to 20th centuries
An extensive group of states or countries ruled over by a king
Which term best describes the aristocracy?
A group of people who (through wealth and race) belong to the upper class of a society
A group of people who (through wealth or birth) belong to the political class of a society
A group of people who (through birth) belong to the middle class of a society
A group of people who (through wealth or birth) belong to the upper class of a society
What does the acronym C.I.P stand for?
Capital, Investment, People
Coal, Intellectual climate, Practical knowledge
Coal, Investment, Population
Control, Intelligence, Power
What does S.E.C.C.C stand for?
Significance, Ethics, Chronology, Cause and effect, continuity and change,
Significance, Evidence, Capitalism, Cause and effect, continuity and change,
Significance, Evidence, Chronology, Cause and effect, continuity and change,
Significance, Empire, Chronology, Cause and effect, continuity and change,
Who designed the world's first steam engine and in what year?
Thomas Eddison in 1711
Thomas Moore in 1812
Thomas Newcomen in 1712
Taylor Watt in 1912
Which definition best describes the concept of continuity and change?
Some things stay the same for around 100 years and then they adapt and change
The way in which certain individuals or events are considered to be of greater significance
It is the cause of an event and the effect that this has
Some things stay the same while other things change
What percentage of people in Britain lived in rural areas before 1750?
100%
97%
87%
12%
What were the two (2) changes in agriculture?
New types of crops and changes in land ownership
New types of fertiliser and changes in land ownership
New machines and changes in rules for child labour
New methods of farming and changes in land ownership
What does social class mean?
The place someone has in a society based on their age and race
The place someone has in a society based on their level of skills
The place someone has in a society based on their level of wealth
The place someone has in a society based on their level of wealth or social position
What does the acronym T.A.R.M.E.T stand for?
Title, Agricultural revolution, Raw materials, Middle class, Empire, Transport
Technology, Agricultural revolution, Raw materials, Middle class, Economy, Transport
Technology, Aristocracy, Raw materials, Modern, Empire, Transport
Technology, Agricultural revolution, Raw materials, Middle class, Empire, Transport
What century did the Industrial Revolution begin in?
15th
18th
14th
20th
What natural resource contributed to Britain's Industrial Revolution?
Gold
Copper
Coal
Iron ore
What does the acronym F.E.C stand for?
Farming techniques, Energy, Crop rotation
Farming techniques, Empire, Crop rotation
Farming techniques, Enclosures, Crop rotation
Farming techniques, Enclosures, Coal
What role did transport have in causing the Industrial Revolution to begin in Britain?
Britain had easy access to the sea and transport was very cheap
Britain had a vast network of roads
Britain was geographically small, with easy access to the sea
Britain had vast railways
What did Britain have plenty of?
Sea coal
Tin
Timber
Land
Who invented the seed drill?
Joseph Foljambe
Jethro Tull
Jason Tull
Thomas Newcomen
Which definition best describes the working class?
Children in a society who are employed for wages, especially in manual or industrial work.
People in a society who are employed for wages, especially in education.
People in a society who are employed for wages, especially in manual or industrial work.
People in a society who are employed for wages, especially in trading.
Who invented Crop Rotation?
Charles Townsend
Joseph Foljambe
Jethro Tull
Thomas Townsend
What does urbanisation mean?
A term used to describe the increase in the numbers of children living in urban areas (i.e. cities) versus rural areas (i.e. farms)
A term used to describe the increase in the numbers of people living in rural areas
A term used to describe the increase in the numbers of people living in urban areas (i.e. cities) versus rural areas (i.e. farms)
A term used to describe the decrease in the numbers of people living in urban areas (i.e. cities) versus rural areas (i.e. farms)
Which description best describes Robert Owen?
By employing a child with strict discipline, you teach them to be obedient and compliant citizens.
Change an individuals skills and you change the individual; change the individual and you change their income.
By employing a child,you teach them discipline, skills and you make them obedient citizens.
Change an individuals circumstance and you change the individual; change the individual and you change society.
What does the acronym OPCVL stand for?
Origin, Primary source, Context, Value, Limitation
Origin, Purpose, Context, Value, Limitation
Origin, Purpose, Cause, Value, Limitation
Origin, Purpose, Class, Value, Limitation