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- 1. Multiple Choice
In what country did the Industrial Revolution first begin?
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Japan
- 2. Multiple Choice
According to many historians, the Industrial Revolution in the United States started in what state?
New York
California
Texas
Rhode Island
- 3. Multiple Choice
True or False: Most of the employees working at Lowell Mills were women.
True
False
- 4. Multiple Choice
Who developed the first commercially successful steamboat operation?
Samuel Slater
Robert Fulton
Eli Whitney
Henry Ford
- 5. Multiple Choice
Who is credited with opening the first textile mill in the United States?
Samuel Slater
Thomas Edison
Henry Ford
Robert Fulton
- 6. Multiple Choice
What war inspired the United States to being to build up its industrial capacity?
Civil War
War of 1812
French and Indian War
Revolutionary War
- 7. Multiple Choice
What canal connected the Great Lakes to the Hudson River?
Hudson Canal
Panama Canal
Great Canal
Erie Canal
- 8. Multiple Choice
True or false: The Industrial Revolution had little impact on the daily loves of most Americans.
True
False
- 9. Multiple Choice
What nickname were the employees at Lowell Mills called?
Millers
Spinners
Lowell Mill Girls
Factory Folks
- 10. Multiple Choice
What 1837 invention changed communications in the United States?
Telegraph
Phonograph
Assembly line
All of the above
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