The Age of Revolutions

What was the first transportation during the Industrial Revolution?

• the subway

• the locomotive

• the automobile

• the plane

Enlightened thinkers believed in…

• Progress

• Nothing

• God

• Tradition

Why did the American colonies feel that taxes imposed by the British were unfair?

• Because France had sent soldiers to the colonies

• Because they wanted to be ruled by Great Britain

• Because the colonists where not represented in the British Parliament

• Because they loved the king

During the Industrial Revolution, what happened after factories were built?

• Craftsmen had to close down

• People left the countryside to move to the cities

• Jobs became safe and well paid

• The first 2 answers

The ideas of the Enlightenment undermined the authority of the…

• Monarchy and Church

• Philosophers and thinkers

• Citizens

• Teachers and parents

What was one important cause of the American Revolution?

• The unemployment

• The imposition of paying taxes

• The Industrial Revolution

• The French Revolution

In what century did the Industrial Revolution take place?

• 20th century

• 19th century

• 18th century

• 21st century

The spreading of new ideas of the Enlightenment was boosted by the…

• Publication of the Encyclopedia

• Invention of the printer machine

• Increase of wealth sources

• Use of the steam power

During the American Revolution who got their independence from Great Britain?

• France

• Germany

• The 13 colonies

• India

What was the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution?

• USA

• France

• Germany

• England