Industrial Revolution Study Guide

What is the correct definition of "Communism"

• Economic system where the means of production are privately owned & operated for profit.

• A classless society in which all wealth & property belongs to the community.

• The name for the middle class during the industrial revolution.

• The way people use their money in a specific area.

What is the correct definition for capitalism?

• Policy allowing businesses to operate with little or no government interference.

• Money used to invest in enterprises.

• Economic system in which the means of production are privately owned & operated for profit.

• The way people use their money in a specific area.

What is Jethro Tull known for?

• Creating the Spinning Jenny

• Creating the steam engine

• Creating anesthetic

• Creating the Seed Drill

How did the Steam Engine affect industrialization?

• Industrialization decreased

• factories were able to be located anywhere

• decreased production of goods

• factories had to be located near water

What is significant about James Watt?

• His improvements to the steam engine.

• Introduced wind energy

• His creation of the first Steam Engine

• Invented the light bulb

What is NOT a consequence of the Industrial Revolution?

• Urbanization

• Pollution

• Gentrification

• Child Labor

Who was the original creator of the Steam Engine?

• Eli Whitney

• James Watt

• Thomas Savery

• Karl Marx

What is NOT a factor of why the Industrial Revolution first occured in Britain?

• Strong Military

• Slavery abolished

• Plentiful natural resources

• Stable Government

Who revised the steam engine?

• James Watt

• James Hargreaves

• Eli Whitney

• Samuel Crompton

What does the water frame do?

• Machine that separates cotton from its seeds.

• Machine that heats water

• Machine that could spin multiple spindles of thread

• cotton spinning machine