Chapters 9 and 10 Assessment 9th Grade

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

• England

• Germany

• Rome

• The United States

Which industry was the first to become 'industrialized'?

• Farming

• Textile

• Coal

• War machinery

Industrialization entailed…?

• Increasing the price of goods

• The mass production of goods using machines

• Increasing labor in factories

• Decreasing the sales tax on all goods

Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England?

• Other countries did not have enough labor

• Production technology was booming

• There were abundant natural resources

• The King demanded better production methods

For the first time during the Industrial Revolution, rivers were used for….?

• Fishing

• Swimming

• Water power and transportation

• Trade

During the Agricultural revolution, crop rotation ensured that…?

• People had plenty food to eat

• The soil stayed healthy in order to help growing last longer

• A variety of foods were available to the population

• Pesticides weren't used to harm crops

James Watt invented the …?

• Spinning Jenny

• Steam Engine

• Steel process

• Plow

A negative impact of the Industrial Revolution was….?

• Increased taxes of goods

• Higher demand, lower supply

• Poor working conditions for lower class

• An increasing wealth gap between the classes

A positive impact of the Industrial Revolution was….?

• Available jobs for women

• No political corruption

• More and better education

• A tax-free sales system

During the revolution, Parliament…?

• Supported business

• Enacted laws for equality

• Lowered taxes

• Improved working conditions