Industrial Revolution Quiz Part 1

What does the term industrialization refer to?

• Increased mechanization of production

• Increased agricultural practices

• Increased political reforms

• Increased religious practices

When did the Industrial Revolution begin?

• 16th Century

• 17th Century

• 18th Century

• 19th Century

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

• France

• Germany

• Britain (England)

• United States

Which of the following regions saw the spread of industrialization in the 19th century?

• Southeast Asia

• South America

• Northwest Europe and North America

• Sub-Saharan Africa

Besides mechanization of production, what else does industrialization encompass?

• Political Upheavals

• Social Changes

• Religious Reforms

• Cultural Preservation

Who developed the "Cottage Industry System"?

• French

• Spanish

• British

• German

What was the primary material provided in the Cottage Industry System?

• Silk

• Wool

• Cotton

• Linen

Who invented the "Spinning Jenny"?

• Richard Arkwright

• James Hargreaves

• Thomas Edison

• Alexander Graham Bell

Who invented the "Water Frame"?

• James Hargreaves

• Richard Arkwright

• Eli Whitney

• Samuel Morse

What was the significant advantage of the "Water Frame" over manual labor?

• It used steam power

• It used electricity

• It used water power

• It used wind power