Impacts of the Industrial Revolution

Which of the following was a long-term environmental impact of the Industrial Revolution?

• Decrease in use of fossil fuels

• Deforestation and air pollution

• Return to agrarian lifestyles

• Increase in animal populations

Which social class grew significantly due to industrialisation?

• Nobility

• Clergy

• Middle class

• Peasantry

Which invention most contributed to the rise of factory work?

• Spinning Jenny

• Telegraph

• Printing Press

• Compass

One long-term impact of the Industrial Revolution on cities was:

• Decrease in urban populations

• Improved public transport and infrastructure

• Fewer employment opportunities

• Decrease in industrial output

Which of these is a long-term global impact of the Industrial Revolution?

• Decline of capitalism

• Global population decline

• Spread of industrialisation to other countries

• Return to handmade goods

How did working conditions in factories change over time after the Industrial Revolution?

• They remained dangerous with no improvements

• They improved through reforms and laws

• Factory jobs were eliminated

• Workers became self-employed artisans again

How did the Industrial Revolution affect education in the long term?

• A) Literacy rates declined

• B) Fewer children went to school

• C) Public education expanded to meet workforce needs

• D) Only wealthy children received education

How did the Industrial Revolution influence global trade?

• A) It decreased demand for raw materials

• B) It led to isolation between countries

• C) It expanded trade networks and increased demand for raw materials

• D) It ended the use of machinery in trade

Based on the source, which of the following were long-term social impacts of the Industrial Revolution?

• A) Decrease in population and education

• B) Stronger nobility and decline of cities

• C) Urbanisation and later public health reforms

• D) Return to rural lifestyles and farming

Which of the following is an example of how the Industrial Revolution continues to impact society today?

• Most people work in agriculture

• Cities are now mostly empty

• Modern industry and urban living are still widespread

• Technology has stopped advancing