
Industrial revolution
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- Q1Which invention is often credited with significantly speeding up the textile manufacturing process during the Industrial Revolution?Cotton GinSteam EnginePower LoomSpinning Jenny30s
- Q2What was one major social change brought about by the Industrial Revolution?Increased agricultural workDecreased populationRural isolationUrbanization30s
- Q3Which of the following was a key factor that contributed to the start of the Industrial Revolution in Britain?High levels of immigrationLack of technological innovationAccess to coal and iron resourcesAbundant agricultural land30s
- Q4Which economic theory gained prominence during the Industrial Revolution, advocating for minimal government intervention in markets?Laissez-faire capitalismSocialismCommunismMercantilism30s
- Q5Which invention is credited with improving transportation during the Industrial Revolution by allowing goods to be moved faster and more efficiently?BicycleRailroadSteamboatTelegraph30s
- Q6What was a significant effect of child labor during the Industrial Revolution?High levels of leisure timeImproved family income stabilityExploitation and poor working conditionsIncreased educational opportunities30s
- Q7Which of the following movements emerged in response to the negative effects of the Industrial Revolution?RomanticismCapitalismLabor Union movementEnlightenment30s
- Q8Which pioneer of the Industrial Revolution is credited with inventing the steam engine that revolutionized transportation and industry?Isaac NewtonHenry FordJames WattThomas Edison30s