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Industrial Revolution Mod His E (Mr Shelley)

Quiz by Antony Richard Shelley

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  • Q1
    The greatly increased output of machine-made goods that began in England in the mid 1700's is known as:
    Industrialism
    Urbanisation
    Industrialisation 

    All of the above

    Industrial Revolution
    30s
  • Q2

    New methods and innovations  that greatly improved farming are known as

    The Industrial Revolution
    Enclosure Movement
    All of the above
    The Agricultural Revolution
    30s
  • Q3
    Why was there pressure on farmers to produce more?
    population increase
    all of these things
    urbanisation
    demands of war
    30s
  • Q4
    What was an enclosure?
    an arena or event
    a field, made up of a number of strips, was surrounded by a fence or hedge
    something attached to an email or letter
    a ring or pen
    30s
  • Q5
    Why did the enclosures improve agriculture?
    increase in productive land
    all of these
    farmers used new harvesting methods

    people were more responsible for their enclosed strips of land

    farmers experimented more with productive seeding 
    30s
  • Q6
    Who invented the seed drill?
    Jethro Tull
    Charles Turnip
    Jethro Turnip
    Jethro Townsend
    30s
  • Q7
    Who invented the concept of crop rotation?
    Charles 'Turnip' Townsend
    Jethro Till
    Jethro Tull
    Robert Bakewell
    30s
  • Q8
    Who famously experimented with cross-breeding animals?
    Jethro Tull
    Charles 'Turnip' Townsend
    J.B. Lawes
    Robert Bakewell
    30s
  • Q9

    Why did the industrial revolution happen first in Great Britain?

    geography: rivers, natural harbors and easily navigable coastline 
    natural resources: coal and iron ore; water for transportation and machinery

    a time of peace

    expanding economy

    an innovative and open political culture encouraging inventions 

    all of the above

    30s
  • Q10
    The factors of production are:

    capital

    all of these
    labour
    land
    30s
  • Q11
    Capital means:
    all of these

    tools, machinery, equipment, inventory 

    infrastructure and assets 

    money / investment / wealth
    30s
  • Q12
    Who invented the flying shuttle?
    Edmund Cartwright
    John Kay
    Richard Arkwright
    Thomas Newcomen
    30s
  • Q13

    The water frame was invented in 1769 by....

    Richard Arkwright

    James Hargreaves

    Edmund Cartwright

    Samuel Crompton

    30s
  • Q14

    The spinning mule was invented by...

    John Kay

    Richard Arkwright

    Edmund Cartwright

    Samuel Crompton

    Thomas Newcomen

    30s
  • Q15

    The power loom for weaving was invented by Edmund Cartwright in...

    1887

    1786

    1687

    1787

    1788

    1789

    30s

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