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World History proto industrialization

Quiz by Dave Hulett

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  • Q1
    What was a key factor that led to proto-industrialization in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries?
    The establishment of large factories
    The discovery of electricity
    The invention of the steam engine
    The rise of the putting-out system
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following regions was a significant center of proto-industrialization in the late 18th century?
    Scandinavia
    The textile-producing areas of England
    Eastern Asia
    Northern Africa
    30s
  • Q3
    What was one primary social impact of proto-industrialization in Europe?
    Diminished trade routes
    Increased rural labor opportunities
    Decrease in urban population
    Reduction in agricultural production
    30s
  • Q4
    Which product was primarily associated with proto-industrialization in European economies?
    Textiles
    Coal
    Iron
    Sugar
    30s
  • Q5
    What economic system became more prominent as a result of proto-industrialization?
    Cottage industry
    Feudalism
    Capitalism
    Mercantilism
    30s
  • Q6
    Which two economic factors contributed to the rise of proto-industrialization in Europe?
    Industrial machinery and urbanization
    Labor supply and demand for goods
    High tariffs and limited markets
    Abundant resources and government regulation
    30s
  • Q7
    How did proto-industrialization affect the traditional agricultural lifestyle?
    It resulted in less reliance on markets
    It led to diversification of income sources
    It eliminated agricultural practices
    It caused a complete shift to urban living
    30s
  • Q8
    Which technological advancement was NOT a result of proto-industrialization?
    The steam locomotive
    The spinning wheel
    The power loom
    The flying shuttle
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following is considered a precursor to the Industrial Revolution, often linked to proto-industrialization?
    The invention of the printing press
    The mechanization of textile production
    The discovery of the New World
    The agricultural revolution
    30s
  • Q10
    Which social class began to emerge as a result of proto-industrialization in Europe?
    The landed gentry
    The rural working class
    The bourgeoisie
    The aristocracy
    30s

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