Industrial Revolution Quiz

Take out paper and number fromOne to Ten

1. During this time of great change, I learned to use machinery and new

methods to create products.

• A. The age of exploration• B. Industrial Revolution• C. Middle Ages• D. Renaissance

2. I am part of a group that speaks up and bargains for better working

conditions for all workers• A. Farmers• B. Students• C. Unions• D. laborers

3. I am a factory owner, if I refused to make the working conditions better, the

workers refused to work until their demands were met.

• A. textile• B. cottage industry• C. union• D. strike

4. Before textiles moved to factories, spinning and cloth weaving were done

by me and my family from home.

• A. Cottage industry• B. Productivity• C. human resources• D. strikes

5. Because of the new machines and new methods, I was able to increase the amount of textiles in a shorter

amount of time• A. human resources• B. unions• C. productivity• D. cottage industry

6. I knew the Industrial revolution was a good thing when I moved the first known industry to the factories and

was able to produce more in less time.

• A. Textiles• B. cottages• C. resources• D. union

7. I invented a steam engine.

• A. Eli Whitney• B. Albert Einstein• C. Thomas Newcomen• D. James Watt

8. We were people who were hired to work machines in factories

• A. unions• B. strike• C. productivity• D. human resources

9. I invented the light bulb.

• A. James Watt• B. Thomas Edison• C. Andrew Carnegie• D. John Rockefeller

10. During the Industrial Revolution, I remained in the rural

areas to earn my living.

• A. Farmer• B. Banker• C. Factory Worker• D. Railroad Worker