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Section 1: Multiple Choice questions


#1 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Designed to pump water out of the coal mines to increase production.



#2 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Zollverein agreement



#3 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Reasons for industrialization in Britain



#4 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Transition from agrarian economies to economies based on the manufacture of goods. Done in factories with specialization



#5 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Between 1870 and 1914, a second wave of industrialization spread throughout Europe. Main building material became steel instead of iron, and the main fuel source became gasoline and electricity rather than coal and steam.



Section 2: True/false questions


#6 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Spinning jenny

Made the production of textiles exponentially cheaper.







#7 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Bessemer process

Allowed steel to be mass-produced. And it was stronger and more resistant to rust.







#8 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Great exhibition

Many people began demanding more liberal reforms of king phillipe. When there was a bread shortage, people flooded the streets of Paris. The king responded with military force, killing about 50 of them. The protesters built barricades to defend themselves. The protests forced Louis Philippe to abdicate. A provisional government restored the French Republic.







#9 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Steam engine

With the introduction of the steam engine, water power was no longer necessary and factories could be built anywhere.







#10 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Parliament repealed the corn laws

In 1846, parliament repealed the corn laws which levied steep tariffs on imported grain. This lowered food prices and less people were needed to farm so they moved to cities.









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