Quiz on Unit 6 review (1815-1914)

#1 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

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

Temerance Movement Factory act Ten hours act Newcomen steam engine

#2 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Customs union which put a huge tariff on trade beyond member states, and promoted free trade within those German states. Allowed the small German states to compete economically with large unified countries like Great Britain and France

Newcomen steam engine Concert of Europe Zollverein agreement 1800s-1900s social reforms

#3 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Raw materials (colonial empire), excellent transportation system via canals and rivers and later railroads, rise of capitalism, incentives for inventors (government rewards for new inventions), favorable government policies

Reasons for industrialization in Britain Tzar Alexander 2nd's reforms French industrialization Socialism

#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

Social effects of Industrial Revolution Parliament repealed the corn laws Sergei Witte Industrialization

#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.

Concert of Europe Impacts of railroads Conspicuous consumption 2nd wave of industrialization

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

Spinning jenny

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

True

False

#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.

True

False

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

Great exhibition

Britain held an international exhibition to showcase their industrial might and greatness.

True

False

#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.

True

False

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

Parliament repealed the corn laws

Telegraph, telephone, vulcanization, new railroads

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

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

Customs union which put a huge tariff on trade beyond member states, and promoted free trade within those German states. Allowed the small German states to compete economically with large unified countries like Great Britain and France

Raw materials (colonial empire), excellent transportation system via canals and rivers and later railroads, rise of capitalism, incentives for inventors (government rewards for new inventions), favorable government policies

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

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

Spinning jenny

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

Bessemer process

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

Great exhibition

Britain held an international exhibition to showcase their industrial might and greatness.

Steam engine

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

Parliament repealed the corn laws

Telegraph, telephone, vulcanization, new railroads

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