Question

What is the best definition of the Industrial Revolution?

Question 1 options:

The rebellions by industrial workers that Karl Marx and others predicted


The changes in the way people lived and worked that resulted from the rise of unions and community associations


The great changes brought about when machines and factories replaced animal power and handmade goods.


An enormous change in the way people viewed science and religion

Question 2 (3 points)
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Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in Great Britain?

Question 2 options:

Britain had a treaty that allowed its manufactured goods to be sold in France.


Great Britain had many inventors who created new labor-saving machines.


Britain had large reserves of forested land that provided fuel to power textile machines.


Britain had a large number of landless serfs who could be put to work in the new factories.

Question 3 (3 points)
What was Adam Smith's contribution to the early Industrial Revolution in Great Britain?

Question 3 options:

His invention of the spinning jenny revolutionized Great Britain's textile industry.


His new technique for separating iron from ore allowed Great Britain to build the first railroads.


His practical steam engine provided power for Great Britain's coal mines and factories.


His writings formed the basis of a capitalist or market economy.

Question 4 (3 points)
Which statement about the result of the growth of railroads in the 1800s is false?

Question 4 options:

Industries grew because they could ship more goods more cheaply.


Cities grew into industrial centers.


Raw materials could be shipped to factories year round.


The price of goods increased (went up)

Question 5 (3 points)
What was Samuel Morse's contribution to the communication revolution of the 1800s?

Question 5 options:

The steamboat


The Transatlantic Cable


The telephone


The electric telegraph

Question 6 (3 points)
What was a major result of the transportation and manufacturing revolutions?

Question 6 options:

Many people lost their factory jobs.


People could buy goods made far from where they lived.


People had fewer goods to choose from.


The cost of manufactured goods went up.

Question 7 (3 points)
Which statement about Romanticism in the arts is true?

Question 7 options:

Romantic art appealed to the viewer's reason and the intellect.


Romantic art focused on order and balance.


Romantic art captured the power and beauty of nature and human emotion.


Romantic art used strict rules for form and content.

Question 8 (3 points)
Which invention made large-scale slave labor much more profitable in the American South?

Question 8 options:

Mechanical reaper


Steel plow


Cotton gin


Grain elevator

Question 9 (3 points)
What were Thomas Clarkson and William Wilburforce known for?

Question 9 options:

Working to end slavery in Britain


writing laws to improve workers' lives


inventing machines that changed industry


leading protests against the expansion of the British Empire

Question 10 (3 points)
Which was not part of Karl Marx's beliefs according to Das Kapital or the Communist Manifesto?

Question 10 options:

Personal property should not exist.


Socialism is the best economic and political system.


Capitalism is a good economic system.


Workers should revolt and take over factories and mills.

Question 11 (3 points)
Which device, invented by James Watt, powered all kinds of machines in the Industrial Revolution?

Question 11 options:

Flying shuttle


Spinning jenny


Steam engine


Water frame

Question 12 (3 points)
Which German author of the Romantic movement wrote The Sorrows of Young Werther, a novel about a hero who completely followed his heart rather than his head?

Question 12 options:

Lord Byron


Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


William Wordsworth


Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Question 13 (3 points)
Which painter of the Romantic movement took his easel out of his studio and set it up in the open air to capture the scenery of his native southern England?

Question 13 options:

Ludwig van Beethoven


Caspar David Friedrich


John Constable


Eugene Delacroix

Question 14 (3 points)
Which author proposed the theory of "natural selection," which other people called "survival of the fittest"?

Question 14 options:

Karl Marx


Charles Darwin


Jean-Jacques Rousseau


Charles Dickens

Question 15 (3 points)
Which author wrote about the struggles of the urban poor in novels such as Hard Times and A Christmas Carol??

Question 15 options:

Charles Darwin


William Wordsworth


Mary Shelley


Charles Dickens

Answer 1

1:

The great changes brought about when machines and factories replaced the power and handmade goods

Step-by-step explanation:

However, everything was not replaced, there was a vast majority that was pushed out since manufacturing was a faster easier way to mass-produce daily needs.