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