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Elementary School: 3rd, 4th & 5th Grade
History
The Industrial Revolution 1
Solution
Q.1.
Before about 1750, where was most industry based?
67%
In factories
33%
In the home
0%
Near the sea
0%
Wales
Q.2.
What was another name for the domestic system?
0%
Bungalow industry
0%
Cottage industry
0%
House industry
100%
Hovel industry
Q.3.
The most common industry in homes was what?
0%
Cake making
0%
Iron making
100%
Pottery
0%
Textiles
Q.4.
Which of these did NOT lead to the Industrial Revolution?
100%
A rising population meant employers had more workers
0%
Banks had money to lend to factory owners
0%
Millions of foreign workers arrived from abroad
0%
Rising demand for goods from a growing population
Q.5.
Which statement did NOT apply to the domestic system?
0%
Homes were too small for large machines
0%
It was small-scale, so little cloth was produced
0%
Only hand power was used
0%
There was strict quality control on the finished cloth
Q.6.
Which areas of Britain saw most growth at that time?
0%
Parklands
0%
Scotland
0%
Seaside resorts
0%
Urban areas
Q.7.
Who built the first large cotton spinning factory?
0%
Henry Cartwright
0%
James Allwright
0%
Matthew Wainwright
0%
Richard Arkwright
Q.8.
Arkwright built which village to house his workers?
0%
Cranford
0%
Cromford
0%
Latchford
0%
Stamford
Q.9.
What replaced water power to drive the new machinery?
0%
Electricity
0%
Horsepower
0%
Manpower
0%
Steam
Q.10.
The new factory towns grew up around what?
0%
Coalfields
0%
Rivers
0%
Sea ports
0%
Shopping centers
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