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Global Studies

Mr. Blum

Quiz #4 Agriculture and Industrial Revolutions

Part I - Read the following questions and choices and choose
the best answer choice.
1) A major reason the Industrial Revolution began in England was that
England possessed
A) a smooth coastline
B) abundant coal and iron resources
C) many waterfalls
D) numerous mountain ranges
2) Which of the following reasons is NOT one of the reasons why Britain
was able to industrialized faster then other European countries?
A) Agriculture revolution
B) Stable government
C) Resources of iron and coal
D) Largest country in Europe
3) Before the Neolithic revolution, people were primarily
A) hunters and gatherers
B) fishermen
C) farmers
D) merchants
4) Which of the following is NOT one of the advances made during the
Agriculture Revolution?
A) Seed drill
B) Rotation of crops
C) Enclosures
D) Better irrigation systems
5) Which inventor is credited with creating the steam engine?
A) James Watts
B) Robert Fulton
C) George Stephenson

D) Galileo
6) The Neolithic and Industrial Revolutions are often compared
because both
A) encouraged families to work together in the home
B) resulted in the movement of population into large, crowded cities
C) led to major changes in the way goods and food was produced
D) first occurred in Great Britain
7) Two new types of transportation using steam power developed in
the 1800s were
A) automobiles and airplanes
B) telephones and radios
C) railroads and steamships
D) subways and bicycles
8) The first European country to industrialized was
A) Russia
B) Britain
C) Italy
D) French
9) What was the main reason for Europes great population growth in
the 1800s?
A) Families had less healthy children
B) The death rate fell
C) People moved to the cities
D) Food production increased due to the Agriculture Revolution
10) What was a result of the Industrial Revolution in Europe?
A) the growth of the middle class
B) an increase in nomadic herding
C) a decline in urban population
D) a decrease in international trade

Turn The Page Please

Part II Matching Column. Match the terms and people from

column A with the correct definition or identification from
column B
Column A
Column B
11) _________Urbanization
apartment buildings
12) _________Mother Country

A) One tiny room

B) Term used to describe a

country who
owns a colony

13) _________Revolution
to cities

C) Movement of people

14) _________Enclosure
methods or

D) Complete change in
conditions

15) _________ Coal

during the industrial

E) Fuel for machines

revolution

16)__________ Tenements
into large farms

F) Combining small farms

Extra Credit Answer todays Guided Question in a response of at

least EIGHT SENTENCES with clear examples, details, and EVIDENCE.
(This question is worth 20pts)
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