Chapter 12: Industry And Services

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Welcome to the following quiz on industry and services, where we’ll be taking a close look at the industrial revolution – a period during which predominantly agrarian, rural societies in the Western World were industrialised and urbanised. What do you know about this period? Let’s find out.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What was industry like before the Industrial Revolution?

    • A.

      There were cottage industries and community workshops

    • B.

      Mass assembly lines

    • C.

      inevitable death

    • D.

      No production

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. There were cottage industries and community workshops
    Explanation
    A cottage industry is when textiles are produced in peoples homes and then they bring them somewhere or someone comes and gets them. NO STORE FRONT!!!

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  • 2. 

    European merchants make up for their lack of quality by doing this in 1721?

    Correct Answer
    rioting
    Riot
    Starting riots
  • 3. 

    What signifiant invention occured in the 18th century?

    • A.

      Hypoalergenic fabric

    • B.

      Air Conditioner

    • C.

      Oil Refinery

    • D.

      Steam Engine

    • E.

      Nuclear Reactor

    Correct Answer
    D. Steam Engine
  • 4. 

    What occured that was very important to the Industrial Revolution in the 18th Century?

    • A.

      Small Pox was cured

    • B.

      Nuclear Engergy Was Discovered

    • C.

      The Wheel became more common

    • D.

      The hydrosterilization needle was commonly available

    • E.

      Markets for European goods were growing, especially in colonies

    Correct Answer
    E. Markets for European goods were growing, especially in colonies
  • 5. 

    What must their be for a nation to Industrialize.

    • A.

      Deurbancentralization

    • B.

      Strict communism

    • C.

      Capitol allowing for projects to be funded

    • D.

      CIC's

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. Capitol allowing for projects to be funded
  • 6. 

    How did Colonialism help fuel the Industrial Revolution?

  • 7. 

    Which of the following is not an example of stream engine use?

    • A.

      Thread Spinner

    • B.

      Train

    • C.

      Pump

    • D.

      Mechanical Pencil

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. Mechanical Pencil
  • 8. 

    What is the major European manufacturing belt?

    • A.

      Ruhr - Rhein Valley

    • B.

      Coal Belt

    • C.

      Euro Belt

    • D.

      Suit Belt

    • E.

      Rust Belt

    Correct Answer
    A. Ruhr - Rhein Valley
  • 9. 

    What is location theory?

    • A.

      None

    • B.

      How the world relates

    • C.

      Globalization

    • D.

      A logical attempt to explain the locational pattern of economic activity and the amnner in which its producing areas are intollerated.

    • E.

      Intraglobalization

    Correct Answer
    D. A logical attempt to explain the locational pattern of economic activity and the amnner in which its producing areas are intollerated.

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