Chapter 12: Industry And Services

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    What signifiant invention occured in the 18th century?

    • Hypoalergenic fabric
    • Air Conditioner
    • Oil Refinery
    • Steam Engine
    • Nuclear Reactor
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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.

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  • 2. 

    What is location theory?

    • None

    • How the world relates

    • Globalization

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

    • Intraglobalization

    Correct Answer
    A. A logical attempt to explain the locational pattern of economic activity and the amnner in which its producing areas are intollerated.
  • 3. 

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

    • Small Pox was cured

    • Nuclear Engergy Was Discovered

    • The Wheel became more common

    • The hydrosterilization needle was commonly available

    • Markets for European goods were growing, especially in colonies

    Correct Answer
    A. Markets for European goods were growing, especially in colonies
  • 4. 

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

    • Thread Spinner

    • Train

    • Pump

    • Mechanical Pencil

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Mechanical Pencil
  • 5. 

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

    Correct Answer
    rioting
    Riot
    Starting riots
  • 6. 

    What was industry like before the Industrial Revolution?

    • There were cottage industries and community workshops

    • Mass assembly lines

    • inevitable death

    • No production

    • 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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  • 7. 

    What is the major European manufacturing belt?

    • Ruhr - Rhein Valley

    • Coal Belt

    • Euro Belt

    • Suit Belt

    • Rust Belt

    Correct Answer
    A. Ruhr - Rhein Valley
  • 8. 

    What must their be for a nation to Industrialize.

    • Deurbancentralization

    • Strict communism

    • Capitol allowing for projects to be funded

    • CIC's

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Capitol allowing for projects to be funded
  • 9. 

    How did Colonialism help fuel the Industrial Revolution?

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