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Section 1: Multiple Choice questions


#1 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Industrialization



#2 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Zollverein agreement



#3 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Reasons for industrialization in Britain



#4 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Newcomen steam engine



#5 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Between 1870 and 1914, a second wave of industrialization spread throughout Europe. Main building material became steel instead of iron, and the main fuel source became gasoline and electricity rather than coal and steam.



Section 2: True/false questions


#6 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Spinning jenny

Made the production of textiles exponentially cheaper.







#7 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Bessemer process

Allowed steel to be mass-produced. And it was stronger and more resistant to rust.







#8 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Great exhibition

Industrialization struggled to take root in places like Portugal, Spain, Southern Italy, and Greece because they lacked large deposits of coal and iron. And spain was devastated after the peninsular war and lacked a stable government. Plus elites have more government control and they didn’t like industrialization







#9 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Steam engine

Raw materials (colonial empire), excellent transportation system via canals and rivers and later railroads, rise of capitalism, incentives for inventors (government rewards for new inventions), favorable government policies







#10 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Parliament repealed the corn laws

In 1846, parliament repealed the corn laws which levied steep tariffs on imported grain. This lowered food prices and less people were needed to farm so they moved to cities.









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