Science and Technology 1750 to 1900

Practice Questions

AP World History › Science and Technology 1750 to 1900

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The period of the Industrial Revolution was marked by a rapid population increase, which of the following is not a reason of this increase?

2

What nation was the first to experience the Industrial Revolution?

3

Which of the following is not an advantage that Britain had in the Industrial Revolution?

4

Which one of these is an advantage that Britain had in beginning the Industrial Revolution?

5

During the Industrial Revolution a process of varying where certain food was grown each year was implemented. What was the name for this process?

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During the Industrial Revolution a machine was invented that was the first to be widely used for planting seeds and covering them for a farmer. What was it called?

7

The Industrial Revolution invention that could spin several spools of thread at once was called what?

8

What new invention in aquatic travel greatly reduced the time spent at sea during the Industrial Revolution?

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What new land based invention took the western world by storm during the Industrial Revolution?

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What were working conditions like in Industrial Revolution era mills and factories?

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