Industrial Revolution Quiz Test your knowledge about the inventions and social changes during the Industrial Revolution. remus2009 published on January 050 responses 0 « Previous Next » Questions in vertical order 1/10 Which country is considered the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution? France United Kingdom Germany United States 2/10 Which industry saw major advancements during the Industrial Revolution? Agriculture Mining Textiles Construction 3/10 Who invented the spinning jenny, one of the key inventions of the Industrial Revolution? James Watt George Stephenson Richard Arkwright Eli Whitney 4/10 Which of the following was not a major effect of the Industrial Revolution? Urbanization Increased pollution Improvement in working conditions Rise of the middle class 5/10 Who is known as the 'Father of the Industrial Revolution'? James Hargreaves Samuel Morse Adam Smith James Watt 6/10 Which invention revolutionized transportation during the Industrial Revolution? Steam engine Spinning jenny Cotton gin Steam locomotive 7/10 Who wrote the book 'The Wealth of Nations', emphasizing the benefits of industrialization? Thomas Malthus Karl Marx Adam Smith David Ricardo 8/10 Which revolution preceded the Industrial Revolution? French Revolution Renaissance Enlightenment Scientific Revolution 9/10 What was the main source of power during the early Industrial Revolution? Water Wind Coal Electricity 10/10 In what century did the Industrial Revolution take place? 18th century 19th century 17th century 20th century
