First Term Assessment

Social Studies
Age of Revolutions

The Industrial Revolution d) Improved

transportation infrastructure, such
Was a period of rapid as roads, canals, and railroads
industrialization and technological 5. What was the name of the
advancement that occurred in Europe production method that
and North America in the late 18th and revolutionized manufacturing during
early 19th centuries. It was marked by the Industrial Revolution?
the development of new manufacturing
processes, the growth of factories, and a) The cottage industry
the invention of new machines and b) The assembly line
technologies that transformed c) The handicraft system
agriculture, industry, and transportation. d) The artisanal process

1. What was the main industry that was 6. How did Adam Smith's concept of
transformed by the Industrial the division of labor influence
Revolution? industrialization?
a) Agriculture
b) Textiles a) It slowed down the process of
c) Mining industrialization.
d) Construction b) It had no impact on the
process of industrialization.
2. In which country did the Industrial c) It accelerated the process of
Revolution begin? industrialization.
a) France d) It caused a shift away from
b) Germany industrialization towards manual
c) Great Britain labor.
d) United States
French Revolution
3. What type of workplaces became
common during the Industrial
Revolution? was a period of radical social and
a) Farms political upheaval in France from 1789 to
b) Factories
c) Offices 1799. It began with the storming of the
d) Mines Bastille, a symbol of the monarchy's

4. What was the key to the success of tyranny, and resulted in the overthrow of
the Industrial Revolution?
the Bourbon monarchy and the

a) The development of new establishment of a republic. The

technologies
revolution was characterized by
b) The availability of raw
materials significant social and political changes,
c) The growth of population
including the abolition of feudalism and
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the establishment of secularism and
democracy.
7. What event marked the beginning of
the French Revolution?
a) The execution of Louis XVI
b) The storming of the Bastille
c) The Reign of Terror
d) The French invasion of Egypt
8. What was the primary cause of the
French Revolution?
a) Economic inequality
b) Political corruption
c) Religious persecution
d) All of the above
9. Who was the queen of France
during the French Revolution?
a) Catherine the Great
b) Marie Antoinette
c) Queen Victoria
d) Isabella II of Spain
10. Which of the following was not a
consequence of the French
Revolution?
a) The rise of Napoleon
Bonaparte
b) The end of the Bourbon
monarchy
c) The establishment of a
constitutional monarchy
d) The spread of revolutionary
ideas throughout Europe
American Revolution
was a political
and social upheaval in the British
colonies in North America from 1765 to
1783. It was caused by a range of
factors, including British attempts to exert
greater control over the colonies and the
growing sense of American identity and
nationalism. The revolution resulted in
the establishment of the United States of
America as an independent nation.
11. What was the name of the
document that declared the
independence of the United States?
a) The Declaration of
Independence
b) The Constitution
c) The Bill of Rights
d) The Articles of Confederation
12. Who was the commander-in-chief
of the Continental Army during
the American Revolution?
a) George Washington
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) Benjamin Franklin
d) John Adams
13. What was the primary cause of
the American Revolution?
a) High taxes
b) Religious differences
c) Land disputes
d) Slavery
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14. True or false: The American oppressors. The

Revolution was fought between the
revolution had a significant impact on the
years of 1776 and 1783.
a) True global abolitionist movement and was a
b) False
major factor in the end of the
15. The Boston Tea Party was a protest transatlantic slave trade.
against high taxes imposed by
the British government.
18. When did the Haitian Revolution
a) True take place?
b) False a) 1689-1699
b) 1740-1760
16.The Declaration of Independence was c) 1791-1804
signed on July 4, 1776. d) 1848-1850

a) True 19. What was the primary cause of the

b) False Haitian Revolution?
a) Economic inequality
b) Political corruption
17. The American Revolution was a c) Racial discrimination
peaceful protest that did not involve d) Religious persecution
any fighting or violence.
20. Which country was Haiti a colony of
a) True during the time of the revolution?
b) False

The Haitian Revolution a) Spain

b) France
c) England
was a successful slave uprising d) Portugal
that took place in Haiti from 1791 to

1804. It was the largest slave revolt in

history and resulted in the establishment

of Haiti as the first independent black

republic in the world. The revolution was

led by Toussaint L'Ouverture and other

prominent black leaders who were able

to unite enslaved people from various

African nations to fight against their