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Question 1

The Industrial Revolution would have been occurring in A. The United States -- 1689 B. England -- 1789 C. China -- 1889

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Question 2

Due to the Industrial Revolution, average wages (money) and population A. Increased B. Decreased

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Question 3

All of the causes of the Industrial Revolution were technological A. True B. False

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Question 4

Which of the following was not a cause of the Industrial Revolution? A. Steam Power B. Investment Capital C. Permission from the Church

Part I: Industrial Revolution Overview

Question 1

How might the Industrial Revolution have led to a greater population? A. People discovered new medicines B. Machines increased food production C. Work was safer in factories

Part II: Non-technological Causes

Question 1

Which of the following did was not a nontechnological cause of the Industrial Revolution? A. Stability in England led to greater trust around business contracts B. Stability in England led to more available money for investment (capital) C. Stability in England led the Church to relax its restrictions on new technology

Part II: Technological Causes

Question 1

Which of the following best explains how steam engines impacted quality of life? A. Individual people used steam engines to help them do housework B. Steam engines allowed the average person to start their own businesses C. Steam engines lowered the price of transportation and goods