7th Grade: Topic 7 - Lesson 1 Quiz

Capitalists gave businesses this to help them grow:
Capital
Machines
Supplies
None of the above
This machine was able to spin several threads at once:
Spinning Wheel
Spinning Jenny
Loom Powered by Water
Telegraph
Before the 1800s, Americans mostly worked as:
Painters
Factory Workers
Farmers
Blacksmiths
Prior to the Industrial Revolution, besides farming, most Americans worked inside their homes
True
False
The New England area of the US was good for factories because:
It had a lot of minerals
It had a lot of hills
It had a lot of fertile land
All of the above
For factories to create a product, they needed:
Power
Raw materials
Laborers
All of the above
How did the factory system change the way people worked?
A Capitalist is:
Someone who works in factory
Someone who fixed machines in a factory
Someone who created machines
Someone who invests money in a business
Samuel Moore created the first successful textile mills in the US:
True
False
British citizens were not allowed to bring machine plans to others countries:
True
False
This man created interchangeable parts:
Samuel Slater
Eli Whitney
Philo Stewart
Elias Howe
What kind of economy did the US have during the Industrial Revolution?
What war forced Americans to create more machines due to British Blockade?
Business leaders were able to know what products to create or invest in due to the:
US Postal Service
New York Stock Exchange
First National bank of the US
None of the above
Explain how banks giving credit helped the Industrial Revolution happen in the US:
Lowell Girls were seen by the public in favorable way:
True
False
What was 1 reason children were picked to work in factories?
Why did people go to cities during the Industrial Revolution?
Urbanization resulted in the growth of:
Suburbs
Rural areas
City areas
Farms
This man created the Telegraph in 1844:
Philo Stewart
Elias Howe
Cyrus McCormick
None of the above
What was 1 problem that Urbanization caused in cities?
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