History Quiz 1 Unit 7 European early American Industrial revolution
Which of the natural resources in the United States aided industrial growth? coal lumber lakes fast-moving streams varied climate political freedom iron ore clay deposits
coal, lumber, fast-moving streams, varied climate, & iron ore
refined coal
coke
Sources of wealth in nature, such as lumber, oil, coal, and so on, are called: human resources natural resources process resources tangible resources
natural resources
The Industrial Revolution in the United States was made possible by: natural resources manpower buildings
natural resources and manpower
The steam engine and the sewing machine were inventions of the Agricultural Revolution. T/F
F
Name Inventor: cotton gin
Whitney
Name Inventor: iron plow
Wood
Natural resources adding to the development of industry in the United States were: coal supply rivers and streams small population
coal supply & rivers & streams
What impact did Gutenberg's printing press have on the spread of God's Word? 1Faster production of Bibles was possible. 2The cost of a Bible increased as more became available. 3More people had access to Scriptures. 4Latin became the only language of the Bible.
Faster production of Bibles was possible & More people had access to Scriptures
Between A.D. 500 - 1500 life was centered around the castle and the lands of the lords. This time is known as the: Crusades Industrial Revolution Middle Ages Reformation
Middle Ages
Businessmen from___________ had made fortunes in trade and shipbuilding and wanted to invest in United States industry.
New England
Name Inventor: steel plow
Oliver
Martin Luther was the leader of what movement?
Reformation
The religious revolution in Europe that began by reforming Catholicism and ended by establishing Protestantism was called the: Crusades Industrial Revolution Middle Ages Reformation
Reformation
Reformation
Religious revolution in Europe that began by reforming Catholicism and ended by establishing Protestantism.
As goods were produced in greater numbers, cost to the consumer went down. T/F
T
England's textile industry was greatly boosted by new inventions. T/F
T
New labor-saving devices caused agricultural production to increase. T/F
T
Rural families and Irish immigrants supplied England's work force. T/F
T
The invention of labor-saving devices for the farmer was known as the Agricultural Revolution. T/F
T
Industrial Revolution
Changes resulting from the replacement of hand labor by machine production.
A rebirth of trade and commerce in Europe was brought about by the
Crusades
A rebirth of trade and commerce in Europe was brought about by the: Crusades Industrial Revolution Middle Ages Reformation
Crusades
Lower costs of raw materials reduced profits in the textile industry. T/F
F
Who developed the printing press
Gutenberg
Who created the spinning jenny
Hargreaves
Name Inventor: Sewing Machine
Howe
The change from hand labor to machine labor was brought about during the period of time known as the: Crusades Industrial Revolution Middle Ages Reformation
Industrial Revolution
What is most characteristic of Johann Gutenberg?
Inventor of the printing press in the 1440's
The United States wanted to prove to England that: it was not inferior it could not manage alone it could succeed in industry
It was not inferior & it could succeed in industry
Who created the flying shuttle
Kay
Clothing Factory
Lowell
Name Inventor: Reaping machine
McCormick
Although the Industrial Revolution actually began in England in the 1750's, it was influenced by earlier events taking place on the European mainland.
True
Medieval life had been centered on the castle and the lands of the lords.
True
Who created the steam engine
Watt
The South had the following elements for large plantations: shipbuilding good climate rich soil slave labor
good climate, rich soil, slave labor
The making of goods in large numbers is called ________ production.
mass