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== Industrial_Revolution versionB ==

<quiz display=simple>

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

-a) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

-b) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

+c) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

+a) 200

-b) 50

-c) 600

-d) 400

-e) 1000

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) Great Britain

-b) Sweden

-c) Italy

+d) Germany

-e) United States

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

+a) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-b) Coalopolis, coal mines

-c) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

-d) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) weave cotton

+b) remove seeds

-c) spin cotton

-d) clean cotton

-e) pick cotton

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) farm equipment

-b) ship building

-c) railroads

+d) textiles

-e) military spending

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) making cement and bleaching cloth

+b) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-c) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

-d) producing dyes and making cement

-e) removing rust and making cement

{Puddling involved }

-a) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

-b) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

-c) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

+d) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) was transported to Germany

-b) was sabotaged by workers

-c) is still in use today

-d) burned down

+e) two of these are true

{The industrial revolution began in}

+a) Great Britain

-b) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

-c) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

-d) Germany

-e) United States

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

+a) water and wind.

-b) steam and wind.

-c) water and steam.

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) cheaper, puddling

-b) cheaper, hammering

-c) faster, puddling

+d) faster, hammering

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, more

+b) weaving, spinning, fewer

-c) spinning, weaving, fewer

-d) weaving, spinning, more

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

-b) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

-c) sustained growth, for the first time in history

+d) the question is a subject of controversy

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, fewer

-b) weaving, spinning, more

+c) spinning, weaving, more

-d) weaving, spinning, fewer

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

-a) domestic cotton production

-b) large manufacturers

+c) the woollen industry

-d) small manufacturers

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

-a) World War I (1914)

-b) the American civil war (1861)

+c) the American revolution (1776)

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

+a) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

-b) shape plates for ship hulls

-c) plane rails for railroads

-d) drill coal mines

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) was electrical lighting

-b) transported miners

+c) pumped water

-d) provided ventilation

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

-a) replacing glass containers with iron containers

+b) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-c) replacing lead containers with glass containers

-d) replacing iron containers with glass containers

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) steam power

-b) textiles

-c) iron making

+d) assembly lines

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionC ==

<quiz display=simple>

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

-a) replacing glass containers with iron containers

-b) replacing lead containers with glass containers

+c) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-d) replacing iron containers with glass containers

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) farm equipment

-b) ship building

-c) military spending

-d) railroads

+e) textiles

{Puddling involved }

-a) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

-b) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

-c) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

+d) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) provided ventilation

+b) pumped water

-c) transported miners

-d) was electrical lighting

{The industrial revolution began in}

+a) Great Britain

-b) Germany

-c) United States

-d) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

-e) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) textiles

-b) iron making

+c) assembly lines

-d) steam power

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

-a) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

-b) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

+c) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-d) Coalopolis, coal mines

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

+a) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

-b) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

-c) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) cheaper, hammering

-b) faster, puddling

-c) cheaper, puddling

+d) faster, hammering

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

-a) the American civil war (1861)

+b) the American revolution (1776)

-c) World War I (1914)

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 50

+b) 200

-c) 400

-d) 600

-e) 1000

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

-b) sustained growth, for the first time in history

+c) the question is a subject of controversy

-d) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

+a) weaving, spinning, fewer

-b) weaving, spinning, more

-c) spinning, weaving, fewer

-d) spinning, weaving, more

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) making cement and bleaching cloth

-b) removing rust and making cement

-c) producing dyes and making cement

-d) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

+e) removing rust and bleaching cloth

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) weave cotton

-b) spin cotton

-c) clean cotton

+d) remove seeds

-e) pick cotton

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

+a) spinning, weaving, more

-b) weaving, spinning, fewer

-c) spinning, weaving, fewer

-d) weaving, spinning, more

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

+a) the woollen industry

-b) domestic cotton production

-c) large manufacturers

-d) small manufacturers

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

-a) steam and wind.

+b) water and wind.

-c) water and steam.

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

+a) two of these are true

-b) was transported to Germany

-c) burned down

-d) is still in use today

-e) was sabotaged by workers

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

-a) plane rails for railroads

+b) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

-c) shape plates for ship hulls

-d) drill coal mines

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

+a) Germany

-b) Italy

-c) United States

-d) Sweden

-e) Great Britain

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionD ==

<quiz display=simple>

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

-a) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

+b) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

-c) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

+a) the question is a subject of controversy

-b) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

-c) sustained growth, for the first time in history

-d) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

-a) shape plates for ship hulls

+b) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

-c) plane rails for railroads

-d) drill coal mines

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

-a) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

-b) Coalopolis, coal mines

-c) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

+d) Cottonopolis, textile factories

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

-a) water and steam.

+b) water and wind.

-c) steam and wind.

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) producing dyes and making cement

-b) removing rust and making cement

-c) making cement and bleaching cloth

-d) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

+e) removing rust and bleaching cloth

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) spin cotton

-b) weave cotton

-c) pick cotton

-d) clean cotton

+e) remove seeds

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

+a) Germany

-b) Italy

-c) United States

-d) Sweden

-e) Great Britain

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

+a) two of these are true

-b) was transported to Germany

-c) was sabotaged by workers

-d) is still in use today

-e) burned down

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) railroads

-b) military spending

-c) ship building

+d) textiles

-e) farm equipment

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

+a) assembly lines

-b) textiles

-c) iron making

-d) steam power

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

+a) the American revolution (1776)

-b) World War I (1914)

-c) the American civil war (1861)

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

-b) Germany

-c) United States

+d) Great Britain

-e) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) transported miners

-b) was electrical lighting

+c) pumped water

-d) provided ventilation

{Puddling involved }

+a) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

-b) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

-c) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

-d) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

-a) large manufacturers

-b) domestic cotton production

-c) small manufacturers

+d) the woollen industry

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

-a) weaving, spinning, more

-b) spinning, weaving, more

-c) spinning, weaving, fewer

+d) weaving, spinning, fewer

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) cheaper, puddling

-b) faster, puddling

+c) faster, hammering

-d) cheaper, hammering

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, fewer

+b) spinning, weaving, more

-c) weaving, spinning, more

-d) weaving, spinning, fewer

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

-a) replacing lead containers with glass containers

-b) replacing glass containers with iron containers

-c) replacing iron containers with glass containers

+d) replacing glass containers with lead containers

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 600

-b) 50

+c) 200

-d) 1000

-e) 400

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionE ==

<quiz display=simple>

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

-a) replacing lead containers with glass containers

-b) replacing iron containers with glass containers

+c) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-d) replacing glass containers with iron containers

{Puddling involved }

+a) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

-b) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

-c) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

-d) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) Great Britain

-b) Italy

-c) United States

-d) Sweden

+e) Germany

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) farm equipment

-b) military spending

-c) railroads

-d) ship building

+e) textiles

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

+b) the question is a subject of controversy

-c) sustained growth, for the first time in history

-d) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) was electrical lighting

-b) provided ventilation

+c) pumped water

-d) transported miners

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

-a) World War I (1914)

+b) the American revolution (1776)

-c) the American civil war (1861)

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

-a) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

+b) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-c) Coalopolis, coal mines

-d) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

+a) 200

-b) 600

-c) 400

-d) 50

-e) 1000

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) removing rust and making cement

-b) making cement and bleaching cloth

+c) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-d) producing dyes and making cement

-e) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) steam power

-b) iron making

-c) textiles

+d) assembly lines

{The industrial revolution began in}

+a) Great Britain

-b) Germany

-c) United States

-d) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

-e) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) burned down

-b) was transported to Germany

-c) was sabotaged by workers

-d) is still in use today

+e) two of these are true

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

-a) weaving, spinning, fewer

-b) spinning, weaving, fewer

-c) weaving, spinning, more

+d) spinning, weaving, more

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

-a) drill coal mines

-b) shape plates for ship hulls

+c) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

-d) plane rails for railroads

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

+a) weaving, spinning, fewer

-b) spinning, weaving, fewer

-c) weaving, spinning, more

-d) spinning, weaving, more

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

+a) water and wind.

-b) water and steam.

-c) steam and wind.

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

-a) domestic cotton production

-b) small manufacturers

+c) the woollen industry

-d) large manufacturers

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

+a) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

-b) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

-c) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) spin cotton

-b) clean cotton

-c) weave cotton

-d) pick cotton

+e) remove seeds

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) cheaper, puddling

-b) faster, puddling

+c) faster, hammering

-d) cheaper, hammering

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionF ==

<quiz display=simple>

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

+a) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-b) making cement and bleaching cloth

-c) removing rust and making cement

-d) producing dyes and making cement

-e) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

{Puddling involved }

+a) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

-b) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

-c) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

-d) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

-a) water and steam.

+b) water and wind.

-c) steam and wind.

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) railroads

-b) military spending

+c) textiles

-d) farm equipment

-e) ship building

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

-a) plane rails for railroads

+b) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

-c) drill coal mines

-d) shape plates for ship hulls

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

+b) Great Britain

-c) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

-d) Germany

-e) United States

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, fewer

+b) weaving, spinning, fewer

-c) weaving, spinning, more

-d) spinning, weaving, more

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, fewer

-b) weaving, spinning, more

+c) spinning, weaving, more

-d) weaving, spinning, fewer

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

-b) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

+c) the question is a subject of controversy

-d) sustained growth, for the first time in history

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

+a) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-b) Coalopolis, coal mines

-c) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

-d) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

+a) Germany

-b) Great Britain

-c) Italy

-d) United States

-e) Sweden

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

+a) the American revolution (1776)

-b) World War I (1914)

-c) the American civil war (1861)

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

-a) domestic cotton production

-b) small manufacturers

-c) large manufacturers

+d) the woollen industry

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) was sabotaged by workers

-b) was transported to Germany

-c) burned down

-d) is still in use today

+e) two of these are true

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) textiles

-b) iron making

-c) steam power

+d) assembly lines

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

+a) pumped water

-b) was electrical lighting

-c) transported miners

-d) provided ventilation

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

-a) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

-b) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

+c) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

+a) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-b) replacing iron containers with glass containers

-c) replacing glass containers with iron containers

-d) replacing lead containers with glass containers

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) spin cotton

-b) weave cotton

-c) clean cotton

-d) pick cotton

+e) remove seeds

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

+a) faster, hammering

-b) cheaper, hammering

-c) cheaper, puddling

-d) faster, puddling

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 400

-b) 600

-c) 50

-d) 1000

+e) 200

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionG ==

<quiz display=simple>

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

-a) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

-b) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

+c) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

-a) replacing glass containers with iron containers

+b) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-c) replacing iron containers with glass containers

-d) replacing lead containers with glass containers

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

+a) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-b) removing rust and making cement

-c) making cement and bleaching cloth

-d) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

-e) producing dyes and making cement

{Puddling involved }

-a) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

-b) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

-c) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

+d) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

+b) the question is a subject of controversy

-c) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

-d) sustained growth, for the first time in history

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

-a) water and steam.

+b) water and wind.

-c) steam and wind.

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) burned down

+b) two of these are true

-c) was sabotaged by workers

-d) is still in use today

-e) was transported to Germany

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

+a) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

-b) shape plates for ship hulls

-c) plane rails for railroads

-d) drill coal mines

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) clean cotton

-b) pick cotton

-c) spin cotton

-d) weave cotton

+e) remove seeds

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

-a) weaving, spinning, more

-b) spinning, weaving, more

-c) spinning, weaving, fewer

+d) weaving, spinning, fewer

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) Great Britain

-b) Italy

+c) Germany

-d) United States

-e) Sweden

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) iron making

-b) textiles

+c) assembly lines

-d) steam power

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

+a) pumped water

-b) provided ventilation

-c) transported miners

-d) was electrical lighting

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 400

+b) 200

-c) 600

-d) 1000

-e) 50

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

-a) weaving, spinning, more

-b) weaving, spinning, fewer

+c) spinning, weaving, more

-d) spinning, weaving, fewer

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

-a) the American civil war (1861)

+b) the American revolution (1776)

-c) World War I (1914)

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

-a) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

+b) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-c) Coalopolis, coal mines

-d) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) faster, puddling

-b) cheaper, hammering

+c) faster, hammering

-d) cheaper, puddling

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

-b) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

+c) Great Britain

-d) United States

-e) Germany

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

+a) the woollen industry

-b) large manufacturers

-c) domestic cotton production

-d) small manufacturers

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) military spending

+b) textiles

-c) railroads

-d) farm equipment

-e) ship building

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionH ==

<quiz display=simple>

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 50

+b) 200

-c) 1000

-d) 600

-e) 400

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______. If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

+a) spinning, weaving, more

-b) weaving, spinning, fewer

-c) weaving, spinning, more

-d) spinning, weaving, fewer

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

+a) water and wind.

-b) steam and wind.

-c) water and steam.

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) Italy

+b) Germany

-c) United States

-d) Sweden

-e) Great Britain

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

-a) replacing lead containers with glass containers

-b) replacing iron containers with glass containers

+c) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-d) replacing glass containers with iron containers

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

-a) plane rails for railroads

-b) drill coal mines

-c) shape plates for ship hulls

+d) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) transported miners

+b) pumped water

-c) was electrical lighting

-d) provided ventilation

{Puddling involved }

-a) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

-b) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

-c) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

+d) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

-b) sustained growth, for the first time in history

-c) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

+d) the question is a subject of controversy

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

+a) the American revolution (1776)

-b) World War I (1914)

-c) the American civil war (1861)

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) United States

-b) Germany

-c) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

+d) Great Britain

-e) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

+a) weaving, spinning, fewer

-b) spinning, weaving, more

-c) spinning, weaving, fewer

-d) weaving, spinning, more

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) faster, puddling

+b) faster, hammering

-c) cheaper, hammering

-d) cheaper, puddling

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

-a) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

-b) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

+c) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

+b) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-c) making cement and bleaching cloth

-d) producing dyes and making cement

-e) removing rust and making cement

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) spin cotton

-b) pick cotton

-c) clean cotton

+d) remove seeds

-e) weave cotton

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

+a) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-b) Coalopolis, coal mines

-c) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

-d) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) steam power

+b) assembly lines

-c) textiles

-d) iron making

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) railroads

+b) textiles

-c) ship building

-d) farm equipment

-e) military spending

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

-a) small manufacturers

-b) large manufacturers

-c) domestic cotton production

+d) the woollen industry

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) burned down

-b) was sabotaged by workers

-c) was transported to Germany

-d) is still in use today

+e) two of these are true

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionI ==

<quiz display=simple>

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

+a) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

-b) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

-c) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) clean cotton

-b) pick cotton

+c) remove seeds

-d) spin cotton

-e) weave cotton

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) United States

-b) Germany

-c) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

-d) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

+e) Great Britain

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

-a) shape plates for ship hulls

+b) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

-c) plane rails for railroads

-d) drill coal mines

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

+a) Germany

-b) Great Britain

-c) Sweden

-d) Italy

-e) United States

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

+a) pumped water

-b) provided ventilation

-c) transported miners

-d) was electrical lighting

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) sustained growth, for the first time in history

-b) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

-c) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

+d) the question is a subject of controversy

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

+a) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-b) replacing glass containers with iron containers

-c) replacing iron containers with glass containers

-d) replacing lead containers with glass containers

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

+a) spinning, weaving, more

-b) weaving, spinning, fewer

-c) weaving, spinning, more

-d) spinning, weaving, fewer

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

+a) weaving, spinning, fewer

-b) weaving, spinning, more

-c) spinning, weaving, fewer

-d) spinning, weaving, more

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

-a) water and steam.

-b) steam and wind.

+c) water and wind.

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

+a) 200

-b) 50

-c) 400

-d) 600

-e) 1000

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) burned down

-b) was transported to Germany

+c) two of these are true

-d) is still in use today

-e) was sabotaged by workers

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

+a) textiles

-b) military spending

-c) farm equipment

-d) ship building

-e) railroads

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

-a) the American civil war (1861)

-b) World War I (1914)

+c) the American revolution (1776)

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) cheaper, puddling

-b) cheaper, hammering

+c) faster, hammering

-d) faster, puddling

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) removing rust and making cement

+b) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-c) making cement and bleaching cloth

-d) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

-e) producing dyes and making cement

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) textiles

+b) assembly lines

-c) iron making

-d) steam power

{Puddling involved }

-a) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

+b) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

-c) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

-d) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

+a) the woollen industry

-b) domestic cotton production

-c) large manufacturers

-d) small manufacturers

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

-a) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

-b) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

-c) Coalopolis, coal mines

+d) Cottonopolis, textile factories

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionJ ==

<quiz display=simple>

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) United States

+b) Germany

-c) Sweden

-d) Italy

-e) Great Britain

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 50

-b) 600

-c) 400

-d) 1000

+e) 200

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

-a) World War I (1914)

-b) the American civil war (1861)

+c) the American revolution (1776)

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

-a) plane rails for railroads

-b) drill coal mines

+c) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

-d) shape plates for ship hulls

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) cheaper, puddling

+b) faster, hammering

-c) faster, puddling

-d) cheaper, hammering

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

-b) sustained growth, for the first time in history

+c) the question is a subject of controversy

-d) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

-a) replacing glass containers with iron containers

-b) replacing lead containers with glass containers

+c) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-d) replacing iron containers with glass containers

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

+a) assembly lines

-b) textiles

-c) steam power

-d) iron making

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

-a) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

-b) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

+c) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-d) Coalopolis, coal mines

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

-a) water and steam.

+b) water and wind.

-c) steam and wind.

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

+a) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

-b) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

-c) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

{Puddling involved }

+a) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

-b) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

-c) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

-d) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

-a) domestic cotton production

-b) small manufacturers

-c) large manufacturers

+d) the woollen industry

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) burned down

-b) was transported to Germany

-c) is still in use today

+d) two of these are true

-e) was sabotaged by workers

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) provided ventilation

-b) transported miners

-c) was electrical lighting

+d) pumped water

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

+a) spinning, weaving, more

-b) weaving, spinning, fewer

-c) spinning, weaving, fewer

-d) weaving, spinning, more

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

-b) removing rust and making cement

-c) producing dyes and making cement

-d) making cement and bleaching cloth

+e) removing rust and bleaching cloth

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

+b) Great Britain

-c) United States

-d) Germany

-e) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

+a) weaving, spinning, fewer

-b) spinning, weaving, fewer

-c) spinning, weaving, more

-d) weaving, spinning, more

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

+a) textiles

-b) ship building

-c) military spending

-d) farm equipment

-e) railroads

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) pick cotton

-b) clean cotton

-c) weave cotton

+d) remove seeds

-e) spin cotton

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionK ==

<quiz display=simple>

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

+a) water and wind.

-b) steam and wind.

-c) water and steam.

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) textiles

-b) steam power

+c) assembly lines

-d) iron making

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

+a) the question is a subject of controversy

-b) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

-c) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

-d) sustained growth, for the first time in history

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) provided ventilation

-b) transported miners

+c) pumped water

-d) was electrical lighting

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

+a) weaving, spinning, fewer

-b) weaving, spinning, more

-c) spinning, weaving, more

-d) spinning, weaving, fewer

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

+a) two of these are true

-b) was sabotaged by workers

-c) was transported to Germany

-d) burned down

-e) is still in use today

{Puddling involved }

-a) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

-b) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

+c) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

-d) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) military spending

-b) ship building

-c) farm equipment

+d) textiles

-e) railroads

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

-a) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

+b) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-c) Coalopolis, coal mines

-d) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) Great Britain

-b) Italy

+c) Germany

-d) United States

-e) Sweden

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) faster, puddling

-b) cheaper, hammering

-c) cheaper, puddling

+d) faster, hammering

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, fewer

+b) spinning, weaving, more

-c) weaving, spinning, fewer

-d) weaving, spinning, more

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

-a) domestic cotton production

+b) the woollen industry

-c) small manufacturers

-d) large manufacturers

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) producing dyes and making cement

-b) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

+c) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-d) removing rust and making cement

-e) making cement and bleaching cloth

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

-a) drill coal mines

+b) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

-c) shape plates for ship hulls

-d) plane rails for railroads

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

+a) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-b) replacing lead containers with glass containers

-c) replacing glass containers with iron containers

-d) replacing iron containers with glass containers

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) United States

+b) Great Britain

-c) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

-d) Germany

-e) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

-a) World War I (1914)

+b) the American revolution (1776)

-c) the American civil war (1861)

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

-a) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

-b) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

+c) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) pick cotton

-b) weave cotton

-c) spin cotton

-d) clean cotton

+e) remove seeds

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 600

-b) 400

-c) 1000

-d) 50

+e) 200

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionL ==

<quiz display=simple>

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

+a) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-b) Coalopolis, coal mines

-c) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

-d) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

+a) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

-b) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

-c) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) burned down

+b) two of these are true

-c) was sabotaged by workers

-d) is still in use today

-e) was transported to Germany

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

+b) the question is a subject of controversy

-c) sustained growth, for the first time in history

-d) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

-a) domestic cotton production

-b) large manufacturers

+c) the woollen industry

-d) small manufacturers

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) railroads

+b) textiles

-c) military spending

-d) farm equipment

-e) ship building

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) iron making

+b) assembly lines

-c) textiles

-d) steam power

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

+a) spinning, weaving, more

-b) spinning, weaving, fewer

-c) weaving, spinning, fewer

-d) weaving, spinning, more

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

-a) water and steam.

+b) water and wind.

-c) steam and wind.

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) faster, puddling

-b) cheaper, hammering

+c) faster, hammering

-d) cheaper, puddling

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) spin cotton

-b) clean cotton

+c) remove seeds

-d) pick cotton

-e) weave cotton

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

-a) World War I (1914)

-b) the American civil war (1861)

+c) the American revolution (1776)

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

-b) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

+c) Great Britain

-d) Germany

-e) United States

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) making cement and bleaching cloth

-b) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

+c) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-d) removing rust and making cement

-e) producing dyes and making cement

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, more

-b) weaving, spinning, more

+c) weaving, spinning, fewer

-d) spinning, weaving, fewer

{Puddling involved }

-a) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

+b) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

-c) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

-d) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) provided ventilation

+b) pumped water

-c) was electrical lighting

-d) transported miners

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 400

-b) 50

-c) 600

-d) 1000

+e) 200

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

+a) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

-b) drill coal mines

-c) shape plates for ship hulls

-d) plane rails for railroads

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

+a) Germany

-b) United States

-c) Italy

-d) Sweden

-e) Great Britain

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

-a) replacing lead containers with glass containers

-b) replacing iron containers with glass containers

-c) replacing glass containers with iron containers

+d) replacing glass containers with lead containers

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionM ==

<quiz display=simple>

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

+a) the woollen industry

-b) domestic cotton production

-c) small manufacturers

-d) large manufacturers

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

+a) two of these are true

-b) burned down

-c) is still in use today

-d) was transported to Germany

-e) was sabotaged by workers

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

-a) Coalopolis, coal mines

+b) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-c) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

-d) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) clean cotton

-b) weave cotton

-c) pick cotton

-d) spin cotton

+e) remove seeds

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

+a) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-b) producing dyes and making cement

-c) removing rust and making cement

-d) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

-e) making cement and bleaching cloth

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, fewer

-b) weaving, spinning, more

+c) spinning, weaving, more

-d) weaving, spinning, fewer

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, fewer

+b) weaving, spinning, fewer

-c) spinning, weaving, more

-d) weaving, spinning, more

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) Germany

-b) United States

-c) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

-d) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

+e) Great Britain

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) farm equipment

+b) textiles

-c) railroads

-d) military spending

-e) ship building

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

-a) replacing iron containers with glass containers

-b) replacing lead containers with glass containers

+c) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-d) replacing glass containers with iron containers

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

-a) water and steam.

-b) steam and wind.

+c) water and wind.

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) was electrical lighting

+b) pumped water

-c) transported miners

-d) provided ventilation

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) faster, puddling

-b) cheaper, hammering

-c) cheaper, puddling

+d) faster, hammering

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

-a) the American civil war (1861)

+b) the American revolution (1776)

-c) World War I (1914)

{Puddling involved }

-a) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

-b) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

+c) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

-d) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) Great Britain

+b) Germany

-c) United States

-d) Italy

-e) Sweden

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 1000

-b) 400

-c) 50

-d) 600

+e) 200

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) textiles

+b) assembly lines

-c) iron making

-d) steam power

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

-a) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

+b) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

-c) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

-a) plane rails for railroads

+b) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

-c) shape plates for ship hulls

-d) drill coal mines

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

-b) sustained growth, for the first time in history

-c) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

+d) the question is a subject of controversy

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionN ==

<quiz display=simple>

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

-a) steam and wind.

-b) water and steam.

+c) water and wind.

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) was sabotaged by workers

-b) burned down

+c) two of these are true

-d) was transported to Germany

-e) is still in use today

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

-a) the American civil war (1861)

+b) the American revolution (1776)

-c) World War I (1914)

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) steam power

-b) textiles

+c) assembly lines

-d) iron making

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 50

+b) 200

-c) 600

-d) 400

-e) 1000

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) sustained growth, for the first time in history

-b) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

-c) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

+d) the question is a subject of controversy

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

-a) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

-b) Coalopolis, coal mines

-c) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

+d) Cottonopolis, textile factories

{Puddling involved }

+a) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

-b) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

-c) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

-d) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) Italy

-b) United States

-c) Great Britain

+d) Germany

-e) Sweden

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

-b) Germany

+c) Great Britain

-d) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

-e) United States

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

-a) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

+b) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

-c) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) producing dyes and making cement

-b) making cement and bleaching cloth

-c) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

-d) removing rust and making cement

+e) removing rust and bleaching cloth

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

+a) textiles

-b) ship building

-c) farm equipment

-d) railroads

-e) military spending

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

+a) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-b) replacing glass containers with iron containers

-c) replacing iron containers with glass containers

-d) replacing lead containers with glass containers

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

-a) large manufacturers

-b) small manufacturers

-c) domestic cotton production

+d) the woollen industry

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

-a) plane rails for railroads

-b) drill coal mines

+c) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

-d) shape plates for ship hulls

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) faster, puddling

-b) cheaper, hammering

+c) faster, hammering

-d) cheaper, puddling

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) pick cotton

-b) weave cotton

-c) clean cotton

-d) spin cotton

+e) remove seeds

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

+a) spinning, weaving, more

-b) weaving, spinning, more

-c) spinning, weaving, fewer

-d) weaving, spinning, fewer

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, fewer

-b) weaving, spinning, more

-c) spinning, weaving, more

+d) weaving, spinning, fewer

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) provided ventilation

+b) pumped water

-c) transported miners

-d) was electrical lighting

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionO ==

<quiz display=simple>

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

-a) weaving, spinning, more

+b) spinning, weaving, more

-c) spinning, weaving, fewer

-d) weaving, spinning, fewer

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

-a) replacing glass containers with iron containers

-b) replacing lead containers with glass containers

+c) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-d) replacing iron containers with glass containers

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

-a) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

-b) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

+c) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, fewer

-b) weaving, spinning, more

+c) weaving, spinning, fewer

-d) spinning, weaving, more

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

-b) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

+c) Great Britain

-d) United States

-e) Germany

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

+a) water and wind.

-b) water and steam.

-c) steam and wind.

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

-a) drill coal mines

-b) plane rails for railroads

-c) shape plates for ship hulls

+d) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

-a) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

-b) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

+c) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-d) Coalopolis, coal mines

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 600

+b) 200

-c) 1000

-d) 50

-e) 400

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

-a) the American civil war (1861)

-b) World War I (1914)

+c) the American revolution (1776)

{Puddling involved }

-a) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

-b) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

-c) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

+d) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) iron making

-b) textiles

+c) assembly lines

-d) steam power

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) burned down

+b) two of these are true

-c) was sabotaged by workers

-d) was transported to Germany

-e) is still in use today

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

+a) faster, hammering

-b) faster, puddling

-c) cheaper, hammering

-d) cheaper, puddling

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) weave cotton

-b) pick cotton

-c) clean cotton

-d) spin cotton

+e) remove seeds

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) Great Britain

+b) Germany

-c) United States

-d) Sweden

-e) Italy

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

-a) domestic cotton production

+b) the woollen industry

-c) small manufacturers

-d) large manufacturers

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

+a) pumped water

-b) was electrical lighting

-c) provided ventilation

-d) transported miners

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

-b) sustained growth, for the first time in history

-c) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

+d) the question is a subject of controversy

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) producing dyes and making cement

-b) making cement and bleaching cloth

+c) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-d) removing rust and making cement

-e) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

+a) textiles

-b) ship building

-c) military spending

-d) railroads

-e) farm equipment

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionP ==

<quiz display=simple>

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

+a) remove seeds

-b) clean cotton

-c) weave cotton

-d) pick cotton

-e) spin cotton

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, fewer

+b) weaving, spinning, fewer

-c) weaving, spinning, more

-d) spinning, weaving, more

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

-a) replacing glass containers with iron containers

-b) replacing lead containers with glass containers

+c) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-d) replacing iron containers with glass containers

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) faster, puddling

-b) cheaper, hammering

+c) faster, hammering

-d) cheaper, puddling

{The industrial revolution began in}

+a) Great Britain

-b) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

-c) Germany

-d) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

-e) United States

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) ship building

-b) military spending

+c) textiles

-d) railroads

-e) farm equipment

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

-a) weaving, spinning, more

+b) spinning, weaving, more

-c) spinning, weaving, fewer

-d) weaving, spinning, fewer

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

-a) Coalopolis, coal mines

-b) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

+c) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-d) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

-a) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

-b) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

+c) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

+a) assembly lines

-b) steam power

-c) iron making

-d) textiles

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 400

-b) 600

-c) 50

-d) 1000

+e) 200

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) was sabotaged by workers

-b) was transported to Germany

-c) is still in use today

-d) burned down

+e) two of these are true

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

-b) sustained growth, for the first time in history

-c) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

+d) the question is a subject of controversy

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

+a) water and wind.

-b) steam and wind.

-c) water and steam.

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) transported miners

-b) was electrical lighting

+c) pumped water

-d) provided ventilation

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

-a) plane rails for railroads

-b) drill coal mines

-c) shape plates for ship hulls

+d) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) making cement and bleaching cloth

-b) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

-c) removing rust and making cement

+d) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-e) producing dyes and making cement

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

+a) the woollen industry

-b) domestic cotton production

-c) small manufacturers

-d) large manufacturers

{Puddling involved }

-a) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

-b) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

+c) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

-d) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

-a) World War I (1914)

-b) the American civil war (1861)

+c) the American revolution (1776)

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) Italy

-b) Sweden

-c) United States

+d) Germany

-e) Great Britain

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionQ ==

<quiz display=simple>

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) removing rust and making cement

-b) making cement and bleaching cloth

+c) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-d) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

-e) producing dyes and making cement

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

-a) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

-b) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

+c) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

-b) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

-c) Germany

+d) Great Britain

-e) United States

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

-a) steam and wind.

-b) water and steam.

+c) water and wind.

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

-a) replacing lead containers with glass containers

-b) replacing glass containers with iron containers

+c) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-d) replacing iron containers with glass containers

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) farm equipment

-b) military spending

+c) textiles

-d) railroads

-e) ship building

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

+a) the American revolution (1776)

-b) the American civil war (1861)

-c) World War I (1914)

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

-a) plane rails for railroads

-b) drill coal mines

-c) shape plates for ship hulls

+d) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) faster, puddling

-b) cheaper, puddling

+c) faster, hammering

-d) cheaper, hammering

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

+a) spinning, weaving, more

-b) weaving, spinning, more

-c) spinning, weaving, fewer

-d) weaving, spinning, fewer

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) United States

-b) Italy

-c) Great Britain

+d) Germany

-e) Sweden

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

-a) small manufacturers

-b) large manufacturers

+c) the woollen industry

-d) domestic cotton production

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, more

-b) spinning, weaving, fewer

-c) weaving, spinning, more

+d) weaving, spinning, fewer

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) weave cotton

-b) pick cotton

-c) clean cotton

-d) spin cotton

+e) remove seeds

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) iron making

-b) steam power

-c) textiles

+d) assembly lines

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) burned down

-b) was sabotaged by workers

+c) two of these are true

-d) is still in use today

-e) was transported to Germany

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 400

-b) 600

+c) 200

-d) 50

-e) 1000

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) provided ventilation

-b) was electrical lighting

-c) transported miners

+d) pumped water

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

-a) Coalopolis, coal mines

-b) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

-c) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

+d) Cottonopolis, textile factories

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

+a) the question is a subject of controversy

-b) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

-c) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

-d) sustained growth, for the first time in history

{Puddling involved }

-a) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

-b) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

+c) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

-d) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionR ==

<quiz display=simple>

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 1000

-b) 50

-c) 400

+d) 200

-e) 600

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

+a) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

-b) plane rails for railroads

-c) drill coal mines

-d) shape plates for ship hulls

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

+a) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-b) replacing lead containers with glass containers

-c) replacing glass containers with iron containers

-d) replacing iron containers with glass containers

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) transported miners

-b) provided ventilation

+c) pumped water

-d) was electrical lighting

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) cheaper, hammering

-b) faster, puddling

-c) cheaper, puddling

+d) faster, hammering

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

+a) the American revolution (1776)

-b) the American civil war (1861)

-c) World War I (1914)

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

-b) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

-c) sustained growth, for the first time in history

+d) the question is a subject of controversy

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, fewer

+b) spinning, weaving, more

-c) weaving, spinning, more

-d) weaving, spinning, fewer

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) ship building

+b) textiles

-c) railroads

-d) military spending

-e) farm equipment

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

-b) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

-c) Germany

+d) Great Britain

-e) United States

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) weave cotton

+b) remove seeds

-c) spin cotton

-d) pick cotton

-e) clean cotton

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

+a) the woollen industry

-b) large manufacturers

-c) domestic cotton production

-d) small manufacturers

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) burned down

-b) was transported to Germany

-c) is still in use today

-d) was sabotaged by workers

+e) two of these are true

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

+a) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-b) Coalopolis, coal mines

-c) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

-d) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

+a) Germany

-b) Sweden

-c) Italy

-d) Great Britain

-e) United States

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

+a) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

-b) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

-c) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

-a) water and steam.

+b) water and wind.

-c) steam and wind.

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

+a) weaving, spinning, fewer

-b) spinning, weaving, fewer

-c) weaving, spinning, more

-d) spinning, weaving, more

{Puddling involved }

-a) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

-b) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

-c) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

+d) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

+a) assembly lines

-b) textiles

-c) steam power

-d) iron making

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) making cement and bleaching cloth

-b) producing dyes and making cement

-c) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

+d) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-e) removing rust and making cement

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionS ==

<quiz display=simple>

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) Great Britain

+b) Germany

-c) United States

-d) Sweden

-e) Italy

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 1000

-b) 400

-c) 50

+d) 200

-e) 600

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

+a) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-b) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

-c) Coalopolis, coal mines

-d) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

{Puddling involved }

+a) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

-b) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

-c) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

-d) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

-a) large manufacturers

-b) small manufacturers

-c) domestic cotton production

+d) the woollen industry

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) faster, puddling

-b) cheaper, hammering

+c) faster, hammering

-d) cheaper, puddling

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

-a) the American civil war (1861)

+b) the American revolution (1776)

-c) World War I (1914)

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

+a) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

-b) drill coal mines

-c) plane rails for railroads

-d) shape plates for ship hulls

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) was sabotaged by workers

+b) two of these are true

-c) was transported to Germany

-d) is still in use today

-e) burned down

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

-a) water and steam.

-b) steam and wind.

+c) water and wind.

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, fewer

-b) weaving, spinning, more

+c) spinning, weaving, more

-d) weaving, spinning, fewer

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) railroads

-b) farm equipment

-c) ship building

-d) military spending

+e) textiles

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) clean cotton

-b) spin cotton

-c) weave cotton

-d) pick cotton

+e) remove seeds

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

-a) replacing iron containers with glass containers

-b) replacing lead containers with glass containers

-c) replacing glass containers with iron containers

+d) replacing glass containers with lead containers

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, more

-b) spinning, weaving, fewer

-c) weaving, spinning, more

+d) weaving, spinning, fewer

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) iron making

+b) assembly lines

-c) textiles

-d) steam power

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

-b) removing rust and making cement

+c) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-d) making cement and bleaching cloth

-e) producing dyes and making cement

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) was electrical lighting

-b) provided ventilation

+c) pumped water

-d) transported miners

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

-b) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

+c) the question is a subject of controversy

-d) sustained growth, for the first time in history

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

-a) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

+b) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

-c) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

-b) United States

+c) Great Britain

-d) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

-e) Germany

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionT ==

<quiz display=simple>

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) was sabotaged by workers

-b) burned down

+c) two of these are true

-d) was transported to Germany

-e) is still in use today

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

-a) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

+b) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

-c) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

-a) replacing lead containers with glass containers

+b) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-c) replacing iron containers with glass containers

-d) replacing glass containers with iron containers

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

+a) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

-b) shape plates for ship hulls

-c) plane rails for railroads

-d) drill coal mines

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) weave cotton

-b) clean cotton

-c) spin cotton

-d) pick cotton

+e) remove seeds

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, fewer

-b) weaving, spinning, fewer

+c) spinning, weaving, more

-d) weaving, spinning, more

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) provided ventilation

-b) transported miners

-c) was electrical lighting

+d) pumped water

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, more

-b) weaving, spinning, more

-c) spinning, weaving, fewer

+d) weaving, spinning, fewer

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

-a) the American civil war (1861)

+b) the American revolution (1776)

-c) World War I (1914)

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) cheaper, puddling

-b) faster, puddling

-c) cheaper, hammering

+d) faster, hammering

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

-a) domestic cotton production

-b) large manufacturers

-c) small manufacturers

+d) the woollen industry

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

-b) sustained growth, for the first time in history

-c) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

+d) the question is a subject of controversy

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) United States

-b) Sweden

-c) Italy

-d) Great Britain

+e) Germany

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

-a) Coalopolis, coal mines

+b) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-c) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

-d) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

+a) assembly lines

-b) textiles

-c) iron making

-d) steam power

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

+b) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-c) making cement and bleaching cloth

-d) producing dyes and making cement

-e) removing rust and making cement

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) railroads

-b) military spending

-c) farm equipment

-d) ship building

+e) textiles

{The industrial revolution began in}

+a) Great Britain

-b) United States

-c) Germany

-d) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

-e) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 600

+b) 200

-c) 400

-d) 1000

-e) 50

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

-a) steam and wind.

+b) water and wind.

-c) water and steam.

{Puddling involved }

-a) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

-b) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

-c) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

+d) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionU ==

<quiz display=simple>

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

-a) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

-b) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

+c) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

{Puddling involved }

-a) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

-b) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

+c) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

-d) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, more

+b) weaving, spinning, fewer

-c) weaving, spinning, more

-d) spinning, weaving, fewer

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) railroads

+b) textiles

-c) farm equipment

-d) ship building

-e) military spending

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

-a) weaving, spinning, fewer

-b) weaving, spinning, more

+c) spinning, weaving, more

-d) spinning, weaving, fewer

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

+a) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

-b) drill coal mines

-c) shape plates for ship hulls

-d) plane rails for railroads

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) clean cotton

-b) weave cotton

+c) remove seeds

-d) spin cotton

-e) pick cotton

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

+b) the question is a subject of controversy

-c) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

-d) sustained growth, for the first time in history

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) transported miners

-b) was electrical lighting

-c) provided ventilation

+d) pumped water

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

-a) the American civil war (1861)

-b) World War I (1914)

+c) the American revolution (1776)

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

+a) water and wind.

-b) water and steam.

-c) steam and wind.

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) was sabotaged by workers

-b) was transported to Germany

-c) is still in use today

-d) burned down

+e) two of these are true

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) steam power

-b) iron making

-c) textiles

+d) assembly lines

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) Italy

-b) Sweden

-c) United States

-d) Great Britain

+e) Germany

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

+a) the woollen industry

-b) large manufacturers

-c) small manufacturers

-d) domestic cotton production

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) producing dyes and making cement

-b) removing rust and making cement

-c) making cement and bleaching cloth

+d) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-e) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

-a) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

+b) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-c) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

-d) Coalopolis, coal mines

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

-b) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

-c) United States

-d) Germany

+e) Great Britain

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 400

-b) 600

+c) 200

-d) 50

-e) 1000

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) cheaper, hammering

-b) cheaper, puddling

-c) faster, puddling

+d) faster, hammering

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

+a) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-b) replacing glass containers with iron containers

-c) replacing iron containers with glass containers

-d) replacing lead containers with glass containers

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionV ==

<quiz display=simple>

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) making cement and bleaching cloth

-b) removing rust and making cement

+c) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-d) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

-e) producing dyes and making cement

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) railroads

+b) textiles

-c) ship building

-d) military spending

-e) farm equipment

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

-a) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

-b) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

-c) Coalopolis, coal mines

+d) Cottonopolis, textile factories

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

+a) the woollen industry

-b) small manufacturers

-c) large manufacturers

-d) domestic cotton production

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) spin cotton

-b) pick cotton

-c) weave cotton

-d) clean cotton

+e) remove seeds

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

-a) weaving, spinning, more

-b) spinning, weaving, more

+c) weaving, spinning, fewer

-d) spinning, weaving, fewer

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 50

-b) 600

-c) 1000

+d) 200

-e) 400

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) is still in use today

-b) was sabotaged by workers

-c) burned down

+d) two of these are true

-e) was transported to Germany

{Puddling involved }

-a) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

-b) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

-c) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

+d) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

+a) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

-b) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

-c) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) steam power

-b) iron making

-c) textiles

+d) assembly lines

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

-a) replacing iron containers with glass containers

-b) replacing glass containers with iron containers

+c) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-d) replacing lead containers with glass containers

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

+b) the question is a subject of controversy

-c) sustained growth, for the first time in history

-d) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

+a) spinning, weaving, more

-b) spinning, weaving, fewer

-c) weaving, spinning, more

-d) weaving, spinning, fewer

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) Italy

-b) Sweden

-c) Great Britain

+d) Germany

-e) United States

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

+a) the American revolution (1776)

-b) the American civil war (1861)

-c) World War I (1914)

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) cheaper, puddling

-b) cheaper, hammering

-c) faster, puddling

+d) faster, hammering

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

-a) steam and wind.

-b) water and steam.

+c) water and wind.

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) transported miners

-b) provided ventilation

+c) pumped water

-d) was electrical lighting

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

-b) United States

-c) Germany

+d) Great Britain

-e) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

-a) plane rails for railroads

-b) drill coal mines

-c) shape plates for ship hulls

+d) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionW ==

<quiz display=simple>

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) Great Britain

+b) Germany

-c) Italy

-d) United States

-e) Sweden

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

+a) 200

-b) 400

-c) 600

-d) 1000

-e) 50

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

+a) faster, hammering

-b) cheaper, puddling

-c) cheaper, hammering

-d) faster, puddling

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) clean cotton

+b) remove seeds

-c) spin cotton

-d) weave cotton

-e) pick cotton

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

+a) two of these are true

-b) is still in use today

-c) burned down

-d) was transported to Germany

-e) was sabotaged by workers

{Puddling involved }

-a) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

-b) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

-c) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

+d) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

-a) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

-b) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

-c) Coalopolis, coal mines

+d) Cottonopolis, textile factories

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

-a) steam and wind.

-b) water and steam.

+c) water and wind.

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

+a) spinning, weaving, more

-b) weaving, spinning, fewer

-c) spinning, weaving, fewer

-d) weaving, spinning, more

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

-a) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

+b) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

-c) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

-b) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

-c) Germany

-d) United States

+e) Great Britain

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

+a) assembly lines

-b) iron making

-c) steam power

-d) textiles

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

+a) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-b) replacing lead containers with glass containers

-c) replacing glass containers with iron containers

-d) replacing iron containers with glass containers

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

+a) the American revolution (1776)

-b) the American civil war (1861)

-c) World War I (1914)

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

-a) large manufacturers

-b) domestic cotton production

+c) the woollen industry

-d) small manufacturers

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) removing rust and making cement

-b) making cement and bleaching cloth

-c) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

-d) producing dyes and making cement

+e) removing rust and bleaching cloth

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, more

+b) weaving, spinning, fewer

-c) spinning, weaving, fewer

-d) weaving, spinning, more

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) railroads

-b) farm equipment

-c) military spending

-d) ship building

+e) textiles

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

-a) drill coal mines

+b) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

-c) shape plates for ship hulls

-d) plane rails for railroads

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) sustained growth, for the first time in history

+b) the question is a subject of controversy

-c) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

-d) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) transported miners

-b) was electrical lighting

+c) pumped water

-d) provided ventilation

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionX ==

<quiz display=simple>

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

+b) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-c) removing rust and making cement

-d) making cement and bleaching cloth

-e) producing dyes and making cement

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

-a) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

+b) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

-c) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

-a) weaving, spinning, more

-b) weaving, spinning, fewer

-c) spinning, weaving, fewer

+d) spinning, weaving, more

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

-a) shape plates for ship hulls

-b) plane rails for railroads

-c) drill coal mines

+d) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) Italy

-b) Sweden

-c) United States

-d) Great Britain

+e) Germany

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, more

-b) spinning, weaving, fewer

-c) weaving, spinning, more

+d) weaving, spinning, fewer

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

+a) the question is a subject of controversy

-b) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

-c) sustained growth, for the first time in history

-d) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

+a) pumped water

-b) was electrical lighting

-c) provided ventilation

-d) transported miners

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 1000

-b) 600

-c) 50

+d) 200

-e) 400

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

+a) water and wind.

-b) water and steam.

-c) steam and wind.

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

-a) replacing iron containers with glass containers

-b) replacing glass containers with iron containers

+c) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-d) replacing lead containers with glass containers

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) is still in use today

-b) was transported to Germany

+c) two of these are true

-d) was sabotaged by workers

-e) burned down

{Puddling involved }

-a) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

+b) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

-c) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

-d) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) textiles

-b) steam power

-c) iron making

+d) assembly lines

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

+a) remove seeds

-b) pick cotton

-c) clean cotton

-d) spin cotton

-e) weave cotton

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

-a) large manufacturers

+b) the woollen industry

-c) domestic cotton production

-d) small manufacturers

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

+a) faster, hammering

-b) cheaper, puddling

-c) faster, puddling

-d) cheaper, hammering

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

-a) World War I (1914)

-b) the American civil war (1861)

+c) the American revolution (1776)

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) farm equipment

-b) military spending

-c) ship building

+d) textiles

-e) railroads

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

-b) Germany

-c) United States

+d) Great Britain

-e) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

-a) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

-b) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

+c) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-d) Coalopolis, coal mines

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionY ==

<quiz display=simple>

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

-a) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

-b) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

+c) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 50

-b) 400

+c) 200

-d) 600

-e) 1000

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

-a) weave cotton

+b) remove seeds

-c) spin cotton

-d) clean cotton

-e) pick cotton

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, more

-b) weaving, spinning, more

+c) weaving, spinning, fewer

-d) spinning, weaving, fewer

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) railroads

-b) ship building

+c) textiles

-d) military spending

-e) farm equipment

{The industrial revolution began in}

+a) Great Britain

-b) United States

-c) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

-d) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

-e) Germany

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) cheaper, hammering

-b) cheaper, puddling

+c) faster, hammering

-d) faster, puddling

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

+a) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-b) Coalopolis, coal mines

-c) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

-d) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

-a) weaving, spinning, fewer

+b) spinning, weaving, more

-c) spinning, weaving, fewer

-d) weaving, spinning, more

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

+a) the woollen industry

-b) domestic cotton production

-c) small manufacturers

-d) large manufacturers

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

+a) pumped water

-b) transported miners

-c) was electrical lighting

-d) provided ventilation

{Puddling involved }

-a) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

+b) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

-c) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

-d) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

-a) was sabotaged by workers

-b) burned down

-c) is still in use today

-d) was transported to Germany

+e) two of these are true

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) Great Britain

-b) Sweden

+c) Germany

-d) Italy

-e) United States

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

-a) steam and wind.

+b) water and wind.

-c) water and steam.

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

-a) the American civil war (1861)

-b) World War I (1914)

+c) the American revolution (1776)

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

+a) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-b) replacing lead containers with glass containers

-c) replacing iron containers with glass containers

-d) replacing glass containers with iron containers

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) iron making

-b) steam power

+c) assembly lines

-d) textiles

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

+a) the question is a subject of controversy

-b) sustained growth, for the first time in history

-c) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

-d) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

-a) drill coal mines

-b) plane rails for railroads

-c) shape plates for ship hulls

+d) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) making cement and bleaching cloth

+b) removing rust and bleaching cloth

-c) producing dyes and making cement

-d) removing rust and making cement

-e) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

</quiz>

== Industrial_Revolution versionZ ==

<quiz display=simple>

{Puddling involved }

+a) stirring with a long rod and was never successfully mechanised.

-b) the use of coke instead of coal greatly reduced the cost of producing pig iron

-c) the use of coke instead of coal and led to much strong iron

-d) stirring with a long rod and became much cheaper when steam engines replaced manual stirring

{The purpose of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was to}

+a) remove seeds

-b) clean cotton

-c) spin cotton

-d) pick cotton

-e) weave cotton

{The Calico Acts were initially designed to protect}

-a) small manufacturers

-b) domestic cotton production

-c) large manufacturers

+d) the woollen industry

{For most of the period of the Industrial Revolution, the majority of industrial power was supplied by}

-a) steam and wind.

-b) water and steam.

+c) water and wind.

{According to Wikipedia, the first large machine tool was used to}

-a) plane rails for railroads

+b) bore cylinders for steam engines steam engines.

-c) drill coal mines

-d) shape plates for ship hulls

{Early uses for sulphuric acid included}

-a) making cement and bleaching cloth

-b) producing dyes and making cement

-c) removing rust and making cement

-d) producing dyes and bleaching cloth

+e) removing rust and bleaching cloth

{Which is NOT one of the three areas of development that helped initiate the industrial revolution?}

-a) iron making

-b) steam power

+c) assembly lines

-d) textiles

{During the Industrial Revolution, the best Chemists were trained in}

-a) Sweden

-b) Great Britain

+c) Germany

-d) United States

-e) Italy

{During the Industrial Revolution, the cost of producing sulfuric acid greatly improved by}

+a) replacing glass containers with lead containers

-b) replacing glass containers with iron containers

-c) replacing lead containers with glass containers

-d) replacing iron containers with glass containers

{What impact did the industrial revolution have on living standards of ordinary people, ''according to Wikipedia?''}

-a) sustained growth, for the first time in history

+b) the question is a subject of controversy

-c) little or no growth in the first half, but enormous growth in the second half of the industrial revolution.

-d) little or no growth until much later (19th and 20th centuries)

{The ''Miner's Friend''}

-a) provided ventilation

+b) pumped water

-c) was electrical lighting

-d) transported miners

{A major change in the metal industries during the era of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of wood and other bio-fuels with coal. Compared to wood, coal required }

+a) less labour to mine and was also more abundant.

-b) about the same labour to mine, but was more abundant than wood.

-c) less labour to mine, but was less abundant (until the Rineland coal fields were discovered).

{Cartwright built two textile factories. One of them}

+a) two of these are true

-b) is still in use today

-c) was sabotaged by workers

-d) burned down

-e) was transported to Germany

{The dominant industry of the Industrial Revolution in terms of employment, output and invested capital was}

-a) military spending

-b) railroads

-c) ship building

+d) textiles

-e) farm equipment

{Henry Cort developed rolling, which is 15 times _____ than ______}

-a) cheaper, puddling

+b) faster, hammering

-c) faster, puddling

-d) cheaper, hammering

{The Industrial Revolution lasted just under _____ years}

-a) 400

-b) 600

-c) 1000

-d) 50

+e) 200

{The Industrial Revolution began shortly before}

-a) the American civil war (1861)

+b) the American revolution (1776)

-c) World War I (1914)

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, men did the ______ and women did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the men required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, more

-b) weaving, spinning, more

+c) weaving, spinning, fewer

-d) spinning, weaving, fewer

{The industrial revolution began in}

-a) United States

-b) Germany

-c) simultaneously in Europe and the United States

-d) simultaneously in a variety of European nations

+e) Great Britain

{Manchester acquired the nickname __________ during the early 19th century owing to its sprawl of ______}

-a) Cokopolis, coke processing plants

-b) Weavopolis, Weaving factories

+c) Cottonopolis, textile factories

-d) Coalopolis, coal mines

{On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, when the textile industry was largely a cottage industry, women did the ______ and men did the _______.If a loom was used, the work done by the women required ______ person hours.}

-a) spinning, weaving, fewer

-b) weaving, spinning, fewer

-c) weaving, spinning, more

+d) spinning, weaving, more

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