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1. 
Before the Industrial Revolution happened, what percentage of the population took part in agriculture?
A.
20%
B.
40%
C.
50%
D.
80%
2. 
In America, what percentage of the population now takes part in agriculture?
A.
Less than 1%
B.
Less than 5%
C.
Less than 10%
D.
Less than 20%
3. 
The Industrial Revolution was an increase in production through...
A.
the use of machines from new energy sources
B.
the use of metals from new energy sources
C.
the use of animals from the countryside
D.
the strength of the people from being well fed
4. 
Which century did the industrial revolution begin?
A.
17th century
B.
18th century
C.
19th century
D.
20th century
5. 
In which country did the industrial revolution really begin?
A.
United States of America
B.
China
C.
United Kingdom
D.
India
6. 
What was the first industry that used new technology?
A.
Food industry
B.
Mining/Metal industry
C.
Textile industry
D.
Car/Automotive industry
7. 
Who invented the steam engine?
A.
Robert Newcomen
B.
John Kay
C.
Richard Arkwright
D.
James Watt
8. 
Which product was China the main exporter of?
9. 
Which product was China the main exporter of?
A.
Silk
B.
Cotton
C.
Tea
D.
Rice
10. 
What two advantages did Britain have that made it more likely to have the industrial revolution than other countries?
A.
High population and high wages
B.
Coal sources and high wages
C.
Low population and tea sources
D.
Good communication and good weather
11. 
Which country paid the lowest wages at the time?
A.
China
B.
Spain
C.
India
D.
France