History

Industrial Revolution Quiz: Full Steam Ahead

By Rondilo
Industrial Revolution Quiz: Full Steam Ahead

Explore the machines, mines and inventions that changed the way people worked.

Questions
6
Length
About 4 min
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  1. In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin, around 1760?
  2. What did the Luddites, English textile workers of the 1810s, do?
  3. Joseph Marie Jacquard's loom of 1804 wove patterns by itself. What told it which threads to lift?
  4. Which of these were invented between 1760 and 1840?
  5. Which unit did James Watt use to sell his steam engines?
  6. In a miner’s lamp, what danger does gauze block?

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