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$100 AnswerScoreboard The Industrial Revolution began in this industry.

$100 Round 1 textile industry? What is the textile industry?

$200 ScoreboardAnswer This natural resource provided the fuel for industrialization.

$200 Round 1 coal? What is coal?

$300 ScoreboardAnswer This social class provided most of the entrepreneurs that drove the industrial revolution forward.

$300 Round 1 middle class (bourgeoisie) What is the middle class (bourgeoisie)?

$400 ScoreboardAnswer This 18 th -century economic “revolution” made possible the dynamic population growth that fed the demand for workers.

$400 Round 1 Agricultural Revolution? What is the Agricultural Revolution?

$500 ScoreboardAnswer This financial institution, founded in 1694, provided much capital for industrialism in England.

$500 Round 1 Bank of England? What is the Bank of England?

$100 AnswerScoreboard This innovation by Watt, applied to machines in factories beginning in the 1780s, was the cornerstone of the Industrial Revolution.

$100 Round 1 steam engine? What is the steam engine?

$200 ScoreboardAnswer This was the quintessential invention during proto- industrialization that increased the efficiency in making thread.

$200 Round 1 spinning jenny? What is the spinning jenny?

$300 ScoreboardAnswer This was the quintessential proto- industrial machine for weaving cloth.

$300 Round 1 flying shuttle? What is the flying shuttle?

$400 ScoreboardAnswer Thomas Savory and Thomas Newcomen developed the first versions of these, although they weren’t very efficient.

$400 Round 1 steam engines? What are steam engines?

$500 ScoreboardAnswer This innovator developed the puddling furnace for purifying iron while creating machines that could mold iron into any shape.

$500 Round 1 Henry Cort? Who is Henry Cort?

$100 AnswerScoreboard This was the most important innovation of the transportation revolution.

$100 Round 1 railroad? What is the railroad?

$200 ScoreboardAnswer Robert Fulton invented this vessel, which allowed rivers to become two-way arteries.

$200 Round 1 What is the steamboat?

$300 ScoreboardAnswer John McAdam developed this, a better way to travel on land.

$300 Round 1 hard-surface road? What is the hard-surface road?

$400 ScoreboardAnswer This guy developed the first locomotive, The Rocket, in 1828.

$400 Round 1 George Stephenson? Who is George Stephenson?

$500 ScoreboardAnswer The Duke of Bridgewater is credited with this transportation innovation.

$500 Round 1 canals? What are canals?

$100 AnswerScoreboard This 1833 law outlawed in the textile industry child labor for children under age 9 and reduced hours for older children.

$100 Round 1 Factory Act? What is the Factory Act?

$200 ScoreboardAnswer This highly controversial tariff was enacted in 1815 to enrich landowners.

$200 Round 1 Corn Law? What is the Corn Law?

$300 ScoreboardAnswer This British law really disgruntled workers in 1799 when it made labor unions illegal.

$300 Round 1 Combination Acts? What are the Combination Acts?

$400 ScoreboardAnswer This 1842 law prohibited all boys and girls under the age of 10 from working under ground.

$400 Round 1 Mines Act? What is the Mines Act?

$500 ScoreboardAnswer This influential body inspired reforms after concluding that working conditions in factories were deplorable.

$500 Round 1 Saddler Commission? What is the Saddler Commission?

$100 AnswerScoreboard These two new “isms” took the proletarian view in response to the exploitation of workers during the industrial revolution.

$100 Round 1 socialism and communism? What are socialism and communism?

$200 ScoreboardAnswer This group of disgruntled English workers smashed machinery in factories in protest of industrialization and their lost jobs.

$200 Round 1 Luddites? Who are the Luddites?

$300 ScoreboardAnswer This Scottish industrialist formed the first labor union in England in the 1830s.

$300 Round 1 Robert Owen? Who is Robert Owen?

$400 ScoreboardAnswer This movement demanded universal male suffrage.

$400 Round 1 Chartists? Who are the Chartists?

$500 ScoreboardAnswer This socialist writer accused the middle class of “mass murder” in The Condition of the Working Class in England (1844).

$500 Round 1 Friedrich Engels? Who is Friedrich Engels?

$100 AnswerScoreboard This western city became the epicenter of the Industrial Revolution in England.

$100 Round 1 Manchester? What is Manchester?

$200 ScoreboardAnswer These places became, in effect, industrial prisons for workers who were unemployed.

$200 Round 1 poor houses? What are poor houses?

$300 ScoreboardAnswer This cast-iron and glass structure became a symbol of Britain’s industrial dominance in 1851.

$300 Round 1 Crystal Palace? What is the Crystal Palace?

$400 ScoreboardAnswer This was the new German customs union in the 1830s that created a free trade zone among member states.

$400 Round 1 Zollverein? What is the Zollverein?

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$500 ScoreboardAnswer This French bank pooled the resources of many investors for the construction of industrial projects.

$500 Round 1 Crédit Mobilier What is Crédit Mobilier?

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Scoreboard Ultimate Question Answer This was the most important reason why Continental Europe lagged behind England industrially during the early-19 th century.

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