The religious revolution in Europe that began by reforming Catholicism and ended by establishing Protestantism was called the:
Reformation
Who invented the printing press?
Johann Gutenberg
spinning jenny
Hargreaves
What steps did England take to keep its manufacturing processes secret?
Laws were passed that said workers were not allowed to share information or leave the country.
What Natural Resources did America have that were energy sources for industrial production? Select 3.
coal supply
rivers
streams
The change from hand labor to machine labor was brought about during the period of time known as the:
Industrial Revolution
What impact did Gutenberg's printing press have on the spread of God's Word?
1) More people had access to Scriptures.
2) Faster production of Bibles was possible.
flying shuttle
kay
What factors helped create an agricultural revolution in England? Select 4
fertilizers
soil conservation practices
closing off land
crop rotation
Businessmen ______ had made fortunes in trade and shipbuilding and wanted to invest in United States industry.
New England
A rebirth of trade and commerce in Europe was brought about by the:
Crusades
The making of goods in large numbers is called
Mass production
refined coal
coke
The Industrial Revolution in the United States was made possible by:
natural resources
manpower
Which of the natural resources in the United States aided industrial growth?
1) fast-moving streams
2) iron ore
3) lumber
4) varied climate
5) coal
Between A.D. 500 - 1500 life was centered around the castle and the lands of the lords. This time is known as the:
Middle Ages
Sources of wealth in nature, such as lumber, oil, coal, and so on, are called:
natural resources
printing press
Gutenberg
Which states were home to farms that produced food crops? Select 2.
Pennsylvania
New York
What historical event influenced American ideas about hard work?
The Reformation
Who led the Reformation movement?
Martin Luther
steam engine
Watt
Inventions that had the greatest impact on British manufacturing were found in which industry?
textiles
The United States wanted to prove to England that: Select all that apply
it could succeed in industry
it was not inferior
The invention of labor-saving devices for the farmer was known as the
Agricultural Revolution.