Industrial Revolution Flash Cards

Unit 10 > Social > Class 9 > Samacheer Kalvi - English Medium

24 cards in this set.

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Who established the first steam boat service?

c. Robert Fulton

Why was Manchester considered ideal for textile production?

d. cool climate

Who invented the sewing machine?

a. Elias Howe

Which family introduced steam engine in France?

a. de Wendel

Who called Slater, the father of American Industrial Revolution?

b. Andrew Jackson

Which of the following is observed to commemorate the Hay Market Massacre?

c. Labour Day

Where was Zollverein Customs Union formed?

b. Germany

Who produced the first batch of automobiles in France?

b. Armand Peugeot

What was the invention that removed seeds from cotton?

b. Cotton Gin

Which of the following was used as fuel in olden days to smelt iron?

b. Charcoal

________ called for voting rights to men in England

Chartism

_________changed the way roads were built around the world.

John Loudon McAdam

___________discovered a faster and cheaper method of production of steel.

Henry Bessemer

__________advocated scientific socialism

Karl Marx

The first railroad line started in Germany was in the year ________.

1835

i) British mineowners were faced with the problem of water seeping into their mines ii) Employing human labour was cheap for this work iii) Newton invented a steam engine to pump water out of mines iv) Water had to be removed to get coal in mines

c. (i) and (iv) are correct

i) Trade Unions were formed by labourers to get their rights ii) Germanys political setup was the most significant challenge for the industrial revolution iii) To protect capitalists Karl Marx advocated socialism iv) There were no natural resources in Germany

a. (i) is correct

Assertion (A): Workers had rights to get holidays. Reason (R): There were laws to protect the workers.

b) Both A & R are wrong

Assertion (A): Slater was called the Father of the American Industrial Revolution. Reason (R): His spinning textile mill was duplicated and his techniques became popular.

a) A is correct and R is the correct explanation of A

Benz

Germany

Safety Lamp

Humphrey Davy

Quadricycle

Louis Renault

Great Railroad

U.S.A

Coalfield

Lancashire Strike

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