Social Studies

Question 1

1The Agricultural Revolution introduced

Easy

A. settled farming and domestication of animals B. factories C. aeroplanes D. computers

Question 2

2A major social effect of the Industrial Revolution was

Hard

A. return to farming B. decline of cities C. end of trade D. rapid urbanisation

Question 3

3The Industrial Revolution began in the 18th century in

Easy

A. Brazil B. Britain C. China D. Ghana

Question 4

4The digital (information) revolution is based mainly on

Easy

A. computers and the internet B. steam engines C. horse transport D. hand tools

Question 5

5The invention that drove the early Industrial Revolution was the

Easy

A. aeroplane B. telephone C. steam engine D. computer

Question 6

6One effect of the Industrial Revolution on Africa was

Medium

A. the building of factories across Africa B. the end of all trade with Europe C. a greater European demand for African raw materials D. the rise of the Mali Empire

Question 7

7The American colonies declared their independence from Britain in

Easy

A. 1607 B. 1865 C. 1917 D. 1776

Question 8

8The Agrarian (Agricultural) Revolution in Europe introduced

Easy

A. the slave trade B. crop rotation and better farm tools C. the printing of money D. mobile phones

Question 9

9"Liberty, equality, fraternity" was the motto of the

Easy

A. French Revolution B. Industrial Revolution C. American Revolution D. Russian Revolution