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People of the Industrial Revolution trivia quiz

A focused timed quiz from the People of the Industrial Revolution question deck.

10 questions · 15 seconds each

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60 questionsEasy · Medium · Hard15s per questionMultiple choiceWorldwide

Test your knowledge of People of the Industrial Revolution with 60 audited questions across three difficulty levels.

Sample questions from this quiz

Here are 12 sample questions from the People of the Industrial Revolution deck. Expand any of them to check the answer.

In which year was Andrew Carnegie born?

Answer: 1835

Andrew Carnegie was born in 1835.

Which country was Charles Babbage a citizen of?

Answer: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Charles Babbage held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

Where was Isambard Kingdom Brunel born?

Answer: Portsmouth

Isambard Kingdom Brunel was born in Portsmouth.

Which language did Antoine Lavoisier speak or write in?

Answer: French

Antoine Lavoisier spoke or wrote in French.

Which country was George Stephenson a citizen of?

Answer: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

George Stephenson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

In which year was Jethro Tull (agriculturist) born?

Answer: 1674

Jethro Tull (agriculturist) was born in 1674.

Where was Richard Arkwright born?

Answer: Preston

Richard Arkwright was born in Preston.

Which language did George Hudson speak or write in?

Answer: English

George Hudson spoke or wrote in English.

Which country was Henry Bessemer a citizen of?

Answer: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Henry Bessemer held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

In which year was John Smeaton born?

Answer: 1724

John Smeaton was born in 1724.

Where was Joseph Whitworth born?

Answer: Stockport

Joseph Whitworth was born in Stockport.

Which language did Edwin Drake speak or write in?

Answer: English

Edwin Drake spoke or wrote in English.

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