True or false: industrialisation

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   The Spinning Jenny was devised by James Hargreaves.

2. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Rulers granted guilds a monopoly over their trade.

3. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   Proto-industrialisation happened only after factories were built.

4. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Workers feared new technology because it threatened their jobs.

Instructions

Decide whether each statement is true or false.

Explanation