NAME: ____________________________________________________
Revolutions Seminar Test
1. Date and describe the two phases of the Agricultural Revolution. (4 points)
2. List four advances re inventions or techniques, of the agricultural revolution: (4 points)
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3. Where did workers and families move during the Industrial Revolution? Why did this occur?
(4 points)
4. List three inventions that typify the Industrial Revolution: (3 points)
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5. What was the “Age Of Enlightenment”? (7 points)
6. Identify one historical figure associated with the Scientific Revolution and thoroughly
describe his/her contribution to history. (6 points)
7. Describe what is happening in Tunisia, Africa, at this time: (4 points)
8. In your opinion, what consumer electronic invention in the last 40 years has most influenced
our society? Make sure you describe how and why in your response. (4 points)
9. Identify the most significant, in your opinion, revolutionary act or occurrence over the past
five hundred years and thoroughly defend your assertion. (10 points)
10. Explain (or draw a diagram that describes) crop rotation: (4 points)
Revolutions Essay (50 points)
In no less than 200* words, compare and contrast the following revolutions in terms of A) the
causes and conditions that give rise to their birth, B) their interdependence upon one another, and
C) the change that occurred/their enduring impact on the global society:
1. Agricultural Revolution
2. Industrial Revolution
3. Scientific Revolution
You will be graded on content, spelling, capitalization, and acceptable grammar. Be sure to
compare and contrast all three aspects within all three revolutions. The essay may be neatly and
legibly handwritten on lined page provided (next page), or it may be typed using a computer,
double-spaced in 12-point, Times New Roman font.
* The average essay typed and double-spaced amounts to roughly 300 words per page so 200
would be about 2/3 of a page that way. Handwritten would be similar as the average person
writes 7-8 words per line. 200 words = about 25-30 lines or 2/3 of 1 page.
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