9. (社会) has a right to expect people to obey the law.

8. Steel and gasoline are (工业的) products.

7. The miners there worked in dreadful (环境) .

6. The people there are fighting to gain their (自己) fromforeigncontrol.

5. We had an (辩论) about politics.

4. They are demanding equal rights and (公平) .

3. We’ve never doubted her (诚实) .

2. Bell (发明) the telephone in 1876.

1. Chairman Mao made a great (贡献) to the revolution of China.

(   )1. When did the Industrial Revolution possibly happen?

   A. In 1970.   B. In 1850.   C. In 1875.   D. In1775.

(   )2. What's the main reason for the changes in the second half of the eighteenth century?

   A. The increase of population.

   B. A lot of people came to towns.

   C. The inventions such as the steam engine were made.

   D. People liked working in the town.

(   )3. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?

   A. Factory workers lived in very poor and crowded conditions at that time.

   B. Thousands of farmers left the countryside and were out of work.

   C. Before the Industrial Revolution,factory owners were more powerful than land owners.

   D. In 1830,the Industrial Revolution spread through Europe to other countries.

(   )4. The steam engine first was used in.

   A. factories   B. farmers

   C. schools   D. mines

(   )5. made the population of towns and cities greatly increased.

   A. The invention of the steam engine

   B. That many factories were built in towns

   C. That farmers liked working in the town

   D. The Industrial Revolution spreading to other countries