Scottish Agricultural Revolution - Quiz
A) 19th century B) 20th century C) 17th century D) 18th century
A) James Smith B) Patrick Bell C) Archibald Grant D) John Cockburn
A) Ranch-style tractor B) Working reaping machine C) Sub-soil drainage plough D) Linen spinning wheel
A) Archibald Grant B) James Smith C) John Cockburn D) Duke of Argyll
A) Sheep farming B) Linen spinning C) Sub-soil drainage D) Reaping machines
A) Lowland landscape B) Volcanic landscape C) Highland landscape D) Mountainous landscape
A) Highland carselands B) Low-lying carselands C) Steep mountain peaks D) Rocky uplands
A) Extremely wealthy B) Financially broken C) Debt-free D) Financially stable
A) Lowland B) Canadian C) Australian D) English
A) John Cockburn and Archibald Grant B) Patrick Bell and James Smith C) Dukes of Argyll, Atholl, Buccleuch, and Sutherland D) The crofters of the Highlands
A) 1885 B) 1878 C) 1828 D) 1815
A) 1828 B) 1878 C) 1815 D) 1885
A) About one quarter B) Nearly half C) Nearly all D) A tiny fraction
A) Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars B) The Highland Wars C) World War I D) The Clan Conflicts
A) 1750–1790 B) 1828–1878 C) 1790–1815 D) 1800–1850
A) To build new industrial centres B) To maintain their position in London society C) To pay taxes to the Scottish parliament D) To buy more fishing boats
A) Crop rents B) Labor rents C) Money rents D) Free rents
A) Industrial relationship with factory owners B) Commercial trade agreements with England C) Patriarchal relationship that historically sustained the clans D) Political alliances with London society
A) Fishing villages B) Sheep farming C) Linen manufacturing D) Cereal crop production
A) Immunity from military service B) Protection for estate owners C) Legal protection for year-by-year tenants D) Rights to own London property
A) Strictly to northern Scotland B) Only to local mountains C) Exclusively to Edinburgh and Glasgow D) Cities, England, Canada, America, or Australia
A) Dismantled B) Turned into universities C) Converted into castles D) Expanded significantly
A) Patrick Bell B) John Cockburn C) James Smith D) Archibald Grant
A) Patrick Bell B) Archibald Grant C) James Smith D) John Cockburn
A) Monymusk B) Ormiston C) Edinburgh D) Glasgow
A) Sydney B) Monymusk C) London D) Ormiston
A) Coastal fishing towns in Australia B) Highland estates C) Rural farming communities in Canada D) Glasgow, Edinburgh, or northern England
A) Work as year-by-year tenants for landlords B) Engage in kelping and linen spinning C) Serve in London society D) Own and farm their own land
A) Crofters B) Dukes C) Lairds D) Farmhands
A) Permanent land ownership B) Year-by-year eviction notices C) Indefinite tenure D) No tenure at all
A) To raise various crops and animals B) To breed sheep on a massive ranch scale C) To build industrial factories D) To establish purpose-built villages
A) A type of reaping machine B) A method of ploughing subsoil C) A system of money rents D) An important source of additional revenue for remaining families
A) Landlord management and sheep shearing B) Political lobbying in London C) Spinning of linen and military service D) Reaping grain and building railways
A) Scottish Lowlands B) Scottish Highlands C) Orkney Islands D) Shetland Islands
A) Feudal strip system B) Open-field manorial system C) Enclosure system D) Runrig system
A) 19th century B) Early Roman period C) Late Middle Ages D) 17th century
A) Baile B) Rig C) Fermetoun D) Runrig
A) Cottar B) Baile C) Fermetoun D) Husbandman
A) By lot on a regular basis B) By government decree C) By permanent inheritance D) By auctioning to the highest bidder
A) Lowland grain surpluses B) International imports C) Highland cattle trade D) What was produced locally
A) Mules B) Donkeys C) Horses D) Oxen
A) Free tenants B) Husbandmen C) Cottars D) Lesser landholders
A) Husbandmen B) Grassmen C) Cottars D) Tenant farmers
A) 1600 B) 1801 C) 1750 D) 1695
A) 1707 B) 1723 C) 1750 D) 1739
A) 1000 B) 500 C) 300 D) 100
A) Ayrshire B) East Lothian C) The Borders D) Central Scotland
A) Lime B) Sand C) Clay D) Salt
A) Terrace farming B) Slash and burn C) Single-crop farming D) Crop rotation
A) 1707 B) 1755 C) 1723 D) 1739
A) Peasantry B) Nobility C) Landlords D) Gentry
A) The Lothians B) The Borders C) East Lothian only D) Ayrshire
A) Ayrshire B) The Lothians C) East Lothian D) The Borders
A) Ayrshire B) The Borders C) Central Scotland D) The Lothians |
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