10 Questions
Which two Latin words make up the word 'manufacture'?
Manus and Factus
What is one of the subjects that the history of manufacturing can be separated into?
Development of production systems
Which of the following is NOT a process that dates back 6000 years or more?
Grinding
What principle involves dividing the total work into tasks and having individual workers become specialists at performing only one task?
Division of labor
Which revolution marked the change from an economy based on agriculture and handicraft to one based on industry and manufacturing?
Industrial Revolution
Manufacture comes from Latin words o Manus = hand o Factus = ______
make
The Industrial Revolution (circa 1760–1830) had a major impact on production in several ______.
ways
The Second Industrial Revolution characterized in terms of its effects on manufacturing systems by: (1) mass ______, (2) scientific management movement, (3) assembly lines, and (4) electr.
production
Some of the ______ date back 6000 years or more.
processes
Division of Labor dividing the total work into tasks and having individual workers each become a specialist at performing only one ______.
task
Test your knowledge on the history and processes of manufacturing with this informative quiz. Learn about the origins of manufacturing, materials, and production systems. Explore ancient techniques like casting and hammering that have been used for thousands of years.
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