History of Forks: Evolution from Simple to Complex Machines
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What type of ceramic ware did Josiah Wedgwood invent for making dinner sets?

  • Majolica
  • Delftware
  • Raku ware
  • Creamware (correct)
  • Which type of stoneware did Josiah Wedgwood develop for vessels in the Neo-Classical style?

  • Jasperware (correct)
  • Bristol glaze pottery
  • Mocha ware
  • Ming porcelain
  • What strategy did Josiah Wedgwood introduce to increase the output of his workers?

  • Craft guilds
  • Division of labor (correct)
  • Bartering system
  • Union strikes
  • Which famous artist did Josiah Wedgwood employ to design his vases?

    <p>John Flaxman</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Josiah Wedgwood experiment with for the improvement of ceramic bodies, glazes, colors, and shapes?

    <p>Cream cheese</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the raw materials mentioned that human beings transformed into useful items?

    <p>Animal skins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the Industrial Revolution, what led to the increased production of things like cotton and new designs such as cars?

    <p>Speeding up production processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which century saw the widespread use of curved forks with tines by people carrying around their own cutlery sets?

    <p>18th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What health condition did Josiah Wedgwood develop after an attack of smallpox at the age of eleven?

    <p>Weakened right knee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which material started to be industrially produced along with pottery and ceramics during the Industrial Revolution?

    <p>Lead</p> Signup and view all the answers

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