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Term referring to the working class
Peasants
proletariat
Burgeouis
Nobles
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________________ brought together capital, labor, and new inventions.
Entrepreneurs
Capitalists
Karl Marx
Labor Unions
3
This person formulated a new theory..."scientific socialism."
Kal Marx
Jeremy Bentham
Robert Owen
Thomas Malthus
4
At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, what was the primary form of transportation between cities?
Railroads
Canals
Steamboats
Roads
5
The man accredited for the assembly line is
Thomas Edison
Enzo Ferrari
Ferruchio Lamborghini
Henry Ford
6
Select all the reasons that led to the start of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain.
Natural Resources: coal and iron
Increased population
Tariffs on European goods
Agricultural Revolution
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Private roads built by entrepreneurs, who charged a travelers fee to use them.
enclosure
anesthetic
turnpike
smelt
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To extract metal from its ore by heating and melting.
capital
turnpike
smelt
anesthetic
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Why were children employed during the Industrial Revolution? Choose all that apply
Smaller stature allowed them to fit into smaller areas
Cheaper to pay or provided free labor if provided room and board
Early entry into the workforce allowed them to advance in the company
Easier to control while working in the factories, mines, etc.
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Liverpool and Manchester are known to have the world's first major ____________
factory
airplane
sewing machine
rail line
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Which of the following describes people taking over and fencing off land from peasant farmers
Protectorate
Labor Unions
Turnpike
Enclosure
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As cities rapidly grew there was not enough places to house the increased population and people began to live ____.
Catacombs
Dumps
Prisons
Slums
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What describes the "putting out" system?
The difference between a countries imports and exports
Goods made from raw materials in houses...then bought by merchants
Merchants buy and sell goods for more money
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The man accredited for re-inventing the steam engine. Factories then ran continuously.
Adam Smith
James Watt
Jethro Tull
Thomas Edison
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Due to the Industrial Revolution (industrialization) and the Agriculture Revolution, what happens with population?
Population remains the same
Underpopulation
Decreased population
Increased population
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As farms became more mechanized and jobs were lost, people moved to the cities, cities expanded and this became known as
Urbanization
Populationization
Ruralization
Industrialization
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As the Industrial Revolution occurred, transportation progressed, other than roads what ways were goods transported?
Steamboats
Canals
Railroads
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What was the primary reason public education was promoted during the Industrial Revolution?
Prepare children for a future career
Establish a new class of entrepreneurs
Create model democratically minded citizens
Keep children out of the mines
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What was one reason parents accepted child labor?
The children were fed at work
They needed additional money
The law gave them no choice
They didn't care for their children
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What does social mobility refer to?
unregulated exchange of goods and services
Level of material goods and services available to people in a society
The upper class
ability of individuals or groups to move up in the social scale
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Inventor of the cotton gin
Eli Whitney
Jethro Tull
James Watt
Karl Marx
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What are the goals of labor unions?
Protection of jobs
Part of the business ownership
Better wages
Shorter work days
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Wealth or money readily available
Encloure
Tariff
Tax
Capital
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What invention led to the advent of the mechanized factory system?
Cotton gin
Bessemer's steel
Spinning jenny
Watt's steam engine
25
Adam Smith was a big promoter of laissez faire economics, meaning...
Capitalism only works with government support
Little government intervention promotes industrial progress
Government must intervene in order to promote industrial progress
Heavy taxation leads to economic success and entrepreneurship
26
A classless society in which the means of production would be owned in common for the good of all
Democracy
Absolutism
Communism
Oligarchy
27
What buildings were often found in slums that house multiple families?
Tenements
Apartments
Shared homes
Condominiums
28
Prior to the Industrial Revolution, which event increased food with new technology and farming techniques?
Agricultural Revolution
Urban Revolution
Scientific Revolution
Farming Revolution