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Adam Smith wrote...
The Wealth of Nations
The Happiness Principle
The Capitalism Manifesto
The Communism Manifesto
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The life expectancy in Manchester for workers during the Industrial revolution was…
32 years
12 years
17 years
24 years
3
What was the benefit of being a stockholder in a corporation
not personally responsible for corporate debt
sole ownership of a corporation
all the above
free goods produced by the corporation
4
Crop rotation can best be described as...
leaving more land fallow to allow the land to rest
planting different crops to replenish nutrients in the soil
fencing in land to increase crop yields
alternating between growing crops and livestock to grazing
5
After the 1833 Factory Act...
All of these are true
women were paid equally to men
no children under 10 could work in factories
Gave workers control of the factories
6
This water-born disease struck members of all classes due to polluted water supplies
cancer
cholera
small pox
influenza
7
He fled England with plans for the spinning machine.
Lowell
Tull
Slater
Arkwright
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movement to cities
urbanization
ruralization
migration
mobilization
9
According to this ideology, private property would cease to exist as would government
Socialism
Utilitarianism
Capitalism
Communism
10
Which of the following is NOT an invention/innovation of the AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION?
livestock breeding
seed drill
enclosures
spinning jenny
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He invented the radio
Bell
Edison
Marconi
Lister
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prejudice against Jews
chartism
anti-Semitism
Zionism
pogroms
13
She discovered a new energy she called Radioactivity
Freud
Lister
Pasteur
Curie
14
William Wilberforce fought for
rights of the poor
Workers rights
abolition of slavery
end of war
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The Agricultural revolution affected population in all of the following ways EXCEPT
there was less famine due to more reliable farming methods
population grew as more food was available
people migrated to the cities looking for jobs
the percentage of people living on farms increased
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What was the industrial Revolution
Queen Victoria's attempt to free the slaves
mechanization of work that humans once did
Improvements in living conditions
Return to hand made goods
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Which of the following is NOT an invention in the TEXTILE INDUSTRY?
seed drill
water frame
spinning jenny
flying shuttle
18
As the middle class grew so did interest in art, music, literature, entertainment including;
vaudeville
all the above
mass culture
weekend
19
Labor unions most prominently used what method to achieve their goals of reforms?
political violence
controlling government positions
collective bargaining
advocating revolution
20
Which was NOT one of the 3 resources ("factors of production") required for industrialization?
LABOR to work the fields and factories
LAND to produce food for the population
A strong MILITARY to protect the population
CAPITAL to invest in building factories
21
All the following are characteristics of urbanization during the Industrial Revolution EXCEPT
increased lifespan for workers
cheaply built back-to-back houses
increase in factories producing goods by machine
increased pollution and disease
22
This –ism wanted to maintain order and tradition and was usually supported by the upper classes
Socialism
Nationalism
Conservatism
Liberalism
23
Marx wanted working men of the world to unite because they had nothing to lose but their...
suffering
souls
chains
freedom
24
Laissez-faire most nearly means what about the government's role in the economy?
government should not interfere with business
government should play a role in determining fair prices
government should place regulations that help the majority
government should listen to the will of the people
25
According to Marx, these wealthy people were oppressors who controlled all the capital…
intellectuals
government
bourgeoisie
proletariat
26
All of the following happened to the middle class during the Industrial revolution EXCEPT:
the middle class could buy more consumer goods
the middle class grew increasingly diverse
the middle class grew
the middle class shrunk
27
The invention which allowed farmers to plant seeds evenly and more quickly:
Livestock breeding
Seed drill
Crop rotation
Enclosures
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promoted a free and public education
Dreyfus
Herzl
Pankhurst
Mann
29
He built the first steam engine
Fulton
Newcomen
Wright
Watt
30
Invisible market forces will correct issues in economy.
invisible hand
competition
scarcity
supply and demand
31
This movement wanted a secret vote, paid representatives in Parliament, universal male voting
Marxist
Capitalist
Chartist
Socialist
32
What 1 invention allowed Britain to expand railroads, fuel ferries & make mines more efficient?
steam engine
spinning jenny
telegraph
electricity
33
What was the worldwide impact of industrialization
exploitation of colonies and slaves
all of the above
it was the driving force behind imperialism
it weakened economic ties between nations
34
Which of the following was NOT an effect of the enclosure movement?
increased productivity of land
there was more land available for livestock grazing
small farmers were forced off their land
large landholders gained more income
35
Which of the following is a example of a reform movement?
all of the above
universal suffrage
abolition of slavery
women's rights
36
Who believed that population growth would exceed food production creating permanent poverty
Ricardo
Malthus
Marx
Bentham
37
Marx predicted that conditions of workers would improve only when the_________ gained control
Bourgeoisie
Labor Unions
Proletariat
Government
38
Which is NOT one of Adam Smith's 3 laws of economics?
supply and demand
self interest
entrepreneurship
competition
39
This -ism promoted the greatest good for the greatest number & is associated w/ Jeremy Bentham
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
Utilitarianism
40
The "invisible hand" is most associated with ideas of:
Socialism
Utilitarianism
Communism
Capitalism
41
movement to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine by Herzl.
Pogrom
anti-Semitism
Chartism
Zionism
42
Which of the following is NOT an advantage Britain had in industrializing?
high interest rates on loans
steady food supply
natural resources like coal and iron
stable political system
43
Child labor was rampant during the early years of the Industrial Revolution because...
widely-read books claimed it created a strong work ethic
parents had worked so wanted their kids to do the same
lower class families needed the additional money
children wanted to work to get time away from their parents
44
The last group that got the right to vote in Britain (in 1918) was...
women
peasants
poor workers
those under 21
45
This –ism advocated for government intervention in the economy
Romanticism
Nationalism
Capitalism
Socialism
46
a line of workers who each put a single piece on unfinished products as they moved on a belt
mass production
interchangeable parts
assembly line
Vaudeville
47
Marx called the working class the
arbeiter
industrialist
proletariat
bourgeoisie
48
He proposed the Theory of Evolution
Curie
Mendel
Darwin
Freud
49
She fought for women't suffrage
Watt
Adams
Curie
Pankhurst
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This –ism wanted to expand voting rights to the middle and lower classes and sought reform
Conservatism
Communism
Liberalism
Nationalism