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1
An association of large companies that work together to fix prices is known as a
cartel
monopoly
corporation
regulation
2
A major reason the Industrial Revolution began in England was that England possessed
many waterfalls
a smooth coastline
numerous mountain ranges
abundant coal and iron resources
3
The terms cottage industries, mercantilism, and laissez-faire are most closely associated with
economic systems
social systems
belief systems
political systems
4
What condition is most necessary to process of Industrialization in society?
capture of foreign lands
dependence on subsistence farming
creation of one crop economy
availability of investment capital
5
What helped make cities more sanitary?
gas street lamps
the slums
hospitals
sewer systems
6
Laissez-faire capitalism as attributed to Adam Smith called for
strict government control of the economy
heavy taxation of manufacturers
minimal government involvement in the economy
government investments in major industries
7
What natural resources gave Britain an advantage in the Industrial Revolution?
coal and iron
wildlife and precious gems
water and forests
an abundance of crude oil
8
Which headline would most likely have appeared in a pamphlet during the Industrial Revolution?
“Karl Marx Attacks Capitalism”
“Michelangelo Completes Sistine Chapel”
“John Locke Calls for the People to Choose the King”
“Martin Luther Speaks Out Against Sale of Indulgences”
9
The economic theory of laissez-faire capitalism proposes that
governments should not interfere with business
the practices of mercantilism should be expanded
the nobility should have control over business and industry
command economies should provide the best chance for growth
10
What was one way that the agricultural revolution contributed to the Industrial Revolution?
it ended feudalism
it caused a decrease in farm output
it replaced the seed drill
it triggered a population explosion
11
The breakdown of traditions, increased pollution, & the growth of slums are negative aspects of
pogroms
militarism
collectivization
urbanization
12
The Industrial Revolution can best be described as
the growth of cities.
the rise of eastern Europe.
a switch from simple tools to complex machines.
the dependence of countries on oil.
13
One criticism of capitalism is that it leads to the creation of
communism
command economy
an egalitarian society
unequal social classes
14
In England, which circumstance was a result of the other three?
availability of labor
start of the Industrial Revolution
abundance of coal and iron
waterpower from many rivers
15
Which of the following is one result of the enclosure movement?
farm laborers lost their jobs
farm output decreased
new crops were developed
profits fell
16
In the late 1800s, one response of workers in England to unsafe working conditions was to
return to farming
form labor unions
take control of the government
set minimum wages
17
In Europe and the United States groups were dedicated to gain votes for women, this is known as
women's suffrage
social reform
women's rights
unions
18
Which is a political contribution to the success of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain?
The absence of religious restrictions
The abundance of natural harbors
The stable government
The mercantile economic system
19
An association of large companies that work together to fix prices is known as a
regulation
union
monopoly
cartel
20
In what industry did the Industrial Revolution first take hold?
textiles
ship building
computer software
agricullture
21
Manufacturers made products with identical components that could be used in place of each other
technology
interchangeable parts
assembly line
factory system
22
What invention made possible the growth of railroads?
the factory
the steam engine
the spinning jenny
the turnpike
