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1
A strike is when an entire union refuses to work
False
True
2
The Industrial Revolution started in Great Britain because
Great Britain is located near Europe
Britain had lots of copper coming in from colonies
It had an abundance of iron and coal
It had a small population
3
Which of the following was NOT an improvement made to transportation in the Industrial Rev?
Paved roads
Canals
Automobiles
Railways
4
James Watt was a support of Labor Unions
True
False
5
Society should benefit everyone, not just the rich
Capitalism
Socialism/Communism
6
Supply and Demand (capitalism) economics at work.
Cottage Industry
Factory System
Both
7
The Rocket
was the first Steam Engine that was built to run a factory of machines
True
False
8
The Enclosure movement provided a surplus of this to cities, which was needed to drive the IR.
coal
transportation
labor/workers
machines
9
One benefit of crop rotation was
It was easier on the environment
It produced less food per acre
It was less labor intensive
100% of all fields were used
10
Which of the following statements best describes capitalism?
Private ownership of the means of production
All of the above
Based on laws of supply and demand
Profits are re-invested
11
Labor Unions originally were formed to increase the amount of vacation days workers could take
True
False
12
Everyone is equal in pay, ownership, and work
Capitalism
Socialism/Communism
13
What was MOST necessary for the Industrial Rev to occur?
A one-crop economy
Subsistence agriculture
Conquering foreign countries
Extra labor (workers) in the cities
14
Which of the following is NOT considered a "means of production?"
Railroads
Canned Goods
Factories
Raw Materials
15
Workers earn a wage for the job they perform
Cottage Industry
Both
Factory System
16
Which of the following did NOT help speed up the spinning process?
Water Frame
Seed Drill
Spinning Jenny
Power Loom
17
Which of the following was NOT an effect of the factory system?
Increase in prices of goods
Mass production
Decrease in the price of goods
Cottage industry forced to close
18
The economy is driven by profit and risk
Socialism/Communism
Capitalism
19
Private individuals own the means of production
Socialism/Communism
Capitalism
20
Socialism was a response to the widening gap btwn the rich and the poor
True
False
21
Henry Bessemer is know for speeding up the production of
Steam Engines
Textile factories
Railroads
Steel
22
Labor Unions developed due to
poor working conditions
government ownership of businesses
a need for natural resources
increased discrimination
23
The steam engine helped to drive the demand for iron and coal
False
True
24
Children can be beaten by an overseer to encourage them to work harder
Both
Cottage Industry
Factory System
25
Which of the following would you consider to be the father of Capitalism?
James Watt
Adam Smith
Robert Owen
Karl Marx
26
Women and children work for low wages and long hours for less money
Both
Factory System
Cottage Industry
27
The boss/owner earns a profit from their business
Factory System
Cottage Industry
Both
28
Which of the following industries were NOT affected by the Industrial Revolution?
None of the above were affected
Fishing
Coal
Iron/Steel
29
The steam engine contributed to advances in the Industrial Rev because
It provided power to run many machines
It was affordable for most families
it was safe to work around
steam was difficult to make without one
30
Adam Smith's idea of Laissez-Faire means
People should risk all their money in the stock market
Government needs to stay out of business
Government needs to be involved in business
Means of production should be owned by society
31
Small shops with a family working to produce things
Both
Factory System
Cottage Industry
32
Who wrote the
Communist Manifesto
?
Henry Bessemer
Karl Marx
John Owen
Adam Smith
33
Textile are made in this system
Cottage Industry
Both
Factory System
34
Eli Whitney created the
Water Frame
Spinning Jenny
Cotton Gin
Steam Engine
35
Used large machines, such as the Power Loom, to produce textiles
Factory System
Both
Cottage Industry
36
Karl Marx believed the working class would revolt and become the NEW wealthy class
False
True
37
The system of economics that promotes
private
ownership of the means of production
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
Democracy
38
Screams in the coal mines...
are why hearing aids were invented
killed Harambe
made me want to claw my ears off
are the sound of a sweet, sweet angel.........being murdered
39
Which of the following was NOT a negative effect of the Industrial Rev?
Clean water
Poor working conditions
Pollution
Low wages
40
One of the major results of the Industrial Rev was
Mass production made products cheaper
people left the cities to work on farms
the number of farmers increased to grow more food
fewer products were produced
