Why did Malthus urge families to have fewer children?

Population would be larger than food supply.

Why were parents so accepting of child labor?

Families needed all the money they could get.

What is a central idea of laissez-faire capitalism?

prices are determined by supply and demand

According to socialism....

people as a whole would own the means of production.

What is the best description of laissez-faire capitalism?

businesses with no government intervention

Adam Smith would most likely agree with which statement?

government should follow a laissez-faire policy

Which is a TRUE statement regarding the growth of schools during the Industrial Age?

Boys and girls received an equal education.

In the Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx expressed the idea that

profits from work should belong to workers

What is the main idea of Marxism?

the proletariat should overthrow the bourgeoisie

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1
This thinker believed that war and famine were good because they kept the population in check..
Marx
Malthus
Smith
Ricardo
2
During the 1800's, the writings of Marx, Engels and Dickens focused on problems faced by
farm laborers
factory owners
investment bankers
industrial workers
3
Who were the proletariat?
Factory Workers
Revolutionaries
Factory Owners
Government Leaders
4
Why did Malthus urge families to have fewer children?
Population would be larger than food supply.
Children ruined the factory system.
He felt children were a burden to society.
He disliked children.
5
Who was the father of Laissez Faire capitalism?
Montesquieu
John Locke
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
6
Why were parents so accepting of child labor?
Children were given three hot meals a day.
Parents were unaware of how they were being treated.
Families needed all the money they could get.
The government required them to work.
7
One result of the enclosure movement was...
People began to emigrate to other nations.
New crops were developed.
Many farmers lost their jobs.
More people became farmers.
8
What is a central idea of laissez-faire capitalism?
prices are determined by supply and demand
government should own all means of production
class struggles are based on inequities
workers should form unions
9
According to socialism....
the role of government is to provide social services.
the poor deserved to be poor.
people as a whole would own the means of production.
the government would own the means of production.
10
An economic system where the government controls the factors of production ...
Communism
Capitalism
Market Economy
Free Market Economy
11
This theory believes in "the greatest amount of happiness for the greatest number of people."
Capitalism
Utilitarianism
Utopians
Communism
12
What is the best description of laissez-faire capitalism?
the state establishing a quota
distribution of goods based on community traditions
central planning committees setting prices
businesses with no government intervention
13
The change from making goods by hand to using machines to mass produce goods in factories is
The Green Revolution
Russian Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Agricultural Revolution
14
Adam Smith would most likely agree with which statement?
all nations would benefit from agricultural economies
government should follow a laissez-faire policy
Revolution is the only solution to economic problems
five-year plans are needed to industrialize
15
Some improvements to city life during the late Industrial Revolution included...
street lights
new sewage systems
creation of a police force
All of the above
16
What was a result of the Industrial Revolution?
urbanization increased rapidly
the gap between wealthy and poor decreased
migration to rural areas increased
the supply of unskilled labor decreased
17
Who were the bourgeoisie?
Factory Owners
Factory Workers
Farmers
Government Leaders
18
Which is a TRUE statement regarding the growth of schools during the Industrial Age?
Only wealth business owners could send their children.
Only Marxism was taught.
Schools were run by the Catholic Church.
Boys and girls received an equal education.
19
In the Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx expressed the idea that
profits from work should belong to workers
power should be determined by wealth
supply and demand should control prices
religion is the most important factor in society
20
This thinker wrote the book, The Wealth of Nations...
Marx
Owen
Malthus
Smith
21
Which social change occurred during the Industrial Revolution?
growth of the working class
development of extended family
increased status for religious leaders
expanded privileges for nobility
22
Jethro Tull is best known for which invention?
radio
seed drill
lawn mover
car
23
What is the main idea of Marxism?
religion should be more important than politics
the proletariat should overthrow the bourgeoisie
private ownership should be expanded
peasants would gain control of overseas markets
24
What impact did industrialization have on the standard of living?
It stayed the same.
It declined.
It rose.
All of the above.
25
What was a result of the Industrial Revolution in Europe?
an increase in nomadic herding
a decline in urban population
a decrease in international trade
a growth of the middle class
26
The belief that workers of the world would unite to overthrow their oppressors is part of
laissez-faire capitalism
conservatism
Marxism
Social Darwinism

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2017: The European Industrial Revolution

26 termsStudBud Administration709 plays

Flashcards26 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 26

Answers

1
This thinker believed that war and famine were good because they kept the population in check..
Marx
Malthus
Smith
Ricardo
2
During the 1800's, the writings of Marx, Engels and Dickens focused on problems faced by
farm laborers
factory owners
investment bankers
industrial workers
3
Who were the proletariat?
Factory Workers
Revolutionaries
Factory Owners
Government Leaders
4
Why did Malthus urge families to have fewer children?
Population would be larger than food supply.
Children ruined the factory system.
He felt children were a burden to society.
He disliked children.
5
Who was the father of Laissez Faire capitalism?
Montesquieu
John Locke
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
6
Why were parents so accepting of child labor?
Children were given three hot meals a day.
Parents were unaware of how they were being treated.
Families needed all the money they could get.
The government required them to work.
7
One result of the enclosure movement was...
People began to emigrate to other nations.
New crops were developed.
Many farmers lost their jobs.
More people became farmers.
8
What is a central idea of laissez-faire capitalism?
prices are determined by supply and demand
government should own all means of production
class struggles are based on inequities
workers should form unions
9
According to socialism....
the role of government is to provide social services.
the poor deserved to be poor.
people as a whole would own the means of production.
the government would own the means of production.
10
An economic system where the government controls the factors of production ...
Communism
Capitalism
Market Economy
Free Market Economy
11
This theory believes in "the greatest amount of happiness for the greatest number of people."
Capitalism
Utilitarianism
Utopians
Communism
12
What is the best description of laissez-faire capitalism?
the state establishing a quota
distribution of goods based on community traditions
central planning committees setting prices
businesses with no government intervention
13
The change from making goods by hand to using machines to mass produce goods in factories is
The Green Revolution
Russian Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Agricultural Revolution
14
Adam Smith would most likely agree with which statement?
all nations would benefit from agricultural economies
government should follow a laissez-faire policy
Revolution is the only solution to economic problems
five-year plans are needed to industrialize
15
Some improvements to city life during the late Industrial Revolution included...
street lights
new sewage systems
creation of a police force
All of the above
16
What was a result of the Industrial Revolution?
urbanization increased rapidly
the gap between wealthy and poor decreased
migration to rural areas increased
the supply of unskilled labor decreased
17
Who were the bourgeoisie?
Factory Owners
Factory Workers
Farmers
Government Leaders
18
Which is a TRUE statement regarding the growth of schools during the Industrial Age?
Only wealth business owners could send their children.
Only Marxism was taught.
Schools were run by the Catholic Church.
Boys and girls received an equal education.
19
In the Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx expressed the idea that
profits from work should belong to workers
power should be determined by wealth
supply and demand should control prices
religion is the most important factor in society
20
This thinker wrote the book, The Wealth of Nations...
Marx
Owen
Malthus
Smith
21
Which social change occurred during the Industrial Revolution?
growth of the working class
development of extended family
increased status for religious leaders
expanded privileges for nobility
22
Jethro Tull is best known for which invention?
radio
seed drill
lawn mover
car
23
What is the main idea of Marxism?
religion should be more important than politics
the proletariat should overthrow the bourgeoisie
private ownership should be expanded
peasants would gain control of overseas markets
24
What impact did industrialization have on the standard of living?
It stayed the same.
It declined.
It rose.
All of the above.
25
What was a result of the Industrial Revolution in Europe?
an increase in nomadic herding
a decline in urban population
a decrease in international trade
a growth of the middle class
26
The belief that workers of the world would unite to overthrow their oppressors is part of
laissez-faire capitalism
conservatism
Marxism
Social Darwinism