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Quiz about the Industrial Revolution
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1
In Socialism, who controls the factors of production?
the nobility
the middle class
individuals
the government
2
What is the role of people in government according to the Declaration of Independence?
people do not need to be loyal; gov't isn't made by people
people are the gov't power and are loyal even with no rights
people are the source of the gov't power and change it
people choose to obey the gov't in all situations
3
How did an increase in immigrants affect industrial cities?
new class of working professionals
provided cheap workers for factories
improved living conditions for city dwellers
it lead to less diverse urban societies
4
Which of these are results of Industrialization?
reform of child labor
reform of public education
All of the above
the formation of Unions
5
India was called the "Jewel of the Crown" in the British Empire because...
India supplied gems used in royal crowns
India was easy to acquire
India had rich resource of jewels
India was Britain's most valuable colony
6
The Suez Canal was called the "Lifeline of the Empire" because...
it held large deposits of coal
provided strategic shipping route to colonies
irrigated several cash crops
ship building center
7
For Africans, European colonization resulted in...
loss of land and trade, gains in health and literacy
more wealth and power, and less education
expanded control of trade
more local leadership and stronger national culture
8
Which of the following is an example of imperialism?
a poor nation receives economic aid from a powerful nation
a powerful nation takes control of a poorer nation
power nations join to make trade networks
laborers are employed seasonally by a powerful nation
9
How did Industrialization cause of the rise of population in cities?
people were lured to seek employment
city dwellers enjoyed the quality of life
better technology required less people to work in a factory
children got a free education
10
What was the PRIMARY reason Britain colonized India?
acquire slaves
economic profit with trade and natural resources
to spread British nationalism
Britain did not colonize India
11
When branches of government are required to remain independent of each other it refers to...
separation of powers
popular sovereignty
federalism
direct democracy
12
Western Europe was able to Imperialize other countries by...
capitalizing on natural resources
controlling or influencing trade
all of the above
using force of arms
13
What impact did the steam engine have on the growth of industry?
permitted factories to be built on rivers
permitted resources and goods to reach markets more quickly
reduced pollution
ended dependence on ocean transport
14
Missionary impulse is...
impulse to civilize non-white races
none of the above
disguised mercy to exploit their resources
acts of pity upon inferior people
15
Which two forms of government do not consider heredity for the selection of leaders?
aristocracy and oligarchy
aristocracy and democracy
monarchy and oligarchy
democracy and oligarchy
16
Which of the following factors MOST lead to shorter life spans for those who lived in cities?
14 hour work day
low income housing
disease
lack of health care
17
What was Napoleon able to accomplish for France during peacetime?
all of the above
fairer tax code
comprehension system of laws
government run public schools
18
Better farming methods lead an increase in ______________, which lead to an increase in labor.
population
iron production
enclosure
technology
19
The defining feature of the Industrial Revolution was that products were...
made in less developed countries
sold without taxes
made by machine rather than by hand
purchased overseas
20
Government system where the people elect representatives.
dictatorship
monarchy
republic
democracy
21
Which country is paired correctly with its former colony?
Mexico and Canada
Spain and Hong Kong
US and Japan
Britain and India
22
What is a common life change in England during the Industrial Revolution?
miner eventually becomes of the owner of the mine
worker receives lots of vacation hours and health benefits
farmer moves to city to work in a fatcory
coal miner moves too the country to farm
23
In the Scramble for Africa, what was Europe seeking?
raw materials for industry
free labor for European factories
safe harbors for naval fleats
a new location for slave trade
24
Which of the following contributed to European's conquest of Africa?
Europe's technology and advanced weapons
discovery of malaria drug (quinine)
all of the above
invention of the steam engine
25
Which author describes life in the Industrial Revolution? Ex. "Oliver Twist" and "Hard Times"?
Steinbech
Charles Dickens
Karl Marx
Adam Smith
26
Europeans believed they had the right to colonize Africa because...
Africa had no trade networks
Europeans were superior
Africans did not resist
Europeans had no colonies
27
Those who organize and operate and assume the risks of a business is known as...
Entrepreneur
Cottage industry
Capital
Cottage Industry
28
Which factors contribute to Imperialism?
Industrial Revolution needed new markets and raw materials
all of the above
missionary push to civilize native peoples
a sense of national pride and superiority
29
A form of government has rule by one person, also known as a king or monarch.
monarchy
democracy
oligarchy
dictatorship
30
Explain the meaning of "the sun never sets on the British Empire".
british were rich in natural resources
British navy was the strongest in the world
british empire colonized most continents and time zones
british royalty lived in splender
31
Who wrote the "Wealth of Nations"?
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
Adam Smith
Charles Montesquieu
32
According to people who are in favor of the idea of laissez-faire, government should:
Give the unemployed benefits
Stay out of business/economy
Make laws to improve working conditions
Regulate business
33
How did laborers try to improve their working conditions like low wages and starvation?
planted gardens
formed labor unions
sent petitions to the king
formed new political parties
34
In cities the poor lived in decrepit and unsafe housing with no running water/toilets called:
government housing
tenements
none of the above
luxury apartments
35
Colonies were seen as..
a place to train the military
a way to suppress nationalism
a sign of a country's greatness
place to banish criminals
36
Which two natural resources were used to power factories in Britain?
electricity/coal
water/electricity
gas/electricity
coal/water
37
Who carried out the Reign of Terror?
napoleon bonaparte
the second coalition
the old regime
committee of public safety
38
How were native people treated in their colonies?
treated well, educated, and given houses
treated poorly, often exploited or abused
ignored and left to fend for themselves
made part of the colonies, achieving high office
39
In this cartoon what is the message portrayed by the cartoonist?
all of the above
understand the importance of a strong working class
persuade to empathize with the 3rd estate
persuade people to join the 1st and 2nd estates
40
A system where there is NO private property and everything is share equally?
Utilitarianism
Uptopianism
Socialism
Communism
41
Which is true about Labor Unions in the Industrial Revolution?
unions became legal in 1799
the government initially outlawed unions and strikes
unions grew quickly and government did not oppose them
Unskilled workers began the movement
42
Why did Socialism become popular during the 19th century?
workers were upset about being replaced by machines
Capitalism created harsh working conditions
workers did not like a fast pace society
failure of Utopianism
43
Which argument would a
colonist
use to support imperialist rule?
colonial rule supported traditional political units
colonial rule provided schools and technology
colony rule limited the spread of western culture
colonial rule treated locals as inferiors
44
What were the factors of production?
all of the above
capital
labor
natural resources
45
Kipling's poem
The White Man's Burden
was used to justify...
nazism
socialism
feudalism
imperialism
46
In the Urban game, your city had coal and iron mines. Why was this necessary?
coal/iron were for farming, steam engines, and the railways
Coal and Iron were the only jobs available
the railway needed iron
none of the above
47
Which is a long-term result of the Industrial Revolution?
stronger economic power for nobles
rise of the third reich
increase in small farmers
rise in the standard of living
48
The Sepoy Mutiny was an example of...
China's largest rebellion against the Qing Dynasty
India's rebellion against British imperialism
China's rebellion against the Dowager Empress
Africa rebellion against the British over diamonds
49
What factor helped England to rise economically/financially?
expansion of cottage industries
free schools for children
increase in slave labor
expanding the railway system
50
What did supporters of Social Darwinism believe
non-white races were biologically and genetically inferior
it helped moved human evolution forward
Charles Darwin's research confirmed the theory
white races dominated and were superior to other races
51
Why did the Industrialized Nations what to establish colonies in Africa?
settle internal tribal conflicts
to extract natural resources and raw materials
to learn traditional values and customs
to recruit workers for European factories
52
Who wrote the "Communist Manifesto"?
Adam Smith
Joseph Stalin
Jeremy Betham
Karl Marx
