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The Industrial Revolution started in the _____ part of the United States.
Northwest
Southeast
Northeast
Southwest
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Eli Whitney
Steam Boat
Capitalism
Cotton Gin
Spinning Jenny
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Which of the following European countries industrialized first?
France
Belgium
Russia
Germany
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Government should stay out of business
Socialism
Capitalism
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The process of enclosure did which of thefollowing during the industrial revolution
created steam-powered trains
created a brand new parliamentary system
increased the wealth of small landowners
forced many farmers to move to the cities forwork
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All of the following are major innovations ofthe transportation revolution EXCEPT…
locomotives
buses
canals
turnpikes
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Developed the locomotive
Jethro Tull
George Stephenson
Eli Whitney
Robert Fulton
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Economic systems answer all of these questions EXCEPT…
what and how much is produced?
who owns or controls the means of production?
when and in what way do we produce?
for whom are goods produced?
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The most direct cause of the population explosion that caused the industrial revolution is...
advances in farming technology
the invention of the spinning jenny
steam engines start being used on steamships
women and children begin working in factories
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Which powered factories in the early stages of industrialization?
wind
natural gas
water
gasoline
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The first major mechanized industry in Great Britain was _____ production.
steel
textile
oil
steam
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Tenements
rural farmers
middle class
entrepreneurs
urban poor
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Which one of these characterized life BEFORE the industrial revolution?
the steam engine
urbanization
tenements
The putting-out system
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Lightening Round: Economic Systems- "Cooperation" goes with...
Capitalism
Socialism
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Capital is money that is used to make...
textiles
food
profit
coal
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Which was an important source of power during the industrial revolution?
horses
steam
wind
solar
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Generally speaking, the industrial revolution was a _______ revolution.
political
working class
communist
scientific and economic
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All of the following are causes of industrialization EXCEPT…
access to natural resources
government stability
ease of transportation
government censorship
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_______ began industrializing in 1750.
Lowell, USA
Geneva, Switzerland
Paris, France
Manchester, UK
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Jethro Tull
transportation revolution
industrial revolution
agricultural revolution
socialist revolution
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Individuals own means of production
Socialism
Capitalism
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The Industrial Revolution led to new economic classes based on...
how much farm land you controlled
what family you were born into
whether or not you owned capital
how fast you could run a machine
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Wealth inequality
Capitalism
Socialism
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The Industrial Revolution fundamentally changed all of the following EXCEPT…
how people get from place to place
where people and labor lived and worked
how companies manufacture clothing
how governments are structured
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Adam Smith
textile factories
free markets
the agricultural revolution
The Communist Manifesto
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Karl Marx
Capitalism
Socialism
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Competition
Socialism
Capitalism
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Horace Wells
Anesthesia
Seed Drill
Locomotive
Steam Boat
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Adam Smith
Capitalism
Socialism
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Distribution based on need
Socialism
Capitalism
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Because of early industrialization in the late 1700’s, by 1850 Great Britain...
produced most of the worlds cotton cloth
imported most of the worlds cotton cloth
grew most of the worlds cotton
had a mostly rural population
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Government owns the means of production
Capitalism
Socialism
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All of these were factors in Great Britain's early industrialization EXCEPT....
the Louisiana purchase
navigable rivers
abundance of coal
availability of capital
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James Watt
Locomotive
Steam Engine
Anesthesia
Seed Drill
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Which of the following organized to fight for better working conditions?
corporations
entrepreneurs
labor unions
the middle class
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All of the following slowed down industrialization in a country EXCEPT...
mountains and bad infrastructure
unstable governments
intellectual freedom
a lack of access to coastal ports
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Supply and demand decides how goods are produced
Capitalism
Socialism
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Laissez-Faire
Capitalism
Socialism
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Profit motive
Socialism
Capitalism
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Government decides what is produced
Socialism
Capitalism
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Which best summarizes changes in working conditions in during the industrial revolution?
conditions improved as workers moved to farms
conditions worsened until employers took pity on the poor
working conditions worsened until workers pushed for reforms
conditions improved as workers moved to the cities
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All of the following sped up American industrialization after the Civil War EXCEPT...
the invention of the light bulb
the growth of urban cities
the War of 1812
the discovery of new natural resources (oil, coal, iron)
