Unit 4 Test Review

Question 1

________ refers to a political and economic system in which the industries are run and managed by the government.

Accepted Answer

Socialism

Question 2

Which type of engine was built during the Industrial Revolution that improved efficiency and used new types of energy?

Accepted Answer

Steam

Question 3

The textile industry was one of the first industries to undero rapid industrialization.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

A ___________ is a voluntary organization with the purpose of promoting workers' rights and labor reform.

Accepted Answer

Union

Question 5

The ___________________ refers to the increased production of machine-made goods that began during the 18th century.

Accepted Answer

Industrial Revolution

Question 6

The ____________________ refers to an increase in farming production brought about by better methods and technology.

Accepted Answer

Agricultural Revolution

Question 7

_______________ was the practice by landowners to buy up large amounts of farmland, forcing the village farmers to move.

Accepted Answer

Enclosures

Question 8

Which of the following was NOT achieved as a result of social reform movements during the Industrial Revolution?

Accepted Answer

Desegregation of factories

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT a factor of production?

Accepted Answer

Markets

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT an advantage Britain had in the process of industrializing?

Accepted Answer

An environment that was pollution-resistant

Question 11

A(n) ________ is an individual who takes on financial risk of starting or investing in a business.

Accepted Answer

Entrepreneur

Question 12

This term refers to the large migration of the population to the cities from rural areas, which happened during the I.R.

Accepted Answer

Urbanization

Question 13

This historian and philosopher emphasizes the role of a "class struggle" and advocated for revolution

Accepted Answer

Karl Marx

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT true about Romanticism in the 19th century?

Accepted Answer

It promoted industrial capitalism as beneficial to society

Question 15

This process, named after its inventor, removed bacteria from food products like milk and helps delay spoilage.

Accepted Answer

Pasteurization

Question 16

The middle class benefitted the most from the Industrial Revolution.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

What did businesses typically invest into in order to increase their output of products during the I.R.?

Accepted Answer

Machinery

Question 18

Which of the following was NOT a positive effect of industrialization?

Accepted Answer

It improved living conditions in cities

Question 19

_____________ provided social relief services for poor residents of working-class neighborhoods during the early I.R.

Accepted Answer

Settlement Houses

Question 20

Industrialization in Britain was delayed due to the disruption of the Napoleonic Wars and the French Revolution.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 21

"Laissez-faire" capitalism refers to the belief that government should regulate some parts of an economy.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 22

This person believed in free-market and unrestricted capitalism that would progress economically by an "invisible hand"

Accepted Answer

Adam Smith

Question 23

The enclosure movement forced farmers to either become tenant farmers or relocate to cities to seek jobs.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

Which of the following did NOT improve a result of the Industrial Revolution?

Accepted Answer

Preservation of the environment

Question 25

This person is best know for establishing one of the first settlement houses in the working-class district of Chicago.

Accepted Answer

Jane Addams

Question 26

Which of the following did NOT improve as an early result of the Industrial Revolution?

Accepted Answer

Factory working conditions

Question 27

The Romanticism movement in art and literature embraced the traits of industrialized society.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 28

Labor unions in the 19th century developed mostly in response to:

Accepted Answer

Wages and working conditions

Question 29

Today, the United States can be considered more of a ___________ economy.

Accepted Answer

Mixed

Question 30

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

Accepted Answer

Britain

Unit 4 Test Review

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Unit 4 Test Review

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