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A review of the IR for IR test
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He built homes for his workers and charged cheap rent for them to live there
David Ricardo
Adam Smith
Robert Owen
Thomas Malthus
2
According to which economic system are the factors of production privately owned?
Socialism
Marxism
Communism
Capitalism
3
Increased levels of pollution, and the expansion of slums are negative aspects of
collectivization
militarism
pogroms
urbanization
4
The working class is also known as the
Middle class
proletariat
Poor
Farmers
5
The Meiji Restoration in Japan was prompted in part by
a fear that Japan would be colonized by western nations
the Shogun’s conversion to Christianity
the failure of Japanese expansion
a desire to stay isolated
6
A person who organizes, manages, and takes the risk of the business is an
Entrepreneur
Facotory Worker
Corportation
Middle Class
7
During the 19th century, industrialization in Great Britain differed from industrialization in Japan mainly because Grea
duplicated the factory systems used in China
had greater deposits of natural resources
encountered government resistance to economic growth
used isolationism to increase its economic power
8
Which country in continental Europe was the first to Industrialize?
Belgium
Spain
Bosnia
Brazil
9
Which two major ideas are contained in the writings of Karl Marx?
survival of the fittest and natural selection
monotheism and religious tolerance
separation of powers and checks and balances
class struggle and revolutionary change
10
Practice of seeding fields with different crops each year and allowing a field to lie fallow
Agricultural Revolution
Crop Rotation
Urbanization
Enclosure
11
which economic system are the factors of production owned by the people and benefit all
Marxism
Communism
Socialism
Capitalism
12
These were formed to bargain with employers for better wages, hours and conditions
middle class
strikes
proletariat
labor unions
13
Which economist said the more workers that are available, the lower the wages will be
David Ricardo
Adam Smith
Robert Owen
Thomas Malthus
14
Which country was the first to Industrialize?
Germany
Belgium
France
Britain
15
What social change occurred during the Industrial Revolution?
increased power of religious leaders
the development of the extended family
expansion of the privileges for the nobility
growth of the working class
16
The factors of production are
Limes, Lemons, Cash
Lakes, Rivers, Mountain
Peace, Land, Bread
Land, Labor, Capital
17
Which invention allowed for cultural diffusion to take place?
Light bulb
Seed Drill
Railroad
Spinning Jenny
18
Laissez-faire capitalism as attributed to Adam Smith called for
minimal government involvement in the economy
heavy taxation of manufacturers
government investments in major industries
strict government control of the economy
19
Which area was once controlled by Britain, suffered a mass starvation in the 1840s,
India
Ireland
Wales
Scottland
20
One geographic feature that aided England was
mountains
desert climate
monsoon winds
natural harbors
21
Which Revolution helped start the Industrial Revolution
Hatian Revolution
French REvolution
American Revolution
Agricultural REvolution
22
Natural resources that England possessed to help transportation and manufacturing are
diamonds and petroleum
coal and iron ore
copper and tin
gold and salt
23
An idea from the Communist Manifesto is that
power is determined by wealth
supply and demand control prices
profits from work should belong to the workers
religion is the most important
24
Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations stressed the importance of
supply and demand
large corporations
tradition
government ownership
25
What is a major belief of Marxism?
the proletariat would rise up and overthrow the middle class
religion should be more important than politics
peasants would gain control of overseas markets
private ownership of property should be expanded
26
Cottage industries, mercantilism, guilds, and laissez-faire are most closely associated with
political systems
economic systems
belief systems
social systems
27
A key principle of the economic theory of communism is
privatization of business
restoration of a bartering system
government ownership of property
organization of workers’ unions
28
In the late 1800s, one response of workers in England to unsafe working conditions was to
form labor unions
take control of the government
set minimum wages
return to farming
29
Jethro Tull invented
Steam Engine
Power Loom
Water Frame
Seed Drill
30
Which economist said the population would outgrow the food supply?
Thomas Malthus
Robert Owen
David Ricardo
Adam Smith
31
Karl Marx predicted that laissez-faire capitalism would result in
fewer government regulations
an equal distribution of wealth and income
a revolution led by the proletariat
a return to manorialism
32
Between 1845 and 1860, which factor caused a large decline in Ireland’s population?
The Plague
Famine
Civil War
War Against Britain
33
A major reason the Industrial Revolution began in England was that England possessed
a smooth coastline
many waterfalls
numerous mountain ranges
abundant coal and iron resources
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The movement from rural areas to cities is known as
Enclosure
Crop Rotation
Big city Living
Urbanization
