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A review for the upcoming Chapter 9 test on the Industrial Revolution
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1
Which of the factors of production refers to a surplus of money that can be invested?
Labor
Government Support
Land
Capital
2
Which of the factors of production refers to the surplus of available workers?
Capital
Labor
Land
Government support
3
Utilitarianism held that government policies should promote
wars and epidemics to kill off excess people
public ownership of the means of production
the complete independence of each individual
the greatest good for the greatest number of people
4
Who was the inventor of the most widely used steam engine? A unit of measure is named after him
James Watt
Thomas Edison
Samuel F. B. Morse
Guglielmo Marconi
5
All early factories had to be located
on or near a major railway line
near a source of energy
at or above sea level
near a source of lumber
6
The earliest source of energy for factories was
oil
steam
coal
water power
7
The Luddites were a group of British workers who took violent action to protest
The use of labor-saving machinery
harsh factory discipline
dangerous working conditions
unsanitary living conditions
8
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
Germany
France
The United States
Great Britain
9
Which of the following is NOT one of the natural resources needed for industrialization?
Harbors
Iron Ore
Lumber
Rivers
10
Which did NOT improve in the 19th century as a result of the Industrial Revolution?
access to consumer goods (soap, clothes, etc.)
transportation
working conditions
the average person's diet
11
An entrepreneur is a type of
scientist
servant
businessman
performer
12
Which of the following was the first to undergo major industrialization?
coal mining
railroads
banking
textile production
13
19th century socialists argued that the government should
actively plan and regulate the economy
allow the economy to be controlled by wealthy bourgeoisie
destroy the economy
leave the economy alone (laissez-faire)
14
Which of the following is NOT a CAUSE of the Industrial Revolution?
An entrepreneurial spirit that led businessmen to take risks
New innovations like the Spinning Jenny and the power loom
increased agricultural efficiency created a worker surplus
The discovery of massive oil reserves in the Middle East
15
Which refers to a growing of a different crop each year to preserve the fertility of the fields
Crop Rotation
Socialism
Communism
Utilitarianism
16
Which of the following was the first country to ABOLISH slavery
Great Britain
Brazil
Cuba
the United States
17
An economic system based on private ownership & investment of capital in business for profit is
Utopianism
Communism
Socialism
Capitalism
18
Which of the following was a disease that killed many due to drinking contaminated water?
Malaria
Measles
Cholera
Whooping Cough
19
Who is the author of The Communist Manifesto and "The Father of Communism"?
Jeremy Bentham
Karl Marx
Adam Smith
Robert Owen
20
It means "hands-off" in French, or no government intervention in the economy
laissez-faire
zut alors
sacre bleu
Je ne sais pas
21
Who is the inventor of the Spinning Jenny? He named it after his daughter.
James Watt
Forrest Gump
James Hargreaves
Jeremy Bentham
22
Which did NOT increase in the 19th century as a result of the Industrial Revolution?
availability of luxury goods
the life expectancy of the average worker
urbanization
the size of the middle class
23
Which of the following refers to negotiations made between the employer and the employees?
Strike
Union
Collective Bargaining
Socialism
24
Which factor of production refers to a country's geographic features and natural resources?
Land
Government Support
Labor
Capital
25
Who was the inventor of the cotton gin?
James Hargreaves
Richard Arkwright
James Watt
Eli Whitney
26
Jeremy Bentham is known for being
the "Father of Utilitarianism"
the "Father of Capitalism"
the "Father of Socialism"
the "Father of Communism"
27
Which of these is a term given to the growth of cities?
Utilitarianism
Industrialization
Communism
Urbanization
28
Which is an economic theory with public ownership of resources, property, schools, & libraries?
Utilitarianism
Socialism
Communism
Capitalism
29
During the 1800s, the major difference in the ways that men and women were treated was that
Women were paid much lower wages than men
Women were not allowed to work as many hours as men
Women were only permitted to work in textile mills
Women were not allowed to operate dangerous machinery
30
What was a benefit of the railroad in Great Britain?
It displaced Britain's fishing and agriculture industries
It encouraged people to emigrate to other countries
It eliminated hundreds of thousands of jobs
It offered cheap transportation for materials and goods
31
Which of the following inventions was dependent on the invention of the steam engine?
The water frame
The railroad locomotive
The cotton gin
The spinning jenny
32
Which class was made up of skilled workers, businesspeople, professionals, and wealthy farmers?
The aristocracy
The middle class
The second estate
The proletariat
33
All of the following were effects of the change in farming during the 1700s EXCEPT that
the average size of farms increased (Enclosure)
population increased
the number of farmers increased
food prices decreased
34
Who was the inventor of the telephone?
Samuel F.B. Morse
James Hargreaves
Alexander Graham Bell
Robert Fulton
35
Which of the following refers to a business owned by stockholders?
Corporation
Strike
Union
Collective Bargaining
36
Which best describes a large building in which machinery is used to manufacture goods?
Corporation
Entrepreneur
Factory
Union
37
Who was the inventor of the telegraph? Hint: There is a code named after him.
Karl Marx
Alexander Graham Bell
Samuel F.B. Morse
James Hargreaves
38
Which of the following was NOT brought about by the industrial Revolution?
Greater access to goods
More jobs in urban areas
Cleaner cities
Increased wealth for the bourgeoisie
39
Which Italian scientist was the first to invent the radio?
Guglielmo Marconi
Jethro Tull
James Hargreaves
Karl Marx
40
An economic system where the means of production are owned by the people, no private property
Capitalism
Communism
Utilitarianism
Socialism
41
Which of the following is NOT an example of the factors of production?
Available workforce (labor)
Money for investment (capital)
Government support
Land and other natural resources (Land)
42
When the trade union movement began in Britain, the strike was an illegal action taken against
child laborers by factory owners
union workers by factory owners
factory owners by union workers
non-union workers by union workers
43
Which of these terms refers to the refusal to work until demands are met?
Strike
Socialism
Collective Bargaining
Union
44
Who is the author of The Wealth of Nations who is considered the "Father of Capitalism"
Jeremy Bentham
Adam Smith
Robert Owen
Karl Marx
45
Who was the "Wizard of Menlo Park" due to his prolific inventions, including the lightbulb?
Robert Fulton
Samuel F.B. Morse
Thomas Alva Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
46
In the 19th century, collective bargaining was carried out between
communists and capitalists
political and financial leaders
employers and employees
government and unions
47
Who was the inventor of the seed drill that made planting more efficient
Jethro Tull
James Hargreaves
Samuel F.B. Morse
Jeremy Bentham
48
Which refers to a workers' association to get better conditions and higher wages?
Collective Bargaining
Strike
Socialism
Union
49
Who was the Author who wrote about working class life in A Christmas Carol & Oliver Twist
Jeremy Bentham
Karl Marx
Charles Fourier
Charles Dickens
50
Who was the American inventor of the first steam-powered boat?
Robert Fulton
James Hargreaves
James Watt
Thomas Alva Edison
51
At first, the British government responded to unions by
refusing to take any actions for or against them
encouraging them
unhappily tolerating them
outlawing them
52
Which of these refers to an exchange of raw materials and quest for new markets?
Socialism
Capitalism
Imperialism
Communism
