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Chapter 9: The Industrial Revolution
Chapter 9: The Industrial Revolution
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1
In what way did the new middle class change British society?
Power structure in London shifted from urban to rural.
The middle class became the new ruling class in society.
Some middle class members achieved top positions in society.
Nobles and wealthy land owners looked down on middle class.
2
How did the Industrial Revolution affect cities?
It created technology to clean them.
It made them lose valuable sources of food.
It made the crime rate drop.
It made the population grow faster than the housing supply.
3
Which of the following is an example of a reform movement?
abolition of slavery
all of the above
public education
womenís rights
4
Which of the following statements is true?
Communism = political control; Socialism = economic control
Socialism and Communism are completely unrelated ideologies
Socialism and Communism are two words for the same ideology
Communism is complete Socialism
5
What is Mr. Metcalf's favorite baseball team?
The New York Mets
The New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
The New York Red Sox
6
How did Britain's economy affect the process of industrialization?
negatively, Britain forbid certain people to leave country
negatively, overseas expansion took jobs from the British
positively, Britain allowed children to work long hours
positively, Britain had good banks and loans
7
Which of the following was NOT a positive aspect of industrialization?
more goods
cleaner cities
more jobs
increased wealth
8
The main cause of the process of urbanization that occurred in Britain was?
more efficient transportation systems
poor crop yields
industrialization
improved living conditions in cities
9
What were the long-term effects of Marx and Engels's "The Communist Manifesto?"
The 1848 and 1849 revolts shook Europe but were suppressed
In the 1900s, Marxism inspired revolutionaries such as Lenin
Working class worldwide demanded dictatorship of the people
economic forces alone ruled society
10
What was the impact of the steam engine on the production of British goods?
All of the above are true.
It launched the railway age in Britain
It allowed small ferries to monopolize the English canals.
It enabled mines to work efficiently without more workers.
11
What was a benefit of the railroad in Britain?
It encouraged people to emigrate to other countries
It displaced England's agricultural and fishing industries
It offered cheap transportation for materials and goods
It eliminated hundreds of thousands of jobs
12
How many children does Mr. Metcalf have?
Four
Twenty-Five
Five
Thirteen
13
Which of the following was a key idea in the free-market system?
protect the nation's industries from foreign competition
refuse to interfere in any economic matters
give government complete control of the means of production
establish minimum wages and maximum working hours
14
How long has Mr. Metcalf been teaching?
5 years
1 year
3 years
2 years
15
Which of the following factors most contributed to a shorter life of those living in cities?
long working hours
inadequate housing
excessive garbage
illness caused by unhealthy living conditions
16
What impact did technological advances have on industry?
Quality of products was decreased
All of the above are true
Number of factory workers decreased
Production of goods was increased
17
What was a worldwide impact of industrialization?
It was the driving force behind imperialism
Industrialized nations used overseas colonies for slaves
It weakened economic ties between nations
All of the above are true
18
How might small farmers of ag revolution be compared to working class of Industrial Revolution?
All of the above are true
Both lived in climates of social restructuring
Both suffered job losses due to progress
Both endured long working hours
19
What were the three factors of production required for industrialization?
land, labor, capital
government, military, colonies
raw materials, natural resources, man-made goods
road, railway, and water transport
20
How did the War of 1812 pave the way for the United States to industrialize?
Materials from the war influenced new American inventions
British prisoners from war greatly increased U.S. work force
Under the Treaty of Ghent, Britain assisted U.S. industry
The British blockade forced it to develop its own industries
21
What is your favorite color?
Green
Red
It's yours, I don't have the space for all the colors
Bue
22
What is the laissez-faire policy?
taught owners of industry how to set working conditions
labor created a committee to set working standards
Setting working conditions with no government interference
allowed labor to set working conditions
23
How did the Agricultural Revolution lead to the Industrial Revolution?
It increased food supplies.
It led to population growth.
It caused farmers to lose land and seek other work.
All of the above are true
24
Which of the following was NOT a legislative reform in the 1800s?
In England, illegal to hire children under the age of nine
The U.S. Supreme Court objected to a federal child labor law
Mines Act kept women and children from working underground
U.S. Supreme Court created social security
25
How did landowners and aristocrats view wealthy members of the middle class?
saw as equals
saw as outcasts
regarded highly
looked down upon
26
What did Britain do to keep industrial secrets from the United States?
engineers, mechanics, and toolmakers kept from leaving
charged impossible fees for the secrets to industrialization
blockaded the United States from international trade
sent people with misleading information to the United States
27
What was the Industrial Revolution?
increased populations of urban areas during the 1800s
increase in machine-made goods starting in England, 1700s
widespread use of teenagers as factory laborers
increased purchases of land by wealthy landowners
28
What was the benefit of being a stockholder in a corporation?
complete ownership of branch corporations
not personally responsible for its debts
free goods produced by the corporation
all of the above
29
Which of the following was a result of the agricultural revolution?
Landowners experimented with new agricultural methods
Enclosures became landmarks of wealthy landowners.
Many small farmers became tenant farmers or moved to cities.
All are true
30
What is the name of our textbook?
"World History: Pattern of Interaction"
"World History: Pattern of Inaction"
"World History: Patterns"
"World History: Pattern of Inter-relations"
31
What did William Wilberforce fight for in the 1800s?
to abolish slavery and the slave trade
to abolish child labor in factories
to limit the length of the workday
to establish public schools
32
What is the name for the voluntary associations of workers seeking labor reforms?
utilitarianism
strikes
collective bargaining
unions
33
How did the philosophy of laissez-faire influence early industrialists?
all of the above
ideas of an economy supported by tariffs on foreign goods
ideas that elite had a responsibility to give to charities
free market governed by natural laws, not government rules
34
Which factor played a major role in the industrialization of the United States?
Native American slaves
railroad expansion
end of the Civil War
all of the above
35
How did Napoleonic wars and French Revolution impact industrialization of Continental Europe?
All of the above are true
Inflation was on the rise in some areas of Europe
Trade was halted in many parts of Europe
Communications between countries were interrupted
