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1
Who invented the telegraph?
Morse
Singer
Bell
Edison
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What person improved the sewing machine by adding the foot treadle?
Fulton
Edison
Bell
Singer
3
Which of the following did not improve as a result of the Industrial Revolution?
the quality of clothing
transportation
the average person's diet
factory working conditions
4
An entrepreneur is a type of
personal secretary
inventor
business person
scientist
5
Who is credited with developing the steam engine?
Stephenson
Watt
Whitney
Fulton
6
Who created the faster locomotive?
Bell
Fulton
McAdam
Stephenson
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What was the main cause of the process of urbanization that occurred in 19th century Britain?
improved living conditions
industrialization
poor crop yields
better transportation
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What is the name for a voluntary association of workers seeking labor reforms?
utilitarianism
strikes
collective bargaining
unions
9
Which area first underwent major industrialization?
textile production
coal mining
railroads
banking
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Which of the following did not increase as an early result of the Industrial Revolution?
urbanization
the size of the middle class
the length of the average workday
the life expectancy of the average worker
11
Who defended the free market system in his book
Wealth of Nations?
Karl Marx
Adam Smith
William Wilberforce
John Stuart Mill
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Which of the following is an example of a reform movement during the industrial revolution?
all of the choices are correct
women's rights
public education
abolition of slavery
13
What were the three factors of production required to drive the industrial revolution?
raw materials, natural resources, man-made goods
land, labor, capital
road, railway, water transportation
government, military, colonies
14
What was the increased output of machine made goods that began in England during 18th century?
Industrial Revolution
All of the choices are correct
Glorious Revolution
Urbanization Revolution
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What did William Wilberforce fight for in the 1800s?
limit the work week
abolish slavery
establish public schools
abolish child labor
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A policy that let owners of industry set working conditions without government interference.
urbanization
utilitarianism
strikes
laissez faire
17
Which of the following is Karl Marx most closely associated with?
capitalism
utilitarianism
communism
socialism
18
Which theory promoted "the greatest good for the greatest number of people"
Communism
Utilitarianism
Capitalism
Socialism
19
19th century socialists argued that government should
actively plan the economy
destroy the economy
leave the economy alone
all the economy to be controlled by the bourgeoise
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Who developed the first paddle wheel steam ship, The Clermont?
Edison
Stephenson
Watt
Fulton
