Why was Britain the first to industrialize?

Had water power and coal to fuel machines

What does Laissez-Faire mean?

An economy run by business; free from government involvement

In 1870 the Education/Forster Act was introduced, why?

some areas had schools and others didn't which wasn't fair

What were the British Factory Acts (1802-1833)?

limited child workday and set hygiene and safety standards

What was at the heart of the Industrial Revolution?

new machines and new technology

A political and economic theory of social organization

The lower working class, The lower working class

The emancipation of the serfs in Russia...

Part of a global trend that included Europe and the Americas

What was the purpose of the Flying Shuttle?

It allowed a weaver to weave wider fabrics

What is industrialization?

Process of industrializing the economy.

What was so important about the 1875 Public Health Act?

Every council had to have a medical officer, All councils were forced to to implement changes, It covered all parts of the United Kingdom, Local councils had wide ranging powers to improve housing

The British Reform Bill of 1832

Gave the vote to industrial towns and the middle classes

All of the following were results of industrialization EXCEPT

The decline of private ownership

Name two features of the Public Health Act 1875

dispose sewage to prevent drinking contaminated water, check quality of food sold/officers monitor disease outbreak

What did Sergei Witte achieve?

Completion of the Trans-Siberian Railway

What impact did technology have during the Industrial Revolution?

The rate of production of goods increased

How did the Industrial Revolution change people's lives?

People had to leave their homes to work

What is the goal of the socialists?

To create a society that benefits everyone

What is a labor strike?

Work stoppage due to mass refusal of employees to work

When a labor union goes on strike, what does that mean?

They stop working to fight for better treatment

What were some pros of Railroads?

They shipped goods faster to their destination

what does free market economy mean

an economic system based on free trade

A labor union in an organization of workers who...

Work in the same job or industry

A laissez-faire economic policy would:

Allow the economy to fix itself

How did the factory system change workers' lives?

it made them poorly educated and exhausted

Trade and industry are owned by private owners

What is the goal of utilitarianism?

The greatest good for the greatest number

What was the Pullman Strike?

A railroad strike and boycott to dispute railraod traffic

What does Laissez-Faire mean?

Hands off approach by government

What was the first industrial revolution?

The transition to new manufacturing processes.

What are some cons of Socialism?

Government failure in rules and industry, Higher taxes that make you work

Industrialization resulted in which of the following?

child labor, urbanization, imperialism, labor migrations

The Factory Act of 1833

said factories couldn't hire children under age 9

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The 1870 Forster Act related to what?
Introduction of minimum wage
An extra days rest for working classes
New transport links across the UK
Modernising education
2
Why was Britain the first to industrialize?
More labor power than most countries
Had water power and coal to fuel machines
They didn’t have a revolution
They had larger cargo ships
3
What does Laissez-Faire mean?
International trade that pushes for less tariffs (taxes)
Complete government control over business
An economy run by business; free from government involvement
International trade that pushes for more tariffs (taxes)
4
In 1870 the Education/Forster Act was introduced, why?
so everyone could be taught the same curriculum
there was a shortage of school places
some areas had schools and others didn't which wasn't fair
to make schooling compulsory
5
What were the British Factory Acts (1802-1833)?
allowed entrepreneurs to take out loans fr the British Bank
Forbade artisans fr leaving so Ind Rev would stay in Britain
Prohibited women from working in mines
limited child workday and set hygiene and safety standards
6
The factory system had all of the following except...
Skilled employees
12-14 hour days
Boring environment
Dangerous conditions
7
What was at the heart of the Industrial Revolution?
farms, rivers, and streams
new machines and new technology
the steam generator
the cotton gin
8
Define socialism
A voting process
The citizenship test
A political and economic theory of social organization
A dictator
9
What is proletariat?
The lower working class
The lower working class
The rich upper class
The rich upper class
10
Luddites rioted and destroyed labor saving textile machinery
False
True
11
The emancipation of the serfs in Russia...
Effectively stopped the Russian Revolution
Was the last emancipation globally
Part of a global trend that included Europe and the Americas
Was the 2nd largest emancipation of serfs/slaves in history
12
What was the purpose of the Flying Shuttle?
It was the first step to making aircrafts
It was a more efficient cart used in coal mine shafts
It allowed a weaver to weave wider fabrics
13
What negative effect did Industrialization have on cities?
Pollution
All of the Above
Overcrowding
Reduced Life Expectancy
14
What was Britain's earliest transportation infrastructure?
Canals
Roads
Waterways
Ports
15
What title did Sergei Witte hold?
Minister of Finance
Minister of Transportation
Minister of Improvement
Minister of the Interior
16
Emancipation of the serfs benefited the Russian economy because many former serfs
took country estates
became merchants
worked in factories
joined the army
17
What is industrialization?
Process of industrializing the economy.
Mass Production and Patents are used.
An economy becomes focused on agriculture.
Society starts to use factories.
18
Carl Marx said there were 2 class systems, the bourgeoisie and...
pirate
politician
proleteriat
protestant
19
What was so important about the 1875 Public Health Act?
Every council had to have a medical officer
All councils were forced to to implement changes
It covered all parts of the United Kingdom
Local councils had wide ranging powers to improve housing
20
The British Reform Bill of 1832
Gave the vote to industrial towns and the middle classes
Enacted the principle of one man, one vote
Gave the vote to all adult males
Showed an acceptance of ideas of the French Revolution
21
Who is the father of communism?
Karl Marx
Alexander Marx
Kim Il-sung
Vladimir Lenin
22
All of the following were results of industrialization EXCEPT
Increased pollution
Changes in working conditions
The decline of private ownership
Cheaper manufactured goods
23
Name two features of the Public Health Act 1875
provide public parks to increase air flow
dispose sewage to prevent drinking contaminated water
check quality of food sold/officers monitor disease outbreak
fine people for dumping rotten sewage
24
True or False: The new rich made fun of the old rich
False
True
25
What did Sergei Witte achieve?
Became minister of agriculture
Completion of the Trans-Siberian Railway
Completion of the London Bridge
Creation of the Tsar's finest palace
26
What impact did technology have during the Industrial Revolution?
The quality of products did not change
The rate of production of goods increased
The number of factory workers decreased
Production of goods at home increased
27
How did the Industrial Revolution change people's lives?
People had to leave their homes to work
People had to learn how to raise sheep
Made people farm new crops
28
What is the goal of the socialists?
To create a society that benefits everyone
To divide human societies into warring classes
To have all industry owned by the people
29
What is a labor strike?
A surge of very productive labor on the job
Work stoppage due to the refusal of managers/ owners to work
A movement to raise awareness of unemployed Americans
Work stoppage due to mass refusal of employees to work
30
The founder of a market economy is Karl Marx.
FALSE
TRUE
31
The closest to the market economy is
Democratic Socialism
Communism
Mixed Economies
Capitalism
32
When a labor union goes on strike, what does that mean?
They stop working to fight for better treatment
They stop working because they're lazy
They miss on all their swings at bat
They attack leadership and destroy things
33
What were some pros of Railroads?
They didn't affect the environment in a negative way
They shipped goods faster to their destination
They were out of the way of natural resources
34
The Pullman Strike started because _______.
Of the government
They wanted to
Of Henry Frick
Of a pay cut
35
Who invented the seed drill?
Jethro Tull
Eli Whitney
Henry Bessemer
James Watt
36
what does free market economy mean
money received after costs are paid
goods sent to other regions for trade
an economic system based on free trade
goods brought in from other countries
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A labor union in an organization of workers who...
Work on farms
Hold the same political beliefs
Work in the same job or industry
Represent the interests of the business community
38
Russian Czar, __, issued an emancipation edict, which freed the serfs
Louis-Napoleon
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Dmitry Mendeleyev
Alexander II
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What is communism
Marx Carl
Russia
All property owned publicly
poot
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A laissez-faire economic policy would:
Alter the business cycle
Allow the economy to fix itself
Increase the money supply quickly
Decrease the money supply quickly
41
In 1776, Adam Smith wrote
The Wealth of Nations
From Russia With Love
The Road to Serfdom
The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
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What were some cons of the railroads?
Completely 100% safe
Time zones
Very poor working conditions
43
How did the factory system change workers' lives?
it provided them with security
It allowed them to have more free time
it made them poorly educated and exhausted
it made raising children easier
44
What is capitalism?
Trade and industry are owned by the state
Trade an industry is controlled by the bank
Government by the people
Trade and industry are owned by private owners
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What is the goal of utilitarianism?
To divide human societies into warring classes
To create a society that benefits everyone
The greatest good for the greatest number
To have all industry owned by the people
46
What was the Pullman Strike?
all the above
A action used to get the attention of the Government.
A strike against people who would get pulled in
A railroad strike and boycott to dispute railraod traffic
47
What does Laissez-Faire mean?
French Government
Socialistic Government
French for Croissant
Hands off approach by government
48
What was the first industrial revolution?
The transition to new manufacturing processes.
The time when factory workers revolted against employers.
There was no industrial revolution in the USA.
49
What are some cons of Socialism?
Government failure in rules and industry
Higher taxes that make you work
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50
Industrialization resulted in which of the following?
child labor
urbanization
imperialism
labor migrations
51
The Factory Act of 1833
required factories provide 2 hours of education per week
said factories couldn't hire children under age 9
all of these
Had 400 agents to enforce the law
52
What is a free market?
system based on competition between private businesses
An economy controlled by the government
A store where goods are free
factories that do not have to pay rent
53
What did the Public health act 1875 force Local Authorities to do?
Provide proper drainage and sewers
Knock down back to back houses
Provide clean water
Ban public smoking
54
What are some pros of socialism?
Support for unions.
Ownership over of gas, electricity, water, Etcetera, etcetera.
Free health care
Free education
55
Distinguish between the proletariat and the bourgeoisie
the bourgeoisie were elites and the proletariat were workers
the proletariat were elites and the bourgeoisie were workers
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Why was Britain the first to industrialize?
All of the above
The use of an economy less regulated than other economies
The connecting of major waterways in Britain
Huge deposits of coal in Britain
57
Thomas Malthus
Claimed all countries go through the demographic transition
Claimed people are attracted to larger cities when migrating
Claimed that poulation is growing faster than food
Claimed that population growth stimulates food production
58
Who are the proletariat?
Upper class
Housewives
Middle class
Working class
59
What is communism?
The verb for when you have something in common with somone
Not good
A government where everyone shares everything
60
Thomas Malthus' ideas included which of the following?
The poor should have less children
All of the above
Food supply will keep up with the population later
Population growth will outpace food supply
61
What political work did Karl Marx co-author?
Atlas Shrugged
The Jungle
The Communist Manifesto
The Wealth of Nations
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What were some jobs of the bourgeoisie?
Church officials
generals
Factory workers or merchants
They didnt have jobs
63
What sparked the Russian Revolution?
World War I
The First Balkan War
The Russo-Japanese War
World War II
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What did Karl Marx believe would happen to capitalism?
It would die when workers rebelled
It would mature into the best system to help the most people
65
Socialism Is?
The Opposite Of Communism
Everything owned by the country is distributed evenly
One leader in charge and citizens have no rights
Citizens vote and have most of the power
66
Why did the Industrial Revolution start in England?
They had a huge commercial and technological advantage
It didn't. It started in America.
They took ideas from other countries
They were 100% stable in every way
67
Who was allowed to vote with the Reform Bill of 1832?
Royalty
Middle Class
Working class
Women
68
Prior to the Russian revolution, the majority of the country was:
Russian Orthodox
Muslim
Catholic
Protestant
69
What is the goal of communism?
To have human societies divided into warring classes
To build perfect communities or utopias
To have all industry owned by the people
For people to pursue goals without government interference
70
In Britain, during the Industrial Revolution, what were the Factory Acts, 1833?
1833 Factory Acts improve conditions for child workers
1833 Factory Acts to disimprove conditions workers
1833 Factory Acts improve conditions for male employers
1833 Factory Acts to improve conditions for women workers
71
How did new technology impact America's economy during the Industrial Revolution?
It switched the focus of the economy from agriculture to manufacturing.
It led to an increase in production costs for most goods.
It increased the need for specialized workers to create unique products
It created a need for more workers with college degrees.
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bourgeoisie
concise
popular belief
unalterable
middle class
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What did Karl Marx believe in ?
Socialism
Capitalism
Democracy
Communism
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Karl Marx founded the...
Pluralist view
Power Elite view
Bureaucratic View
Marxist View
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What is communism?
An economic system that created economic equality for everyone.
An economic system where production is privately owned
When the factors of production are owned by the public.
76
Who developed the first successful steam engine?
James Watt
Alexander Bell
Henry Bessemer
Tom Thumb
77
What is laissez- faire?
A policy of letting things take their own course
A way of life to be lazy and have servants do everything
When old rich made fun of new rich
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The Reform Bill of 1832 extended voting privileges to...
men of the lower and middle classes
women
Men and women of the lower classes
men of the lower classes
79
What is Labor Union?
A union of owners who push child labor
A group of workers that defend their rights
An organization of sweatshop owners creating unfair rules
Individuals who fight only for their own rights
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What impact did technology have during the Industrial Revolution?
The quality of products did not change
Production of goods at home increased
The number of factory workers decreased
The rate of production of goods increased
81
Capitalism is to private ownership as communism is to
laissez-faire
state control
supply and demand
self-determination
82
The proletariat are also known as:
bourgeoisie
professionals
capitalist
poor
83
What is Adam Smith remembered for?
He created the first ever apple tree farm.
He achieved the first comprehensive system of political economy
The granny smith apple
He was the reason smith is the most common last name in america
84
Co-author of The Communist Manifesto; called the father of communism; German journalist
Adam Smith
Donald Trump
Horace Mann
Karl Marx
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The reform Bill of 1832 failed to what
keep power to rebels in France
Give land to the Austrians
Produce a democracy in Britain
Send more British troops to America
86
Where Did Karl Marx think communism would work
France
England
Austria
Germany
87
The factory system was a major change for European workers including:
Workers worked (12-16 hour days) and were not paid well
Factory conditions were dirty, dangerous, and unhealthy
factory workers became less skilled
All the above are true
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What is labor union
An organization
Free money
An organization to represent collective interest in workers
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What were child laborers in mines called?
Runners
Chasers
Hurriers
Carriers
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What did Thomas Malthus predict?
Dead by 31st century
Humans would have enough food supply
Pandas are amazing
Human would exceed food supply
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Reform Bill of 1832 ..
attempt to change hierarchy of Britain
legislation passed in great Britain that extended the vote
a law passed in 1832 to allow on Nobles to vote
a change in a bill that allowed democrats to be produced
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Who were the Bourgeoisie?
The Impoverished
Farmers
Wealthy Land Owners
The Top 1%
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Adam Smith believed in
the role of supply and demand to regulate prices
the role of the working class to overthrow the wealthy class
the role of government to regulate wages
the role of treaties to prevent war
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Sergei Witte got western Europe to modernize Russia by
encouraging foreign investment in Russian industry
manipulating one country against another
sponsoring lavish state dinners for French diplomats
siding with the Sardinians against Austria
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What were Labor Unions?
Workers who rioted and destroyed machinery
The inventors of machinery
Anyone who worked in a factory
Organized associations of workers to protect their rights
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Who removed bobbins holding spun fibers and replaced them?
Young Bobbins
Bobbin-Doffers
Spinners
Bobbiners
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Characteristics of Free Market?
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pros and cons of big business
pros: cheap labor and faster production cons: faster production
pros: provided jobs and cheaper goods cons: pollution and abuse of workers
pros: faster production and pollution cons: cheaper goods and jobs opened

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