Which statement best describes the effects of early factories?

Demand increased due to machines making goods cheaper.

Which nation was the first to industrialize?

Britain, because it had a lot of coal and iron.

What is urbanization?

Growth of cities when workers move there looking for work.

Which nations were slow to industrialize?

Austria, Russia and the Ottoman Empire.

Which statement describes early factories for workers?

Long days, low standard of living, little safety.

This inventor felt so bad about his invention he used the profits to help the world. He was

Alfred Nobel, inventor of dynamite and Nobel Peace Prize.

According to this guy, the proletariat and bourgeoisie were

workers and the middle class involved in a class struggle.

What was his belief about the Industrial Revolution?

Workers will revolt and share resources equally.

Before the Industrial Revolution began, these resources were needed.

A stable food supply and unemployed workers moving to cities

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1
Who is this guy?
Papa Smurf
Biggie Smalls
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
2
Which statement best describes the effects of early factories?
Supply increased and people no longer needed necessities.
Demand increased due to machines making goods cheaper.
Conditions were better than workers experienced on farms.
Cities shrank as workers moved to the country for jobs.
3
This is the belief that the government should not interfere with business.
laissez- faire
hands- offishness
bourgeoisie
communism
4
Which invention lead to the growth of cities with night life, skyscrapers and telegraph lines?
steam power
chemical fertilizers
internal combustion
electricity
5
The early power source for factories, mines and railroads came from
burning gasoline in internal combustion machines.
damming rivers for hydroelectric power.
enriching uranium for nuclear power.
burning coal for steam power.
6
Which nation was the first to industrialize?
Britain, because it had a lot of coal and iron.
Russia, because it was large and had lots of workers.
France, because Napoleon invested in industry.
The Ottoman Empire due to its long coastline.
7
Which organization represented workers by negotiating with managers and organizing strikes?
capitalists
Luddites
bourgeoisie
unions
8
What is urbanization?
Opening public schools in large population centers.
The use of machines to aid in farming.
Moving factories to the countryside to find workers.
Growth of cities when workers move there looking for work.
9
Which nations were slow to industrialize?
Austria, Russia and the Ottoman Empire.
France, the US and China.
China, Russia and Britain
Britain, Germany and the US.
10
Which statement describes early factories for workers?
Long days, free child care, low pay
Equality for all workers.
8 hour days, middle class lifestyle, little safety.
Long days, low standard of living, little safety.
11
This inventor felt so bad about his invention he used the profits to help the world. He was
Ned Ludd the destroyer of machines and founder of unions.
Charles Darwin creator of theory of evolution and lightbulbs
Alfred Nobel, inventor of dynamite and Nobel Peace Prize.
Karl Marx inventor of electricity and communism
12
According to this guy, the proletariat and bourgeoisie were
workers and the middle class involved in a class struggle.
farmers and middle class who disagreed about public schools.
farmers and city dwellers who competed for resources.
workers and farmers that fought for longer working hours.
13
What was his belief about the Industrial Revolution?
Governments should not interfere with business.
Everything is awesome!
Workers will revolt and share resources equally.
Survival of the fittest explains why creatures evolve.
14
System where people sell resources for a profit and supply and demand determines prices.
socialism
unionism
capitalism
communism
15
Before the Industrial Revolution began, these resources were needed.
A stable food supply and unemployed workers moving to cities
Money for investment and an abundance of farmland.
Old building for factories and electrically powered engines.
Wood, iron and gold to build machinery.

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