Laissez-faire capitalism as attributed to Adam Smith called for

minimal government involvement in the economy

Which two major ideas are contained in the writings of Karl Marx?

class struggle and revolutionary change

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels encouraged workers to improve their lives by

overthrowing the capitalist system

A long-term result of the Industrial Revolution in Europe was

a general rise in the standard of living

In England, which circumstance was a result of the other three?

start of the Industrial Revolution

A major reason the Industrial Revolution began in England was that England possessed

abundant coal and iron resources

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1
What concept is associated with population distribution in England shown on this map?
colonization
globalization
urbanization
collectivization
2
Laissez-faire capitalism as attributed to Adam Smith called for
heavy taxation of manufacturers
minimal government involvement in the economy
government investments in major industries
strict government control of the economy
3
Which two major ideas are contained in the writings of Karl Marx?
separation of powers and checks and balances
class struggle and revolutionary change
monotheism and religious tolerance
survival of the fittest and natural selection
4
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels encouraged workers to improve their lives by
participating in local government
demanding pensions and disability insurance
overthrowing the capitalist system
electing union representatives
5
A long-term result of the Industrial Revolution in Europe was
a strengthening of the economic power of the nobility
a decline in international trade
an increase in the number of small farms
a general rise in the standard of living
6
In England, which circumstance was a result of the other three?
abundance of coal and iron
start of the Industrial Revolution
waterpower from many rivers
availability of labor
7
The breakdown of traditions, more pollution, and expansion of slums are negative aspects of
pogroms
urbanization
collectivization
militarism
8
Which heading best completes the partial outline below?
Characteristics of Capitalism
Structure of the Guild System
Elements of Culture
Forms of Government
9
A major reason the Industrial Revolution began in England was that England possessed
a smooth coastline
many waterfalls
numerous mountain ranges
abundant coal and iron resources
10
In the late 1800s, one response of workers in England to unsafe working conditions was to
take control of the government
form labor unions
set minimum wages
return to farming

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