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Industrial Revolution Review
Industrial Revolution Review
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A review on the Industrial Revolution (High school, world history)
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1
A problem in cities during the Industrial Revolution as depicted
Child labor and dangerous working conditions
Street waste and lack of sewers
Pollution and smog
poor living conditions in tenements
2
Which speaker best represents the view of someone supporting
communism?
Speaker B
Speaker C
Speaker A
3
As the IR progressed, what allowed people to enjoy activities like baseball games and theater
The cottage industry made workers more productive at home
Labor unions improved working cond. & standard of living
People adopted socialist ideologies allowing them more time
People moved from rural communities to urban communities
4
In the
Wealth of Nations
, Adam Smith sees the role of government to be
should only be involved if it helps industrialists' profit
involved as little as possible, letting the market driveecon
Involvedin all economic decisions doing whatever for success
Should allow private industry, but gov't runs most important
5
When workers and owners meet to discuss working conditions
Collective Bargaining
Enclosure Movement
Labor Unions
Strike
6
When landowners bought land from poor farmers & created large fenced farms that grew more crops
urbanization
enclosure movement
communism
cottage industry
7
Which speaker best represents the views of someone supporting
socialism
?
Speaker B
Speaker A
Speaker C
8
What type of reform did the Health and Morals Act of 1802 target?
Women in the workplace
Working conditions
Child labor
Injury compensation
9
Which speaker best represents the views of someone supporting
capitalism?
Speaker C
Speaker B
Speaker A
10
The Combination Act states that a person who supports any part of a labor union
get a job in government
shall influence others
will be put in jail
will recieve better wages and hours
11
The picture featured could be used to describe:
how goods were made using the cottage industry prior to IR
the industrial improvements in work during the 1800s
the lack of priveleges and suffrage experienced by women
the overwork and low wages women were paid during IR
12
Laissez-faire capitalism as promote by Adam Smith called for
strict control of the economy
gov't "hands-off" economy as much as possible
government investments in major industries
heavy taxation of manufacturers
13
Inadequate housing in cities where factory workers lived
strike
apartments
laissez-faire
tenement
14
What is the solution to the problems of capitalism according to the Communist Manifesto?
Overthrow social situations through working
Let the working men solve their problems
Overthrow social situations through a revolution
Let the proletarians work off their evils
15
During the Industrial Revolution, life changed in what basic way?
People migrated from villages to work on large farms
People began selling their goods instead of trading them
People learned to use spinning wheels to make their clothes
People moved from rural areas to cities to work in factories
16
A major reason the Industrial Revolution was successful in Britain was that Britain possessed:
a smooth coastline
abundant coal and iron resources
numerous mountain ranges
many waterfalls
17
A way of making goods by breaking down the process into a series of smaller tasks.
strike
tenement
cottage industry
assembly line
18
Most early workers were women and children because
more women than men sought employment
women were more willing than men to work long hours
women were less likely than men to have accidents
employers could pay women and children less than men
19
What was the purpose of labor unions?
to improve the working conditions of workers
to destroy capitalism and help socialism take root
to stop the growth of industrialism and return to farming
to promote industrial growth and increase profit for owners
20
Trolleys, subways, metros, and cars improved
working conditions within factories
social conditions such as education and suffrage
transportation through cities
the growth of labor unions
21
What did the agricultural revolution create related to the Industrial Revolution?
Poor working conditions in factories
Innovation in technology
A population boom from increased food supplies
A desire for more political freedom
22
This quotation reflects the ideas of
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
Charles Darwin
Nicolo Machiavelli
23
Workers' organizations that fights for workers' rights.
communism
proletariat
labor unions
enclosures
24
Which heading is best for describing the conditions during the 18th and 19th centuries.
Reasons for the Age of Imperialism
Forces that caused the rise of Communism
Results of the Enlightenment
Factors needs for Industrialization
25
According to the passage, what is the criticism of capitalism?
the poor are too weak to care for themselves
the poor give in to capitalist's demands
none of the above
the capitalists take advantage of the poor
26
In what country did the Industrial Revolution BEGIN?
Great Britain
The United States
China
Russia
27
Which problem is the subject of the passage?
lack of child labor laws
smog caused by urban pollution
poor transportation systems
economic inequality
28
The type of population growth that occurs when people move to cities is called:
urbanization
inustrialism
mercantilism
ruralization
29
When workers refuse to work until conditions improve
urbanization
strike
rural
labor unions
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Movement of people from rural areas to the city
ruralification
socialism
communism
urbanization
