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Industrial Revolution
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1
What are voluntary associations of workers seeking labor known as?
unions
strikers
soviets
utilitarians
2
Economic policy that let owners set working conditions - French for "let it go" or "let it be".
coup d'é·tat
liberté
détente
laissez-faire
3
This picture represents what problem that society had to grapple with during Industrialization
organized labor
child labor
women's rights
communism
4
The Industrial Revolution took place during which century?
12th & 13th
20th & 21st
18th & 19th
6th & 7th
5
Rapid industrialization brought all of the following
except
...
ills of child labor
air and water pollution
unhealthy worrking conditions
decrease in class tensions
6
Which of the following was a result of the Agricultural Revolution?
food supplies were scarce so people began migrating to Asia
enclosures became landmarks of wealthy landowners
many small farmers became tenant farmers or moved to cities
landowners experimented with new agricultural methods
7
What impact did technology have during the Industrial Revolution?
The rate of production of goods increased
The number of factory workers decreased
Production of goods at home increased
The quality of products did not change
8
T or F: Advances in the cotton industry led to the development of the 1st factories
True
False
9
Which of the following are characteristics of Capitalism?
unequal distribution of wealth is unfair
individuals follow self-interest
progress results when producers cooperate for good of all
government should not interfere with the economy
10
T or F: Karl Marx believed that the Revolution enriched the poor at the expense of the wealthy
False
True
11
Which of the following was
not
a reform movement during the 19th century?
women's suffrage
fair trade practices
prohibition of alcohol
abolition of slavery
12
T or F: One positive aspect of the Industrial Revolution was the increase in life expectancy
True
False
13
Which of the following were long-term effects of the Industrial Revolution?
luxuries becoming common items
better living and working conditions
decrease in the standard of living
greater tax revenues
14
All of the following were true of living conditions
except
...
relatively cheap and safe
little development plans or building standards
few sanitary codes
problems with police protection
15
Which of the following were
positive
aspects of the Industrial Revolution?
grew the wealth of nations
provided hope for improvement in people's lives
decreased production of goods
fostered technological progress
16
Which invention had the greatest impact on the Industrial Revolution?
steam engine
bicycle
x-rays
light bulb
17
The person pictured here wrote the Communist Manifesto - which called for a classless society
Joseph Stalin
Karl Marx
Mao ZeDong
Adam Smith
18
Which of the following was
not
a key idea of a free-market economy?
establish minimum wages
refuse to interfere in domestic economic matters
protect the nation's industries from foreign competition
give government complete control over an economy
19
How did the Industrial Revolution affect cities?
food was much harder to come by
new technologies made cleaning them easier
the population outgrew the supply of housing
the crime rate dropped significantly
20
T or F: Railroads hindered and slowed down industrial growth
False
True
21
Industrialization led directly to this...
militarization
urbanization
democratization
communism
22
Which of the following events or eras happened
before
the Industrial Revolution?
The Progressive Era
The Scientific Revolution
World War II
The Age of Enlightenment
23
This picture best represents which term?
urbanization
enclosures
factors of production
crop rotation
24
Which of the following are characteristics of Socialism?
progress results when individuals follow self-interest
progress results when producers cooperate for good of all
government should not interfere with the economy
unequal distribution of wealth is unfair
25
During the 18th century, the process of enclosures tended to increase...
small farmers losing their land
farming efficiency
farmers reliance on a single crop
the production of manufactured goods
26
Which of the following were
negative
aspects of the Industrial Revolution?
the standard of living was raised for many individuals
new job opportunities were available in cities
children were used as laborers in factories and mines
cities became overcrowded and unsanitary
27
T or F: As a result of industrialization, there was a rise in global inequality
False
True
28
The 1st successful industry was related to...
textiles
banking
farming
railroads
29
Which of the following country saw advances in industry last?
Russia
Britain
France
Germany
30
The crop rotation system increased crop yields by...
ensuring animals could no longer damage crops
increasing nutrients through the use of fertilizer
not allowing the soil to be exhausted of nutrients
establishing a free trade zone with local farmers
