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Chapter 10 -Industrial Revolution
Chapter 10 -Industrial Revolution
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Which of the following was a negative result of the growth of the textile industry in Great Britain?
the expansion of agriculture in India
the spread of slavery in the United States
fewer cotton farms in Great Britain
2
One effect of the expansion of the railroads was that
horse-drawn carriages were no longer used.
the population of the East declined.
consumers had a greater choice of low-cost products.
3
which Marxists belived in using democratic means to achieve the goals of socialism?
German social democratic party
revisionists
communists
4
during the late nineteenth century, what did working-class women in Europe do to begin to change thier status?
worked outside the home
voted
attended college
5
James Hargreaves invention of the Spinning Jenny led to
many weavers losing their jobs.
the expansion of slavery in Great Britain.
a rise in the price of cloth.
6
Which of the following list of activities describes the daily schedule of a 10 year-old child who worked in a factory?
Rose from sleep at noon, went to school until 3 p.m., worked in factory
Rose from sleep at 4 a.m., began workday at 5 a.m., ended workday at 9 p.m.
Rose at 5 a.m., went to school until noon, worked sweeping factory
7
What caused the growth in leisure time activities in the late 1800s?
the move from cities to suburbs
automobiles
higher incomes and more free time
8
Industrialization had which of the following effects on middle-class people?
They worked harder than ever before.
They became active in the labor movement.
They now had time and money to spend on leisure.
9
Which of the following groups became the laborers in American factories?
Native Americans
European Immigrants
African slaves
10
Which of the following situations was likely to occur in an English factory?
A drive belt might catch a worker’s arm and cause serious injury
Workers would alternate work duties every other week
Government inspectors would search for code violations
11
Charles Darwin’s book, On the Origin of Species, was controversial because it
justified withholding welfare from the poor.
differed from the creation story in the Bible.
stated that all human diseases could be cured.
12
Which of the following was one effect of the factory system?
More people joined the middle class.
Workers dealt directly with merchants.
The price of products increased.
13
Mass production, which created an increase in the quantity of goods produced, led to
more consumer goods available to more people.
an increase in the cost of factory-made goods.
higher wages and shorter hours.
14
Which of the following developments was most directly the result of higher incomes and more free time as seen below?
Museums were closed and works of art were only available in private homes
families were unable to afford the high cost of new cultural activities
Artistic movements developed in response to what was going on around them
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the industrial revolution started in Britain partly becasue its rivers provided
plentiful labor
transportation and power
coal and iron ore