Chapter 21 The Industrial Revolution

Question 1

Marx and Engels establishing a society based on cooperation& equal distribution would require

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a revolution

Question 2

Work stoppage organized by laborers

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strike

Question 3

What led to the growth of the middle class

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industry's need for managers and other mid-level employess

Question 4

Labor Unions, organizations of workers that represent workers interest emerged in the 1800s

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True

Question 5

A region in northwestern England became known as the "black country" because

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iron smelting factories polluted the air

Question 6

Invented a machine that made planting grain more efficient

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Jethro Tull

Question 7

As steam power began to be used commercially, factories began to be built near coal mines

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True

Question 8

In The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith defended the mercantile system arguing for regulations

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False

Question 9

Industrialization of France was delayed by British secrecy the French Revolution Napoleonic War

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True

Question 10

Level of material confort for people in industrialized

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standard of living

Question 11

The mercantile system in Britain was replaced by

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laissez-faire economics

Question 12

Invented a machine that pulled seeds from raw cotton

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Eli Whitney

Question 13

The "Father of American Industrial Revolution"

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Samuel Slater

Question 14

Negative effects of industrialization included crowded, dirty cities and polluted air and water

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True

Question 15

Enclosure movement not only supported population growth, but also made all farmers wealthier

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False

Question 16

Which of the following was a negative result of growth of the textile industry in Great Britain

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the spread of slavery in the United States

Question 17

Theory that society as a whole should own property and control industry

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socialism

Question 18

The Luddite movement emerged in order to

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oppose industrial changes putting weavers out of work

Question 19

Founded New Harmony

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Robert Owen

Question 20

Invented the assembly line

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Henry Ford

Question 21

Britain's colonial empire fueled the development of industry in that country because

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the nation had access to vast amounts of raw materials

Question 22

The change from cottage industry system to the factory system was beneficial to all workers

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False

Question 23

System of manufacturing large numbers of identical items

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mass production

Question 24

Built to house machines

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factories

Chapter 21 The Industrial Revolution

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Chapter 21 The Industrial Revolution

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