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Unit 8
Test Description: Unit 8
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1) What was an effect of the Industrial Revolution?
A
Decreased trade between America and Europe
B
Increased support in monarchies
C
_
D
Increased population of the middle class
2) What was an effect of the Industial Revolution?
A
An overall increase in European stanard of living
B
A decrease auto production
C
__
D
Increased governmental environment regulations
3) What statement is more in line with Adam Smith's style of thinking?
A
The government should run a U.S. Federal Post Office
B
Government should not interfere with the economy
C
Government has a duty to iterfere in the economy, to make sure everyone is following the rules
D
__
4) What do historians think helped Britain in being first in the Industrial Revolution?
A
England had a rocky coast line
B
A lot of immigration from Ireland affected England negatively
C
England had a lot of coal and iron natural resources
5) In what way did the textile industry aid in starting the Industrial Revolution?
A
Clothing was used by construction workers that built factories
B
____
C
Textile manufactures were the first ones to use highly skilled workers to construct their factories
D
Textile manufactures were the first ones to use steam powered and machines to power factories.
6) Adam Smith talked about the Invisible Hand in his book, The Wealth of Nations. What did he mean?
A
The government issues out work duties for citizens.
B
When a government implements a laisses-faire policy, it allows businesses to operate freely, without governments intrusion.
C
A nation could subsidize losses in a business to help them
D
Governments should be the referees in the game of economy
7) Which situation is Adam Smith's invisible hand functioning?
A
The government issues out work duties for citizens.
B
The government implements mercantilism.
C
The government puts laissez-faire in place, which allows private business to operate freely
D
A dictator seizes the means of production from private owners
8) In the 1800's, working conditions were unsafe and physically demanding. How did some workers fight for change?
A
_______
B
They formed labor unions
C
They killed the owners of businesses
D
They sold all their property and created the stock market
9) What is this describing? ..as matters stood it was a town of machinery and tall chimneys, out of which endless serpents of smoke trailed...?
A
Rise of immigration from Asians
B
Rise of factories
C
Rise of banks
D
______
10) What is the textile industry?
A
design, development, manufacturing, marketing, and selling of motor vehicles
B
Design and production of yarn, cloth, clothing, and their distribution.
C
develop new ways to use glass, to make available new products
D
_____
11) What was the main reason Europeans, improved roads, built railroads and built bridges in African colonies?
A
To show off to the Africans
B
To get as much raw materials for Europe
C
___
D
To improve the lives of the African people
12) Which a true statement?
A
European colonial areas increased greatly from 1870 to 1914
B
By 1914, Germany controlled the most land area
C
__
D
Great Britain had the least amount of land out of any European country in 1900.
13) What was the, The White Man's Burden?
A
European's duty to introduce benefits of civilization to Natives
B
___
C
To teach Natives how to manufacture
D
To preserve African and Asian cultures
14) What geographic factor attracted Europeans?
A
Natural resources
B
_
C
Good weather
D
The smooth coastlines
15) What concept is this, (All great nations...have desired to set their upon barbarian lands, and those who fail to participate in this great rivalry will play a pitiable role)
A
Communism
B
Industrialization
C
Imperialism
16) What area of the world came under direct control of European powers during the late 19 century (1800's)?
A
Middle East
B
South America
C
__
D
Africa
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