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Industrial Revolution
Test Description: Global History
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Increased agricultural production in England in the late 1700s contributed directly to
A
a decrease in the power of the monarch
B
the development of a worldwide communications network
C
the introduction of feudalism
D
increase in life expectancy
2) Which 19th century idea led to the unification of Germany and of Italy?
A
socialism
B
liberalism
C
imperialism
D
nationalism
3) Which geographic feature most aided England during the Industrial Revolution?
A
monsoon winds
B
desert climate
C
mountainous terrain
D
natural harbors
4) Which statement represents a central idea of laissez-faire economics?
A
the government should not regulate the economy
B
Workers should form unions to better their conditions
C
Class struggles are based on inequities.
D
The government should own all means of production.
5) A key idea in the Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels is that workers should support the
A
overthrow of the capitalist system
B
establishment of labor unions
C
legislative regulation of wages and working conditions
D
technological changes in production methods
6) During the 1800s, reform legislation passed in Great Britain led to which positive changes
A
legalizing trade unions, setting minimum wages, and limiting child labor
B
bans on overseas trade, mandatory military service, and universal suffrage for women
C
government-owned factories, establishment of five-year plans, and limits placed on immigration
D
greater equality for men and establishment of a banking system
7) What was the primary reason that large numbers of people left Ireland in the 1840s and 1850s?
A
The people faced mass starvation
B
The poeple sought better education opportunities
C
A political revolution had started
D
A smallpox epidemic broke out
8) Before a nation can begin to industrialize, that nation must first develop
A
a good food supply
B
a river system
C
a democratic government
D
rigid class structure
9) Which of the following is a tool used by unions?
A
Helping factory owners
B
Running for political office
C
Strikes
D
Giving tax cuts
10) Karl Marx predicted that laissez-faire capitalism would result in
A
an equal distribution of wealth
B
fewer government regulations
C
a revolution led by the workers
D
more profit for business owners
11) The Industrial Revolution impacted the industrialized countries of the world by:
A
increasing urban populations
B
decreasing overall populations
C
increasing the number of farms
D
hurting the worldwide population
12) During the Industrial Revolution, why did factory owners prefer to hire women and children to work for them?
A
They were less likely to form unions
B
They were better workers
C
They could women and children more money
D
They could pay women and children less money
13) During the 1800s, the writings of Marx, Engels, and Dickens focused attention on the problems faced by
A
world leaders
B
farm laborers
C
industrial workers
D
factory owners
14) Commodore Matthew Perry’s visits to Japan in 1853 and 1854 resulted in the
A
the first world war
B
opening of trade relations with Japan
C
introduction of Christianity to Japanese society
D
colonization of Japan by the United States
15) One effect of industrialization on Meiji Japan was that it
A
decreased the level of pollution
B
modernized Japan
C
led to Japan being isolated
D
strengthened the power of the Shogunate
16) Increased agricultural production in England in the late 1700s contributed directly to
A
a period of starvation
B
the development of a worldwide communications network
C
an increase in populations and life expectancy
D
a decrease in the power of the monarch
17) A time of greatly increased output of machine made goods that began in England
A
Urbanization
B
Agricultural Revolution
C
Industrial Revolution
D
Modernization
18) movement of people to cities
A
Industrialization
B
middle class
C
modernization
D
urbanization
19) This country is where the industrial revolution started
A
Canada
B
England
C
United States
D
Belgium
20) An economic system in which businesses are privately owned and the goal is to make profit.
A
Utilitarianism
B
capitalism
C
Socialism
D
communism
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