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Unit 8 Review
Test Description: Economic Systems, Industrial Revolutions (Causes and Effects), Imperialism
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What does the idea laissez-faire mean?
A
the government keeps its hands off the economy
B
mass production
C
redistribution of wealth
D
self interest can benefit all of society
2) What does the idea invisible hand mean?
A
mass production
B
redistribution of wealth
C
the government keeps its hands off the economy
D
self interest can benefit all of society
3) In what book did Adam Smith put his ideas of the invisible hand and laissez-faire?
A
Common Sense
B
Magna Carta
C
Wealth of Nations
D
Communist Manifesto
4) Which two ideas make capitalism work correctly?
A
invisible hand and laissez-faire
B
revolution and redistribution
C
middle class and working class
D
steam and machines
5) What did Karl Marx say would force changes in a society so it could become socialist?
A
communism
B
invisible hand
C
revolution
D
laissez-faire
6) What two innovations revolutionized textile factories in Great Britain?
A
invisible hand and laissez-faire
B
labor unions and the middle class
C
steam engines and machines (power loom, spinning jenny)
D
coal and iron
7) Which geographic feature helped Great Britain build and run so many industrial factories?
A
natural resources
B
rivers and canals
C
ports
D
cities
8) Specifically, which two natural resources were plentiful in Great Britain, that helped their industrial factories?
A
coal and iron
B
oil and gas
C
gold and silver
D
cotton and rubber
9) Which of the following is a negative effect of the Industrial Revolution?
A
growth of the middle class (owners and managers)
B
creation of labor unions
C
rise in standard of living (food, shelter, etc)
D
pollution (unclean/unsafe conditions) from factories
10) Why were Europeans mainly trying to gain more colonies during imperialism?
A
white man's burden (civilize the savages)
B
competition/rivalry
C
land and power
D
natural resources and wealth
11) Why would Europeans build infrastructure (schools, hospitals, railroads, etc) in their new colonies during imperialism?
A
civilize the savages
B
easier to get the natural resources and wealth
C
competition
D
prestige
12) During what time period did the Imperialism by Europe take place?
A
late 1600s
B
late 1800s
C
late 2000s
D
late 1400s
13) Europeans gained more colonial territories from 1870 to 1914 in Africa and Asia from Imperialism, True or False?
A
False
B
True
14) Why were the Europeans able to defeat the native peoples in Asia and Africa so easily?
A
better culture
B
better ideas
C
better technology (weapons)
D
better economics
15) What is the 'White Man's Burden' that Europeans talked about during Imperialism?
A
a need to educate and civilize the savages of the world in Asia and Africa
B
inferiority of Europeans
C
taxes they had to pay
D
heavy objects they had to carry
16) Which was an effect of the Opium Wars in China?
A
eradication of the drug trade in Asia
B
Europe was defeated and got nothing in China
C
Europeans nations gained zones of influence in China
D
conquest of China completely
17) Where did most of the European imperialism between 1870 and 1914 take place? (which continent?)
A
Asia
B
Europe
C
Africa
D
America
18) What attracted European imperialists to areas such as South Africa?
A
lack of European competition
B
friendly and welcoming natives
C
advanced African culture they wanted to copy
D
vast amounts of natural resources
19) Cecil Rhodes is famous for saying this slogan about imperialism in Africa, he wanted to connect the continent from where to where?
A
Nigeria to Victoria Falls
B
Cairo to Cape Town
C
Mozambique to Tunisia
D
Algeria to Zaire
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