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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 population of the middle class
C
Increased support in monarchies
D
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2) What was an effect of the Industial Revolution?
A
Increased governmental environment regulations
B
__
C
A decrease auto production
D
An overall increase in European stanard of living
3) What statement is more in line with Adam Smith's style of thinking?
A
__
B
Government has a duty to iterfere in the economy, to make sure everyone is following the rules
C
Government should not interfere with the economy
D
The government should run a U.S. Federal Post Office
4) What do historians think helped Britain in being first in the Industrial Revolution?
A
England had a rocky coast line
B
England had a lot of coal and iron natural resources
C
A lot of immigration from Ireland affected England negatively
5) In what way did the textile industry aid in starting the Industrial Revolution?
A
Textile manufactures were the first ones to use steam powered and machines to power factories.
B
Textile manufactures were the first ones to use highly skilled workers to construct their factories
C
Clothing was used by construction workers that built factories
D
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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
Governments should be the referees in the game of economy
C
When a government implements a laisses-faire policy, it allows businesses to operate freely, without governments intrusion.
D
A nation could subsidize losses in a business to help them
7) Which situation is Adam Smith's invisible hand functioning?
A
A dictator seizes the means of production from private owners
B
The government issues out work duties for citizens.
C
The government implements mercantilism.
D
The government puts laissez-faire in place, which allows private business to operate freely
8) In the 1800's, working conditions were unsafe and physically demanding. How did some workers fight for change?
A
They sold all their property and created the stock market
B
They killed the owners of businesses
C
_______
D
They formed labor unions
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 banks
B
______
C
Rise of factories
D
Rise of immigration from Asians
10) What is the textile industry?
A
design, development, manufacturing, marketing, and selling of motor vehicles
B
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C
Design and production of yarn, cloth, clothing, and their distribution.
D
develop new ways to use glass, to make available new products
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 improve the lives of the African people
C
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D
To get as much raw materials for Europe
12) Which a true statement?
A
__
B
By 1914, Germany controlled the most land area
C
Great Britain had the least amount of land out of any European country in 1900.
D
European colonial areas increased greatly from 1870 to 1914
13) What was the, The White Man's Burden?
A
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B
To teach Natives how to manufacture
C
European's duty to introduce benefits of civilization to Natives
D
To preserve African and Asian cultures
14) What geographic factor attracted Europeans?
A
Good weather
B
The smooth coastlines
C
Natural resources
D
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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
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C
Africa
D
South America
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