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Industrial Revolution
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1) In the early 18th century, the Agricultural Revolution in Great Britain resulted in urbanization because
A
factory work strengthened extended families
B
the middle class decreased in size
C
displaced rural workers migrated to find jobs
D
enslaved persons replaced free laborers on farms
2) Transportation in the 1800s was revolutionized by the development of the
A
steam engine
B
astrolabe
C
caravel
D
airplane
3) What was one reason the Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain?
A
The practice of serfdom in Great Britain provided an abundance of laborers.
B
Great Britain had alliances with most European countries.
C
The government of Great Britain implemented a series of five-year plans.
D
Abundant natural resources were available in Great Britain.
4) Which geographic feature most aided England during the Industrial Revolution?
A
natural harbors
B
monsoon winds
C
desert climate
D
mountainous terrain
5) During the Industrial Revolution, which development resulted from the other three?
A
Machinery replaced workers.
B
Unskilled laborers received low wages.
C
Factory conditions affected people’s health.
D
Labor unions were formed.
6) What was a result of the Industrial Revolution in Europe?
A
the growth of the middle class
B
an increase in nomadic herding
C
a decrease in international trade
D
a decline in urban population
7) Which written work criticized the capitalist system during the Industrial Revolution?
A
Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
B
“White Man’s Burden” by Rudyard Kipling
C
The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
D
The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
8) A long-term result of the Industrial Revolution in Europe was
A
a strengthening of the economic power of the nobility
B
a decline in international trade
C
a general rise in the standard of living
D
an increase in the number of small farms
9) An important result of the Industrial Revolution in 19th-century western Europe was that
A
migration to rural areas increased
B
urbanization increased rapidly
C
the supply of unskilled labor decreased
D
the gap between the wealthy and the poor decreased
10) In The Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels expressed the idea that
A
supply and demand should control prices
B
profits from work should belong to the workers
C
power should be determined by a person’s wealth
D
religion should be the most important factor in society
11) Which traits characterize a laissez-faire capitalist economic system?
A
national health care and social security
B
central planning and government quotas
C
private property and profit incentive
D
slash-and-burn agriculture and animal powered technology
12) Which economic enterprise would Adam Smith most favor?
A
privately owned factory in France
B
commune in Communist China
C
medieval manor in Europe
D
government-run railroad in Africa
13) Commodore Matthew Perry is best known for taking which action?
A
leading the British East India Company
B
justifying European spheres of influence in China
C
rescuing Europeans during the Boxer Rebellion
D
opening Japan to American and European influences
14) Which action in Japanese history occurred during the Meiji Restoration?
A
The Japanese government adopted an isolationist policy.
B
Mongols invaded the islands of Japan.
C
Japan modernized its economy.
D
Buddhism became the official religion of Japan.
15) Which action taken by the Meiji government encouraged industrialization in 19th-century Japan?
A
limiting the number of ports open to foreign trade
B
building a modern transportation system
C
establishing a system of trade guilds
D
forcing families to settle on collective farms
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