Industrial Revolution Test Review

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Which of the following best describes how geography aided Great Britain in its rapid industrialization?
It is located near a large deposit of oil.
It is an island that has coal, iron, rivers, and ports.

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It is an island that has coal, iron, rivers, and ports.

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This information is a summary of— LOOKING FOR BEST ANSWER: how transportation helped move both people and goods, how the steam technology led to the creation of jobs

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how transportation helped move both people and goods

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Which of the following choices belongs in the empty box above? The nature and pace of work became much quicker and more mechanized. Cities began to shrink as society fragmented into small industrial towns.

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The nature and pace of work became much quicker and more mechanized.

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Which statement below best summarizes the bias (opinion) of the above cartoon?

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The cartoon criticizes capitalism and probably supports the ideas of Karl Marx.

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The expansion of industry in the United States.

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One of the following are ideas concerning free enterprise from the Wealth of Nations: Self-interest is guided by an “invisible hand.”

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Self-interest is guided by an “invisible hand.”

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Adam Smith: ________________: Karl Marx: ________________

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Free Enterprise … communism

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According to the Communist Manifesto, which social class is exploited by capitalism?

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Workers-Proletariat

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The harsh working conditions depicted above inspired

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The passage of labor and safety laws for children

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What effect of 19th century industrialization in the United States is represented by the changes shown in the above graph? Options: Modernization of agriculture, Decreased demand for farm products

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Modernization of agriculture