Industrialization and Imperialism min i lecture

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What was Portugal known for during the Age of Exploration?

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Its prowess in exploration

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Which country had significant possessions that were later taken by Britain? France, Spain, Portugal, Netherlands

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France

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What was the primary purpose of harnessing coal power according to the text?

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To power steam engines

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What does a capitalist aim to maximize according to the text/mini-lesson? Options: Social welfare, Environmental sustainability, Employee satisfaction

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Return on capital

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What is required for a factory to produce finished goods?

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Raw materials

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What process is described as being supercharged by technology and industrialization?

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The central portion of production

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What drives the desire for more raw materials and cheaper raw materials?

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Outputs of industrialization

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What is the relationship between industrialization and the desire to sell goods?

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Industrialization increases the desire to sell goods.

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What allowed countries to project power during the Industrial Revolution?

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Steamships, railroads, and the telegraph