Impact of Industrial Revolution and Imperialism

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What were the effects of the Industrial Revolution on transportation?

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increased travel and mobility

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How did child labor factor into the Industrial Revolution?

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Child labor was an essential part of industrial labor.

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Which of the following is the main reason behind the British colonialism in India?
Options:
interest in establishing self-government for India
control granted by the Mughal Empire
the spread of British culture and textile mills
the need for more labor to power industrialism

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the spread of British culture and textile mills

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How did the Scramble for Africa affect Ethiopia?

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Ethiopia maintained independence through military resistance.

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Which factor caused the Industrial Revolution? Options: New machines decreased production amounts. New industrial practices spread to Great Britain. Industries made use of coal, steam, and waterpower. Laws limited the natural growth of industries.

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Industries made use of coal, steam, and waterpower.

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Which statement BEST describes the factory system in Great Britain? Options: a. Workers did not follow schedules set by owners. b. Workers were mostly male. c. Workers found more opportunities in cottage industries. d. Workers migrated to mill or factory towns.

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Workers migrated to mill or factory towns.

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What was one of the main effects of imperialism in China?

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humiliation