Industrial Revolution and Marxism

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What is a proletariat according to Karl Marx?

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a worker

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Who built a steam powered engine to pump water out of flooded mines?

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Thomas Newcomen

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Who is the father of communism?

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Karl Marx

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Which of the following is consistent with laissez-faire capitalism?

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businesses can operate without labor, environmental and tax laws

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Why did the Industrial Revolution happen in the US?

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abundance of raw materials

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What is a bourgeoisie according to Karl Marx?

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the class of wealthy business owners

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Why did the Industrial Revolution happen in England? Check all the correct answers.

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abundance of natural resources

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Why did the American Civil War happen?

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because slavery was not compatible with free enterprise and industrialization

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Which of the following is a negative impact of the industrial revolution?

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pollution

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Who built the first powered ship?

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Robert Fulton