Imperialism, Economics, Industrial Revolution

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Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in Great Britain?

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Abundant natural resources

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How did the industrial revolution change the economy in Europe?

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Production moved from the countryside to factories

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What were labor unions?

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People who worked together for better working conditions

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What are the spinning jenny, locomotive, and steam boat?

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New technologies in the Industrial Revolution

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What was the effect of the enclosure movement and the factory system?

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Urbanization

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Which was not true of working conditions in the industrial revolution: One could be fired if they got hurt, 12-14 hour workdays were common, Healthcare was not provided by factories, Employees spent more time with their families?

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Employees spent more time with their families

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What were Tenements?

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Cramped, overcrowded housing for Factory workers

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Which of the following doesn't relate to a "Free Market" economy? Laissez faire, Private Ownership, Public ownership, Adam Smith

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Public ownership

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Which Group would agree with the philosophy of Capitalism? Options: Aristocrats, Factory owners, Karl Marx, Absolutists

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Factory owners

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Which of the following described history as a conflict between the "haves" (bourgeoisie) and the "have-nots" (proletariat)? Adam Smith, John Stuart Mill, Voltaire, Karl Marx

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Karl Marx