9-4 Lesson Review

Multiple Select

According to this image, what impacts did factories have on living conditions? Check ALL that apply

• better housing

• pollution

• disposal of waste

• lack of fresh water

Multiple Choice

What does the term 'Laissez faire' refer to in the context of industrialization?

• A policy of government intervention

• An economic policy of minimal government regulation

• A social reform movement

• A labor rights initiative

Multiple Select

What are the main laws that lead to economic growth according to Adam Smith?

• Self-interest

• Competition

• Supply and demand

• Government intervention

Multiple Choice

What did Malthus suggest as a preventive check on population growth?

• War.

• Disease.

• Restraints on child birth.

• Natural disasters.

Multiple Choice

What is the philosophy of Utilitarianism as described in the image?

• A philosophy that focuses on individual rights

• A philosophy that judges actions based on their usefulness

• A philosophy that promotes capitalism

• A philosophy that discourages societal improvement

Multiple Choice

What is socialism and how does it aim to address the issues caused by industrialization?

• A system where production is privately owned

• A system that promotes individual wealth

• A system that seeks to end poverty and promote equality

• A system that encourages competition

Multiple Choice

What is the ultimate goal of Karl Marx and Frederick Engels according to their book "The Communist Manifesto?"

• Establish a monarchy with absolute power
• Create a society based on social hierarchy
• Establish a classless society with collective ownership of the means of production.
• Promote individual ownership of the means of production

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the reasoning of the concept of 'collective bargaining?'

• When workers try to organize a union, the disagreements that might arise will make them less able to negotiate for higher pay than if they each tried individually.

• When workers compete against each other to work harder and produce more for the company, they will be rewarded with higher pay than if they tried to work together to reduce the amount expected of them.

• When workers try to negotiate for higher pay individually, they will be less successful than if they join together to negotiate as a team and use their ability to all withhold their work as leverage.

• When workers organize into a labor union, they are likely to become lazy since they have a higher level of pay and job security without being threatened by their employer.

Multiple Choice

What were the main provisions of the British Reform Laws regarding child labor and working hours?

• Factory Act of 1833

• Mines Act of 1842

• Ten Hours Act of 1847

• All of the above

Multiple Select

What were the main goals of the reform movements mentioned in the image?

• Women’s rights

• Abolition of slavery

• Public education

• Prison reform

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