Industrial Revolution

What nation was first to have an industrial revolution?

• Germany
• US
• Canada
• Britain

The Industrial Revolution began in Britain because it has _____________________.

• a hunt/gather society
• coal and iron deposits
• gold and salt
• the silk road

The Industrial Revolution began in Britain because it had ___________________

• smooth coastlines
• fast flowing rivers/natural harbors
• slow flowing rivers
• poverty

Who came up with the idea of Laissez-Faire economy?

• John Locke
• Machiavelli
• King Louis XVI
• Adam Smith

According to laissez-faire, ______________ has no role in the economy.

• citizens
• the government
• imports
• exports

The beginning of the Industrial Revolution was partially caused by ____________________.

• poverty
• trade
• technological advances
• John Locke

According to Karl Marx, what two classes fought in capitalism of the Industrial Revolution?

• the King
• peasants
• workers and owners
• the Caste System

What term means people moving to cities?

• ruralization

• urbanization

• industrialization

• collectivization

What did Karl Marx believe the workers should do (the Proletariat)?

• keep working

• revolt against the owners (bourgeiosie)

• keep mining coal and iron

• elect parliamentary leaders

As a long-term impact of the industrial revolution in Britain, which class grew the most?

• Upper class
• Middle Class
• Lower Class
• Untouchables