Industry Review

The Industrial Revolution describes a time when

• people rejected socialism and began calling for capitalism.
• people began to use the scientific method to find answers to their questions.
• work done by machines in factories replaced work done by hand.
• industrialized nations created overseas colonies.

Crop rotation and the enclosure movement were important because

• nations began looking to colonize in Africa and Asia.
• farming became profitable and large numbers of people moved away from cities.
• the increase in food increased the number of people who could work in factories.
• these changes led to massive starvation and a population decline in Europe.

During the Industrial Revolution, the factory system led to

• high wages for factory workers.
• mass production of goods.
• large movement of people to rural areas.
• higher prices for manufactured goods.

In the late 1800s, one response of workers in England to unsafe working conditions was to

• form labor unions.
  
• move away from cities.
  
• change jobs frequently.
• take control of the government.

Socialism is an economic system in which

• individuals and corporations own the factories while the government plays a minimal role in  the economy.

• People try to create a more equal society where the government and people make decisions

• society is unequal because of the large gap between the rich and poor.

• the laissez-faire principle is applied to the economy.

A major similarity between socialism and communism is both economic models emphasize:

• the importance of free enterprise and the desire for profits.

• the importance of laissez-faire economics.

• a minimal role of the government in the economy.

• a society that emphasizes the importance of equality

Urbanization can be described as

• a system a farming and harvesting crops with efficient

• the movement of job seekers into the city

• a process of quickly and cheaply making steel to manufacture

• a process of serialization to increase the shelf life of liquids

Which economic system focuses on the government owning all means of production?

• Captialism

• Liberalism

• Communism

• Bradyism

Which economic system is best defined as using competition to make society better where individual people make business decisions and own businesses?

• communism

• capitalist system

• socialism

• liberalism

When handmade products were replaced by machines and mass production

• industrialization
• revitalization
• reconstruction
• urbanization