AP Euro Ch 20 - Industrial Rev

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

• Russia

• United States

• Germany

• Great Britain

This concentrated labor in a single location and led to the division of labor

• domestic system

• cottage industry

• factory system

• globalization

Invented the steam engine

• Thomas Edison

• James Watt

• James Hargreaves

• Henry Bessemer

Invented a process for cheaply mass producing steel

• Henry Bessemer

• Thomas Edison

• Eli Whitney

• James Hargreaves

The first industry to be mechanized

• textiles

• precision machinery

• canned food

• pencils

The Enclosure Movement forced poor English peasants off their land, with many moving to cities to find work.

• True

• False

Scottish economist who wrote The Wealth of Nations (1776)

• J.S. Mill

• Jeremy Bentham

• David Hume

• Adam Smith

Free market capitalists favor this policy

• community cooperatives

• mercantilism

• laissez faire

• maximum regulation

Adam Smith compared the forces of supply and demand in a free market to

• the foundation of a house

• a revolving wheel

• a hammer and nail

• an invisible hand

Who wrote the pamphlet The Communist Manifesto in 1848?

• Adam Smith and David Hume

• Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

• George Bernard Shaw

• Batman and Robin