Unit 8 Test 2025

From 1750 to 1850, the most industrialized country in the world was?

• England

• United States

• Germany

• France

The Agricultural Revolution paved the way for the Industrial Revolution by

• It increased food production, allowing for population growth and a surplus labor force.

• It solely improved trade relations.

• It introduced new farming techniques without impacting industrial growth.

• It solely focused on urban development.

The European of paternalism (belief that Africans should be watched over and taken care of).

• It meant that Africans were seen as incapable of self-rule and required European guidance.

• It meant that Africans were fully capable of self-governance.

• It meant that Africans were superior to Europeans in their cultural practices.

• It meant that no assistance from Europeans was needed for Africans.

The factors of production include land, labor, capital. Their importance is:

• They provide the necessary natural resources for production.

• They are redundant in modern economics.

• Only land and labor are important.

• They are all crucial for economic functioning.

The Industrial Revolution, which first took place in the mid-1700s, refers to the time when there was a huge increase in

• manufactured goods

• raw materials

• agricultural produce

• consumer goods

This was the first industry to be affected by the Industrial Revolution.

• Textile industry

• Iron industry

• Railroad industry

• Chemical industry

The Opium War and the Boxer Rebellion were both conflicts influenced by:

• They both involved significant foreign intervention in China's affairs.

• They were solely internal conflicts within China.

• They resulted in China expanding its territory.

• They were wars between China and Japan.

The visit of Commodore Perry had the effect of compelling the Japanese to open up their ports, leading to increased interaction with the Western world.

• It had no effect on Japan.

• It compelled the Japanese to open up their ports to Western trade.

• It led to complete isolation of Japan from the West.

• It resulted in a prolonged period of internal peace.

Identify the name for the voluntary associations of workers seeking labor reforms.

• Labor Unions

• Corporations

• Confederations

• Collectives

The benefit of being a stockholder in a corporation was:

• Limited liability and profit sharing

• Unlimited liability with no profit

• Control over the corporation

• No benefits at all