Industrial Revolution

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What is the movement of people from farms to cities?

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Urbanization

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The Industrial revolution created a new ____________ class.

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__________ is known as the Father of modern economics, who theorized Laissez-Faire, the idea that the market should have no political interventions?

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Adam Smith

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In which European country did the Industrial Revolution begin?

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Britian

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Some of the machines invented in the 18th and 19th centuries are: telephones, geographic positioning system, radios, airplanes; steam engine, railroads, flying shuttle, phonograph, steam ships, light bulb; sailboats, automobiles, wheel barrels, clocks, word processors; automatic washer, hair dryer, rockets, space shuttles.

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steam engine, railroads, flying shuttle, phonograph, steam ships, light bulb

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Which of the following is considered an impact of Industrialization during the 18th and 19th centuries? Increased competition between industrialized nations, Rise of global inequalities, Transformation of society.

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All of the above

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Capitalism is

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An economic system in which the means of production are privately owned and money is invested to make profits.

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Which invention is often credited with significantly advancing the textile industry during the Industrial Revolution? Options: Electric Light Bulb, Telegraph, Steam Locomotive.

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Spinning Jenny

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What was a major consequence of the Enclosure Movement in England during the Industrial Revolution?

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Increased agricultural productivity

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Which of the following best describes the concept of 'Laissez-Faire' during the Industrial Revolution? Options: Minimal government interference in economic affairs, Government control of all industries, State ownership of factories, Heavy taxation on industrial profits

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Minimal government interference in economic affairs