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Industrialism/ Imperialism

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The period of time that is marked by the greatly increased output of machine made goods that began in England in the middle 1700s.

a)

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

b)

INDUSTRIALIZATION

c)

FACTORY

d)

URBANIZATION

2.

After buying up the land of village farmers, wealthy landowners enclosed their land with fences and hedges.

a)

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

b)

INDUSTRIALIZATION

c)

ENCLOSURES

d)

FACTORS OF PRODUCTION

3.

The process of changing the types of food grown on a field each year.

a)

ENCLOSURES

b)

CROP ROTATION

c)

FACTORS OF PRODUCTION

d)

FACTORY

4.

The process of developing machine production of goods.

a)

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

b)

INDUSTRIALIZATION

c)

FACTORS OF PRODUCTION

d)

STOCK

5.

All three of these are required in combination at a time to produce a commodity

a)

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

b)

INDUSTRIALIZATION

c)

FACTORS OF PRODUCTION

d)

ENTREPRENEUR

6.

an industrial site, usually consisting of buildings and machinery, or more commonly a complex having several buildings, where workers manufacture goods or operate machines processing one product into another. All aspects of the production process are housed at one site.

a)

ENCLOSURES

b)

FACTORY

c)

FACTORS OF PRODUCTION

d)

URBANIZATION

7.

a class of people in the middle of a societal hierarchy. In socio-economic terms, the middle class is the broad group of people who fall socio-economically between the working class and upper class. The common measures of what constitutes middle class vary significantly among cultures.

a)

FACTORS OF PRODUCTION

b)

ENTREPRENEUR

c)

MIDDLE CLASS

d)

STOCK

8.

is used to represent the equity of the corporation. Shares represent a fraction of ownership in a business.

a)

CORPORATION

b)

STOCK

c)

FACTORY

d)

ENTREPRENEUR

9.

the person who identifies and starts a new business venture, sourcing and organizing the required resources, while taking both the risks and rewards associated with the venture.

a)

ENTREPRENEUR

b)

ENCLOSURES

c)

ADAM SMITH

d)

UNION

10.

the increasing number of people that live in urban areas.

a)

URBANIZATION

b)

ENCLOSURES

c)

INDUSTRIALIZATION

d)

FACTORS OF PRODUCTION

11.

a separate legal entity that has been incorporated either directly through legislation or through a registration process established by law

a)

CORPORATION

b)

LAISSEZ FAIRE

c)

CAPITALISM

d)

UTILITARIANISM

12.

an economic environment in which transactions between private parties are free from government restrictions, tariffs, and subsidies, with only enough regulations to protect property rights.

a)

CORPORATION

b)

LAISSEZ FAIRE

c)

CAPITALISM

d)

UTILITARIANISM

13.

An economic system in which trade, industry, and the means of production are controlled by private owners with the goal of making profits.

a)

CORPORATION

b)

LAISSEZ FAIRE

c)

CAPITALISM

d)

UTILITARIANISM

14.

A theory in that the proper course of action is the one that maximizes utility, usually defined as maximizing total benefit and reducing suffering or the negatives.

a)

CORPORATION

b)

LAISSEZ FAIRE

c)

CAPITALISM

d)

UTILITARIANISM

15.

the "father of modern economics" and is still among the most influential thinkers in the field of economics today.

a)

ADAM SMITH

b)

KARL MARX

c)

JEREMY BENTHAM

d)

KENNETH JENNINGS

16.

a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, historian, journalist, and revolutionary socialist.

a)

ADAM SMITH

b)

KARL MARX

c)

JEREMY BENTHAM

d)

KENNETH JENNINGS

17.

An economic system in which trade, industry, and the means of production are controlled by private owners with the goal of making profits.

a)

CAPITALISM

b)

UTILITARIANISM

c)

SOCIALISM

d)

COMMUNISM

18.

A theory in that the proper course of action is the one that maximizes utility, usually defined as maximizing total BENEFIT AND REDUCING SUFFERING.

a)

CAPITALISM

b)

UTILITARIANISM

c)

SOCIALISM

d)

COMMUNISM

19.

a social and economic system characterized by social ownership of the means of production and co-operative management of the economy, as well as a political theory and movement that aims at the establishment of such a system

a)

CAPITALISM

b)

UTILITARIANISM

c)

SOCIALISM

d)

COMMUNISM

20.

a socioeconomic system structured upon common ownership of the means of production and characterized by the absence of classes, money, and the state;

a)

CAPITALISM

b)

UTILITARIANISM

c)

SOCIALISM

d)

COMMUNISM

21.

Who is this a picture of?

a)

Adam Smith

b)

Karl Marx

c)

Menelik II

d)

Shaka

22.

Who is this a picture of?

a)

Adam Smith

b)

Karl Marx

c)

Shaka

d)

Menelik II

23.

Who is this a picture of?

a)

Shaka of the Zulu

b)

Menelik II

c)

Adam Smith

d)

Boers

24.

Who is this a picture of?

a)

Shaka of the Zulu

b)

Menelik II

c)

Adam Smith

d)

Boers

25.

Who is this a picture of?

a)

Shaka of the Zulu

b)

Menelik II

c)

Adam Smith

d)

Boers

26.

Who is this a picture of?

a)

Shaka of the Zulu

b)

Menelik II

c)

Adam Smith

d)

Boers

27.

Who is this a picture of?

a)

Shaka of the Zulu

b)

Menelik II

c)

Adam Smith

d)

Boers

28.

Who is this a picture of?

a)

Shaka of the Zulu

b)

Menelik II

c)

Adam Smith

d)

Boers

29.

Who is this a picture of?

a)

Shaka of the Zulu

b)

Menelik II

c)

Adam Smith

d)

Boers

30.

legally recognized as representatives of workers in many industries. Their activity today centers on collective bargaining over wages, benefits, and working conditions for their membership, and on representing their members in disputes with management over violations of contract provisions.

a)

Union

b)

Corporation

c)

Stock

d)

Laissez Faire

31.

a refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to gain a concession or concessions from their employer.

a)

Strike

b)

Socialism

c)

Utilitarianism

d)

Boycott

32.

THE SEIZURE OF A COUNTRY OR TERRITORY BY A STRONGER COUNTRY.

a)

Imperialism

b)

Boer War

c)

Assimilation

d)

Paternalism

33.

THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR BETWEEN THE BRITISH AND THE BOERS. THE FIRST MODERN “TOTAL” WAR.

a)

Imperialism

b)

Boer War

c)

Assimilation

d)

Paternalism

34.

A POLICY BASED ON THE IDEA THAT IN TIME, THE LOCAL POPULATIONS WOULD ADOPT FRENCH CULTURE AND BECOME LIKE THE FRENCH.

a)

Imperialism

b)

Boer War

c)

Assimilation

d)

Paternalism

35.

A FOREIGN POLICY WHERE EUROPEAN POWERS GOVERNED PEOPLE IN A WAY THAT PROVIDED FOR THEIR NEEDS BUT NOT GIVING THEM RIGHTS.

a)

Imperialism

b)

Boer War

c)

Assimilation

d)

Paternalism