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Unit 3 Review Quiz

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did the industrial revolution begin?

a)

In cities

b)

In the countryside

2.

All of the following are inventions that increased food production in England EXCEPT

a)

seed drill

b)

crop rotation

c)

animal breeding

d)

flying shuttle

3.

What industrial revolution invention will make the production of thread more efficient

a)

Spinning Jenny

b)

Flying Shuttle

c)

Seed Drill

d)

Bessemer Process

4.

In what country did the Industrial Revolution begin?

a)

England

b)

United States

c)

Germany

d)

France

5.

England had access to all of the following resources EXCEPT

a)

Iron

b)

Coal

c)

Navigable Waterways

d)

Immense amounts of Gold

6.

What process revolutionized how steel was produced in the Industrial revolution?

a)

Bessemer Process

b)

Domestic Process

c)

Crop Rotation

d)

Steam Engine

7.

What act of parliament will privatize common lands and increase the amount of farmable land in England?

a)

Enclosure Movement

b)

Repatriation Act

c)

Sugar Acts

d)

Tea Acts

8.

What is the name of the cottage system where textiles were made BEFORE the Industrial Revolution?

a)

Domestic System

b)

Factory System

9.

What will replace the domestic system in England?

a)

Factory System

b)

Hand making goods in the home

c)

the colonization and enslavement of people who could make goods at a lower cost

10.

What economic thinker is considered the father of Capitalism?

a)

Adam Smith

b)

Karl Marx

c)

David Ricardo

d)

Thomas Malthus

11.

What economic thinker believes that the market is regulated by an "invisible hand"

a)

Adam Smith

b)

Robert Owen

c)

Mary Wollstonecraft

d)

Louis Blanc

12.

What is meant by the term "laissez faire" capitalism?

a)

The government intervenes in the economy

b)

The government DOES NOT intervene in the economy

13.

What economic thinker believed in the Iron Law of Wages?

a)

David Ricardo

b)

Thomas Malthus

c)

Mary Wollstonecrafy

d)

Adam Smith

14.

What does the Iron Law of Wages state?

a)

As population goes up, wages go up

b)

As population goes down, wages go down

c)

As population goes up, wages go down

15.

Which economic thinker is known for thinking that population increases faster than food supply

a)

Thomas Malthus

b)

David Ricardo

c)

Adam Smith

d)

Robert Owen

16.

What was Malthus's solution to population problems

a)

welfare payments to the poor

b)

famine, war, and disease

17.

Mary Wollstonecraft believed that women were disadvantaged in all of the following ways, EXCEPT

a)

Marriage was a property relation where women had to sacrifice property to their husbands

b)

Women were treated as being mentally weak since they were physically weaker than men

c)

Women were not given the right to vote

d)

women had an unfair burden of work during the industrial revolution when they had to work and take care of household duties

18.

What economic thinker believed that when factory owners treat their workers well, their productivity will increase?

a)

Robert Owen

b)

Louis Blanc

c)

Mary Wollstonecraft

d)

Karl Marx

19.

Which economic thinker encouraged workers to form into unions and live in cooperatives to take care of their fellow man

a)

Owen

b)

Blanc

c)

Marx

d)

Wollstonecraft

20.

What economic thinker thought that the Government should build workshops that workers would run

a)

Owen

b)

Blanc

c)

Marx

d)

Wollstonecraft

21.

Which economic thinker believed that people should work according to their ability but only receive according their needs

a)

Owen

b)

Blanc

c)

Marx

d)

Wollstonecraft

22.

According to Marx, who are the proletariat?

a)

Workers

b)

Factory Owners

23.

Which economic thinker wrote the Communist Manifesto

a)

Marx and Engles

b)

Adam Smith

c)

Robert Owen

d)

Louis Blanc

24.

Which economic thinker encouraged workers (the proletariat) to overthrow the bourgeois (factory owners)

a)

Marx

b)

Smith

c)

Owens

d)

Blanc

25.

What economic thinker promoted a classless society called communism that would be gained through revolution?

a)

Marx

b)

Smith

c)

Blanc

d)

Owen

26.

What Act will improve working conditions in factories AND limit the number of hours that children can work

a)

Factory Acts

b)

Public Health Acts

c)

Enclosure Act

27.

What Act will improve cities by making them clearer and through urban planning that includes the building of sewer systems

a)

Public Health Acts

b)

Factory Acts

c)

Enclosure Acts

28.

What group of people protested industrialization by destroying textile machines

a)

Luddites

b)

Proletariat

c)

Bourgeoisie

d)

Teens aged 14 to 18

29.

What is a mother country?

a)

A European country that takes over a colony (usually in Africa or Asia)

b)

A country that is taken over

c)

A country that "take care" of others by donating extra goods to them

30.

What is a colony?

a)

A country that is taken over

b)

A country that takes over other weaker countries

31.

What class of citizens will gain a great deal of wealth in the Industrial Revolution

a)

Lower Class

b)

Middle Class

c)

Aristocracy

32.

All of the following are reasons why is imperialism desirable to a mother country EXCEPT

a)

gain a monopoly for the sale of their goods

b)

get cheap access to resources including raw materials and labor

c)

Spread their religion and culture

d)

Gain geographic access to desirable trade sites.

e)

All of the options are desirable to mother countries.

33.

All of the following are ways that colonies were disadvantaged by imperialism EXCEPT

a)

Access to ideas of how to build infrastructure like roads, the building of hospitals, and modern technologies

b)

The subjection of peoples and their culture

c)

Lack of political autonomy (self rule)

d)

Exploitation of resources

34.

All of the following are results of the Agricultural Revolution EXCEPT

a)

new methods of farming

b)

increased food production

c)

migration of tenant farmers to the city

d)

increased population

e)

a stronger domestic system

35.

All of the following are reasons the Industrial Revolution started in England EXCEPT

a)

Stable Political Climate

b)

Better diet and increased population

c)

few large scale wars

d)

the emergence of Capitalism (as opposed to mercantilism)

e)

Regulations on factories that prevent them from operating

36.

What 1834 development led to improvements in working conditions for factory workers

a)

legalization of labor unions

b)

Factory Acts

c)

Public Health Acts

d)

Consumer Protection Laws