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WorksheetsNationalism and the Industrial Revolution
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
To believe that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be regulated by the community as a whole is to believe in (a)
2.
If a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, this country participates in ______
a)
Socialism
b)
Communism
c)
Capitalism
d)
Nationalism
3.
Which of the following would NOT be an Enlightenment ideal?
a)
one ruler should make laws
b)
the government should represent the people
c)
the government should be limited
d)
citizens should have their natural rights
4.
A major similarity between socialism and communism is both economic models emphasize:
a)
the importance of
free enterprise and the desire for profits.
b)
the importance of laissez-faire economics.
c)
a minimal role of the government in the economy.
d)
a society without classes in which all citizens are equal.
5.
Locke's inalienable rights include...
a)
life, liberty, and property
b)
pizza, chips, and soda
c)
life, property, and travel
d)
freedom of speech, freedom to bear arms, and freedom of assemble
6.
Rousseau, Montesquieu, and Locke would all support:
a)
A dictatorship
b)
A democracy
c)
An absolute monarchy
d)
All of these
7.
Socialism is an economic system in which
a)
individuals and
corporations own the factories while the government plays a minimal role in
the economy.
b)
the government controls all factories, farms, and transportation and distributes jobs.
c)
society is unequal because of the large gap between the rich and poor.
d)
the laissez-faire principle is applied to the economy.
8.
What was the name of the intellectual movement that was responsible for challenging unlimited governments and caused people to question the authority of the church?
a)
The Great Illumination
b)
The Renaissance
c)
The Great Awakening
d)
The Enlightenment
9.
Toussaint L’Ouverture was the leader of the (a)
10.
The Latin American Revolution was led by...
a)
José de San Martín
b)
Napoleon Bonaparte
c)
Otto von Bismarck
d)
John Locke
11.
In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?
a)
The United States
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
12.
Which 2 natural resources were the backbone of the Industrial Revolution?
a)
wood and peat
b)
oil and natural gas
c)
coal and iron
d)
cotton and tobacco
13.
Which innovation allowed factories to be built anywhere?
a)
flying shuttle
b)
spinning jenny
c)
cotton gin
d)
steam engine
14.
Which of the following was NOT associated with early factory working conditions?
a)
Low wages
b)
Safe working conditions
c)
Dangerous working conditions
d)
Widespread pollution
15.
How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?
a)
Made the crime rate decrease
b)
Led to an increase in farm workers
c)
Make the cities cleaner and safer
d)
Led to an increase in population in the cities
16.
Before the Industrial Revolution all products were created by
a)
Factories
b)
Hand
c)
Slaves
d)
Royalty
17.
England is an island. Why was this an advantage during the Industrial Revolution?
a)
It wasn't an advantage.
b)
It made it more difficult for other countries to steal England's ideas.
c)
England has many ports and rivers which allow easier worldwide trade.
d)
England had tropical weather, which allowed more crops to be grown.
18.
The term laissez-faire roughly translates to mean
a)
leave alone
b)
resist
c)
freedom
d)
control
19.
These workers negotiate as a group to try and argue for better pay, better hours, and better working conditions.
a)
Abolitionists
b)
Labor Unions
c)
Temperance Movement
d)
Capitalists
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