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2 Who wants to be a… Industrial Worker?!

3 Which of the following countries was the leading European commercial and colonial power in the eighteenth century? A: FranceB: Holland D: GermanyC: Great Britain

4 Which of the following countries was the leading European commercial and colonial power in the eighteenth century? A: France C: Great Britain B: Holland D: Germany

5 A: Lived in the countryside B: Lived in the cities D: Worked in coal mines By 1850, the majority of Britain’s population C: Produced food

6 By 1850, the majority of Britain’s population A: Lived in the countryside C: Produced food B: Lived in the cities D: Worked in coal mines

7 A: England’s vast overseas Asian Empire gave it the raw materials necessary to industrialize B: The geography of England provided rich resources and water transportation needed for industrialization D: Because of failed farming techniques, British people looked for other avenues to achieve economic success Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England in the eighteenth century? C: Napoleon’s Continental System forced England to become self-sufficient

8 Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in ngland in the eighteenth century? A: England’s vast overseas Asian Empire gave it the raw materials necessary to industrialize C: Napoleon’s Continental System forced England to become self-sufficient B: The geography of England provided rich resources and water transpiration needed for industrialization D: Because of failed farming techniques, British people looked for other avenues to achieve economic success

9 A: Ballooned from 175 million to 266 millionB: Declined from 266 million to 175 million D: Became more homogenized in terms of economic class Between 1780 and 1850, the European population C: Experienced rising mortality rates

10 Between 1780 and 1850, the European population A: Ballooned from 175 million to 266 million C: Experienced rising mortality rates B: Declined from 266 million to 175 million D: Became more homogenized in terms of economic class

11 A: Crop failures in rural areasB: Universal male suffrage D: Readily available jobs in factories What was the greatest influence on urbanization in Britain c1800? C: International trading opportunities

12 A: Crop failures in rural areas C: International trading opportunities What was the greatest influence on urbanization in Britain c1800 B: Universal male suffrage D: Readily available jobs in factories

13 A: Laissez-faire capitalism as advocated by Adam Smith B: A classless society where the workers share the factors of production D: Elimination of labor unions as a means to bargain wages Karl Marx and Friedrich Engles would most likely support C: Survival of the fittest in business, and educational opportunities for the elite

14 Karl Marx and Friedrich Engles would most likely support A: Laissez-faire capitalism as advocated by Adam Smith C: Survival of the fittest in business, and educational opportunities for the elite B: A classless society where the workers share the factors of production D: Elimination of labor unions as a means to bargain wages

15 A: The government should not regulate big business B: The factors of production should be shared by the peasants D: Minimum wage must be increased A Supporter of laissez-faire capitalism would believe that C: Taxes should be increased on the wealthy

16 A supporter of laissez-faire capitalism would believe that A: The government should not regulate big business C: Taxes should be increased on the wealthy B: The factors of production should be shared by the peasants D: Minimum wage must be increased

17 A: The mutual aid societyB: The fraternal society D: The union What type of workers’ organization had the greatest role in developing a sense of class consciousness among factory laborers? C: The guild

18 A: The mutual aid society C: The guild What type of workers’ organization had the greatest role id developing a senase of class consciousness among factory laborers? B: The fraternal scoiety D: The union

19 A: Dependence on subsistence agricultureB: Availability of investment capital D: Capture of foreign lands Which condition is most necessary to the process of industrialization in a society? C: Creation of a one-crop economy

20 Which condition is most necessary to the process of industrialization in a society? A: Dependence on subsistence agriculture C: Creation of a one-crop economy B: Availability of investment capital D: Capture of foreign lands

21 A: A democratic governmentB: A rigid class structure D: A strong religious foundation Before a nation can begin to industrialize, that nation must first develop C: An adequate food supply

22 Before a nation can begin to industrialize, that nation must first develop C: An adequate food supply A: A democratic government B: A rigid class structure D: A strong religious foundation

23 A: Desert climateB: Natural harbors D: Monsoon winds Which geographic feature most aided England during the Industrial Revolution? C: Mountainous terrain

24 Which geographic feature most aided England during the Industrial Revolution? A: Desert climate C: Mountainous terrain B: Natural harbors D: Monsoon winds

25 A: Mikhail GorbachevB: Jomo Kenyatta D: Kemal Ataturk The workers in industrial countries must create a revolution, overthrow the existing governments using force if necessary, and then create a new classless society. C: Karl Marx

26 The workers in industrial countries must create a revolution, overthrow the existing Governments using force if necessary, and then create a new classless society. C: Karl Marx A: Mikhail Gorbachev B: Jomo Kenyatta D: Kemal Ataturk

27 A: Enslaved persons replaced free laborers on farms B: Factory work strengthened extended families D: The middle class decreased in size In the early 18 th century, the Agricultural Revolution in Great Britain resulted in urbanization because C: Displaced rural workers migrated to find jobs

28 In the early 18 th century, the Agricultural Revolution in Great Britain resulted in urbanization because C: Displaced rural workers migrated to find jobs A: Enslaved persons replaced free laborers on farms B: Factory work strengthened extended families D: The middle class decreased in size

29 Final Question…

30 Take out a piece of loose-leaf and work with your group to answer the following question: Analyze the similarities and differences between capitalism and socialism


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