Unit 6 Industrial Revolution Test

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20 Questions
1.

Why was Great Britain the first country to industrialize?

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How did the Industrial Revolution affect cities?

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3.

What was the purpose of labor unions?

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4.

What led to an increase in population in Great Britain and forced many farmers to move to cities?

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5.

What allowed goods to be produced cheaper and faster for the increasing population?

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6.

How did the Industrial Revolution change the daily lives of workers?

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7.

In what ways were living conditions changed as a result of urbanization?

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8.

Which of the following describes how Communists argued that the government should behave in regard to the economy?

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9.

What impact did technological advances have on industry?

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10.

How did the Industrial Revolution affect cities?

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11.

What were the three factors of production required to drive the Industrial Revolution?

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This economic system is based on private ownership of the means of production and the creation of goods and services.

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An entrepreneur is a type of

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He believed in a Laissez-faire government and that capitalism provides the greatest benefit for society.

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This economic system emphasizes no one should own private property and products and profits are evenly distributed to all members of society.

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People moving from the country to the city for jobs is called?

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What was the Enclosure Movement?

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18.

Which of these was NOT a positive aspect of city life during industrialization?

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Document Based Questions
The Communists disdain to conceal their views and aims. They openly declare that their ends can be attained only by the forcible overthrow of all existing social conditions. Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communist revolution. The proletarians (workers) have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Workingmen of all countries, unite!
From Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, The Communist Manifesto, 1848
19.

According to Marx and Engels who would benefit most by a Communist revolution?

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20.

One of Marx's main arguments for communism focused on the idea of