(Honors) Life in the Industrial Age - Quiz - Daniel Morgan | Library | Formative

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Please match each item on the left with its approraite definition/explanation on the right.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Thomas Malthus		Concluded that poverty was unavoidable because the population was increasing faster than the food supply.
Henry Bessemer		A chemist, who invented dynamtie, an explosive much safer than others used at the time.
James Watt		An engineer, who patented the quick and cheap process of making steel from iron.
Alfred Nobel		Responsible for creating the improved upon steam engine, which would power the Industrial Revolution.

Please match each item on the left with its approraite definition/explanation on the right.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Socialism		People as a whole, rather than private individuals, would own and operate the means of production.
Capitalism		An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.
Communism		Though not introduced as it was written, this would come to be known as a system of government led by a small elite controlling all economic and political life.
Utilitarianism		The idea that the goal of society should be "the greatest happiness for the greatest number" of its citizens.