1750-1914
|1. Which of the following was not a characteristic of the Industrial |6. Which of the following best summarizes the reform movements of the |
|Revolution? |Industrial Revolution? |
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|a) capitalism replaces mercantilism as dominant political philosophy |a) capitalism should not be checked by government intervention |
|b) mass production of goods due to advancement in machinery |b) reform more possible in Russia than in the United States due to |
|c) civilizations replace agriculture with industry |autocratic structure |
|d) massive urbanization |c) parliaments started passing laws that limited hours, child labor and |
|e) lacked a clear-cut beginning and end |worsened working conditions |
| |d) factory owners almost always made changes because they realized a |
|2. Which of the following was not an effect of the Industrial Revolution? |happy, healthy, well-paid work force could be more productive |
| |e) the number of people with influence – aristocracy and middle class – |
|a) Western countries hesitant to export industrialization to colonies to |increased pressuring the government to act on behalf of the workers |
|maintain dominance of trade |