Final- Industrial rev. & Italy/Germany Flashcards

1
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who Improved and perfected the steam engine which made it more efficient.

A

James Watt

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2
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Who Wrote wealth of the nations and argued that the free market should be allowed to regulate business activity (not the government) based on supply and demand

A

Adam smith

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3
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Who was the German writer and philosopher credited with creating the idea known as marxism

A

Karl Marx

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4
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Who was the Prime minister of Prussia, and then became chancellor. He created the speech and policies found in his “Blood on Iron” message. He used war to try to create a sense of nationalism and for the people to unite.

A

Otto von bismarck

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5
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who united Germany

A

otto von bismarck

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6
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Who improved the economy in italy but mainly he wanted to end Austrian power in Italy which would allow for unification.

A

Cavour

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7
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Who was an Italian nationalist and leader of the “red shirts”. He was a fan of a republic government. A leader in the Italian unification.

A

Gharibaldi

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8
Q

factory acts were passed in order to….

A

reform child labor

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9
Q

according to laissez-faire, how should the goverment handle the economy

A

they should stay out of it

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10
Q

development of steam power enabled the growth of…

A

railroads

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11
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what was a long term effect of the industrial revolution

A

rise in the standard of living

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12
Q

how were railroads a improvement over canals

A

you dont need to follow the course of a river

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13
Q

the flying shuttle and the spinning jenny were advancements in what industry

A

textile

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14
Q

who benefited from the industrial revolution

A

entrepreneurs

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15
Q

the industrial revolution began in

A

Britain

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16
Q

the first factories developed in what industry

A

textiles

17
Q

according to socialists the solution to poverty and injustice was

A

government ownership of the means of production and property

18
Q

why did the industrial rev begin in Britain

A

plentiful natural resources and many ports with access to the sea

19
Q

what caused the growth of cities in the industrial rev

A

need for factory workers

20
Q

what was a major use of high-quality iron

A

to make railroads

21
Q

how did enclosure effect peasant farmers

A

many farmers were pushed off land and moved to cities

22
Q

he improved the steam engine in the 1700s

A

james watt

23
Q

scientist who linked microbes to diease

A

Louis pasteur

24
Q

friend of marx, owned factories in england, helped write communist manefisto

A

Friedrich engles

25
Q

invented the seed drill to aide farmers

A

Jethro tull

26
Q

the working class and factory workers

A

proletariat

27
Q

inventor who found a cheap and effective way to create steel from iron

A

Henery Bessemer

28
Q

wrote wealth of nations and propsed the laissez faire theory theory of economics

A

Adam smith

29
Q

created first locomotive to use steam

A

Gerorge Stephenson

30
Q

idea based on government control of economics with a goal of equality

A

Socialism

31
Q

a system created by marx

A

communism

32
Q

capital

A

money or other items used to invest in a business

33
Q

a system where the means of production and property is individually owned

A

capitalism

34
Q

term referring to middle class factory owners

A

bourgeoisie

35
Q

cottage industry

A

also called the putting out system, ended with machine development

36
Q

the “dismal science”

A

economics