30 Making Industrial

Question 0

growing demand for cotton cloth in the eighteenth century threatened British

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Wool producers

Question 1

industrial revolution began in

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G Britain

Question 2

British Calico Acts of 1720 and 1721

Prohibited

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Importation of cotton

Question 3

The inventor of the flying shuttle was

Answer 3

John Kay

Question 4

The invention of the flying shuttle

Sped

Answer 4

Weaving process

Question 5

NOT a correct pairing of inventor and invention?

Answer 5

Josiah Wedgwood and “mule”

Question 6

Edmund Cartwright was responsible for the invention of the

Answer 6

Power loom

Question 7

James Watt invented a more efficient steam pump when he figured out how to

Answer 7

make a piston turn a wheel for rotary motion.

Question 8

James Watt’s steam engine did not adapt well to transportation uses because

Answer 8

It consumed too much coal

Question 9

Cheaper iron was produced after 1709 when British smelters began to use what substance as a fuel

Answer 9

Coke

Question 10

Henry Bessemer’s innovations made it possible to produce cheaper

Answer 10

Steel

Question 11

The first steam-powered locomotive was George Stephenson’s

Answer 11

Rocket

Question 12

The dominant form of industrial organization by the end of the nineteenth century was

Answer 12

The factory system

Question 13

The Luddites were

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crafts workers who destroyed textile machines.

Question 14

Interchangeable parts were invented by

Answer 14

Elli Whitney

Question 15

In America the petroleum monopoly, Standard Oil Company, was owned by

Answer 15

John D Rockefeller

Question 16

industrializing lands experienced a social change known as the demographic transition when
(Rate)

Answer 16

the fertility rate began a marked decline.

Question 17

Marx and Engels proposed that capitalism divided people into two classes. The classes were

Answer 17

Capitalists and the proletariat

Question 18

One of the authors of the Manifesto of the Communist Party was

Answer 18

Marx

Question 19

Marx and Engels suggested that music, art, and literature served

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the purposes of the capitalists because they diverted the workers from their misery.

Question 20

Marx and the communists believed that private property

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Should be abolished

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Marx and Engels believed that the final result of the socialist revolution would be the

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“dictatorship of the proletariat.”

Question 22

Germany led European countries in the movement to provide

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medical insurance and unemployment compensation for workers

Question 23

Throughout most of the nineteenth century, employers and governments

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viewed trade unions as illegal associations designed to restrain trade.

Question 24

Over the long haul, trade unions

Reduced

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likelihood of revolution by improving the lives of working people

Question 25

Charles Fourier was

And often referred as

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a social critic who is often referred to as a utopian socialist

Question 26

By 1900, which was the largest city in the world?

Answer 26

London

Question 27

The use of _____increased dramatically in the nineteenth century

Answer 27

Steel

Question 28

Horizontal organization is

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the consolidation or cooperation of independent companies in the same business