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Test over Ch.19-21 (74 cards)

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What is growing just enough food to meet personal needs?

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Subsistence farming

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What is the most critical factor for any nation?

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Mastery of the food supply

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Who made the steel plow?

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John Deer

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Who made the mechanical reaper?

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Cyrus McCormick

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What is work done in homes called?

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Domestic system

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What is a large number of people employed to produce manufactured goods?

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Factory system

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What are wages compared to the cost of living?

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Real wages

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Which country began the textiles industry?

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England

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Who made the flying shuttle

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John Kay

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Who made the spinning jenny?

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James Hargreaves

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Who made the spinning frame?

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Richard Arkwright

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Who made the spinning mule?

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Samuel Crompton

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Who made the power loom?

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Edmund Cartwright

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What movement allowed landholders to control breeding of their livestock?

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Enclosure Movement

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15
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Who made the cotton gin?

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Eli Whitney

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Who made the practical coal burning engine? (steam)

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James Watt

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Who created the miners safety lamp?

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Sir Humphry Davy

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What two people created the process of turning iron to steel? (Named after one if the two people)

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Henry Bessemer & William Kelly - Bessemer Process

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What two canals allowed for easier commercial transportation?

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Erie & Suez Canal

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20
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Who made the 1st practical steamship?

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Robert Fulton

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Who invented the 1st steam powered locomotive?

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George Stephenson

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Who made the internal combustion engine?

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Gotlieb Diamler

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Who created the diesel engine?

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Rudolph Diesel

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Who perfected the 1st modern car?

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Henry Ford

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Who invented the 1st electric telegraph machine? (Morse Code)
Samuel Morse
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Who made the 1st transatlantic cable?
Cyrus Field
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Who invented the 1st working telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
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Who developed atomic theory?
John Dalton
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Who developed the 1st vaccine for smallpox?
Edward Jenner
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Who developed germ theory of disease?
Louis Pasteur
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Who developed antiseptics to clean germs from wounds? (Listerine was named after him)
Joseph Lister
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Who is considered the best inventor ever? (Also made the light bulb)
Thomas Edison
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What can be attributed to America's economic growth?
Capitalism
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Who founded & owned the largest steel company in the world in the late 1800's?
Andrew Carnegie
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Who founded & owned the largest oil company in the late 1800's?
John D. Rockefeller
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Who was the man known for banking?
J.P. Morgan
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What is donating money to social causes to help the less fortunate?
Philanthropy
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Who wrote Wealth of Nations?
Adam Smith
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When did Queen Victoria become queen of England?
18 yrs. old
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What is one of the famous things that Queen Victoria said?
"I will be good."
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How long did Queen Victoria rule for?
64 years (longest ruling monarch in Eng. history)
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What percent of the Earth's surface belonged to England?
25%
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Who was Queen Victoria's husbands name?
Prince Albert
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What was the right to vote for adult males in the late 1800's?
Suffrage
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What was the middle class of England called? Who represented this class?
Liberals. William Gladstone
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What was the upper class of England? Who represented this class?
Conservatives. Benjamin Disraeli
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Who was called the "prince of preachers"?
Charles Spurgeon
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Who was the best-known preacher in America?
D.L. Moody
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Which cricket player surrendered to missions?
C.T Studd
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Who was a missionary to China in the 1800's and founded the China Inland Mission?
J. Hudson Taylor
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Who negotiated a treaty for trade between America and Japan?
Matthew Perry
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Who was the 1st ambassador to Japan who helped bring missionaries?
Townshend Harris
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Who was one of the 1st missionaries to the interior of Japan?
"Joseph Hardy" Neesima
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Who was the 1st Baptist missionary to Japan? (Also invented the rickshaw)
Johnathan Goble
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Who was the German missionary to Eng. that was known for building orphanages and for his strong prayer life?
George Muller
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Who was the founder of the Salvation Army?
William Booth
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What association offered food, shelter, and Gospel to inner-city working men?
YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association)
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Which woman created the modern nursing profession for England during the Crimean War?
Florence Nightingale
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What is the establishing of colonies in an empire to benefit the empire?
Imperialism
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What were the reasons for expansion?
Gold (Economic growth), God (Religious outreach), & Glory (Patriotic pride)
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Most of England growth came through _______ not war
Diplomacy
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Who fought in the Crimean War?
England & Russia
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What powerful trade company fought and gained control of India?
East India Company
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Which rebellion started in the British Indian Army against British control?
Sepoy Rebellion
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Which man translated the Bible into over 40 Indian languages and dialects?
William Carey
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Who rescued young Indian girls from Pagan temples?
Amy Carmichael
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Who was the first European to cross the Sahara desert?
Hugh Clapperton
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Who was the most famous missionary to India?
David Livingstone
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Which American explorer that was sent to find Livingstone?
Henry Stanley
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Who was the 1st black bishop of the church of England?
Samuel Ajayi Crowther
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What was the 1st independent African Republic?
Liberia
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Who were the missionaries who helped the founding & settling of Liberia?
Lott Carey & Colin Teague
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Who was one of Liberia's most famous evangelists? (Started mission work at 60 yrs. old)
William Harris
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