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- In visual source 17.1, the figures depicted in the engraving of the 1851 Crystal Palace Exhibition suggests that those who benefited from the industrial revolution were A. The proletariat B. The wealthy elite C. The state D. The military
- In the eighteenth century, how did the industrial revolution solve an emerging energy crisis? A. It emphasized intensive use of the renewable energy sources of wind and water B. It introduced the use of coal oil and natural gas as sources of fuel C. It facilitated the migration of the rural population to towns and cities D. It encouraged the global trend towards economic protectionism
- Which of the following accompanied industrialization wherever it occurred in the world? A. Nationalism B. Westernization C. Urbanization D. Revolution
- Which of the following describes how the industrial revolution unfolded? A. It began independently in only one place, Great Britain B. It was actively resisted virtually everywhere C. It speed slowly and evenly throughout the worldD. It spontaneously started in the most commercialized economies
- Industrialization led to violent social revolution only in A. Britain B. France C. The United States D. Russia
- How did Britain's geography affect its industrial revolution? A. Proximity to France made it vulnerable to invasions during the reign of Napoleon B. It's northern location minimized the effects of the little ice age C. Coal and iron ore deposits were abundant and close to each other D. Trees covered most of the country providing a renewable source of energy
- Which of the following has been offered as an explanation for why Britain was the first European country to industrialize? A. Lack of coal deposits forced British industrialists to develop wind-based energy sources B. British monarchs has absolute power and directed the country's industrialization C. A scarcity of workers in Britain led to technological innovations that increased efficiency D. The scientific revolution in Great Britain fostered technological innovation
- In nineteenth century Britain, women from the laboring classes found jobs as A. Factory workers and domestic servants B. Teachers and secretaries C. Supervisors and managers D. Nurses and midwives
- Which of the following was a reason for the failure of socialism to take root in the United States? A. The absence of labor unions in the United States B. The lack of class consciousness among workers in the United States C. The higher standard of living enjoyed by most American workers D. The homogenous nature of the American population
- How did the working class movement in Britain differ from the one in Russia? A. It faced a more hostile and autocratic state and never influenced politics B. It was more committed to the ideas and program of Marxism C. It advocated class struggle and revolution to overthrow capitalism D. It advocated a reformist program and a peaceful transition to socialism
- Which of the following describes the situation in Latin America after independence? A. The availability of cheap land created a new class of small independent farmersB. Politically the area was plagued by internal divisions regional revolts and international wars C. The military declined in size and importance and civilian governments brought stability and prosperity to the region D. New legal distinctions were created for various racial categories
- List the 4 states that later joined the Confederacy.
- Which of the following describes how the movement towards industrialization in the nineteenth century affected Latin America? A. A large market for manufactured goods developed in Latin America B. Latin America provided cheap labor for foreign-owned manufacturing industries C. Latin America exported textiles, machinery, tools, weapons, and luxury goods to the United States and Europe D. Latin America provided the food products, raw materials, and markets for industrializing countries
- Which of the following reflects an explanation for Europe's industrial revolution which most historians criticize as Eurocentric and deterministic? A. Technological creativity outside of Europe had slowed down considerably or stagnated by the early modern era B. Unique features of European society, economy, or history have it a long term advantage and head start in industrializing C. By the eighteenth century, the most advanced regions in the world enjoyed global economic parity D. Industrial techniques spread quickly and unevenly around the world after 1750.
- List the 3 border states that had the strongest support for the South.
- How far was the CSA capital from Washington?
- The economic development of latin america was heavily dependent on A. State subsidies B. Domestic maunfacturingC. Stock apprecitation D. Foreign capital
- Which of the following explains why industrialization first occurred in Europe? A. Europe had an unchallenged economic advantage over all other regions by 1750B. Europe possessed a unique capacity for technological innovation C. European rulers fostered unusually close alliances with their merchant classes D. Europe was the only region that had highly commercialized market based economies by 1750
- In that case, what does the water redistribute once it goes back to the equator
- If land does not absorbs heat, than where does the heat get transferred instead?