World History: Unit 7 - The Industrial Revolution
Collective or government ownership of production and distribution is:
socialism
Whitney
standardized parts
Watt
steam engine
Fulton
steamboat
Deere
steel plow
Morse
telegraph
Bell
telephone
Field
transatlantic cable
Corporations aided the United States' economy by producing a larger variety of merchandise.
true
Ford's assembly-line production greatly reduced the cost per unit.
true
Not only did war aid industry's growth, but industry also aided war.
true
Residents of the Northern States invested heavily in early United States industry.
true
The change from hand labor to machine brought about the Industrial Revolution.
true
The inventions of Whitney, McCormick, and Deere brought about an agricultural revolution in the United States.
true
The mass movement of people to the cities is called:
urbanization
Wright
airplane
Ford
assembly line production
Which of the following items were improved because of the writings of men like Disraeli and Dickens?
child labor laws and factory conditions
A basic requirement needed by a nation for industrial growth is an educated work force.
false
A nation's industry has little influence in the outcome of a war.
false
McAdam
improved road construction
Edison
light bulb
Marx
Communist Manifesto
Negotiation between labor and management is called:
collective bargaining
Merging several businesses into one is called (a):
consolidation
The freedom of private business to operate for profit competitively is called the socialist system.
false
Which is not an affect of the Crusades in sparking the industrial age:
interest in factory development
Smith
laissez-faire
Which of the following established an early example in discipline and specific work responsibilities that would later be copied during the Industrial Revolution?
monasteries
Which of the following did NOT give a boost to early American industry?
monopolies
The exclusive control of a product by a business is called a(n) ____________ of that product.
monopoly
Laissez-faire is the term used to mean Choose... noninterference interference by the government.
noninterference
Drake
oil well
Gutenberg
printing press
