Industrial Rev test

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How did class-consciousness form during the Industrial Revolution?

As modern industry created conflict between industrialists and laborers, individuals believed classes existed and developed a sense of class feeling

Which law outlawed labor unions and strikes in Britain?

Combination Acts of 1799

which economic thinker would most likely to support factory act

Karl Marx

What was the core concept of Social Darwinism?

The human race was driven by an unending economic struggle that would determine the survival of the fittest

Which of the following economic thinkers would most likely agree with Bentham's argument

Adam Smith

What was the key demand of the Chartist movement?

All men must be given the right to vote.

Who were the Luddites?

British handicraft workers who attacked factories and destroyed machinery they believed were putting them out of work

Edward Jenner recurved financial promises from British government for

Discovering that cowpox could be used to vaccinate against smallpox

Bentham's arguments concerning personal liberty reflect most closely the principles of the

Enlightenment

Utiliarianism

Greatest good for the greatest number of people

Which of the following is credited with development of social Darwinism

Herbert Spencer

Bentham's argument best explained

Increasing use of credit for complex financial transactions

The major breakthrough in energy and power supplies that catalyzed the Industrial Revolution was

James Watt development of the steam engine between 1760's-1780s

How did railroads affect the nature of production?

Markets become broader, encouraging manufacturers to create larger factories with more sophisticated machines.

Essay on principle of population argued that

Populations tends to increase beyond means of subsistence

The image demonstrates which economic development in early modern Europe?

The development of the market economy

Which of the following best explains David Ricardo's Iron Law of Wages?

The pressure of population growth would always sink wages to subsistence levels.

What did the Mines Act of 1842 prohibit?

Underground work for all women and girls as well as boys under ten

British Parliament passed the factory act of 1833 primarily in result to

abuses in factories against employees

in 19th century, List believed industrial development should be pursued

as part of a project of economic nationalism led by the state

which is another result of industrial rev that is NOT mentioned in the above excerpt

class identity developed and was reinforced among both the middle and working classes during 19th century

which artist benefitted by participating in salon de refuses

claude monet

key development in 18th century allowed continental banks to shed their earlier conservative nature

establishment of limited liability investment

which of the 19th century ideologies would have been most likely to support Factory Act of 1833

liberalism

Industrial rev was result of

poor families choosing to reduce leisure time and production of goods for household consumption in order to earn wages to buy consumer goods

which explains movement of women into teaching?

seen as increasingly respectable occupation for women

painter of the river

silsey

How did expansion of Industrial Revolution affect the middle class?

Middle class established a range of new professions which required specialized knowledge and advanced education

Conventional view of pre-industrial economics as incapable of sustained economic growth was in part informed by which?

before mid 18th cent, European population was subject to Malthusian crisis

which of the following supports de Vires argument

before the advent of steam engine, a dense network of canals and roads had been built in Britain in response to growing commercialization of agriculture and manufacturing

historian would use passage as evidence for

economic conditions of educated middle and upper class women

In subsequent years, the conditions that provoked passage of the Factory Act of 1833 led to which of the following?

growth of labor unions

At the center of Adam Smith's arguments in "The Wealth of Nations" was the belief that

pursuit of self interest in competitive markets would improve living conditions of citizens

What caused the revolutionary reduction in the size of European Families?

the family's desire to improve its economic and social position

The image demonstrates which regarding growth of textile industry?

cottage industry

which long-term trend emerged from work in the above image?

factory system

How did labor in British families change in the eighteenth century?

family members shift labor away from unpaid work for household consumption and towards work for wages

compared w/ a historian espousing the more traditional view of Industrial Rev as a truly transformative event, de Vires would most likely to emphasize importance of all except

greater ability of inventors to profit from their inventions due to govt support

which of the following characteristics of the Industrial Rev would support the argument made by the author in the excerpt above?

By the end of the 19th cent wages and quality of life improved for working class

How did the cotton transform textile industry?

Cotton could be spun mechanically with much greater efficiency than wool or flax, helping to solve the shortage of thread for textile production.

How did the origins of industrialists change as the Industrial Revolution progressed?

It became harder to form new firms, and instead industrialists were increasingly likely to have inherited their wealth.

Advocates for agricultural innovation argued that

Landholdings and common lands needed to be consolidated and enclosed in order for farm to work more efficiently

What was the effect of the Factory Act of 1833

Limited work of children

Bentham's argument exemplifies which of the following processes at work in eighteenth century Europe?

The loosening of traditional moral restrictions on economic activity


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