ONQ 20

Which of the following contributed to the rise of the new labor system in England that Andrew Ure referenced?

Available supply of natural materials like coal and iron ore.

The conventional view of pre-industrial economies as incapable of sustained economic growth was in part informed by which of the following assumptions?

Before the middle of the eighteenth century, European population was subject to Malthusian crises.

What comparison can be made of the crystal palace and absolute monarch's palaces of the 17th century?

Both were built to express the might and power of the enlightened ruling class

Who was most likely to provide the capital needed for this system of labor and production?

Factory owner

Where did this international exhibition take place in 1851?

London

The Crystal Palace depicted in this painting was built for which of the following purposes?

To celebrate England's advancements in commercial interests and industry

Which of the following best supports de Vries' argument?

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

What disease outbreak prompted this report by Edwin Chadwick?

cholera

What specific type of reform did Chadwick's Summary from the Poor Law Commissioners help promote?

sanitation reform

Compared with a historian espousing the more traditional view of the Industrial Revolution as a truly transformative event, de Vries would be more likely to emphasise the importance of all the following EXCEPT

the greater ability if inventors from their inventions due to government support