Exam 19: The Industrial Revolution and Nineteenth-Century Society

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What was the effect of industrialization on the city?

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Many nineteenth-century doctors and scientists attributed women's supposed moral superiority to their:

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As a result of the Industrial Revolution,people of the nineteenth century viewed one another through the lens of:

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Which pairing is correct?

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Industrializing economics of the later nineteenth century expanded due to all of the following EXCEPT:

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One explanation for Britain's lead in the Industrial Revolution was that:

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Many working-class parents regarded education as a luxury,preferring to put even their young children to work in order to boost the family's income.

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The mining industry in England expanded rapidly with industrialization due to the increased demand for:

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Farmers and agricultural workers in England in the 1820s burned barns and haystacks under the banner of their mythical leader,Captain Swing,to protest the:

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In the nineteenth century,middle-class success stories were mostly a myth since:

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Children commonly worked from a very young age; in Britain more than 50,000 worked in:

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While the spinning mule could make two to three hundred times as much thread as a hand spinner could,the quality of the new thread was weaker and thicker.

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Most prostitutes were women who were trying to manage during a period of unemployment,rather than professional sex workers.

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Britain's early industrialization was due in part to the energy and social exclusiveness of its merchants and financiers,who generally disdained landowners.

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