Question 1

Which event led Marx to think that the social revolution had come?

Accepted Answer

A) the Great Exhibition 
B) the Second International 
C) the Paris Commune 
D) the Chartist movement 
E) the Revolts of 1848 
A) the Great Exhibition 
B) the Second International 
C) the Paris Commune 
D) the Chartist movement 
E) the Revolts of 1848

Question 2

Which of the following statements defines the concept of propaganda of the deed ?

Accepted Answer

A) Workers, if necessary, should be willing to do whatever it took to obtain concessions from factory owners. 
B) The best and quickest way to draw people to anarchism was to provide a violent, dramatic act or acts to cause governments to tumble. 
C) Governments always used propaganda to get ordinary citizens to perform the less desirable deeds, or jobs, within a society. 
D) Deeds of political terror were acceptable, as long as they were not used for purposes of propaganda. 
E) Large scale syndicates that limited private property and redistributed the property equitably. 
A) Workers, if necessary, should be willing to do whatever it took to obtain concessions from factory owners. 
B) The best and quickest way to draw people to anarchism was to provide a violent, dramatic act or acts to cause governments to tumble. 
C) Governments always used propaganda to get ordinary citizens to perform the less desirable deeds, or jobs, within a society. 
D) Deeds of political terror were acceptable, as long as they were not used for purposes of propaganda. 
E) Large scale syndicates that limited private property and redistributed the property equitably.

Question 3

All of the following social reforms occurred during the Second Industrial Revolution EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) child labor laws 
B) socialist unions 
C) industrial safety regulations 
D) workers' employment security and pensions 
E) workers' health and accident insurance 
A) child labor laws 
B) socialist unions 
C) industrial safety regulations 
D) workers' employment security and pensions 
E) workers' health and accident insurance

Question 4

Which major country was the first to legalize labor unions in the 1870s?

Accepted Answer

A) England 
B) France 
C) Germany 
D) Portugal 
E) The United States 
A) England 
B) France 
C) Germany 
D) Portugal 
E) The United States

Question 5

Term for identification: Labour Party

Accepted Answer

The Labour Party is a political party in

Question 6

Which of the following statements best describes syndicalists views?

Accepted Answer

A) Small groups, or syndicates, of wealthy people controlled the economic life of their individual countries. 
B) The best government was the one that governed the least and passed the fewest laws. 
C) People should not be ruled by any government at all, because all governments eventually become corrupt. 
D) Private property should be outlawed. 
E) Only peasants and laborers should comprise a country's government, because they were the only ones making a significant contribution to society. 
A) Small groups, or syndicates, of wealthy people controlled the economic life of their individual countries. 
B) The best government was the one that governed the least and passed the fewest laws. 
C) People should not be ruled by any government at all, because all governments eventually become corrupt. 
D) Private property should be outlawed. 
E) Only peasants and laborers should comprise a country's government, because they were the only ones making a significant contribution to society.

Question 7

In the early 20th century, what was the goal of revisionism?

Accepted Answer

A) To turn back the clock to a time before industrialization occurred. 
B) To introduce reforms through parliamentary acts rather than revolution. 
C) To re-write the story of the development of Marxism. 
D) To undermine the teachings of Karl Marx through censorship. 
E) To convince urban laborers that Marxism was their only hope. 
A) To turn back the clock to a time before industrialization occurred. 
B) To introduce reforms through parliamentary acts rather than revolution. 
C) To re-write the story of the development of Marxism. 
D) To undermine the teachings of Karl Marx through censorship. 
E) To convince urban laborers that Marxism was their only hope.

Question 8

All of the following groups were likely European emigrants EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) small farmers 
B) the impoverished 
C) skilled craftsmen 
D) the educated 
E) young people 
A) small farmers 
B) the impoverished 
C) skilled craftsmen 
D) the educated 
E) young people

Question 9

How many Europeans emigrated to other countries during the 19th century?

Accepted Answer

A) 6 million 
B) 20 million 
C) 12 million 
D) 60 million 
E) 1 million 
A) 6 million 
B) 20 million 
C) 12 million 
D) 60 million 
E) 1 million

Question 10

Which of the following was a political by-product of the Second Industrial Revolution ?

Accepted Answer

A) Property ownership was required to vote. 
B) Women earned the right to vote and own property. 
C) Universal male suffrage and mass political parties. 
D) Communards and mass political parties. 
E) Universal suffrage for men and women and mandatory education. 
A) Property ownership was required to vote. 
B) Women earned the right to vote and own property. 
C) Universal male suffrage and mass political parties. 
D) Communards and mass political parties. 
E) Universal suffrage for men and women and mandatory education.

Question 11

In the 1870s, a dramatic change in technology allowed which of the following energy sources to be applied to both industrial and domestic use?

Accepted Answer

A) water power 
B) solar power 
C) electricity 
D) harnessed animals 
E) steam power 
A) water power 
B) solar power 
C) electricity 
D) harnessed animals 
E) steam power

Question 12

What was the major motive of Europeans who emigrated during the 19th century?

Accepted Answer

A) economic 
B) political 
C) religious 
D) ethnic 
E) legal 
A) economic 
B) political 
C) religious 
D) ethnic 
E) legal

Question 13

At the beginning of the 20th   century, in which country did the Labour Party became an important force?

Accepted Answer

A) The United States 
B) Britain 
C) Spain 
D) France 
E) Germany 
A) The United States 
B) Britain 
C) Spain 
D) France 
E) Germany

Question 14

Who did Karl Marx partner with to develop political theory?

Accepted Answer

A) Michael Bakunin 
B) Pierre Proudhon 
C) Friedrich Engels 
D) Eduard Bernstein 
E) Joseph Paxton 
A) Michael Bakunin 
B) Pierre Proudhon 
C) Friedrich Engels 
D) Eduard Bernstein 
E) Joseph Paxton

Question 15

Where did the most dramatic changes in European population occur during the 19th   century?

Accepted Answer

A) in the suburbs 
B) in urban areas 
C) in coastal villages 
D) near river valleys 
E) in farming areas 
A) in the suburbs 
B) in urban areas 
C) in coastal villages 
D) near river valleys 
E) in farming areas

Question 16

Using examples, describe to what degree urban areas were transformed by the Second Industrial Revolution.

Accepted Answer

Answers would include a discus

Question 17

Marx insisted that his brand of socialism differed from utopian socialism in that it was ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Marx insisted that his brand of socialism...

Question 18

Which European countries had reduced Great Britain's big lead in industrial production by 1850?

Accepted Answer

A) England, the Netherlands, and Italy 
B) Belgium, France, and Germany 
C) Italy, Yugoslavia, and Greece 
D) Austria, Russia, and Spain 
E) Portugal, Spain, and Switzerland 
A) England, the Netherlands, and Italy 
B) Belgium, France, and Germany 
C) Italy, Yugoslavia, and Greece 
D) Austria, Russia, and Spain 
E) Portugal, Spain, and Switzerland

Question 19

____________________ became the global leader in the search for sources of oil and of its production.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ became the global leader in the...

Question 20

Which of the following is defined as a complete rejection of the state and its powers?

Accepted Answer

A) anarchism 
B) syndicalism 
C) communism 
D) socialism 
E) syncretism 
A) anarchism 
B) syndicalism 
C) communism 
D) socialism 
E) syncretism

Exam 33: Advanced Industrial Society

Which event led Marx to think that the social revolution had come?

Which of the following statements defines the concept of propaganda of the deed ?

All of the following social reforms occurred during the Second Industrial Revolution EXCEPT

Which major country was the first to legalize labor unions in the 1870s?

Term for identification: Labour Party

Which of the following statements best describes syndicalists views?

In the early 20th century, what was the goal of revisionism?

All of the following groups were likely European emigrants EXCEPT

How many Europeans emigrated to other countries during the 19th century?

Which of the following was a political by-product of the Second Industrial Revolution ?

In the 1870s, a dramatic change in technology allowed which of the following energy sources to be applied to both industrial and domestic use?

What was the major motive of Europeans who emigrated during the 19th century?

At the beginning of the 20th century, in which country did the Labour Party became an important force?

Who did Karl Marx partner with to develop political theory?

Where did the most dramatic changes in European population occur during the 19th century?

Using examples, describe to what degree urban areas were transformed by the Second Industrial Revolution.

Marx insisted that his brand of socialism differed from utopian socialism in that it was ____________________.

Which European countries had reduced Great Britain's big lead in industrial production by 1850?

____________________ became the global leader in the search for sources of oil and of its production.

Which of the following is defined as a complete rejection of the state and its powers?

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