Question 1

The Darby family profiled in the text were

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A)  cotton textile factory owners. 
B)  canal builders. 
C)  agricultural capitalists. 
D)  railroad investors. 
E)  iron manufacturers. 
A)  cotton textile factory owners. 
B)  canal builders. 
C)  agricultural capitalists. 
D)  railroad investors. 
E)  iron manufacturers.

Question 2

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-enclosure

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The enclosure movement refers to the pro

Question 3

The Luddites who resisted industrial change engaged in acts of violence in

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A)  France. 
B)  Germany. 
C)  the Netherlands. 
D)  England. 
E)  Eastern Europe. 
A)  France. 
B)  Germany. 
C)  the Netherlands. 
D)  England. 
E)  Eastern Europe.

Question 4

Which of the following statements is NOT accurate?

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A)  The Industrial Revolution began in Britain. 
B)  The first country to which the Industrial Revolution spread was the United States. 
C)  The Industrial Revolution spread to France after the French Revolution. 
D)  Industrialization began in Germany in the 1840s and became phenomenal in the 1870s. 
E)  Russia began to industrialize in the 1890s. 
A)  The Industrial Revolution began in Britain. 
B)  The first country to which the Industrial Revolution spread was the United States. 
C)  The Industrial Revolution spread to France after the French Revolution. 
D)  Industrialization began in Germany in the 1840s and became phenomenal in the 1870s. 
E)  Russia began to industrialize in the 1890s.

Question 5

Which of the following is a key reason England was able to industrialize first?

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A)  England was the wealthiest country in Europe. 
B)  England's people were more willing to change the traditional ways of agriculture and craft production. 
C)  England's scientific and intellectual life was considerably more advanced than that of its neighbors. 
D)  England's government was the most responsive in Europe to the need for transportation and communication. 
E)  England's population was far more industrious than that of other European states. 
A)  England was the wealthiest country in Europe. 
B)  England's people were more willing to change the traditional ways of agriculture and craft production. 
C)  England's scientific and intellectual life was considerably more advanced than that of its neighbors. 
D)  England's government was the most responsive in Europe to the need for transportation and communication. 
E)  England's population was far more industrious than that of other European states.

Question 6

As the impact of the Industrial Revolution grew

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A)  the middle class of Western Europe gained political power by the early eighteenth century. 
B)  landed power in Western Europe was quickly displaced. 
C)  by the end of the nineteenth century, bourgeois politicians shared power with the aristocracy in Western Europe. 
D)  in Eastern Europe, the aristocracy was very quickly displaced by the emerging bourgeoisie. 
E)  the industrial working class became the social pacesetter by the end of the nineteenth century. 
A)  the middle class of Western Europe gained political power by the early eighteenth century. 
B)  landed power in Western Europe was quickly displaced. 
C)  by the end of the nineteenth century, bourgeois politicians shared power with the aristocracy in Western Europe. 
D)  in Eastern Europe, the aristocracy was very quickly displaced by the emerging bourgeoisie. 
E)  the industrial working class became the social pacesetter by the end of the nineteenth century.

Question 7

Enclosure

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A)  contributed to the wealth of a new breed, commercial farming landowners. 
B)  resulted in year-round work for poorer farmers. 
C)  was confined to England only. 
D)  required the locking of gates once work in the factory had begun. 
E)  was abolished with the manorial system. 
A)  contributed to the wealth of a new breed, commercial farming landowners. 
B)  resulted in year-round work for poorer farmers. 
C)  was confined to England only. 
D)  required the locking of gates once work in the factory had begun. 
E)  was abolished with the manorial system.

Question 8

The Industrial Revolution

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A)  led to the transformation of human existence in Western Europe. 
B)  was complete by the end of the decade after 1800. 
C)  happened at the same pace throughout Europe. 
D)  resulted from careful planning by its organizers. 
E)  all of the above 
A)  led to the transformation of human existence in Western Europe. 
B)  was complete by the end of the decade after 1800. 
C)  happened at the same pace throughout Europe. 
D)  resulted from careful planning by its organizers. 
E)  all of the above

Question 9

British workhouses had all the following features except

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A)  separation of families by age and sex. 
B)  a genuine popularity among the poor. 
C)  food and shelter for the poor. 
D)  assumptions that the conditions were severe enough to guarantee that only the "deserving" poor took advantage of them. 
E)  hiring out of the poor to manufacturers and farmers for very low wages. 
A)  separation of families by age and sex. 
B)  a genuine popularity among the poor. 
C)  food and shelter for the poor. 
D)  assumptions that the conditions were severe enough to guarantee that only the "deserving" poor took advantage of them. 
E)  hiring out of the poor to manufacturers and farmers for very low wages.

Question 10

Eighteenth-century technical advances in the textile industry included

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A)  John Kay's flying shuttle. 
B)  Richard Arkwright's spinning machine. 
C)  Samuel Crompton's spinning mule. 
D)  Edmund Cartwright's power loom. 
E)  all of the above 
A)  John Kay's flying shuttle. 
B)  Richard Arkwright's spinning machine. 
C)  Samuel Crompton's spinning mule. 
D)  Edmund Cartwright's power loom. 
E)  all of the above

Question 11

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-middle classes

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The middle class refers to a social and

Question 12

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-Locate and labelthe following areas urbanized during the 1800s: the English Midlands,the Scottish Lowlands,the northern plain of France,Belgium,the Rhineland,and northern Italy.

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Question 13

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-While the Industrial Revolution was a product of European civilization,it developed first in Britain.Why?

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The Industrial Revolution, which began i

Question 14

Banks

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A)  were a safe enterprise that guaranteed profitable returns. 
B)  provided insurance for deposits. 
C)  amassed considerable resources that allowed them to reject caution in their approach to investing. 
D)  proved vulnerable to nineteenth-century financial crises. 
E)  often concentrated their investments in a single industry to maximize profits. 
A)  were a safe enterprise that guaranteed profitable returns. 
B)  provided insurance for deposits. 
C)  amassed considerable resources that allowed them to reject caution in their approach to investing. 
D)  proved vulnerable to nineteenth-century financial crises. 
E)  often concentrated their investments in a single industry to maximize profits.

Question 15

Which of the following statements is NOT accurate?

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A)  The French and the British engaged in major road construction in the eighteenth century. 
B)  A boom in canal construction occurred in Britain and the United States between 1760 and 1820. 
C)  Steam-powered railroads began to replace horse-powered railroad in the 1820s. 
D)  The telegraph industry was first developed in the 1840s. 
E)  Most European railroad construction and administration in the nineteenth century remained in private hands. 
A)  The French and the British engaged in major road construction in the eighteenth century. 
B)  A boom in canal construction occurred in Britain and the United States between 1760 and 1820. 
C)  Steam-powered railroads began to replace horse-powered railroad in the 1820s. 
D)  The telegraph industry was first developed in the 1840s. 
E)  Most European railroad construction and administration in the nineteenth century remained in private hands.

Question 16

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-How did the Industrial Revolution change European society and contribute to the modernization of the West?

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The Industrial Revolution had a profound

Question 17

The machine identified in the text as fostering slavery was the

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A)  spinning jenny. 
B)  spinning mule. 
C)  cotton gin. 
D)  power loom. 
E)  McCormick reaper. 
A)  spinning jenny. 
B)  spinning mule. 
C)  cotton gin. 
D)  power loom. 
E)  McCormick reaper.

Question 18

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-What caused Europe's population explosion,and how did it contribute to the origins of the industrial age?

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The population explosion in Europe was c

Question 19

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-mutual aid societies

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Mutual aid societies are organizations f

Question 20

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-Why was the agricultural revolution a necessary precursor to industrialization? How did the agricultural revolution change traditional social structures and labor patterns?

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The agricultural revolution was a necess

The Darby family profiled in the text were

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -enclosure

The Luddites who resisted industrial change engaged in acts of violence in

Which of the following statements is NOT accurate?

Which of the following is a key reason England was able to industrialize first?

As the impact of the Industrial Revolution grew

Enclosure

The Industrial Revolution

British workhouses had all the following features except

Eighteenth-century technical advances in the textile industry included

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -middle classes

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -Locate and labelthe following areas urbanized during the 1800s: the English Midlands,the Scottish Lowlands,the northern plain of France,Belgium,the Rhineland,and northern Italy.

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -While the Industrial Revolution was a product of European civilization,it developed first in Britain.Why?

Banks

Which of the following statements is NOT accurate?

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -How did the Industrial Revolution change European society and contribute to the modernization of the West?

The machine identified in the text as fostering slavery was the

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -What caused Europe's population explosion,and how did it contribute to the origins of the industrial age?

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -mutual aid societies

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -Why was the agricultural revolution a necessary precursor to industrialization? How did the agricultural revolution change traditional social structures and labor patterns?

The Rise of Sovereignty: Transition to the Modern State

The Scientific Revolution: the Universe Seen As a Mechanism

The Age of Enlightenment: Reason and Reform

The French Revolution: the Affirmation of Liberty and Equality

Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

Revolution and Counterrevolution, 1815-1848

Thought and Culture in the Mid-Nineteenth Century: Realism and Social Criticism

The Surge of Nationalism: From Liberal to Extreme Nationalism

The Industrial West: Responses to Modernization

Imperialism: Western Global Dominance

Modern Consciousness: New Views of Nature, human Nature, and the Arts

World War I: the West in Despair

An Era of Totalitarianism

Thought and Culture in an Era of World Wars and Totalitarianism

World War Ii: Western Civilization in the Balance

Europe After World War II: Recovery and Realignment, 1945-1989

The Troubled Present

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Exam 5: The Industrial Revolution: the Great Transformation

The Darby family profiled in the text were

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -enclosure

The Luddites who resisted industrial change engaged in acts of violence in

Which of the following statements is NOT accurate?

Which of the following is a key reason England was able to industrialize first?

As the impact of the Industrial Revolution grew

Enclosure

The Industrial Revolution

British workhouses had all the following features except

Eighteenth-century technical advances in the textile industry included

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -middle classes

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -Locate and labelthe following areas urbanized during the 1800s: the English Midlands,the Scottish Lowlands,the northern plain of France,Belgium,the Rhineland,and northern Italy.

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -While the Industrial Revolution was a product of European civilization,it developed first in Britain.Why?

Banks

Which of the following statements is NOT accurate?

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -How did the Industrial Revolution change European society and contribute to the modernization of the West?

The machine identified in the text as fostering slavery was the

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -What caused Europe's population explosion,and how did it contribute to the origins of the industrial age?

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -mutual aid societies

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -Why was the agricultural revolution a necessary precursor to industrialization? How did the agricultural revolution change traditional social structures and labor patterns?

The Rise of Sovereignty: Transition to the Modern State

The Scientific Revolution: the Universe Seen As a Mechanism

The Age of Enlightenment: Reason and Reform

The French Revolution: the Affirmation of Liberty and Equality

Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

Revolution and Counterrevolution, 1815-1848

Thought and Culture in the Mid-Nineteenth Century: Realism and Social Criticism

The Surge of Nationalism: From Liberal to Extreme Nationalism

The Industrial West: Responses to Modernization

Imperialism: Western Global Dominance

Modern Consciousness: New Views of Nature, human Nature, and the Arts

World War I: the West in Despair

An Era of Totalitarianism

Thought and Culture in an Era of World Wars and Totalitarianism

World War Ii: Western Civilization in the Balance

Europe After World War II: Recovery and Realignment, 1945-1989

The Troubled Present

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