Exam 19: The Industrial Revolution and Nineteenth-Century Society

One of the many environmental changes caused by the Industrial Revolution was:

The rapid expansion of the textile industry in Great Britain in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries had at least one unintended consequence: a revolution in:

Middle-class leisure included concerts,parks,bathing spots,museums,and even department stores.

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.

The Industrial Revolution led to the development of a great many capital-intensive enterprises,new ways of organizing people's labor,and the rapid growth of cities.

How did changing textile industry technologies impact society?

The domination of the world by European industry was,in general,a result of:

Illegitimacy in preindustrial Europe was in the very low single digits but rose significantly-to 25 and 33 percent in some countries-following industrialization.A primary cause of this was:

Which statement best describes the Industrial Revolution?

By the late nineteenth century,the core industrial countries of Europe included:

The French novelist _________ scandalized society by dressing like a man,smoking cigars,and writing about independent women who thwarted convention and unhappy marriages.

The Crédit Mobilier,founded in 1852,was:

The rapid growth of European cities such as Manchester,Birmingham,and Essen was due to:

One consequence of the industrialization of Europe was its detrimental effect on the environment.This was first noted in its effect on air quality,as typified by Coketown,the fictional city in the novel Hard Times by:

The internal combustion engine was developed by: