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The social change brought about by the Industrial Revolution was evident in the:1) emergence of the middle class and the working class.2) famines caused by families abandoning their farms.3) cloud of air pollution that choked the British Isles.4) growing death rates from accidents on the roads.
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emergence of the middle class and the working class.
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The effect of the Crimean War was to:1) allow Russia to retain control of Moldavia and Walachia2) plunge the Estonian economy into a long period of decline3) strengthen the concert of Europe with the addition of France4) destroy the Concert of Europe and leave Russia without allies
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destroy the Concert of Europe and leave Russia without allies
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The revolutionary outbursts in Europe in the 1830s and the 1840s were sparked by attitudes of:1)romanticism2)nationalism3)conservatism4)religious intolerance
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nationalism
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The factory created a new labor system in which:1)products were produced by an assembly line of workers and animals.2)workers had to work regular hours and perform repetitive tasks.3)machines were valued more highly than the workers who ran them.4)workers had to adjust to periods of hectic work followed by idle periods.
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workers had to work regular hours and perform repetitive tasks.
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The harsh conditions created by the Industrial Revolution gave rise to:1)a movement toward socialism2)the Iron Workers' Revolt of 18863)the organization of charitable groups4)government oversight of factories
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a movement toward socialism
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One reason Great Britain led the way in the Industrial Revolution was that it:1) disregarded the dignity of factory workers2)was ruled by a constitutional monarchy3)had a lot of money and natural resources4)practiced laissez-faire economics
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had a lot of money and natural resources
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The greatest threat to American unity in the mid-1800s was1)slavery2)industrialization3)British Imperialism4)religious intolerance
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slavery
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Foreign investors ensured their continued domination of the Latin American economy by:1) enlisting powerful caudillos to subdue any possible uprisings among the peasant classes.2) draining raw materials from Latin American countries while keeping them dependent on manufactured goods.3) building factories in urban areas of Latin America while eliminating lucrative cash crops.4) refusing to develop transportation and communication systems in rural areas of Latin America
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draining raw materials from Latin American countries while keeping them dependent on manufactured goods.
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Hungary and Austria shared the same:1)Constitution2)Legislature3)Monarch4)Capitol city
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Monarch
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After Louis-Philippe gave up his throne in the revolution of 1848,1)the monarchy ended2)another king took over3)there was no more change in France4)the second republic, brought back Louis-Phillipe
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the monarchy ended
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Great Britain experienced stability partly because it1)gave the industrial middle class the vote2)gave women the right to vote3)built up the British navy4)expanded railroads
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gave the industrial middle class the vote
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The Industrial revolution started in Britain partly because its rivers1)provided cheap food2)provided coal and iron ore3)provided Transportation and power4)provided plentiful labor
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provided Transportation and power
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Industrialization quickly spread in both Europe and the United States1)due to railroad expansion2)due to wealthy investors taking their money and ideas elsewhere3)due to steamboats4)because of peasants hard work
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due to wealthy investors taking their money and ideas elsewhere
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Federalists and Republicans disagreed about 1)how much power the federal government should have2)the Emancipation Proclamation3)the war of 18124)the creation of the confederacy
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how much power the federal government should have
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Two leaders of Italian unification were1)Bismarck and William I2)Austria and Venice3)Louis-Napolean and then Papal States4)Cavour and Garibaldi
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Cavour and Garibaldi
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Louis Pasteur proposed the1)the concept of atomic weight2)germ theory3)Theory of Natural Selection4)Theory of Relativity
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germ theory
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The realists novels of Flaubert and Dickens1)criticized aspects of 19th-century life2)portrayed the world by using emotion and imagination3)created Gothic literature4)condemned Darwin
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criticized aspects of 19th century life
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Revolutionary leaders in Latin American were inspired by1)the american revolution2)writings of the peninsulares3)military power of the caudillos4)the economies of spain and portugal
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the american revolution
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Spain and Portugal's colonial empires were weakened when1)the peninsulares lost interest in ruling2)cash crops failed3)Napolean overthrew their monarchies in Europe4)colonial rulers misused their power
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Napoleon overthrew their monarchies in Europe
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The 1848 revolution in France resulted in1)middle-class uprisings2)restoration of the monarchy3)new opportunities for workers4)the creation of the second rebublic
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the creation of the second rebublic
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The Frankfurt assembly failed to achieve1)peace with france2)religious reforms3)German unification4)universal male suffrage
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German unification
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How did Britain's economic conditions affect its political stability?
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The large working class was given greater voting rights. Workers could then change Britain by voting rather than revolution.
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What was the significance of the Agricultural Revolution in Britain?
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Allowed people to move into cities, providing labor for the industrial revolution.
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Give three reasons for the Industrial Revolution starting in Britain.
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Better weather, more food, knowledge
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Give three examples of cash crops grown in Latin America
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Sugar, Coffee, corn
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Give three examples of how advances in science influenced life during the Industrial revolution
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Germ theory improved health care, sewers decreased the deathrate, and textiles lowered the price of clothing.
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