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Industrial Revolution
Production in the industrial age went from
A. cottage to factories
B. factories to cottages
C. machine labor to hand labor
D. A and C
THE invention that accelerated the world from an Agrarian to Industrial age was
A. the airplane
B. the steam engine
C. the spinning jenny
D. none of the above
In the 19th and early 20th century, women gained power in Industrial societies for all of
the following reasons EXCEPT:
A. The creation of new machinery
B. World War I and II allowed women to work
C. Men became physically weaker
D. Women earned income outside of the home
E. Women became more educated
One result of Immigration was . .
A. increased loyalty to their community
B. traditional cultures and values remained intact
C. increased interaction between ethnic groups
D. none of the above
The event that started the large scale immigrations of the 19th century to the United States
was.
A. the freeing of the serfs by Alexander II
B. the creation of the steam ship
C. the Irish Potato Famine
D. the Crimean War
A widespread movement in England in the 1700s, involving the fencing of lands formerly
open to the public
A. enclosure
B. factory
C. encirclement
D. none of the above
Invented a mechanical drill for planting and the horse-drawn hoe
A. James Watt
B. Jethro Tull
C. Marilyn Manson
D. Sigmund Freud
Process, independently developed by William Kelly and Henry Bessemer, that cheaply
and efficiently turned iron into steel
A. factory process
B. Bessemer process
C. Free enterprise process
D. Kelly process
Eli Whitney invented this machine, which mechanically removed the seeds from raw
cotton
A. Cotton thresher
B. De-seeding machine
C. Cotton gin
D. Spinning Jenny
His Steam Locomotive, the Rocket, cruised at a whopping 35 miles an hour
A. Casey Jones
B. George Stephenson
C. Henry Bessemer
D. Jeff George
Who created the idea of Communism: the government should control all the land, money
and factories in order to distribute it to the workers equally
A. Nicholas II of Russia
B. Vladimir Lenin
C. Karl Marx
D. Winston Churchill
Chancellor Otto Bismarck of Germany created a government that took care of it poor
through public programs like workmen insurance and public school. The creation of
Bismarck became known as the . . .
A. United Farm Workers
B. Welfare State
C. Poorhouse
D. Social Security
Charles Dickens wrote about the plight of the urban poor in Industrial London in the late
1800's. Perhaps his most famous book on the subject is. . .
A. The Communist Manifesto
B. To Kill a Mockingbird
C. The Wealth of Nations
D. A Christmas Carol
Charles Darwin wrote about the theory about how plants and animals evolve throughout
time. His famous book is called. . .
A. Animal Evolution
B. Origin of the Species
C. All About The Animals
D. none of the above
Public schools were created in the Industrial Revolution for all of the following reasons
EXCEPT
A. To help promote individual creativity and individuality
B. To create good factory workers
C. To get children out of the factories
D. To promote industrial values to children
Economic theory advocated by Charles Fourier and Robert Owen
A. Socialism
B. Capitalism
C. Welfare
D. None of the above
Co-wrote the Communist Manifesto with Friedrich Engels
A. Upton Sinclair
B. Stephen King
C. Karl Marx
D. George Bernard Shaw
According to Karl Marx, the class struggle in a modern industrial society was between
the __________ and the _______
A. Communists/Socialists
B. Proletariat/Bourgeoisie
C. Russians/Americans
D. Raiders/49ers
The British Labor Union that sever seats in Parliament in the 1900s
A. American Federation of Labor
B. Labour Party
C. Boxers
D. All of the Above
Women Suffragists were fighting for what ?
A. Safe working conditions
B. PMS relief
C. Voting Rights
D. Equal Pay for Equal work
Who wrote “The Jungle”?
A. Upton Sinclair
B. Friedrich Engels
C. Anne Rice
D. Steve Young
Who invented Dynamite ?
A. Henry Ford
B. Alessandro Volta
C. Timothy Nathan Thomas
D. Alfred Nobel
What is pasteurization ?
A. cleaning up a cow pasture
B. using antiseptic to sterilize operating rooms
C. heating milk to kill bacteria
D. analyzing dreams
Which was one of the leaders of the women’s suffrage movement
A. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
B. Susan B. Anthony
C. Sojourner Truth
D. All of the above
What is Suffrage
A. Denying someone the right to vote
B. Unsafe working conditions
C. The right to vote
D. Causing someone to suffer
Charles Darwin’s scientific theory is also known as the
A. Creationism
B. Natural Selection
C. Free Will
D. All of the above
Dmitri Mendeleyve developed a chart grouping atomic elements by weight. This would
become what ?
A. Pasteurization
B. Periodic table
C. Atomic Theory
D. Mendelezation
German Auto Maker
A. Henry Ford
B. Kaiser Wilhelm
C. Gottlieb Daimler
D. Hadeki Toyota
Which of the following is a legacy of industrialization ?
A. large extended families
B. international communications systems
c. regulated schedules by the clock
d. the concept of the importance of the individual
What is the difference between migration and immigration ?
Who invented the assembly line ?
Imperialism
What war was ended with the Treaty of Nanjing ?
In what European city did European leaders meet to split Africa among themselves in
1884 ?
After the British won the Opium War against the Chinese, they gained
A. the temporary control over Hong Kong
B. “Spheres of Influence” in several Chinese ports
C. All the tea they could trade
D. both A and B
The company responsible for the British colonization of India was:
A. the British Indian Tea Company
B. the British Chinese Exchange Company
C. the British East India Company
D. none of the above
Which of the following was NOT a motive for European Imperialism ?
A. Political
B. Religious
C. Ideological
D. All were motives for imperialism
Which imperial motive was based on the belief that Europeans should civilize primitive
people
A. Ideological
B. Religious
C. Exploratory
D. None of these
This company was formed in response to the English East Indian Company
A. English West Indian Company
B. Indian National Congress
C. French East Indian Company
D. Electric Company
Who was called the father of modern Egypt and on e of the greatest heavyweight boxers
ever ?
A. Mohammed Ali
B. Ram Mohun Roy
C. Empress Ci Xi
D. Mike Tyson
Rumors that rifle cartridges were smeared with beef and pork grease led Muslim and
Hindu soldiers to revolt in the . .
A. Seven Year War
B. Sepoy Rebellion
C. French Indian War
D. Great Meat Out
What was one positive change Britain brought to India ?
A. Air Conditioning
B. Better Transportation
C. Higher Taxes
D. All of these
The all Indian Muslim League was formed to protect Muslim rights against what
organization ?
A. The French East Indian League
B. Indian National Congress
C. The Village People
D. The All Indian Hindu League
The Treaty of Nanjing (1842), which ended the Opium War, gave who the power to make
the rules regarding trade in China ?
A. The United States
B. China
C. The Nanjings
D. Britain (England)
What military defeat led many Chinese to believe China needed to modernize ?
A. World War I
B. Sepoy Rebellion
C. Sino-Japanese War
D. Taiping Rebellion
What country called for an “Open Door Policy” with China ?
A. United States
B. China
C. Never Never Land
D. Britain (England)
What rebellion was an attempt by Chinese nationals to drive all foreigners out of China ?
A. Boxer Rebellion
B. Sepoy Rebellion
C. Rebellion Without a Cause
D. None of these
Which of the following was NOT one of the “Three Principles of the People” ?
A. Nationalism
B. Democracy
C. Economic Security
D. Equal Rights
The Meiji Emperor led the way for Japanese modernization by issuing this 5 point
declaration
A. Declaration of Independence
B. Three Principles of the People
C. Charter Oath
D. None
Which of these problems led Japan to become an imperialist nation ?
A. A lack of natural resources
B. A weak military
C. Napoleonic complex
D. Feeling lonely
What Japanese military victory established Japan as a world power ?
A. WWII
B. Russo-Japanese War
C. Sino-Japanese War
D. Boxer Rebellion
The powerful African kingdom of Zulu was started by what African leader ?
A. Sokoto
B. Mohammed
C. The Artist formerly known as Prince
D. Shaka
What waterway connects the Mediterranean and the Red Sea
A. Panama Canal
B. Suez Canal
C. Root Canal
D. Med-Red Canal
Why were the colonies of Sierra Leone and Liberia established
A. For English Prisoners
B. To relocate African natives
C. For ex-slaves
D. For ex-mayors
What was Dr. David Livingstone’s stated purpose for being in Africa
A. Reintroduce the slave trade
B. Find the source of the Nile River
C. Escape the Mafia
D. None of the Above
Who was the American Reporter sent to find Dr. Livingstone
A. Henry Winkler
B. Stan Musial
C. Mary Kingley
D. Henry M. Stanley
What was his (Stanley’s) greeting upon finding Livingstone ?
A. Dr. Livingstone I have found you
B. Dr. Livingstone, where have you been ?
C. Dr. Livingstone, I presume ?
D. Dr Livingstone, you da MAN “
What imperial motive would explain Dr. Livingstone’s desire to find the source of the
Nile ?
A. Religious
B. Economic
C. Exploratory
D. Nosy
In 1884- 1885 twelve European nations, the United States and the Ottoman Empire met
here to discuss the fate of Africa and its peoples
A. Spheres of Influence
B. Mission Stations
C. Berlin Conference
D. South African Wars
Who was named the first President of China in 1911?
A. Sun Yixian
B. Hideo Nomo
C. Hong Xiuquan
D. Meiji Emperor
Under imperialism, foreign control at all levels is called
A. Dictatorship
B. Self-Rule
C. Direct Rule
D. Indirect Rule
Giving the native officials the power to handle the mundane day to day tasks is known as
A. Dictatorship
B. Self Rule
C. Direct Rule
D. Indirect Rule
Assimilation, the belief that Africa could and should be absorbed into the imperialist
nations culture is consistent with what imperialistic motive ?
A. Ideological
B. Exploratory
C. Religious
D. None of the above