Industrialization and Its Discontents, 1750–1914

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. The following list is in correct chronological order:

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. The following list is in the correct chronological order:

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. Modern industrialization had its start in the following nation:

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. All of the following were conducive to industrialization in Britain EXCEPT:

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. The following industry mechanized very early and was the first to successfully do so:

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. All of the following technological innovations were important to mechanization EXCEPT:

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. All of the following technological innovations were important to mechanization EXCEPT:

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. All of the following men contributed significantly to the development of mechanical power EXCEPT:

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. All of the following contributed to the development of the factory system EXCEPT:

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. The first practical steam-powered riverboat was invented by:

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. The first man to import industrialism into the United States toward the end of the eighteenth century was:

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. Which country had double the production of steel than Britain by 1914?

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. Celluloid was:

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. Dynamite was invented by:

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. Nikola Tesla's inventions allowed for:

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. Who developed the "wireless telegraph" in 1903?

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. Who invented the first true automobile?

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. As industrialization progressed, weapons improved in all of the following ways EXCEPT:

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. From about 1700 to 1914, industrialized nations experienced significant population growth for all of the reasons below EXCEPT:

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. All of the following statements about the changes in social organization due to industrialization, EXCEPT

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. A majority of British factory workers in the early Industrial Revolution were

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. The horrible living conditions of factory workers was brought to the attention of the public by:

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. The phrase, "From each according to his abilities, to each according to his works," was coined by:

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. All of the following is true of Robert Owen, a factory owner in the north of England, EXCEPT:

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. All of the following is true of Karl Marx EXCEPT:

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. All of the following is true of Emmeline Pankhurst EXCEPT:

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A map shows the industries in Britain in 1850. Textiles: Central and parts of northern Britain. Copper mining and smelting: Few parts of eastern Britain and southeastern Britain. Tin mining and smelting: Southeastern Britain. Iron extraction and smelting: Few parts of northeastern, northwestern, east central, and eastern Britain. Lead mining: North central and parts of central Britain. Metalware and cutlery: Few parts of northern, central, and southwestern Britain. Salt, soap, chemicals, and glass manufacture: Parts of northwestern and eastern Britain. Shipbuilding: Parts of northern, northeastern, northwestern, and southwestern Britain. Coalfield: Northern, northwestern, and central Britain, and southeastern Wales. The manor ports were Holyhead in Wales, Newcastle on Tyne, Sunderland, Hull, Liverpool, Harwich, London, Bristol, Portsmouth, Chatham, and Dover. The navigable rivers formed a dense network in central Britain. Major railway lines radiated from London and formed a dense network in England. In an inset map, Britain is boxed.


Which industry, noted on the map above, was key to the early industrialization of Britain?

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Illustration shows a woman pulling a barrel filled with coal. The barrel is tied to her. Two children are shown pushing the barrel from behind. They are inside a tunnel.


The Mines Act of 1842 ended what practice shown above?

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Photo shows a Ford factory filled with automobiles on a conveyor.


The assembly of automobiles is an example of what innovation in manufacturing?

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