Industrial Revolution
In the ________
__________, millions of
families went to the cities
where they had to work to
make enough money to support
the family, but unlike life on
the farms, the parents often
worked in different factories.
Children often worked in
factories as well, separating
the family.
Industrial Revolution
The _______ ___________
was used for more than just
transportation. It was also the
catalyst of the factory system,
generating enough power to run
huge machines that humans
operated in assembly line
fashion.
Steam engine
Under this policy, nations
acquired incredible wealth by
colonizing regions with natural
resources, then taking those
resources without
compensating the natives and
sending the resources back to
Europe, where they were made
into finished products.
mercantilism
In 1776, this person wrote in the
Wealth of Nations that economic
prosperity and fairness is achieved
through private ownership.
Individuals should own the means
of production and sell their
products and services for a fee on
the open market, where the
demand for their goods and
services would their prices and
availability.
Adam Smith
This person did not believe that the
factory workers had genuine
opportunities. He believed that they
were being exploited and that this
exploitation was an inevitable
consequence of the capitalist
industrialization.
Karl Marx
Karl Marx wrote that the
working class would eventually
revolt and take control of the
means of production. What
was its name of this work?
The Communist Manifesto
What country would have the
first successful Communist
Revolution in 1917?
Russia
#3 In 1701, something called the seed
drill was invented by a scientific farmer
named __________. His machine
pushed seeds deep into the soil in well
spaced rows.
a)
b)
c)
d)
Elijah McCoy
Eli Whitney
Jetrho Tull
John Kay
#5 The
Industrial
Revolution
began in
a) Great Britain
b) United States
c) France
d) Germany
#6 In 1764, the
_________was invented by
James Hargreaves, it could
spin 8 or more spools of
yarn at a time.
a)
b)
c)
d)
Power loom
Spinning Jenny
Bessemer Process
Cotton Gin
#7 Then in 1785, the
__________ was invented.
It used water power to
weave cloth, and it did this
fast. With this invention,
more cotton was needed.
a)
b)
c)
d)
Power loom
Spinning Jenny
Bessemer Process
Cotton Gin
#8 In 1793,______________, an American, invented the cotton gin.
This invention pulled the seeds out quick, and could do the work of
fifty people.
a)
b)
c)
d)
Elijah McCoy
Eli Whitney
Jetrho Tull
John Kay
#9 In 1769, James Watt figured out how to build a
___________________. It needed coal to run, and
could work anywhere. So pretty soon the factories
could be located anywhere.
a) Internal
combustible
engine
b) Refrigerator
c) Electric
generator
d) Steam engine
#10 Patented in 1855, this was the first inexpensive
industrial process for the mass-production of steel from
molten pig iron.
a) Power loom
b) Spinning
Jenny
c) Bessemer
Process
d) Steel Loom
#11 Inventor of the 1831 mechanical reaper. It was
a machine made for cutting wheat fast, rather than
by hand like people had done for thousands of
years.
a) John Deere
b) Christopher
Sholes
c) Cyrus
McCormick
d) Henry
Bessemer
#14 In the 1860’s
__________________ he
discovered that bacteria was
what caused many diseases.
He found out that heat could
kill bacteria. His ideas helped
make milk safer to drink.
a)
b)
c)
d)
Louis Pasteur
Pierre Curie
Marie Curie
Edward Jenner
#15 He developed
the smallpox
vaccination
a)
b)
c)
d)
Louis Pasteur
Pierre Curie
Marie Curie
Edward Jenner
#16 In this class were factory
owners, business managers,
merchants, investors, doctors,
and lawyers.
a)
b)
c)
d)
Lower Class
Middle Class
Upper Class
None of the above
#17 This capitalist philosopher
believed that, if only government
did not interfere, the free
enterprise system could work
automatically. He presented the
classic expression of that view in
his book, The Wealth of Nations, in
1776.
a)
b)
c)
d)
Karl Marx
Frederick Engels
Adam Smith
None of the above
#18 An Economic theory that holds that government should play a
very limited, hands off role in society. Because when all individuals
are free to pursue their own private interests, an “invisible hand”
works to promote the general welfare.
a)
b)
c)
d)
Bolshevik Communism
Constitutional Monarchy
Laissez-faire capitalism
None of the Above
#20 The Communist Manifesto (1848) was written by
_______________ and _________________. This writing first set
out the basic concepts of communism, a collectivist ideology,
which calls for the collective, or state, ownership of land and
other productive property.
a) Karl Marx and Adam
Smith
b) Karl Marx and Frederick
Engels
c) Adam Smith and
Frederick Engels
d) None of the above