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How did socialism differ from capitalism during the Industrial Revolution?

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Socialism aimed for wealth to be distributed based on need, while capitalism relied on competition and profit.

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What was one significant long-term impact of the 1833 Factory Act?

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It set a precedent for future labor laws regulating working conditions.

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Which industry is most often associated with the laissez-faire approach during the Industrial Revolution?

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Textile manufacturing

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What artistic techniques were commonly used by Impressionist painters?

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Short, choppy brushstrokes and vibrant colors to capture light and movement

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How did liberals challenge conservative control in 19th-century Europe?

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By pushing for constitutional governments and individual freedoms.

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What was one dangerous outcome of extreme nationalism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

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Militarism and justification for imperialism

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How did Social Darwinism influence European imperialism?

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It justified the domination of weaker nations by stronger ones.

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What role did Social Darwinism play in European imperialism?

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It provided a moral justification for the domination of "less advanced" cultures.

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What role did industrialization play in the expansion of European imperialism?

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It created a demand for raw materials and new markets to sell goods.

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How did British imperialism change India’s economy?

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India’s traditional industries declined due to competition with British imports.