Unit 3 World Studies Industrial Revolution & Nationalism

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The Industrial Revolution began approximately in what year?

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1750

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In what country did the Industrial Revolution begin?

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Britain

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Which type of economy displays the following characteristic? Country X passes a law that requires private-owned businesses to provide health insurance for its employees and pay a minimum wage

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Mixed economy / socialism

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Which type of economy displays the following characteristic? Belief in laissez-faire ("hands-off" the economy)

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Free market / capitalism

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Which type of economy displays the following characteristic? A government, ruled by a military dictator; seizes control of all factories and major resources

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Command / communism

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As a result of industrialization and the development of factories, many people...

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moved from rural villages to cities

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In the early Industrial Revolution, a common working day in a factory was ______ hours a day, 6 days a week

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12, twelve, 12

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Why did many factories employ women & children?

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Factory owners paid them less than men, so they were cheaper to hire.

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During Italian & German Unification, what is something that BOTH countries used to increase nationalism? Options: Constitutional reforms, War against a common enemy, Overthrowing a tyrannical ruler, Economic prosperity

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War against a common enemy

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Karl Marx was the "Father" / founder of ___________ thought

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communist