Global 2 Unit 2 Review

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In Western European nations, many of the evils associated with the factory system have been corrected by

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government regulation

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Which course of action does the theory of laissez-faire suggest a government should follow? Options: providing help for people in need, establishing businesses to create jobs, controlling the mineral resources of a country

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letting natural laws regulate the economy

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Which traits characterize a laissez-faire capitalist economic system? Options: slash-and-burn agriculture and animal-powered technology, central planning and government quotas, private property and profit incentive, national health care and social security

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private property and profit incentive

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Which statement would Social Darwinists most likely support? Options: Universal suffrage is a basic human right., Political equality strengthens the effectiveness of government., Stronger groups have the right to rule and control weaker groups., Public education should be guaranteed to all members of a society.

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Stronger groups have the right to rule and control weaker groups.

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Which statement is supported by the ideas of Karl Marx? Options: Private ownership of businesses helps workers., Industrialization benefits the wealthy and exploits the proletariat., Countries should benefit from the wealth of their colonies., Industrial capitalism allows workers and employers to work together for a common purpose.

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Industrialization benefits the wealthy and exploits the proletariat.

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A long-term result of the Industrial Revolution in Europe was

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a general rise in the standard of living

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Which was a result of the Industrial Revolution in England during the 19th century?

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The structure of society changed to include a growing middle class.

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During the Industrial Revolution, which development resulted from the other three? Options: Factory conditions affected people's health., Labor unions were formed., Unskilled laborers received low wages., Machinery replaced workers.

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Machinery replaced workers.

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This drawing illustrates workers' reactions to which development of the Industrial Revolution?

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machines replacing workers

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During the 1800s, reform legislation passed in Great Britain, France, and Germany led to: legalizing trade unions, setting minimum wages, and limiting child labor.

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legalizing trade unions, setting minimum wages, and limiting child labor