Industrialization is probably the most meaningful transformation of production and distribution since which of the following? The advent of farming, World War I, The invention of printing press, The Enlightenment
Unit 5: The Reach of Imperialism & Industrialization 1750-1914

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The advent of farming
Answer explanation
Industrialization marked a significant shift in production and distribution, akin to the advent of farming, which transformed human society by enabling settled communities and agriculture, laying the foundation for future economic systems.
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Before industrialization, what were the main sources of power used by farmers and herders to produce food?
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Mostly the physical labor of both humans and animals
Answer explanation
Before industrialization, farmers and herders relied mainly on the physical labor of humans and animals for food production, as advanced technologies and fossil fuels were not widely available.
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In Europe and North America, what is one of the ways family life tended to change as a result of industrialization?
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Parents now worked away from the home, and children started going to school where they trained to become workers.
Answer explanation
As industrialization progressed, parents began working in factories away from home, leading to children attending school to prepare for future jobs, marking a significant shift in family dynamics.
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What is an example of the type of data that is most useful in understanding the growth of industrialization?
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The decreasing percentage of people working as farmers
Answer explanation
The decreasing percentage of people working as farmers indicates a shift from agrarian economies to industrial ones, highlighting the growth of industrialization as more individuals move to urban jobs in factories.
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What is the country most often said to be the place where industrialism began?
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Britain
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Britain is widely recognized as the birthplace of industrialism, particularly during the late 18th century with the Industrial Revolution, which transformed manufacturing processes and economies.
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In response to issues like poor industrial work conditions, child labor, inequality, and other serious problems, what system of economics and government was promoted?
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Socialism
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Socialism was promoted as a response to poor industrial work conditions, child labor, and inequality, aiming to address these serious problems through collective ownership and equitable distribution of resources.
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What is one of the negative consequences of industrialization?
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More poverty
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One negative consequence of industrialization is more poverty. While industrialization can create wealth, it often leads to income inequality, where the benefits are not evenly distributed, leaving many in poverty.
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