Chapter 22, Section 2&3: Review Questions

Front

Why did the rate of population growth increase in the late 1800s? Better medical care, Better hygiene, Better nutrition and access to food.

Back

All of the above.

Front

What did the working-class struggle with, which led to improved conditions for workers? Options: Long work hours, Unsafe working conditions, Low wages and threat of unemployment, All the above.

Back

All the above.

Front

What does this cartoon say about Industrialists?

Back

They are getting rich at the expense of others’ back- breaking work.

Front

Which of the following did NOT increase as an early result of urbanization?
The population size.
The size of the middle class
The length of the average work day
The life expectancy of the average worker

Back

The length of the average work day

Front

The industrial revolution is usually associated with _______.

Back

A rise in the manufacturing industry.

Front

Louis Pasteur discovered a link between diseases and ____.

Back

bacteria

Front

Robert Koch discovered the germ that causes ____.

Back

tuberculosis

Front

Joseph Lister discovered how to prevent infection with ____ and insisted that surgeons ____.

Back

antiseptics, wash their hands

Front

Susan B. Anthony protested against ____ before advocating for _________.

Back

slavery, women's rights

Front

What did Elizabeth Cady Stanton believe was the benefit of education for women?

Back

Independence and being able to overcome challenges they may face.