WH Unit 7

What was the Cottage Industry?

• Industry that was done on a small scale, where the Industrial Revolution began.

• Industry done on a large scale using large machines.

• Housing industry where companies went and built large communities of Cottages.

• An industry that was based around the production of food by multiple family farms.

How would factories change industry?

• Industries could increase the amount of product they created, and the amount of jobs available to the people.

• People would lose jobs and be forced to move to the country increasing agricultural production.

• Improved the quality of life of workers with better conditions than most had in the Cottage Industry.

• They eliminated smaller competing industries and forced the price of goods to increase.

What would be created to protect the rights of workers during the Industrial Revolution?

• Unions

• Guilds

• Merchant Clubs

• Nationalist Clubs

How would people like Thomas Malthus and Adam Smith impact Industrial Society through their concepts like Capitalism?

• Increased government control of industry.

• Protection of worker health and rights.

• Governments should let industry be controlled by the market forces of supply and demand.

• They promoted ideas of a classless society where everyone is equal.

What would Henry Bessemer and William Kelly's creation of the Bessemer Process do for the Industrial Revolution?

• Strengthened steel and decreased the cost to produce it.

• Their process increased the availability of electricity in homes.

• They helped increase the efficiency of steam engines through a process of using coal instead of wood to fuel the engines.

• The process would revolutionize the speed at which communication could be completed.

How would Samuel Morse's creation of the telegraph and Morse code revolutionize society?

• It increased the speed at which communication could occur.

• It would allow people to hear each other over large distances.

• His inventions would revolutionize society by increasing the amount of words that could be sent in postage.

• The distance at which information could spread increased.

In what area of science did Ivan Pavlov and Sigmund Freud make major advances?

• Sociology

• Archaeology

• Psychology

• Quantum Physics

What was the Chartist Movement in 19th Century Britain?

• A movement where women were attempting to get the right to vote.

• A movement where the working class was trying to expand their rights by trying to get things like male voting rights.

• A movement trying to protect children in factories.

• A movement trying to increase representation in Industrial cities.

Due to harsh trade restrictions placed on Ireland by the British government and a series of crop failures, what would happen to the Irish population in the mid-1800s?

• Millions of Irish people would die due to starvation, as well as, leave the island country.

• A revolution would occur where the Irish people would gain their independence.

• The Irish would be enslaved by the British in order to fulfill trade quotas.

• None of these

The Congress of Vienna would restore the monarchy in France, however, in 1848 a major revolution would bring change to France. What would the Revolution of 1848 create within the French government?

• A dictatorship led by an authoritarian dictator.

• A republic led by a president.

• A democracy led by a popularly elected assembly of the people.

• An oligarchy led by a group known as the Committee on Public Safety.