Middle class members were merchants, factory owners, inventors, skilled artisans, or professionals.
Industrialization and Urbanization

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Diverse occupations characterized the middle class.
Middle class members were primarily farmers.
Middle class members had no formal education.
Middle class members were exclusively artists.
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Adam Smith's contribution to laissez-faire economics.
He argued that the free market would eventually benefit everyone and shared his ideas in "The Wealth of Nations" in 1776.
He believed that government intervention was necessary to regulate the economy.
He proposed that monopolies should be encouraged to foster competition.
He suggested that trade should be limited to protect local industries.
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Malthus' solution to population growth.
Encouraging families to have more children.
Urging families to have fewer children.
Promoting technological advancements in agriculture.
Advocating for immigration to balance population.
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The Sadler Report.
Contained firsthand accounts of harsh conditions for child workers.
Described the benefits of child labor in factories.
Provided statistics on child employment rates in the 19th century.
Outlined the history of child labor laws in the United States.
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Cities grew around factories in previously quiet market towns.
Industrial growth reshaped local economies.
Market towns remained unchanged.
Factories had no impact on local economies.
Cities were built for agricultural purposes.
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Ricardo's "Iron Law of Wages."
When wages were high, people had more children, increasing labor supply and driving wages down.
Higher wages lead to a decrease in the labor supply as people choose leisure over work.
Wages are determined solely by the demand for labor, regardless of supply.
Increased wages result in a permanent rise in living standards for workers.
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Utilitarians' argument for government intervention.
Some economists began to argue for government intervention, known as utilitarians.
Utilitarians believe that government should not interfere in the economy.
Government intervention is only justified in cases of market failure according to utilitarians.
Utilitarians argue that all economic decisions should be made by private individuals.
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