US History I Study Guide

The period of time in which machine production REPLACED hand productions

• Industrial Revolution

• World War I

Labor Unions are:

• a group of people that think that work and labor should last for 24 hours.

• on organized group of works who fight to improve working conditions together.

The process of transitioning (or moving) from hand production to machine production is:

• Industrialization

• Social Darwinism

When workers go on STRIKE this means that:

• they are willing to work as many hours as possible.

• they refuse to work in order to win improvements in their working conditions.

The Division of Labor:

• splits up a job into simpler or smaller tasks

• assigns workers tasks that they have to complete within a certain amount of time.

The Industrial Revolution DID NOT lead to:

• increased food supply

• increased car production

• lower world population

People defended the Industrial Revolution, BUT they did not argue that:

• The Industrial Revolution made people poor.

• The Industrial Revolution lowered the price of the items that people bought.

People were critical of the Industrial Revolution.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Industrial Technology allowed European nations to dominate (or control) other people around the world during the AGE OF IMPERIALISM.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The problem with nationalism is that the common thing that bond people together is:

• eye color

• having a great time together

• sharing a hatred or dislike of a common enemy.