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What was one way the agricultural revolution contributed to the Industrial Revolution?
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It ended feudalism
It triggered a population explosion
It replaced strip farms
It tied peasants even more closely to the land
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What natural resources gave Britain an advantage in the Industrial Revolution?
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Wildlife and precious gems
Water and forests
Coal and iron
Good harbors
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What was one way the agricultural revolution contributed to the Industrial Revolution?
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What natural resources gave Britain an advantage in the Industrial Revolution?
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What was the MAIN reason that employers preferred women workers to men?
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What was one reason why parents accepted child labor?
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Children were used in factories during the Industrial Revolution because they...
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The Industrial Revolution began in Britain in the 18th century as a result of the technological innovations in the production of cotton cloth. Which major change in the economies of Europe was set in motion by this development?
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Industrialization spread rapidly throughout Europe due to
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One reason Great Britain led the Industrial Revolution in Europe was that it
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Economic philosopher, Adam Smith's, main idea relies on government staying out of private business, a "hands-off" approach. What is another term for this idea?
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Which type of economic systems is described when the government owns and operates the MAJOR industries but the SMALLER industries are privately owned and operated?
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In determining what to produce, how do market economics (capitalism) typically respond to the high consumer (buyer) demand for a product?
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The economist, Adam Smith, was an Enlightenment thinker. In his writings, he describes how market systems worked and expressed his belief in "laissez-faire" economics. His ideas influenced how people viewed their relationship with the government. Supporters of Smith wanted government to
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Which statement correctly describes the role of the government in a country with a MIXED economy?
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The harsh conditions created by the Industrial Revolution gave rise to
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The factory created a new labor system in which
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During the agricultural revolution in the 1700s, wealthy landowners increased food production by
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Which of the following statements regarding workers in mines and factories during the early Industrial Revolution is true?
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How did railroads guarantee the success for the Industrial Revolution?
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According to Karl Marx, the history of all societies is a struggle between what?
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Which of the following conditions during the Industrial Revolution supported Karl Marx's ideas?
