World Studies Test! (Industrial Revolution)

Question 1

Where did the Industrial Revolution start?

Answer 1

Great Britain
Britain
The UK
England

Question 2

What did the Industrial Revolution do?

Answer 2

It increased the output of machine made goods.

Question 3

What is urbanization?

Answer 3

City building and movement of people to cities.

Question 4

Who made up the middle class?

Answer 4

Skilled Workers
Merchants
Rich Farmers
professionals

Question 5

How many hours a day did factory workers labor?

Answer 5

14

Question 6

What is a capital?

Answer 6

Money

Question 7

What is a strike?

Answer 7

A call for work stoppage

Question 8

What is socialism?

Answer 8

Factors of production owned by and operated for the people.

Question 9

What is a union?

Answer 9

An association formed by laborers to work for change.

Question 10

what is communism?

Answer 10

A society where people share the means of production.

Question 11

Stocks are limited ownership rights for a company? True or False?

Answer 11

True

Question 12

Children start working at the age of 6? True or False?

Answer 12

True

Question 13

Three factors of production are land, labor, and capital? True or false?

Answer 13

True

Question 14

What is the world’s population?

Answer 14

8 billion

Question 15

What is Ohio’s population?

Answer 15

12 Million

Question 16

Poverty is the standard of living that is below the minimum level considered decent and reasonable by society? True or false?

Answer 16

True

Question 16

What is considered poverty in one society might be considered an adequate standard of living in another society? True or false?

Answer 16

True

Question 16

How much should someone’s income go to food?

Answer 16

1/3

Question 17

What is the minimum wage in Ohio?

Answer 17

$10.75

Question 18

What is the minimum wage in the U.S.?

Answer 18

$7.25

Question 19

What are some immediate Benefits of the Industrial Revolution?

Answer 19

It makes jobs, enriches the nation, encourages technological progress.
Education expands, clothing is cheaper, diet and housing improves.
Workers eventually win shorter hours, better wages and conditions .

Question 20

What are the Long-Term Effects of the Industrial Revolution?

Answer 20

Improved living and working conditions still evident today.
Governments use increased tax revenues for urban improvements

Question 21

What is corporation?

Answer 21

Company owned by stock holders

Question 22

What is labor?

Answer 22

labor was a restore in the industrial revolution.

Question 23

What is Capitalism?

Answer 23

It helps employers.

Question 24

Karl Max and Friedrich Engels

Answer 24

Max= A german journalist proposes a radical socialism
Engels= German whose father owns a manchester textile mill

Question 25

What is Toledo’s population?

Answer 25

271,000

Question 26

How many Americans are in poverty?

Answer 26

37.9 million

Question 27

What are some effects of family living in poverty?

Answer 27

It can effect the way they live, and their money for food.