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Mwh Inustrialization
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10th Grade
09/30/2010

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What happened to the population when food production was increased during Europe's Agriculture Revolution?
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Increased
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What was Europe's economy based on in the 1600s?
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Money
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During the Industrial Revolution, how were commercial goods made?
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Machine
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What was an advantage for England during the Industrial Revolution?
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Natural Harbors
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What was "Black Country" in England?
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Area of smoke in the sky from coal
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What was an important power source for Europe
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Water
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Why was the steam engine so important?
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Efficient power source
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What did James Watt improve?
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Steam Engine
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What is an example of food that has been pasteurized?
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Milk
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What connected England in the 1840's
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Railroads
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What is the best explanation for population growth in Europe?
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Improvements in agriculture
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What was a common life change in England during the Industrial Revolution?
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Farmers move to the city to find work.
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What did the Factory Act of 1819 declare?
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Children could not work more than 12 hours a day.
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Where did people migrate to find work?
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North America
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What happened to social classes during the Industrial Revolution?
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Became divided.
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What is collective bargaining?
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Negotiations between employers of a strike.
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Give one specific example of a strike.
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Pennsylvania coal miners refused to return to work until their pay was increased by 10%
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What is an entrepreneur?
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people that provide what consumers want
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What is the goal of industrial production?
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The manufacture of consumer goods that can be sold
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What event in the 1800s most benefited England's industrial economy?
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Increased population growth.
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What is capitalism?
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Economic system that emphasized profit and private ownership.
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What did socialists make significant gain in?
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Labor movement.
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What is a utopian community?
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People live and work together, sharing goods and property.
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What economic idea is Karl Marx most closely associated with?
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Communism
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What is social democracy?
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Government plays a role in managing production and provides certain social services.
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What romantic value is expressed in Beethoven's words about nature?
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Personal experience.
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19 century European Romantics tended to view the past...
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As a simpler and gentler time.
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When did European Romanticism celebrate the beauty of nature?
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When industrialization was polluting the land.
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When did European Romanticism celebrate ordinary people?
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When they demanded their rights.
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Between 1840 and 1850 what happened to London's population?
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Doubled
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What increased as a result of the Industrial Revolution?
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Pace of daily life
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