Quiz on Unit 6 review (1815-1914)

#1 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Designed to pump water out of the coal mines to increase production.

Non-industrialized nations in the 1800s Newcomen steam engine Companionate marriage Educational reforms

#2 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Customs union which put a huge tariff on trade beyond member states, and promoted free trade within those German states. Allowed the small German states to compete economically with large unified countries like Great Britain and France

French industrialization Spinning jenny Irish potato famine Zollverein agreement

#3 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Reasons for industrialization in Britain

Raw materials (colonial empire), excellent transportation system via canals and rivers and later railroads, rise of capitalism, incentives for inventors (government rewards for new inventions), favorable government policies Made rubber harder and more durable Women led movement that aimed to ban the manufacture and sale of alcohol Tzar Alexander 3rd had his finance minister Sergei Witte to draft some reforms. Universal suffrage for men, citizenship for all Russians, freedom of speech, and legislative reform, but tzar retained veto power

#4 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Industrialization

Tzar Alexander 3rd had his finance minister Sergei Witte to draft some reforms. Universal suffrage for men, citizenship for all Russians, freedom of speech, and legislative reform, but tzar retained veto power The middle class had rigidly defined gender roles. The men worked in the city or at their factory, and women and children stayed home and made him sandwiches 🥪 Middle class needed places to relax and spend their time, while their workers were working. New parks, theaters, and sporting events Transition from agrarian economies to economies based on the manufacture of goods. Done in factories with specialization

#5 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

Designed to pump water out of the coal mines to increase production.

Customs union which put a huge tariff on trade beyond member states, and promoted free trade within those German states. Allowed the small German states to compete economically with large unified countries like Great Britain and France

Reasons for industrialization in Britain

Industrialization

Between 1870 and 1914, a second wave of industrialization spread throughout Europe. Main building material became steel instead of iron, and the main fuel source became gasoline and electricity rather than coal and steam.

Section 2: True/false questions

Spinning jenny

Customs union which put a huge tariff on trade beyond member states, and promoted free trade within those German states. Allowed the small German states to compete economically with large unified countries like Great Britain and France

Bessemer process

Allowed steel to be mass-produced. And it was stronger and more resistant to rust.

Great exhibition

British conservative that argued that authority and hierarchy was part of the natural order of the universe and if those are in place, everything is chill. Didn’t think people were capable of governing themselves.

Steam engine

With the introduction of the steam engine, water power was no longer necessary and factories could be built anywhere.

Parliament repealed the corn laws

Mandated that a child under the age of 9 could not work in a factory, set maximum working hours for children, and mandated a minimum of 2 hours of school per day. Families falsified documents and bypassed the laws anyway

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