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Section 1: Multiple Choice questions


#1 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Transition from agrarian economies to economies based on the manufacture of goods. Done in factories with specialization



#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



#3 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Reasons for industrialization in Britain



#4 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Newcomen steam engine



#5 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

2nd wave of industrialization



Section 2: True/false questions


#6 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Spinning jenny

Made the production of textiles exponentially cheaper.







#7 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Bessemer process

Between 1870 and 1914, the majority of European governments passed compulsory education laws to get boys and girls between the ages of 6-12 into School to give kids who couldn't work something to do and wanted to unify the population and create economic growth.







#8 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Great exhibition

Sought to remedy the high disease and mortality rate that occurred in British cities. People sought to sanitize cities by creating sewage systems and cleaning up the environment







#9 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Steam engine

The tzar claimed divine right to rule, used secret police to crush dissent, and upheld surfdom.







#10 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Parliament repealed the corn laws

In 1846, parliament repealed the corn laws which levied steep tariffs on imported grain. This lowered food prices and less people were needed to farm so they moved to cities.









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