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E.O. Test 3

World History BWHS

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What is the political ideology focused on ending class struggle? Communism
What is the economic ideology in which society owns large farms and businesses? Socialism
What is the term for the working class? Proletariat
What is the term for the upper class? Bourgeoisie
What was it like to work in a mine or factory in the early Industrial Revolution? Dangerous and inhumane
Where did the poor live? Tenements near the factories
Where did the rich live? In nice neighborhoods on the outskirts of cities
Why was coal important? Fuel needed to produce iron
What group benefited the most from the Industrial Revolution? Middle class
What is the term meaning the right to vote? Suffrage
What is the term meaning a worker's organization? Labor union
What is the term meaning a large corporation that controls one industry? Monopoly
What ideology states that the goal of society should be "the greatest happiness for the greatest number" of citizens? Utilitarianism
What was Darwin's controversial theory? Evolution
What is evolution? Theory that all forms of life evolved over millions of years
What helped the Agricultural Revolution? New farm machinery
The earliest factories were in what industry? Textiles
Which two countries were the world's leading industrial nations by 1900? Germany and the U.S.
Why did Britain take the lead in the Industrial Revolution? British business class had large profits to invest
What became the most important source of power during the Industrial Revolution? Steam engine
What is germ theory? The theory that microbes cause infectious diseases
After the discovery of germ theory, what changes did people make? Improved sanitation
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