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Unit 9 WH Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In response to the poor factory and urban conditions brought about by industrialization in the nineteenth century, many workers started to — | demand reforms in labor policies |
| European nations in the nineteenth century had an economic incentive to colonize Africa because of — | the vast natural resources available |
| During the Industrial Revolution the expansion of free enterprise economic principles resulted in — | an accumulation of wealth by factory owners |
| One way the lives of many nineteenth-century Europeans changed because of industrialization includes — | shifting from an agrarian lifestyle to an urban lifestyle |
| Socialism developed in Europe largely because of the efforts of — | reformers wanting to improve working conditions |
| New economic theories came about during the Industrial Revolution in response to — | the economic disparities between the wealthy and the working class |
| The adoption and spread of steam-powered technologies helped advance industrialization by — | providing power to run machines and transport goods |
| Which group began to lose its political influence as suffrage was extended to more middle class men in Great Britain during the Industrial Revolution? | Aristocrats |
| Many colonized people responded to European imperialism by — | organizing resistance movements against European colonists |
| Why were many European nations able to exert power and economic dominance over societies in Asia during the 1800s? | European societies were technologically advanced |
| One result of the rise of European imperialism during the nineteenth century included the — | establishment of a British empire that extended into all continents |
| The lives of many women and children changed during the Industrial Revolution because — | increasingly women and children became wage earners in the working class |
| Most nineteenth century industrialized nations in Europe experienced — | a general rise in the overall standard of living |
| One way that European society was changed as a result of the Industrial Revolution included — | the emergence of a middle class and a working class |
| The Communist Manifesto, written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, proposed the idea that — | profits from industrialization should be shared by the working class |