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Test 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the 3 major impacts of Agricultural Revolution on England | Selective breeding of livestock, Removal on common property rights to land, new systems of cropping involving turnips and clover |
| How did the Enclosure Movement impact wealth landowners? And those who were unable to buy land? | Creating privately owned land, widening the gap between the rich a poor in rural areas. This resulted in displacement for those who couldn't afford land. |
| What were the 3 major impacts of mechanization on the Industrial Revolution? (coal and steam power) | Productivity and efficiency increased in manufacturing, economic effects, social and cultural change. |
| What specifically about England's geography and mineral resources allowed it to industrialize faster than other nations? | Coal and Iron were essential in industrialization like the steam engine. As well as their control over the world trade. |
| What economic conditions helped England become the cradle of Industrial Revolution? | Mercantilism and natural resources. |
| How did the triangular trade route impact the population of West Africa? | It decreased because England took people from there to be enslaved. |
| What were the conditions of people being exploited during the triangular trade route faced? | The people were taken and enslaved. |
| What is the correlation between Cotton production, slavery, and the Industrial Revolution? | Slaves cultivated and processed cotton which was major during the 18th and 19th centuries. The profits from cotton production fueled the growth of urban centers in the south. |
| What political reforms were enacted to help combat child labor, pollution, and working conditions during the Industrial Revolution? | Labor movement, legislation, and social reform movement. |
| What were the benefits that drove social change during the Industrial Revolution? | New opportunities for education, social mobility, and political change. |
| What is Capitalism. What are its benefits and issues? | The belief that land is privately owned. Benefits- Free market, creative destruction, and economic freedom. Issues- Consumerism, inequality, and undermining democracy. |
| What is Socialism? What are its benefits and issues? | The belief that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be regulated by the community. Benefits- Controlled prices, regressive tax, and public benefit. Issues- Authorization rule, lack of competition, and limited variety |
| What is Communism? What are its benefits and issues? | The belief that property doesn't belong to one single person and people are paid based off their ability and needs. Benefits- People start life with the same opportunities, creates a stronger community. |
| How did industrialization improve life expectancy across populations during the Industrial Revolution? | They created better conditions, provided better government social support, and improved access to healthcare. |
| What reforms were enacted to combat the rapid growth of cities resulting in disordered dirty cities? | Urban infrastructure movements and political reform. |