Evolution of Western Capitalism Quiz
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What key inventions played pivotal roles in the Industrial Revolution?

  • Reaper-Binder and Steam Locomotive
  • Spinning Jenny and Steam Locomotive
  • Steam Engine and Spinning Jenny (correct)
  • Steam Engine and Reaper-Binder
  • What drove the Second Industrial Revolution from 1865 to 1905?

  • Electricity and copper
  • Oil and steel (correct)
  • Water and wind
  • Coal and iron
  • What led to the increase in population in Europe from 1860 to 1914?

  • Decline in food production
  • Limited housing availability
  • Decrease in fertility rates
  • Improved public health (correct)
  • What did Karl Marx propose as a solution to the conflict between social classes?

    <p>Workers becoming industry owners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the gender roles in the Middle-Class Family during the 19th century?

    <p>Strict division: Men as breadwinners, women manage household</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which movement advocated for fair treatment and improved working conditions for laborers during industrialization?

    <p>Working-Class Movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the main driving forces behind the significant transformations in Western capitalism?

    <p>Globalization, technological advancements, changing societal norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country was the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution?

    <p>Great Britain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What played a crucial role in powering steam engines during the Industrial Revolution?

    <p>Coal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which time period did the Second Industrial Revolution occur?

    <p>1850s/1870-1914</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which era in Japan saw the spread of the Industrial Revolution around 1870?

    <p>Meiji era</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What facilitated the transportation of goods during the Industrial Revolution?

    <p>Better roads, canals and railways</p> Signup and view all the answers

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