12 Questions
What key inventions played pivotal roles in the Industrial Revolution?
Steam Engine and Spinning Jenny
What drove the Second Industrial Revolution from 1865 to 1905?
Oil and steel
What led to the increase in population in Europe from 1860 to 1914?
Improved public health
What did Karl Marx propose as a solution to the conflict between social classes?
Workers becoming industry owners
What characterized the gender roles in the Middle-Class Family during the 19th century?
Strict division: Men as breadwinners, women manage household
Which movement advocated for fair treatment and improved working conditions for laborers during industrialization?
Working-Class Movement
What were the main driving forces behind the significant transformations in Western capitalism?
Globalization, technological advancements, changing societal norms
Which country was the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution?
Great Britain
What played a crucial role in powering steam engines during the Industrial Revolution?
Coal
During which time period did the Second Industrial Revolution occur?
1850s/1870-1914
Which era in Japan saw the spread of the Industrial Revolution around 1870?
Meiji era
What facilitated the transportation of goods during the Industrial Revolution?
Better roads, canals and railways
Explore the evolution of capitalist systems in Western countries and the resulting changes in social and political spheres. This quiz covers the transformations driven by globalization, technological advancements, and shifting societal norms.
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