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What was the primary focus of engineering before the Industrial Revolution?
What was the primary focus of engineering before the Industrial Revolution?
- Construction of buildings and architecture
- Electrical engineering and circuit design
- Combination of bridge and highway construction (correct)
- Mechanical engineering and tool development
What was the starting point of engineering?
What was the starting point of engineering?
- Military Engineering (correct)
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
What marked the beginning of entrepreneurship in the 18th century?
What marked the beginning of entrepreneurship in the 18th century?
- The work of Adam Smith (correct)
- The invention of the steam engine
- The work of Isaac Newton
- The development of the assembly line
What did Adam Smith argue about government controls?
What did Adam Smith argue about government controls?
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What was the result of a completely privatized and unregulated economy, according to Adam Smith?
What was the result of a completely privatized and unregulated economy, according to Adam Smith?
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What was the primary focus of engineers during the Industrial Revolution?
What was the primary focus of engineers during the Industrial Revolution?
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What marked the beginning of world trade?
What marked the beginning of world trade?
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What was the result of the socio-economic condition of the Industrial Revolution period?
What was the result of the socio-economic condition of the Industrial Revolution period?
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