Industrial Revolution Chapter 34 Quiz
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What was the most important development in the Second Industrial Revolution?

  • Rapid urbanization and the organization of labor
  • Electricity - generators and transformers meant current could be sent anywhere (correct)
  • New industries like chemicals, oil refining, and steamship building
  • Major increase in availability of raw materials and potential customers

    • Which country took the lead in industrialization during the Second Industrial Revolution?

  • Italy
  • France
  • Germany (correct)
  • Belgium

    • What caused the separation of ownership and management in business during the Second Industrial Revolution?

  • Transition to joint stock companies and shares being traded publicly (correct)
  • Rapid urbanization and expansion of overseas markets
  • Development of new energy sources like electricity
  • Availability of raw materials and potential customers

    • What were the attractions that led to rapid urbanization during the Second Industrial Revolution?

    <p>Industrial jobs, better education, leisure activities, better material prospects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason behind the bitter disputes between labor and management during the Second Industrial Revolution?

    <p>'Close enough to taking over' socialist unions scaring employers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What stimulated the growth of large political parties during the Second Industrial Revolution?

    <p>'Mass democratic parties'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the most important factor that led to the split between liberal leaders and workers after 1848?

    <p>The failure of revolts of 1848</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to England falling behind Germany in industrialization during the Second Industrial Revolution?

    <p>Lack of investment in research compared to Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the ultimate goal of Marxist theory and organization?

    <p>Public control of means of production and complete equality between men and women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main idea behind Anarchism?

    <p>Rejection of state and its powers, advocating for political terror</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the basis of Syndicalism?

    <p>Belief in governance by workers and peasants, with emphasis on private property</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguished the approach of Reform and Revisionism in England from that in Germany?

    <p>In England, focus was on higher wages and better conditions, while in Germany it was about outlawing Marxist socialist parties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What triggered the largest human migration in world history during the 19th century?

    <p>Economic and political triggers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who were the initial immigrants to destinations like North America, Australia, South Africa during the 19th century?

    <p>People with some savings, small farmers, skilled craftsmen, educated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group made up the largest proportion of unmarried young immigrants during the 19th century migration?

    <p>Unskilled laborers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region witnessed a dramatic example of European emigration during the 19th century?

    <p>North America</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguished the approach to workers' welfare in England from that in Germany during the 19th century?

    <p>In England, it led to the creation of Labour Party; in Germany it resulted in increased state control over workers' welfare</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguished Eduard Bernstein's prediction from traditional Marxist ideology?

    <p>Bernstein predicted peaceful takeover by Social Democrats; traditional Marxism advocated violent revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized Revisionism as a rival to orthodox Marxism?

    <p>Revisionism introduced idea of reform through legal action; orthodox Marxism promoted violent revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the major increase in availability of during the Second Industrial Revolution?

    <p>Raw materials and potential customers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the most important development in the Second Industrial Revolution?

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

    What led to the rapid urbanization during the Second Industrial Revolution?

    <p>Attractions including industrial jobs, better education, leisure activities, and better material prospects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What caused the separation of ownership and management in business during the Second Industrial Revolution?

    <p>Corporation becoming the standard form of business organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What social reforms were facilitated by unions during the Second Industrial Revolution?

    <p>Child labor laws, safety regulations, employment security, pensions, health and accident insurance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the new energy sources that accelerated industrial growth in Belgium, France, Germany, and Italy?

    <p>Accelerated industrial growth due to new industries such as chemicals, oil refining, turbines, and steamship building</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What triggered the growth of large political parties during the Second Industrial Revolution?

    <p>Stimulated growth of large political parties by informing voters, identifying their interests, and acting on their behalf</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the attractions that led to rapid urbanization during the Second Industrial Revolution?

    <p>Attractions included industrial jobs, better education, leisure activities, better material prospects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the social results of the Second Industrial Revolution?

    <p>Rapid urbanization and organization of labor through labor unions for improvements in working conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to England falling behind Germany in industrialization during the Second Industrial Revolution?

    <p>British did not put money into research; fell behind due to lack of investment in industrial research facilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the split between liberal leaders and workers after 1848?

    <p>Economic downturn leading to conflicts between liberal leaders and workers over labor rights and economic reforms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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