Revolució Industrial i Imperialisme

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Quina revolució va impulsar la industrialització?

La Primera Revolució Industrial (correct)
La Segona Revolució Industrial
La Revolució Francesa
La Revolució Americana

Què és el laissez-faire?

El laissez-faire és una doctrina econòmica que defèn la mínima intervenció del govern en l'economia.

La urbanització va reduir la població a les ciutats.

False (B)

Quina d'aquestes opcions NO és una conseqüència de la Revolució Industrial?

Augment del salari mitjà (B) Signup and view all the answers

Quina d'aquestes persones va contribuir a la Revolució Industrial?

Totes les anteriors (A) Signup and view all the answers

Com s'anomena el sistema econòmic en què es basa la Revolució Industrial?

Capitalisme Signup and view all the answers

Què és el socialisme?

El socialisme és una doctrina que defèn l'ús compartit dels mitjans de producció, la redistribució de la riquesa i una major igualtat social. Signup and view all the answers

Què és l'utopianisme?

L'utopianisme és una ideologia que defèn la creació d'una societat ideal, perfecta i lliure de conflictes. Signup and view all the answers

Què és el comunisme?

El comunisme és un sistema econòmic i social que defèn l'eliminació de la propietat privada i la instauració d'una societat sense classes socials ni estat. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following terms refers to the period of rapid economic and social change brought about by the introduction of new technologies and manufacturing processes?

Industrialization (B) Signup and view all the answers

Who wrote the poem "White Man's Burden"?

Rudyard Kipling Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the person who is credited with discovering the cause of Cholera?

Dr Jon Snow Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following terms refers to the practice of extending a country's power and influence over another territory or country?

Imperialism (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was NOT a consequence of the Industrial Revolution?

Improved living conditions for all (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following leaders is associated with the British Empire during the Victorian era?

Queen Victoria (D) Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered the father of modern economics?

Adam Smith (B) Signup and view all the answers

Explain the difference between old imperialism and new imperialism.

Old imperialism focused primarily on establishing colonies for trade and resource extraction, while new imperialism emphasized political and economic control over vast territories, often invoking notions of cultural superiority and civilizing missions. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a term associated with a group of people who are native to a particular region or country?

Indigenous (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following terms describes a form of imperialism that seeks to control and exploit the economic resources of a colony rather than directly governing it?

Economic Imperialism (C) Signup and view all the answers

The Industrial Revolution solely had positive effects on society.

False (B) Signup and view all the answers

In the context of British colonialism, what was a Sepoy?

A native Indian soldier serving in the British army (B) Signup and view all the answers

The Industrial Revolution originated in Europe.

True (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following terms describes the process of people moving from rural areas to urban centers, often in search of work and opportunities?

Urbanization (D) Signup and view all the answers

The theory of capitalism was developed by which prominent thinker?

Adam Smith (A) Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the major social reforms that emerged during the Industrial Revolution?

Some of the major social reforms during the Industrial Revolution included the development of labor unions, child labor laws, public health initiatives, and education reforms. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of economic imperialism?

The construction of a railway system in a developing country by multinational corporations (C) Signup and view all the answers

Explain the concept of isolationism?

Isolationism refers to a policy of national independence and minimal involvement in international affairs. Signup and view all the answers

Match the individual with their respective contribution:

Karl Marx = Father of Modern Economics Adam Smith = Author of The Communist Manifesto Thomas Maltuhs = Author of The Wealth of Nations Rudyard Kipling = Author of An Essay on the Principle of Population Dr. Jon Snow = Author of "White Man's Burden" Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of laissez-faire?

The idea of a free market with minimal government intervention (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following figures is associated with the Sepoy Rebellion?

Mangal Pandey (A), Rani Lakshmi Bai (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a primary source for studying historical events?

A textbook written about the event (A) Signup and view all the answers

The Industrial Revolution took place over a very short period of time.

False (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following refers to the wealthy class that owns the means of production in capitalist societies?

Bourgeoisie (D) Signup and view all the answers

Isolationism is a policy of active engagement in global affairs.

False (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why did Britain play a leading role in the Industrial Revolution?

Britain possessed several advantages, including access to natural resources like coal and iron, a stable political system, a strong financial system, and a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following reflects the concept of Utopianism

A fictional society with perfect conditions (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between a primary and a secondary source in historical research?

A primary source is a firsthand account of an event, from someone who was present and involved, while a secondary source is an analysis or interpretation of an event based on primary sources. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following concepts is most directly associated with John Snow's groundbreaking work?

Public Health (D) Signup and view all the answers

Describe the relationship between industrialization and urbanization.

Industrialization fueled urbanization as factories created jobs, attracting people from rural areas to urban centers to find work and opportunities. This led to the growth of cities and the development of urban infrastructure. Signup and view all the answers

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