Second Industrial Revolution and Social Movements Quiz
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What was a distinctive feature of corporations that emerged during the Second Industrial Revolution?

  • They were focused solely on exporting goods to non-Western markets
  • They were largely restricted to the production of consumer goods
  • They were characterized by vertical integration and monopolistic practices (correct)
  • They were primarily family-owned businesses

    • What was a key factor in the development of mass politics during the Second Industrial Revolution?

  • The expansion of education and literacy rates
  • The decline of imperialism and colonialism
  • The rise of liberal democracy in Western Europe
  • The growth of a large, urban working-class population (correct)

    • What was the main consequence of the Treaty of Versailles on Germany?

  • It resulted in Germany's economic prosperity
  • It led to the formation of NATO
  • It led to the rise of fascism in Germany (correct)
  • It sparked the Russian Revolution

    • What was the primary strategy employed by the Allies during the initial years of World War II?

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

    What was a significant change in the role of women in society during the Second Industrial Revolution?

    <p>They began to challenge traditional notions of 'womanhood' and demand greater rights and autonomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a consequence of the collapse of the Second French Empire and the birth of the Third French Republic?

    <p>The shift towards a more democratic and republican form of government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of Gorbachev's policies of Glasnost and Perestroika in the Soviet Union?

    <p>The collapse of the Soviet Union</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a key development in the Balkans during the Second Industrial Revolution?

    <p>The region saw the rise of nationalist movements and a crisis of power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Cuban Missile Crisis in the context of the Cold War?

    <p>It brought the world to the brink of nuclear war</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary goal of the United States' policy of containment during the Cold War?

    <p>To prevent the spread of communism</p> Signup and view all the answers

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