The Industrial Revolution
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Which time period does Unit 5 of the AP World History curriculum cover?

  • 1500-1750
  • 1750-1900 (correct)
  • 1900-1950
  • 1600-1800

What was the main theme of Unit 5 of the AP World History curriculum?

  • The political changes in Europe during the Enlightenment
  • The impact of the Renaissance on society
  • The massive global changes caused by the Industrial Revolution (correct)
  • The role of religion in shaping societies

What was the Enlightenment?

  • A religious revival in Europe during the Renaissance
  • A scientific breakthrough in the field of medicine
  • An intellectual movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason to reconsider accepted ideas and social institutions (correct)
  • A political revolution that occurred in the 17th century

What is empiricism?

<p>The idea that reality is discerned through the senses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who argued against the divine right of kings and emphasized the natural rights of individuals?

<p>John Locke (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the consequences of Enlightenment principles applied to politics?

<p>The rise of nationalism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What economic system did Adam Smith advocate for in his book 'The Wealth of Nations'?

<p>Capitalism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is conservatism defined as?

<p>A strong belief in tradition and the shunning of ideology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Mary Wollstonecraft argue for in her book?

<p>Women's education and equal opportunities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Declaration of Sentiments at the Seneca Falls Convention change from the American Declaration of Independence?

<p>It included women as well as men in the statement that all are created equal (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the Enlightenment on the institutions of slavery and serfdom?

<p>It led to the abolitionist movement and eventual abolition of slavery (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the teachings of the Enlightenment that influenced the American Revolution?

<p>The idea of natural rights and the social contract (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did John Locke describe as natural rights?

<p>Life, liberty, and property (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did the first revolution inspired by Enlightenment ideas occur?

<p>The British colonies of North America (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which revolution was the first successful revolution of enslaved people and the first black-led independent nation in the Western Hemisphere?

<p>The Haitian Revolution (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who led the rebellion against the French enslavers in Haiti?

<p>Toussaint L'ouverture (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country annexed New Zealand in 1840 and established dominance over the Maori people?

<p>Britain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who led the unification of Italy under the House of Savoy?

<p>Count Cavor (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which document was influenced by the American Declaration of Independence and included protections of basic human rights and a limited monarchy?

<p>The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event occurred on July 14th, 1789, when an angry crowd stormed a prison symbolizing monarchical abuse and the corruption of the aristocracy?

<p>The Reign of Terror (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of people in Haiti supported the ideas of liberty and freedom from tyranny during the French Revolution?

<p>The enslaved Africans (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What governmental arrangement did Louis XVI accept as a result of the French Revolution, which gave significant voice to the National Assembly?

<p>A limited monarchy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the main causes of the Industrial Revolution in England?

<p>Huge deposits of coal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main shift in the method of production of goods during the Industrial Revolution?

<p>From making stuff with our hands to making stuff with machines (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a worldwide change that resulted from the Industrial Revolution?

<p>Technological changes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factors contributed to the birth of the factory system during the Industrial Revolution?

<p>Technological advancements, economic demand, and labor supply (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What subject does Unit 5 of AP World History cover?

<p>The beginnings of the Industrial Revolution (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can viewers support the creation of AP World History videos?

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Which of the following was NOT a condition that made it possible for the Industrial Revolution to begin?

<p>Access to foreign resources (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the invention of the seed drill?

<p>It increased the productivity of the soil (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main impact of urbanization during the time of the Industrial Revolution?

<p>Migration of people from rural to urban areas (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the advent of the factory system?

<p>It allowed for the mass production of goods (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country became the most significant industrial force in the world after the Industrial Revolution spread to its shores?

<p>United States (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following nations was NOT one of the three focus countries in the video for the spread of the Industrial Revolution?

<p>United States (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a main reason for the United States becoming a significant industrial force during the late 19th and early 20th century?

<p>Immigration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which two groups of immigrants settled in urban centers during the Industrial Revolution?

<p>Irish and German (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Japan choose to industrialize during the Industrial Revolution?

<p>Because they wanted to defend their traditions and culture from western powers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which region experienced a decline in shipbuilding due to British rule in the Indian Ocean?

<p>India and Southeast Asia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason for the decline of the iron industry in India during the Industrial Revolution?

<p>The British imposing steep tariffs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which time period did the first Industrial Revolution take place?

<p>Mid-18th century to mid-19th century (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited with inventing the steam engine during the first Industrial Revolution?

<p>James Watt (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the chief natural resource that fueled the Industrial Revolution?

<p>Coal (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which invention in 1876 allowed for the transmission of actual voices of human beings?

<p>Telephone (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What major consequence of new technology during the Industrial Revolutions led to the increase of trade?

<p>New means of transportation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What major social consequence resulted from the easier communication with family members due to new technology during the Industrial Revolutions?

<p>Moving to places distant from your larger family (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the second Industrial Revolution, which of the following became a major building material?

<p>Steel (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main benefit of oil extraction during the second Industrial Revolution?

<p>Gasoline (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which invention revolutionized communication during the second Industrial Revolution?

<p>Telegraph (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the process called that was used to refine iron into steel during the second Industrial Revolution?

<p>Bessemer Process (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country was referred to as the 'sick man of Europe' during the 1800s?

<p>Ottoman Empire (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which two countries were pressing in on the Ottoman Empire to establish colonial holdings?

<p>Britain and Russia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What choice did many governments face as industrialization spread?

<p>Hold on to traditional values or go modern (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country experienced a decline in power and wealth as the industrialized nations rose to prominence?

<p>Egypt (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was Muhammad Ali in the context of the text?

<p>An Egyptian leader (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Japan initially resist industrialization and opening their borders to trade?

<p>They wanted to protect their rich culture (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Meiji Restoration in Japan?

<p>To become an industrialized nation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the time period discussed, what were two popular spectator sports?

<p>Horse racing and baseball (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the attitude towards playing sports during this time period?

<p>People only watched sports because they couldn't play them (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What subject does Unit 5 Topic 7 of AP World History cover?

<p>The Industrial Revolution (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which economic system did states abandon in favor of capitalism during the Industrial Revolution?

<p>Mercantilism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main belief of mercantilism?

<p>A country's wealth is measured in silver and gold (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the tenets of mercantilism?

<p>Wealth is limited, a country's wealth is measured in silver and gold, colonies exist to serve the parent country, heavy government intervention is necessary (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant economic innovation of joint-stock companies and corporations during the shift to free market economies?

<p>They introduced limited liability for shareholders (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were two examples of multinational corporations established during this period?

<p>The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and the Unilever Corporation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What industry rose up as a result of the profusion of manufactured goods on the market during the rise of capitalism?

<p>The advertising industry (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What social consequence resulted from the rise of capitalism and the profusion of manufactured goods on the market?

<p>A rise of consumer culture among the middle classes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was a major concern for industrial workers during the Industrial Revolution?

<p>Poor working conditions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one consequence of industrial workers living in tenements?

<p>High disease transmission (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why were industrial workers paid low wages during the Industrial Revolution?

<p>Readily available replacement workers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the time period discussed in the text, what was the main reason for China accepting help from western powers?

<p>C. To establish economic domination (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of China accepting help from western powers during this time period?

<p>B. Economic servitude (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main topic of Unit 5 Topic 8 in AP World History?

<p>D. China's modernization (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was a major reform implemented by Sultan Mahmud II in the Ottoman Empire?

<p>Abolition of the feudal system (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the end goal of Marx's plan outlined in the Communist Manifesto?

<p>Communism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main objective of the Self-Strengthening Movement in China?

<p>Adopt Western technology (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the response of Empress Dowager Cixi to the reforms during the Hundred Days of Reform in China?

<p>She opposed the reforms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a reform that labor unions were able to achieve?

<p>Universal suffrage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who criticized capitalism for being a selfish system and offered the solution of utilitarianism?

<p>John Stuart Mill (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Karl Marx, society was divided into which two classes?

<p>Bourgeoisie and proletariat (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main purpose of labor unions?

<p>To advocate for workers' rights (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What negative effect did living in tenements have on people during the Industrial Revolution?

<p>Spread of disease (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a characteristic of tenements during the Industrial Revolution?

<p>Hastily constructed and poorly ventilated (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason for the population explosion in cities during the Industrial Revolution?

<p>Increased job opportunities in urban areas (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was a consequence of industrialization mentioned in the text?

<p>Increased respiratory troubles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a result of dumping waste into rivers during the time period discussed?

<p>Spread of diseases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the speaker mention as a potential benefit of industrialization in the video?

<p>Increased job opportunities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the Industrial Revolution, what was one of the significant societal effects on families?

<p>Families spent most of their waking hours separated from each other. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the Cult of Domesticity during the Industrial Revolution?

<p>A belief that women's main goal was to make the home a haven for their husbands. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848 known for?

<p>The beginning of the women's rights movement. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the environmental consequences of the Industrial Revolution?

<p>The creation of smog. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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