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

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

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

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

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

    What is conservatism defined as?

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

    What did Mary Wollstonecraft argue for in her book?

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

    What did John Locke describe as natural rights?

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

    Where did the first revolution inspired by Enlightenment ideas occur?

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

    Who led the rebellion against the French enslavers in Haiti?

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

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

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

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

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

    What subject does Unit 5 of AP World History cover?

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

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

    <p>By subscribing to the channel and joining Patreon</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Which invention revolutionized communication during the second Industrial Revolution?

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

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

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

    Who was Muhammad Ali in the context of the text?

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

    What was the purpose of the Meiji Restoration in Japan?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    What was one consequence of industrial workers living in tenements?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    What was the main purpose of labor unions?

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

    What was a characteristic of tenements during the Industrial Revolution?

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

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

    <p>Increased respiratory troubles</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</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</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.</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.</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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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