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The Second Industrial Revolution, 1820–1900
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1. The Combination Acts of 1799
2. The creation of what customs union among the German states in 1834 facilitated industrialization and became the basis of the political unification of the German states?
3. Which of the following countries was the most urbanized in 1850, with more than 50 percent of the population living in towns and cities?
4. Which of the following does NOT describe Britain’s enclosure movement?
5. The population of Europe almost doubled between 1750 and 1850 mainly as a result of
6. The first factories in Britain’s Industrial Revolution produced
7. Which of the following was NOT a factor that contributed to Britain’s Industrial Revolution?
8. The 19th-century Chartists
9. Which of the following was the only European country to suffer a declining population in the 19th century?
10. In which of the following ways did Britain’s colonial empire contribute to the country’s industrialization?
11. Which of the following statements is true about the conditions of the working class in Great Britain around 1850?
12. Edwin Chadwick’s Report on the Conditions of the Labouring Population of Great Britain (1842)
13. Britain’s Factory Act of 1833
14. Which of the following agricultural innovations is Charles Townshend most frequently associated with?
15. Friedrich Engels’s The Conditions of the Working Class in England in 1844
16. As a consequence of mass-produced cotton textiles,
17. James Watt’s improvement of the original steam engine in 1769 was significant because
18. The Mines Act of 1842
19. Which 19th-century British handicraft workers protested against the Industrial Revolution by smashing machines that they felt put them out of work?
20. In his book National System of Political Economy (1841), German journalist Friedrich List
21. All of the following were consequences of the development of the railroad EXCEPT
22. All of the following were important industrial cities in England EXCEPT
23. Held in 1851, London’s Crystal Palace Exhibition
24. "Industrialization in the textile industry resulted in"
25. All of the following are strong indicators of the success of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain EXCEPT