Industrialization
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1. When did socialists first win control of a government?

2. When did Henry Bessemer invent the Bessemer converter?

3. When did George Stephenson's locomotive, the Rocket, reach a speed of 28 miles/hour?

4. What did early industrial protest look like?

5. Were early industrial cities safe place?

6. When did Edmund Cartwright develop the power loom?

7. When did steam powered engines create dense transportation networks?

8. What impact did factories have on business?

9. How did giant corporations seek to control trade?

10. What was the hallmark of industrial societies by the mid nineteenth century?

11. How did industrialization, and the resulting increase in standard of living, impact population growth?

12. How many general-purpose steam engines were in use in England by 1800?

13. Why was IG Farben in Germany so powerful?

14. What was the most crucial technological breakthrough of the earl industrial era?

15. Who were industrialization's most vehement critics?

16. How did Watt's engine work?

17. When did Eli Whitney live?

18. When did the British parliament conduct investigations into the conditions of factories?

19. What were the conditions of early factories?

20. When did the Factory Act restrict employment of women and children in textile factories?

21. How did industrialization impact men? How did it impact women?

22. How could revolutionary socialism exist side by side with nationalism? Why didn't revolutionary socialism replace nationalism?

23. When did Samuel Crompton develop the spinning mule?

24. Why was John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company so successful?

25. Where did industrialization spread in Europe?