Beginnings of Industrialization
Industrialization in Britain
Capitalism and Communism
New Ways of Thinking
Random History Questions
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Industrialization began in this country.
What is Britain?
100

The amount of shillings a child could make in a given week.

What are 5 shillings.
100

The economic system that requires you to privatize land is called...

What is capitalism.

100
Another word to refer to socialists was...

What are utopians.

100

The current president and vice president of the United States of America.

Who is Donald Trump and J.D. Vance.

200

During the Industrial Revolution, people moved from working on ____ to working in ____.

What is farms to factories.

200

This is the technique factory owners would use to keep children awake and attentive during a 16 hours shift.

What is whipping/beating.

200

The economic system that requires you to make land public and shared is called...

What is communism.

200

The idea that humans will deplete a resource due to their own self-interest and harm others is called...

What is tragedy of the commons?

200

The belief that AMERICANS are more superior or better than others is called...

What is American Exceptionalism.

300

The Industrial Revolution was preceded by this other revolution. It was a revolution about farming and planting crops.

What was the Agricultural Revolution?

300

The reasons why children and/or women were hired more than men.

What is complained very little, cheaper pay/wages, and fit in smaller spaces.

300

The current economic system that the United States has is ___. An example of this would be ___.

What is capitalism; any name brand stores or private ownership example will work.
300

The economic system that states that the government should not interfere. 

What is laissez-faire capitalism.

300

The most popular event to have happened in history in Salem, Massachusetts.

What is the Salem Witch Trials.

400

Name four technological inventions from the Industrial Revolution.

What is the spinning jenny/mule, waterwheel, steam engine, electric motors, telegraph, alarm clock, hourglass, telephone, automobile, cotton gin, sewing machine, and typewriter.

400

Due to the lack of health laws, Britain smelled like ___ during the Industrial Revolution.

What is inhaling cayenne pepper.

400
This person wrote about and inspired the theory of Communism?
Who was Karl Marx?
400

During the Industrial Revolution, Thomas Malthus believed that population growth would/is...

What is negative and lead to natural disasters and poverty.
400

This event occurred because British colonists did not like the taxes on tea. During this event, they threw tea in the harbor.

What is the Boston Tea Party.

500

What 3 natural resources were found in Britain that contributed to the Industrial Revolution?

What is coal, iron ore, and waterways.

500
This is an organization of workers that fights for higher pay and better working conditions.
What is a union?
500
This person wrote the Wealth of Nations and is the father of Capitalism.
Who was Adam Smith?
500

He is best known for founding the ethical theory of utilitarianism. Utilitarianism is the idea that actions and laws are right if they increase happiness and wrong if they increase pain.

Who is Jeremy Bentham.

500

The legislative branch has the power to ___ laws. The executive branch has the power to ___ laws. The judicial branch has the power to ___ laws.

What is MAKE, ENFORCE, then INTERPRET/EXPLAIN.

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