Important People
Who wrote the book Wealth of Nations
Who is Adam Smith
What is a Maxim?
What is a machine gun
What is the name for a big farm where new scientific farming was tested?
What is an enclosure
A ________________ is when goods were produced out of people's home.
What is a cottage industry
Who plays Iron Man in the MCU?
Who is Robert Downey Jr.
__________ invented the Steam Engine
Who is James Watt
What does Social Darwinism deal with?
What is survival of the fittest
- Europeans viewed the people & countries of Africa as “not as fit” as them, or not as setup to succeed in an industrialized world — as a result they thought they should rule over them
Getting away from cottage industries, __________ were being built during the Industrial Revolution as the new locations for producing products.
What is a factory
What powered the Industrial Revolution?
What is coal
Who was the 2nd President of the United States?
Who is John Adams
Who wrote a book about capitalism being an incorrect political philosophy and how socialism was the answer?
Who is Karl Marx
What waterways were connected by the Suzel Canal?
What are the Red & Mediterranean Sea
____________ is an economic philosophy that advocates minimal government interference in the economy.
What is Laissez Faire
What material was used to build railroads, factories, bridges, trains, etc.?
What is steel
What is the name of the river that runs through the city of Richmond?
What is the James River
Who was the individual we talked about that is related to a utopian society?
Who is Thomas More
What was being traded between British and Chinese merchants that caused tensions with the Chinese people and Qing dynasty?
What is opium
________________ is a negotiation process between a union and an employer to determine/fight for better wages, benefits, working hours, etc.
What is collective bargaining
A laissez-faire approach to governmental intervention is promoted in what type of economic philosophy?
What is capitalism
What state is nicknamed the "mother of presidents"?
What is Virginia
What is the name of people who were apart of the East India Company's army?
Who are sepoys
What is the name of the stock trading company that was responsible for controling the sepoy army?
What is the East India Company
__________ is when a country tries to extend its own power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
What is imperialism
The government owns and controls means of production in what type of economic philosophy?
What is a communist society
What is the capital of California?
What is Sacramento