What would be labor's first step in solving labor problems and effecting change?
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What happened, in the 1870's, in both the United States and Britain that limited child labor?
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What did factory owners do to prevent unions from forming?
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What was going on in Europe that most likely influenced the reform movements of the 1800's?
Q.3.
Political or social change
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What is reform?
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What was industrialization?
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in 1833, before the United States did.
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working classes
Q.4.
Working conditions were horrible.
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What was one way the passage of the Factory Acts affected labor?
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As the 1800's progressed, demands for labor reform increased. What was the main reason for this?
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What was going on in Europe that most likely influenced the reform movements of the 1800's?
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Businesses acting in their own interests expect something in return for their services.
Q.5.
During industrialization, what were the attitudes toward slavery?
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Calls for the abolition of slavery increased
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What are the Factory Acts?
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to expose the horrors of child labor
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What is collective bargaining?
Q.6.
Calls for the abolition of slavery increased.
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Workers are slaves and should be inspired to revolt.
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to inspire the workers of the world to join the communists
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Businesses acting in their own interests expect something in return for their services.
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During industrialization, what were the attitudes toward slavery?
Q.7.
As the 1800s progressed, demands for labor reform increased mainly because
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What is collective bargaining?
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working conditions were horrible.
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working classes
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Labor's work hours were limited.
Q.8.
In 1807, he achieved a ban on British slaves.
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Who was instrumental in leading the movement for child labor reform?
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How was William Wilberforce, a member of Parliament, able to affect the future of slavery in Britain?
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What were the two main reasons workers formed unions?
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Industrialization has created poor working and living conditions for the people.
Q.9.
In general, which best explains why communist revolutions did not happen?
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What were the two main reasons workers formed unions?
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Capitalist governments enacted reforms.
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Who was William Wilberforce?
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How was William Wilberforce, a member of Parliament, able to affect the future of slavery in Britain?
Q.10.
What does the author argue is most responsible for America's wealth?
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he built schools.
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the achievements of individuals who have worked to create wealth for themselves
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to inspire the workers of the world to join the communists
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as a form of social protest and to protect themselves from poor work conditions
Q.11.
In terms of production, what best describes the difference between capitalism and socialism?
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Compulsory education and attendance laws were passed in both countries.
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Only five percent of the population was able to vote.Only wealthy landowners were able to vote.Large cities were extremely underrepresented.
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Capitalism is a system in which goods are made by private businesses, but socialism stresses government control over production.
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They joined unions.They formed women's suffrage organizations.They won property rights.
Q.12.
Negotiation between union leaders and business management is called
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collective bargaining
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as a form of social protest and to protect themselves from poor work conditions
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a gap between rich and poor
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he built schools.
Q.13.
the movement to end slavery
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What is collective bargaining?
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What did the 13th amendment do?
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Lewis Hine
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What is abolition?
Q.14.
As economic theories, socialism and communism sought to
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What are the Factory Acts?
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even out inequalities of wealth.
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private ownership and free markets
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the type and number of goods produced.
Q.15.
Workers can lose their jobs. Factory production can be stopped.Profits can be threatened. Strikes sometimes can turn violent.
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Name 4 things that can happen when unions decide to strike.
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to inspire the workers of the world to join the communists
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"the attempts of the proletariat to rise above this abasement"
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Name 3 ways did women use their positions in the workforce to demand rights?
Q.16.
What was one way the passage of the Factory Acts (1844-1847) affected labor?
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working conditions were horrible.
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What is collective bargaining?
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Labor's work hours were limited.
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Revolutions were spreading across Europe.
Q.17.
Which statement best explains Smith's point?
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Workers are slaves and should be inspired to revolt.
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They joined unions.They formed women's suffrage organizations.They won property rights.
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Businesses acting in their own interests expect something in return for their services.
0%
What was going on in Europe that most likely influenced the reform movements of the 1800's?
Q.18.
During industrialization, which led to an exploration of new economic theories?
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the achievements of individuals who have worked to create wealth for themselves
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a gap between rich and poor
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Calls for the abolition of slavery increased
0%
What are the Factory Acts?
Q.19.
1920's
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When did Britain abolish slavery?
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What was one way the passage of the Factory Acts affected labor?
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What was going on in Europe that most likely influenced the reform movements of the 1800's?
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When did women get the right to vote in Britain and the United States?
Q.20.
According to the passage, how do people pursuing their own self-interests benefit society?
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"the attempts of the proletariat to rise above this abasement"
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What were 3 major problems of the British parliamentary system?
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They joined unions.They formed women's suffrage organizations.They won property rights.
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The highest-paying jobs are also those that benefit the society the most.
Q.21.
In 1833, before the United States.
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They used force to end union activities
0%
the type and number of goods produced.
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What did factory owners do to prevent unions from forming?
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When did Britain abolish slavery?
Q.22.
In both Britain and the United States, what happened in the 1870s that limited child labor?
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Name 3 ways did women use their positions in the workforce to demand rights?
0%
They joined unions.They formed women's suffrage organizations.They won property rights.
0%
Compulsory education and attendance laws were passed in both countries.
0%
What were 3 major problems of the British parliamentary system?
Q.23.
What were the two main reasons workers formed unions?
0%
he built schools.
0%
as a form of social protest and to protect themselves from poor work conditions
0%
a gap between rich and poor
0%
the achievements of individuals who have worked to create wealth for themselves
Q.24.
The change from hand goods to machine goods
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What is collective bargaining?
0%
What was a major accomplishment of the British Reform Act of 1832?
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What are the Factory Acts?
0%
What was industrialization?
Q.25.
Collective bargaining
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What would be labor's first step in solving labor problems and effecting change?
0%
As the 1800's progressed, demands for labor reform increased. What was the main reason for this?
0%
What happened, in the 1870's, in both the United States and Britain that limited child labor?
0%
What was a major accomplishment of the British Reform Act of 1832?
Q.26.
Who was instrumental in leading the movement for child labor reform?
0%
Capitalist governments enacted reforms.
0%
Lewis Hine
0%
How was William Wilberforce, a member of Parliament, able to affect the future of slavery in Britain?
0%
Farms and factories are owned by private individuals.People are free to pursue their own self-interests.Supply and demand determine which goods, and how many, are produced.
Q.27.
Which best explains what Marx hoped to get across?
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to inspire the workers of the world to join the communists
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Workers are slaves and should be inspired to revolt.
0%
During industrialization, what were the attitudes toward slavery?
0%
What was one way the passage of the Factory Acts affected labor?
Q.28.
They used force to end union activities.
0%
What was a major accomplishment of the British Reform Act of 1832?
0%
When did Britain abolish slavery?
0%
What did factory owners do to prevent unions from forming?
0%
What was industrialization?
Q.29.
According to Smith, what is the primary economic motivation for most people?
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What did factory owners do to prevent unions from forming?
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assistance for the poorbetter working conditionsminimum wage laws
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to find employment where they can make the most money
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through competition between businesses.
Q.30.
Adam Smith believed that fair prices for goods are determined in a capitalist system
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Revolutions were spreading across Europe.
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They used force to end union activities
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to find employment where they can make the most money
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through competition between businesses.
Q.31.
What are the characteristics of capitalism? Select all that apply.
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as a form of social protest and to protect themselves from poor work conditions
0%
Industrialization has created poor working and living conditions for the people.
0%
What were the two main reasons workers formed unions?
0%
Farms and factories are owned by private individuals.People are free to pursue their own self-interests.Supply and demand determine which goods, and how many, are produced.
Q.32.
laws that limited child labor and provided a little education at their place of work
0%
What are the Factory Acts?
0%
Labor's work hours were limited.
0%
What was industrialization?
0%
to expose the horrors of child labor
Q.33.
The joined unions.They formed women's suffrage organizations.They won property rights.
0%
Compulsory education and attendance laws were passed in both countries.
0%
Name 3 ways did women use their positions in the workforce to demand rights?
0%
They joined unions.They formed women's suffrage organizations.They won property rights.
0%
"the attempts of the proletariat to rise above this abasement"
Q.34.
Compulsory education and attendance laws were passed.
0%
What would be labor's first step in solving labor problems and effecting change?
0%
What was one way the passage of the Factory Acts affected labor?
0%
What was going on in Europe that most likely influenced the reform movements of the 1800's?
0%
What happened, in the 1870's, in both the United States and Britain that limited child labor?
Q.35.
A worker negotiating with an employer for better working conditions or pay
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Labor's work hours were limited.
0%
What is collective bargaining?
0%
through competition between businesses.
0%
working conditions were horrible.
Q.36.
Only 5% were able to vote.Only wealthy landowners were able to vote.Large cities were extremely underrepresented.
0%
What were 3 major problems of the British parliamentary system?
0%
What was one way the passage of the Factory Acts affected labor?
0%
What did factory owners do to prevent unions from forming?
0%
Compulsory education and attendance laws were passed in both countries.
Q.37.
In a free market, supply and demand determines
0%
What was industrialization?
0%
the type and number of goods produced.
0%
When did Britain abolish slavery?
0%
They used force to end union activities
Q.38.
What was going on in Europe that most likely influenced the reform movements of the 1800s?
0%
Labor's work hours were limited.
0%
They used force to end union activities
0%
Revolutions were spreading across Europe.
0%
through competition between businesses.
Q.39.
When union leaders negotiate with business management, it is called
0%
collective bargaining
0%
the achievements of individuals who have worked to create wealth for themselves
0%
he built schools.
0%
a gap between rich and poor
Q.40.
It abolished slavery.
0%
What was industrialization?
0%
in 1833, before the United States did.
0%
What did the 13th amendment do?
0%
What did factory owners do to prevent unions from forming?
Q.41.
The word for political or social change is
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reform
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They used force to end union activities
0%
the 1920s
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What is reform?
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