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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A The water frame was hand-powered.
B The water frame produced a weaker thread.
C The water frame could be worked by one woman.
D The jenny produced thinner thread.
Question #2
A Peat
B Coal
C Water
D Wood
Question #3
A There was not enough cotton to meet demand.
B There was an overabundance of thread.
C There were too many spinners driving prices down.
D There were not enough spinners to meet demand.
Question #4
A individuals were members of separate classes based on their relationship to the means of production.
B peasants and industrial workers saw themselves as united “laborers” against the traditional aristocracy.
C most people did not develop an awareness of their particular social class.
D an ideal society would adopt equality for women.
Question #5
A The repeal of the Combination Acts
B A ban on women and children working in the factories
C An eight-hour workday and a minimum wage
D Universal suffrage for all men
Question #6
A Excellent
B Adequate
C Better than average
D Poor
Question #7
A The use of pauper apprentices
B Employing whole families
C Women workers
D Overseers
Question #8
A Italy had Europe’s cheapest transportation system, thanks to the old Roman roads.
B Shipping goods by water cost more than by land.
C Few goods were transported more than fifty miles from where they were produced.
D No part of England was more than fifty miles from navigable water.
Question #9
A strengthened regional economies.
B created national markets.
C reduced the volume of world trade.
D proved to be a boon to cottage workers and urban artisans.
Question #10
A They sent them to factories they owned in English villages for processing.
B They loaned them to local cottage workers who processed them at home.
C They traded them to the Dutch for finished cloth.
D They sent them to colonial factories to be worked into final products.
Question #11
A He made an airtight seal on the cylinders.
B He added a condenser to the engine.
C He used coal instead of wood for fuel.
D He introduced gears to change the power ratio.
Question #12
A Friedrich Engels
B Karl Marx
C Friedrich List
D Robert Owen
Question #13
A The United States
B France
C Germany
D The Netherlands
Question #14
A People had more money to spend on manufactured goods.
B Large numbers of people began leaving cities to move to farms.
C People put more money into banks for saving.
D Families began to stockpile foodstuffs for shortages.
Question #15
A Traditional family structures were irrevocably broken.
B Families were often separated as parents abandoned children to pursue factory work.
C Workers often came to the mills and mines and were employed as whole family units.
D Factory work upset traditional gender roles as women increasingly worked outside the home.
Question #16
A Schools
B Hospitals
C Churches
D Poorhouses
