Age of Reform — Unit test Answers

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As a result of the French Revolution of 1791 and the Napoleonic Wars, people most wanted

A
a new emperor.
B
punishment for France.
C
an end to war.
D
government reform.
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This is a picture of a peaceful protest march.

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A
to protest slavery
B
to demand workers’ rights
C
to demand women’s suffrage
D
to protest child labor
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Who created utopianism?

A
Karl Marx
B
Adam Smith
C
Robert Owen
D
Friedrich Engels
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During the early part of the Industrial Revolution, factory managers were

A
often strict but generally fair to workers.
B
always hard working and uncomplaining.
C
frequently untrained and undisciplined.
D
generally harsh and abusive to workers.
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pollutedclearexpensivesterile

A
polluted
B
clear
C
expensive
D
sterile
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What caused the Revolutions of 1848 in Europe? Check all that apply.Citizens wanted an end to foreign rule.Conservatives wanted stronger monarchs.Working people wanted social relief.Middle classes wanted more political power.Liberals wanted to remove all monarchs.

A
Citizens wanted an end to foreign rule.
B
Conservatives wanted stronger monarchs.
C
Working people wanted social relief.
D
Middle classes wanted more political power.
E
Liberals wanted to remove all monarchs.
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growslow downstabilizedecrease

A
grow
B
slow down
C
stabilize
D
decrease
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When a king abdicates,

A
he seizes power.
B
he leaves the throne.
C
he makes new laws.
D
he rules the nation.
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A reason that many city workers lived in unhealthy conditions was

A
there was no garbage collection or sewage service.
B
people from rural areas introduced new diseases.
C
landlords were not allowed to improve their buildings.
D
people often did not clean up after themselves.
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RussiaSpainAustriaFrance

A
Russia
B
Spain
C
Austria
D
France
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Besides overcrowding, in what other ways did industrialization affect the physical environment? Choose three answers.People often earned little money.Factories filled the air with smog.Lack of sanitation caused water pollution.Poverty frequently led to crime.Dirty conditions led to disease.

A
People often earned little money.
B
Factories filled the air with smog.
C
Lack of sanitation caused water pollution.
D
Poverty frequently led to crime.
E
Dirty conditions led to disease.
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AbolitionSuffrageStrikeReform

A
Abolition
B
Suffrage
C
Strike
D
Reform
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Which statement best describes when US workers won the right to unionize?

A
US workers won the right to unionize, before British workers, in 1898.
B
US workers won the right to unionize, after British workers, in 1898.
C
US workers won the right to unionize, before British workers, in 1870.
D
US workers won the right to unionize, after British workers, in 1870.
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How did innovations in manufacturing lead to improvements in transportation?

A
Goods were produced efficiently and needed more efficient transportation.
B
Goods became more valuable and required safer transportation.
C
Inventions used in textile production also improved transportation systems.
D
Multiple cottage industries meant an increased need for travel to cities.
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Which describes tenant farmers?

A
They farm and live on the same land.
B
They rent land to other farmers to use.
C
They live in cities and work in rural areas.
D
They farm land owned by someone else.
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The graph shows the spread of railways in the 1800s.

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A
Until 1900, Germany had significantly fewer rail lines than Russia.
B
Germany could not afford to build as many rail lines as the United States.
C
By 1880, Germany had more rail lines than Great Britain and Russia.
D
Germany’s economy did not require as many rail lines as Great Britain.
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Philosopher Adam Smith is known as the

A
father of communism.
B
father of capitalism.
C
founder of socialism.
D
founder of utopianism.
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While Latin American countries had many different ideas about government, those that wanted a liberal government preferred

A
strong regional rule.
B
strong centralized government.
C
authoritarian rule.
D
maintaining class structures.

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