Question 1

Identify the following terms.
-spinning jenny and power loom

Accepted Answer

The Spinning Jenny and the Power Loom ar

Question 2

By aiming at establishing legitimacy and a traditional balance of power in European political affairs,Metternich and his associates at the Congress of Vienna were advocates of the ideology known as

Accepted Answer

A)  nihilism. 
B)  liberalism. 
C)  conservatism. 
D)  nationalism. 
E)  socialism. 
A)  nihilism. 
B)  liberalism. 
C)  conservatism. 
D)  nationalism. 
E)  socialism.

Question 3

Because of the wealth created by the Industrial Revolution,the sanitary conditions in factory towns were safer and cleaner than in the older,pre-industrial cities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

One of Napoleon III's major accomplishments was the modernization of Paris.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Identify the following terms.
-Frankfurt Assembly

Accepted Answer

The Frankfurt Assembly was a national as

Question 6

Identify the following terms.
-steel,electricity,the internal combustion engine

Accepted Answer

Steel, electricity, and the internal com

Question 7

Identify the following terms.
-National Insurance Act,1911

Accepted Answer

The National Insurance Act of 1911 was a

Question 8

By the middle of the nineteenth century,Henry Cort's system of puddling had resulted in

Accepted Answer

A)  Britain greatly increasing its output of cotton. 
B)  a quadrupling of British coal production. 
C)  Britain becoming by far the world's leading iron producer. 
D)  the enhancement of pig iron impurities. 
E)  an improvement in agricultural production. 
A)  Britain greatly increasing its output of cotton. 
B)  a quadrupling of British coal production. 
C)  Britain becoming by far the world's leading iron producer. 
D)  the enhancement of pig iron impurities. 
E)  an improvement in agricultural production.

Question 9

Population in Europe during the nineteenth century

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A)  remained steady until the 1830s, and then began to decrease steadily. 
B)  was notable for rapid overall growth and a far more rapid increase in city populations. 
C)  was dramatically reduced when the Great Famine killed thirty-five percent of the Russian, Irish, and Prussian populations. 
D)  decreased as peasants, reassured by falling death rates, reduced the rural birth rate by over sixty percent due to their adoption of birth control. 
E)  was numerically dominated by the landed aristocracy. 
A)  remained steady until the 1830s, and then began to decrease steadily. 
B)  was notable for rapid overall growth and a far more rapid increase in city populations. 
C)  was dramatically reduced when the Great Famine killed thirty-five percent of the Russian, Irish, and Prussian populations. 
D)  decreased as peasants, reassured by falling death rates, reduced the rural birth rate by over sixty percent due to their adoption of birth control. 
E)  was numerically dominated by the landed aristocracy.

Question 10

The emergence of Britain's Labour Party forced the Liberals to offer social welfare programs,a reverse of nineteenth-century liberal laissez-faire.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Identify the following terms.
-Queen Victoria

Accepted Answer

Queen Victoria was the Queen of the Unit

Question 12

Identify the following terms.
-Florence Nightingale

Accepted Answer

Florence Nightingale was a pioneering fi

Question 13

Revolution and chaos were avoided in Britain during the nineteenth century by all except the

Accepted Answer

A)  creation of a secret and effective secret political police unit, the "Peelers." 
B)  economic prosperity it experienced during the period. 
C)  passage of the Reform Act of 1832. 
D)  national unity that was engendered by the reign of Queen Victoria. 
E)  the long-stable government institutions. 
A)  creation of a secret and effective secret political police unit, the "Peelers." 
B)  economic prosperity it experienced during the period. 
C)  passage of the Reform Act of 1832. 
D)  national unity that was engendered by the reign of Queen Victoria. 
E)  the long-stable government institutions.

Question 14

A country which was forced to reduce its industrial production by a more powerful competitor was

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A)  Argentina. 
B)  India. 
C)  Prussia. 
D)  Russia. 
E)  the United States. 
A)  Argentina. 
B)  India. 
C)  Prussia. 
D)  Russia. 
E)  the United States.

Question 15

Identify the following terms.
-"conservatism"

Accepted Answer

The answer of Identify the following terms.
-"conservatism"...

Question 16

Why was Great Britain the first of the world's nation to industrialize? Be specific,giving examples.

Accepted Answer

Great Britain was the first nation to in

Question 17

By 1871,all of the following are correct about Great Britain except

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A)  it had a functioning two-party system for fifty years. 
B)  both political parties supported legislation to expand the right to vote. 
C)  the largest political party was the Labour Party. 
D)  both political parties were dominated by a ruling class of aristocratic landowners often involved in industrial and financial activities and upper-middle-class business people. 
E)  Queen Victoria was the long-reigning monarch. 
A)  it had a functioning two-party system for fifty years. 
B)  both political parties supported legislation to expand the right to vote. 
C)  the largest political party was the Labour Party. 
D)  both political parties were dominated by a ruling class of aristocratic landowners often involved in industrial and financial activities and upper-middle-class business people. 
E)  Queen Victoria was the long-reigning monarch.

Question 18

Between 1871 and 1914,two major domestic political goals involved the achievement of liberal practices and the growth of political democracy.To what extent were these realized in Great Britain,France,Germany,Austria-Hungary,and Russia?

Accepted Answer

Between 1871 and 1914, the achievement o

Question 19

Greece achieved its independence from the Austrian Empire in 1830.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The Ausgleich of 1867 was all of the following except it

Accepted Answer

A)  gave both "halves" of the Austrian empire their own legislatures. 
B)  created the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary. 
C)  was the result, in part, of heavy pressure from Hungarian nationalists, who gained strength. 
D)  enabled the German Austrians and Hungarian Magyars to dominate the dual state. 
E)  unified Austria with the Bismarck's emerging German Empire. 
A)  gave both "halves" of the Austrian empire their own legislatures. 
B)  created the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary. 
C)  was the result, in part, of heavy pressure from Hungarian nationalists, who gained strength. 
D)  enabled the German Austrians and Hungarian Magyars to dominate the dual state. 
E)  unified Austria with the Bismarck's emerging German Empire.

Exam 19: The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century

Identify the following terms. -spinning jenny and power loom

By aiming at establishing legitimacy and a traditional balance of power in European political affairs,Metternich and his associates at the Congress of Vienna were advocates of the ideology known as

Because of the wealth created by the Industrial Revolution,the sanitary conditions in factory towns were safer and cleaner than in the older,pre-industrial cities.

One of Napoleon III's major accomplishments was the modernization of Paris.

Identify the following terms. -Frankfurt Assembly

Identify the following terms. -steel,electricity,the internal combustion engine

Identify the following terms. -National Insurance Act,1911

By the middle of the nineteenth century,Henry Cort's system of puddling had resulted in

Population in Europe during the nineteenth century

The emergence of Britain's Labour Party forced the Liberals to offer social welfare programs,a reverse of nineteenth-century liberal laissez-faire.

Identify the following terms. -Queen Victoria

Identify the following terms. -Florence Nightingale

Revolution and chaos were avoided in Britain during the nineteenth century by all except the

A country which was forced to reduce its industrial production by a more powerful competitor was

Identify the following terms. -"conservatism"

Why was Great Britain the first of the world's nation to industrialize? Be specific,giving examples.

By 1871,all of the following are correct about Great Britain except

Between 1871 and 1914,two major domestic political goals involved the achievement of liberal practices and the growth of political democracy.To what extent were these realized in Great Britain,France,Germany,Austria-Hungary,and Russia?

Greece achieved its independence from the Austrian Empire in 1830.

The Ausgleich of 1867 was all of the following except it

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