Question

2. How did the Agricultural Revolution lead to an increase in population?

a. It provided enough food to feed and grow the population
b. It provided new ways to transport good and people
c. It provided new markers for British goods
d. It provided stability

3. Why did railways grow rapidly in Britain during the Industrial Revolution?

a. The British government encouraged competition to maximize growth
b. The British government was competing with France over growth
c. They made the transport of cotton in India easier
d. They allowed the Agricultural Revolution to take off

4. With the creation of the steam engine, where did factories need to be located?

a. Near coal mines to easily access the coal needed to help run them
b. In cities so factories could get more workers to operate them
c. By rivers for the water power
d. Anywhere there was space for a factory

5. Why were children often hired in factories during the Industrial Revolution?

a. Children could fit into tight spaces between machines and could be paid similar wages, so factory owners hired them
b. Men were too busy on the family farm to work in factories, so factory owners needed to hire children
c. There were no school for children who lived in the city, so factory owners hired them so they had something to do during the day
d. Factories were too dangerous for women to work in, so factory owners hired children instead

6. Globally what happened to economic systems after 1450?

a. Highland Clearances were replaced by mercantilism as the world's most common economic system
b. Mercantilism was replaced by capitalism as the world's most common economic system
c. Capitalism was replaced by mercantilism as the world's most common economic system
d. Indentured servitude was replaced by capitalism as the world's most common economic system

7. What major British political party was founded during the Industrial Revolution?

a. The Trade Unions
b. The Diet
c. The Labour Party
d. The Meji Restoration

8. Which statement best explains why the Industrial Revolution began in England?

a. England's population decline meant that new technologies were needed to produce needed goods
b. England's large empire meant they had more money for research and development of new technologies
c. England's large empire meant they needed more efficient ways to transport goods and raw materials
d. The size of the British islands made it necessary to build railroads to transport people for jobs

9. What was the major motivation for European imperialism in the late 19th Century?

a. Establishing diplomatic alliances
b. Spreading Democracy
c. Acquiring new raw material and markets
d. Promoting cultural diversity

10. Which ideology emerged in response to the social inequalities brought about industrialization?

a. Fascism
b. Nationalism
c. Conservation
d. Liberalism

Answers

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Here are the answers to your questions:

2. **How did the Agricultural Revolution lead to an increase in population?**
**a. It provided enough food to feed and grow the population**
(The Agricultural Revolution increased food production, which led to better nutrition and a higher population growth rate.)

3. **Why did railways grow rapidly in Britain during the Industrial Revolution?**
**a. The British government encouraged competition to maximize growth**
(The British government supported railway expansion, facilitating competition and economic growth.)

4. **With the creation of the steam engine, where did factories need to be located?**
**a. Near coal mines to easily access the coal needed to help run them**
(Steam engines required coal for fuel, prompting factories to locate near coal sources.)

5. **Why were children often hired in factories during the Industrial Revolution?**
**a. Children could fit into tight spaces between machines and could be paid similar wages, so factory owners hired them**
(Children were employed for their small size and lower wages, making them attractive to factory owners.)

6. **Globally what happened to economic systems after 1450?**
**b. Mercantilism was replaced by capitalism as the world's most common economic system**
(The transition to capitalism marked a shift in economic practices globally.)

7. **What major British political party was founded during the Industrial Revolution?**
**c. The Labour Party**
(The Labour Party was established to represent the interests of the working class during this period.)

8. **Which statement best explains why the Industrial Revolution began in England?**
**b. England's large empire meant they had more money for research and development of new technologies**
(The wealth generated from the empire supported innovation and industrial growth.)

9. **What was the major motivation for European imperialism in the late 19th Century?**
**c. Acquiring new raw material and markets**
(Economic interests drove colonial expansion as countries sought new resources and markets for their goods.)

10. **Which ideology emerged in response to the social inequalities brought about industrialization?**
**d. Liberalism**
(Liberalism grew as a response to the social inequalities created by the industrial age, advocating for rights and reforms.)