History, 27.09.2019 03:00 daniel2humnle
Factories and mills in the early nineteenth century employed women and children as well as men. which statements are true about women and children in factories and mills?
choose all answers that are correct.
question 1 options:
women and children earned a fraction of what men were paid.
children could not work in factories or mills until they were twelve years of age.
the number of hours children could work was severely restricted.
most of the workers in cotton mills were women and children.
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which statements describe typical living conditions for industrial workers?
choose all answers which are correct.
question 2 options:
row houses and tenements were terribly overcrowded.
because of the demand for workers, there were few unemployed or homeless people.
even though working conditions were difficult for factory workers, most of them could afford comfortable living conditions.
poor sanitation and polluted water spread diseases like typhus, cholera, and smallpox.
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which of the following does not correctly describe charles dickens?
question 3 options:
a mid-nineteenth-century author whose writings about urban squalor spur reform
author of a christmas carol, oliver twist, bleak house, and little dorrit
wrote about the fictional industrial city of coketown in his 1854 novel, hard times
writer of a series of stories about the lives of the british aristocracy
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queen victoria reigned for more than sixty years and promoted the "victorian" values of duty, hard work, and proper behavior.
question 4 options:
true
false
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which of the following best describes karl marx?
question 5 options:
an economist who wrote about the wealth of nations
a journalist who spent his life chronicling the poverty of britain's industrial centers
a socialist who called for the overthrow of the capitalist system
a parliamentary leader who establish london's first police force
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marx expressed many revolutionary ideas in his communist manifesto and das kapital. which statements express marx's ideas?
choose all statements that are correct.
question 6 options:
free competition will lead to increased prosperity and productivity
classes struggle for a bigger share of economic resources
after a revolution, private property will no longer exist
society is divided into agricultural workers and industrial workers
the wealth of a society should be shared by all
question 7 (1 point) question 7 unsaved
who was the english scientist who proposed the theory known as "natural selection"?
question 7 options:
ebenezer scrooge
sir robert peel
charles darwin
adam smooth
question 8 (1 point) question 8 unsaved
which of the following best describes the impact of thomas malthus's ideas about population growth exceeding the food supply?
question 8 options:
they encouraged nations to go to war to secure limited resources.
they influenced political debates, the press, and even literature, like dickens's a christmas carol.
they were rejected by scientists, who believed farmers would always produce enough food.
they led to the development of police forces to control growing populations in industrial centers.
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which major ideas did charles darwin introduce in his writings?
choose all answers that are correct.
question 9 options:
the social contract
survival of the fittest
the germ theory of disease
natural selection
question 10 (1 point) question 10 unsaved
which book introduced darwin's theory of evolution in 1859?
question 10 options:
the origin of species
a guide to natural selection
capital
the voyage of the beagle
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