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Philosopher Adam Smith is known as the

A
founder of socialism.
B
father of communism.
C
founder of utopianism.
D
father of capitalism.
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Which describes tenant farmers?

A
They rent land to other farmers to use.
B
They farm land owned by someone else.
C
They farm and live on the same land.
D
They live in cities and work in rural areas.
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Why did Otto von Bismarck believe a war with France would help unify Germany?

A
He hoped that the war would encourage German people to stop adopting French customs.
B
He thought that Germany’s close relationship with France was a threat to German unity.
C
He believed that a war would give the people of Germany a strong sense of nationalist pride.
D
He wanted France to give up Prussia and other lands that rightfully belonged to Germany.
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Besides overcrowding, in what other ways did industrialization affect the physical environment? Choose three correct answers.

A
Poverty frequently led to crime.
B
Factories filled the air with smog.
C
Lack of sanitation caused water pollution.
D
Dirty conditions led to disease.
E
People often earned little money.
6

Who helped spread industrialization form Britain to the United States?

A
Francis Cabot Lowell
B
Henry Ford
C
Samuel Slater
D
Thomas Edison
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What was the biggest effect that new technology had on farm workers?

A
Most workers became more efficient.
B
Most workers learned new skills.
C
Many workers lost their jobs.
D
Many workers could earn more in less time.
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Adam Smith is the author of what influential book?

A
Conditions of the Working Class
B
The Communist Manifesto
C
The Wealth of Nations
D
Capitalism, the Unknown Ideal
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Based on the graph, what conclusion can be drawn about Germany?

A
By 1880, Germany had more rail lines than Great Britain and Russia.
B
Until 1900, Germany had significantly fewer rail lines than Russia.
C
Germany’s economy did not require as many rail lines as Great Britain.
D
Germany could not afford to build as many rail lines as the United States.
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What is the most likely reason for the march?

A
to demand women’s suffrage
B
to demand workers’ rights
C
to protest slavery
D
to protest child labor
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Which summarizes Mazzini’s argument about independence for Lombardy?

A
Lombardy should not be kept from enjoying personal independence because of Austria’s actions.
B
Lombardy should not struggle for independence because it had strong bonds with Austria.
C
Lombardy should be an independent nation-state because it had a strong national identity.
D
Lombardy had some of the common bonds required of an independent nation-state, but not enough.

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