Age of Reform — Unit test Answers

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Who is regarded as one of the greatest inventors in history?

A
William Wordsworth
B
Thomas Edison
C
Andrew Carnegie
D
Charles Dickens
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An important part of a cost-benefit analysis is identifying

A
social customs.
B
economic consequences.
C
economic forecasts.
D
social reforms.
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Why did industrialization change the economy of many countries? Check all that apply.Individuals began to start more private businesses.Entrepreneurs took on a less dominant role.New banking systems financed the growth of business.Factories began to employ specialized workers.Governments stopped supporting joint-stock companies.

A
Individuals began to start more private businesses.
B
Entrepreneurs took on a less dominant role.
C
New banking systems financed the growth of business.
D
Factories began to employ specialized workers.
E
Governments stopped supporting joint-stock companies.
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Which describes the connection between a mechanical loom and a cotton gin?

A
The gin was invented first to increase textile production, and then the loom produced more cotton.
B
The loom and the gin were invented at the same time to improve textile production.
C
The loom and the gin were invented at the same time to improve cotton production.
D
The loom was invented first to increase textile production, and then the gin produced more cotton.

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