Name: Class: Date: wD: B Ch 13 test Matching Match each item to the statement listed below ‘A__ no government interference D__ government owned means of production B__ workers take over means of production E_ alternating prosperity and decline by gaining political power C producing large numbers of identical items 1 mass production 2. business eyele 3. laissez-faire economies 4 socialism 5 democratic socialism Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 6 The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain because it had a favorable combination of all of the following EXCEPT A allabor force. C100. B_ available capital D land 7 The Industrial Revolution caught on quickly in the United States beeause it A-_ needed to rebuild after wars B__ was populated by many British people, Chad more demand than other European countries. D__ had natural resources and a strong government. 8 Wages were affected by all of the following EXCEPT ‘A. the experience of the worker. C__ cost of production B__ number of workers available. D__ wages paid for other jobs. 9 Ina capitalist system, ‘A_- governments do not control the factors of production. B the government is responsible for increasing the wealth of the nation. C colonies are essential D individuals do not control the factors of production,Name: 1D: B 10. Domination of production of one product or service is called a A. production control C cartel. B_ comporation. D__ monopoly 11 Groups that controlled all stages ofan industry are called ‘A monopolies, C corporations. B cartels D_ stockholders. 12. Free enterprise and laissez-faire economies gave the most benefits to A. governments, C employers. B__ foreign markets. D_ workers 13. Utilitarianism meant ‘A laws were usefil and could be good. B laws interfered with production. C__ laws imerfered with workers” ability to eam wages. D all people could be useful workers. 14 Marx and Engels believed that workers should improve conditions by taking political office. the capitalist system should be destroyed. people should create utopian communities. people in a good environment would behave unselfishly caw 18 The proletariat were ‘A the wealthy middle class. C the owners of the means of production, B the workers. D the unionized workers. 16 Marx believed that the revolution would lead to pure communism or ‘A associety based on skill not money C life in utopian communities, Ba worker-dominated society D_ aclassless society ‘True/False Indicate whether the statement is true or false. 17 Early factories were dependent on a nearby water supply A Truc B False 18. A strong central government was an important factor in the nations that first industrialized. A True B FalseName: 9 20 au 2 23 4 25 26 ID: B ‘An oversupply of workers led to lower wages. A True B False ‘Tenements were overcrowded, poorly maintained factories. A True B False Cartels are corporations that control almost all of the production and sale of a A True B False ingle product. Laissez-faire economics means that the government does not interfere with business. A True B False Collective bargaining laws were established to prevent the formation of unions. A Troe B False Socialists felt that the government could improve conditions for all of society through colonialism and economic expansion. A True B False Marx thought that the workers needed to unite and overthrow the capitalist government. A True B False Democratic socialists believed that they could change the system through winning political office A True B False Completion Complete each statement 27 ____,or planting different crops in each field each year, helped improve the yield of all crops. A business eycle C mass production B Crop rotation D reverse crop dividend