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12977552961The economic development of Latin America depended heavily onforeign capital0
12977552962why did industrialization first occur in Europe?European rulers fostered unusually close alliances with their merchant class.1
12977552963what explanation for Europe's Industrial Revolution that most historians criticize as Eurocentric and deterministic?Unique features of European society, economy, or history gave it long-term advantage and head start in Industrialization.2
12977552964what arguments serves to counter the notion that European culture is inherently more suited to industry and technology.until about 1750, core areas of Europe, India, and China enjoyed similar levels of economic development3
12977552965what has been offered as an explanation for why Britain was the first European country to industrialize?Britain had a supply of coal and iron ore, the resources that fueled industrialization.4
12977552966In what parts of the world did industrialization lead to major social transformations?Britain, US, and Japan5
12977552967In 19th century Britain, women from the laboring classes found jobs asfactory workers and servants6
12977552968How did the working class movement in Britain differ from the one in Russia?It advocated a reformist program and a reformist transformation to socialism7
12977552969What was the reason for the failure of socialism to take root in the United States?The availability of cheap land and high rates of home ownership8
12977552970What played a greater role in industrial development in Russia than in the US or Western Europe?The state9
12977552971Industrialization was associated with violent social revolution only inRussia10
12977552972What agricultural break through sustained the Industrial Revolution?The use of gaunt excrement as fertilizer11
12977552973What best describes the situation in Latin America after Independence?Internal divisions, regional revolts, and foreign wars created political instability.12
12977552974In what way did the Industrial Revolution transform the human relationship to the natural world?People learned to access energy resources derived from outside the biosphere for industrializing countries13
12977552975describe how the movement toward industrialization in the 19th century affected Latin America?Latin America provided the food products, raw materials, and markets.14
12977552976Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?Great Britain/Europe/England15
12977552977In the 18th century, how did the industrial revolution solve an emerging energy crisis?It introduced the use of coal, oil, and natural gas as sources of fuel.16
12977552978how did Britain's geography affect its industrial revolution?coal and iron ore deposits were abundant and close together.17
12977552979What increased in production as a result of the industrial revolution?mining, manufacturing, and service18
12977552980What group benefited the most from the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century?The middle class19
12977552981In 19th century Britain, most members of the aristocracy derived their wealth fromLand ownership20
12977552982What made global migration an appealing option for many Europeans during the nineteenth century?The demand for labor overseas21
12977552983What describes a feature of Karl Marx's vision of the society he predicted would emerge after the collapse of capitalism?A society without classes22
12977552984What group in the united states in the early twentieth century supported reforms to improve working conditions and called for greater government intervention in the economy?The Progressives23
12977552985Most of the European capital invested in Latin America was used to financeRailroads24
12977552986What was the only country in Latin America to experience a nationwide revolution in the early 20th century?Mexico25
12977552987What phrase that has been used to describe the form of economic growth in Latin America in the 19th and early 20th centuries?Dependent Development26
12977552988What was a value associated with middle class culture in the 19th century Britain?Respectability27
12977552989what was the factors that pushed many Europeans to immigrate in the 19th century?The decline in peasant farming in their homelands.28
12977552990what was the reason for US intervention in Central America in the early 20th century?Economic gain29

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