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How many hours did a factory worker of 1890 work

60

Which statement best describes the relationship between the industrial revolution and the scientific revolution in Europe

Answer this question…The Industrial Revolution began when people applied the principles of the scientific revolution to farming and manufacturing

Which statement about Thomas Edison is true

He created the first company for distributing electricity.

How did European colonies in Americas contribute to the start of the industrial revolution

They served as large markets for European industrial goods

During which step of Marx's transition from capitalism to communism would people join a movement to replace the current government

Revolution

Which statement describes the controversy by Galileo's heliocentric theory

Galileo did not propose a heliocentric theory, he agreed with Copernicus and his heliocentric theory.

The Catholic church, at the time, disagreed and they held a huge amount of power and put him on trial.

What role did railroads play in industrialization for both Great Britain and the United states

They allowed businesses to ship manufactured goods to markets in distant location

How does mercantilism differ from capitalism or the free enterprise system

Mercantilism allows governments to control economies, while capitalism gives individual more economic control. -Apex 2.4.2 test

How did british labor unions relate to social reform efforts during the Victorian era

labor unions shared some of the goals of social reform movements by seeking to improve life for poor workers

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