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World History Unit 3 Lesson 2

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Which of the following had the greatest impact on transportation during the second industrial revolution
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The internal combustion engine
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Which factors caused the population of Europe to soar between 1800 and 1900
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Medicine advanced, and the death rate fell
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Why did some workers organize unions
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To improve their working conditions
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How did Thomas Edisons invention of the light bulb affect industry
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Electric lights made it possible for factories to run after dark
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Which of the following was a consequence of the second industrial revolution
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New sewer systems decreased death rates
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Which of the following is a difference between the first industrial revolution and the second
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The first used iron as the primary metal for industry while the second used steel
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In which way did Joseph Lister improve standards during the industrial revolution
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He discovered that infections could be prevented with antiseptics
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Which of the following statements describes the changing relationship between business and labor during the 1880s
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The increasing need for skilled labor made it necessary for big business to listen to the demands of workers
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How did population distribution change as a result of the industrial revolution
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Cities grew rapidly as people moved from rural areas to work in industry
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Which factor changed the layout of large cities during the second industrial revolution
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The desire of the middle class for parks, department stores, and wider streets