History of the Americas
Explore questions in the History of the Americas category that you can ask Sparky!
- Communism was a reaction to the ___?___ of the IR and Capitalism. Specific injustices relate to wealth imbalance between rich and poor.
- What were agricultural (pre-Industrial Revolution) economies based on?
- Family-based cottage industries displaced by the ___?___.
- What happened to standard of living for many in the Industrial Revolution?
- Workers organized __?___ to fight for improved working conditions and workers' rights.
- True or false-Segregation of the Chinese was a form of discrimination that took place in the north.
- True or false-Theodore Roosevelt promised to protect the United States' interest in Latin America.
- List three things workers faced working in the factories and mines of the IR?
- Which amendment made woman suffrage legal in the US in 1920?
- Who is this champion of women and worker's rights?
- The Industrial Revolution placed new demands on the ___?___ of men, women, and children.
- Think of the game we played in class, what was the name of the growth of cities that occurred during this time?
- By using the answer to #47, businesses will be able to provide better __?__ and ___?___ that are better and less ____?____ than their competition.
- This book argues that _____?_____ countries are weather then those who are not.
- Increased food production meant less ___?___ were needed on farms.
- The Spinning Jenny made ______?______ faster than could be make with animal or human power.
- Under the economics of capitalism the government _____?_____ interfere in the economy.
- What did it say businesses should do to gain each costumer's money?
- What economic system is based on private ownership and on the investment of money in business ventures in order to make a profit?
- As child labor ended at the conclusion of the Industrial Revolution what did children do instead?