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Work, Industry And Canadian Society 7th Edition By Harvey J. Krahn, Karen D. Hughes, Graham S. Lowe TEST BANK
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Chapter 1: Historical Perspectives on Work (1700–1950s) Multiple-Choice Questions Identify the choice that best answers the question. 1. Which of the following are demonstrated by historic... al studies? a. Industrial capitalism had given way to mercantile capitalism by the mid-1800s. b. Industrialization took place in Canada later than in Europe and the United States. c. Mercantile capitalism began in Asia, while industrial capitalism began in Europe. d. North American workers did not experience poverty and exploitation during early industrialization similar to what was experienced by the English working class. ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: pp. 4–5, 7–8 BLM: Higher Order 2. Compared to the era of industrial capitalism in western Europe, which of the following characterized feudal society? a. More rapid social change. b. Less emphasis on religion. c. Less wage labour. d. Larger communities. ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: p. 4 BLM: Remember 3. During the first half of the 1800s, Russia’s economy was dominated by agriculture, with powerful landowners profiting from the work done by landless peasants. During the second half of the 1800s, many large factories and railway systems were built by rich individuals and families and large companies. In 1917, the Russian Revolution led to the state (government) taking over ownership of farms, factories, railways, and the rest of the economy. This system stayed in place until 1989. Which of the following best describes Russia in the early 1800s? a. Mercantile capitalism. b. Feudalism. c. Industrial capitalism. d. Socialism. ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. 4 BLM: Remember 4. Based on Q. 5 (above), which of the following best describes Russia in the late 1800s? a. Post-feudalism. b. Mercantile capitalism. c. Industrial capitalism. d. Diversified capitalism. ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: pp. 4–5 BLM: Remember [Show More]
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