4. European leaders began to introduce reforms at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth centuries. Which of the following was not proposed? (Points : 3)
shorter work hours for children
accident insurance for workers
old age pensions
guaranteed jobs
6. What natural resource contributed significantly to the rapid industrialization of Great Britain and Germany? (Points : 3)
gold
silver
coal
wood
7. By 1910, German dominance in what industry allowed it to become the new powerhouse in Europe? (Points : 3)
plastics
oil
aluminum
steel
11. Most of the battles of World War I were fought on the European continent. Which of the following best describes what happened after the war as a result of this? (Points : 3)
European nations turned to Communism to rebuild their economies.
The U.S. economy prospered more than the economies of European nations.
The United States suffered an economic depression immediately following the war.
European nations prospered economically more than the United States.
To answer question 4, you will need to go through each option and determine which one was not proposed as a reform at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries. Here are the options that were proposed:
1. Shorter work hours for children
2. Accident insurance for workers
3. Old age pensions
4. Guaranteed jobs
By eliminating the options that were proposed, you will be able to find the answer.
To answer question 6, you must consider which natural resource contributed significantly to the rapid industrialization of Great Britain and Germany. Here are the options:
1. Gold
2. Silver
3. Coal
4. Wood
By understanding the role of natural resources in industrialization and considering the specific resources mentioned, you will be able to identify the correct answer.
To answer question 7, you need to determine which industry allowed Germany to become the new powerhouse in Europe by 1910. Here are the options:
1. Plastics
2. Oil
3. Aluminum
4. Steel
By considering the industries mentioned and their significance in industrialization and economic power, you will be able to identify the correct answer.
To answer question 11, you need to consider the consequence of most battles of World War I being fought on the European continent. Here are the options:
1. European nations turned to Communism to rebuild their economies.
2. The U.S. economy prospered more than the economies of European nations.
3. The United States suffered an economic depression immediately following the war.
4. European nations prospered economically more than the United States.
By understanding the impact of the war and its aftermath on both Europe and the United States, you will be able to identify the correct answer.