CADS 2000 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2026
The industrial revolution took place from ____ to 1820/1840?
1740
1760
1800
1920 - ANS 1760
Which of the following were key inventions that came out of the industrial revolution?
Power loom
Water powered spinning frame
Spinning jenny
All of the above - ANS All of the above
T/F: Frances Lowell was known as the "Father of the American Industrial Revolution" -
ANS True
During the time of the Lowell factory mills, the work force was mostly made up of: -
ANS young girls
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,Which of the following statements about globalization is correct?
The world was much more globalized centuries ago than it is now.
Nothing about globalization is new - it is the same it has been for centuries.
Globalization has been around a long time, but it is faster and more widespread than it was
centuries ago.
Globalization only started int he twentieth century. - ANS Globalization has been around a
long time, but it is faster and more widespread than it was centuries ago.
What is the purpose of the World Trade Organization?
To manage international trade and resolve disputes
To safeguard its members' freedom and security
To investigate and try war crimes
To cooperate on economic, political, and security matters - ANS To manage international
trade and resolve disputes
T/F: As the industrial revolution continued, retail markets started moving away from centralized
commerce and started developing into decentralized commerce. - ANS False
Who are members of the International Criminal Court?
The countries with the twenty largest economies
Virtually every country in the world
About half the countries in the world
Mostly North American and European countries like the United States and France -
ANS About half the countries in the world
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, What specific side effect of World War II affected consumerism in the US?
Men away at war
Communism
Rationing of goods
Shops being closed - ANS Rationing of goods
Which of the following is NOT a component of socialism:
Supply & demand determines market economy
Equality of wealth distribution
Socio-economic equality
State controlled means of production - ANS Supply & demand determines market economy
Which of the following claims in support of globalization is supported by evidence?
Americans with manufacturing jobs have not really been affected.
American culture is spreading in other countries, but culture in America have not really changed
Consumers generally have more choice and pay lower prices.
Globalization will lead to economic equality - ANS Consumers generally have more choice
and pay lower prices.
Which of the following claims opposed to globalization is supported by evidence?
Governments cannot do anything to control globalization.
There may be more choices of things to buy, but they take longer to manufacture and ship from
abroad.
We can stop globalization if we decide to.
Globalization if making wealthy individuals and corporations wealthier. - ANS Globalization if
making wealthy individuals and corporations wealthier.
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AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2026
The industrial revolution took place from ____ to 1820/1840?
1740
1760
1800
1920 - ANS 1760
Which of the following were key inventions that came out of the industrial revolution?
Power loom
Water powered spinning frame
Spinning jenny
All of the above - ANS All of the above
T/F: Frances Lowell was known as the "Father of the American Industrial Revolution" -
ANS True
During the time of the Lowell factory mills, the work force was mostly made up of: -
ANS young girls
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,Which of the following statements about globalization is correct?
The world was much more globalized centuries ago than it is now.
Nothing about globalization is new - it is the same it has been for centuries.
Globalization has been around a long time, but it is faster and more widespread than it was
centuries ago.
Globalization only started int he twentieth century. - ANS Globalization has been around a
long time, but it is faster and more widespread than it was centuries ago.
What is the purpose of the World Trade Organization?
To manage international trade and resolve disputes
To safeguard its members' freedom and security
To investigate and try war crimes
To cooperate on economic, political, and security matters - ANS To manage international
trade and resolve disputes
T/F: As the industrial revolution continued, retail markets started moving away from centralized
commerce and started developing into decentralized commerce. - ANS False
Who are members of the International Criminal Court?
The countries with the twenty largest economies
Virtually every country in the world
About half the countries in the world
Mostly North American and European countries like the United States and France -
ANS About half the countries in the world
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, What specific side effect of World War II affected consumerism in the US?
Men away at war
Communism
Rationing of goods
Shops being closed - ANS Rationing of goods
Which of the following is NOT a component of socialism:
Supply & demand determines market economy
Equality of wealth distribution
Socio-economic equality
State controlled means of production - ANS Supply & demand determines market economy
Which of the following claims in support of globalization is supported by evidence?
Americans with manufacturing jobs have not really been affected.
American culture is spreading in other countries, but culture in America have not really changed
Consumers generally have more choice and pay lower prices.
Globalization will lead to economic equality - ANS Consumers generally have more choice
and pay lower prices.
Which of the following claims opposed to globalization is supported by evidence?
Governments cannot do anything to control globalization.
There may be more choices of things to buy, but they take longer to manufacture and ship from
abroad.
We can stop globalization if we decide to.
Globalization if making wealthy individuals and corporations wealthier. - ANS Globalization if
making wealthy individuals and corporations wealthier.
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