Презентация на тему Test TPO 18. Industrialization in the Netherlands and Scandinavia. (Section 1)

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Paragraph 1 supports which of the following ideas

about England and Germany?

They were completely industrialized by the start of the nineteenth century.

They possessed plentiful supplies of coal.

They were overtaken economically by the Netherlands and Scandinavia during the early nineteenth century.

They succeeded for the same reasons that the Netherlands and Scandinavia did.

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Paragraph 2 suggests which of the following about

the importance of population density in the industrialization of the Netherlands and Scandinavia?

It was a more important factor than population size.
It was more influential than the rate of population growth.
It was more important in the early stages than it was later.
It was not a significant factor.

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According to paragraphs 2 and 3,

which of the following contributed significantly to the successful economic development of the Netherlands and of Scandinavia?

The relatively small size of their populations
The rapid rate at which their populations were growing
The large amount of capital they had available for investment
The high proportion of their citizens who were educated

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According to paragraph 4, because of their location

the Netherlands and the Scandinavian countries had all of the following advantages when they began to industrialize EXCEPT

low-cost transportation of goods

access to fish

shipbuilding industrial

military control of the sea

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extraordinary

surprising

immediate

predictable

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ended

raised

returned

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According to paragraph 5, each of the following

contributed positively to the industrialization of the Netherlands and Scandinavia EXCEPT

generally liberal trade policies

huge projects undertaken by the state

relatively uncorrupt governments

relatively little social or political disruption

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rapid

partial

increasing

individual

that "a protectionist movement developed in Sweden" in order

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support the claim that the political institutions of the four countries posed no significant barriers to industrialization or economic growth
identify an exception to the general trend favoring liberal trade policy
explain why Sweden industrialized less quickly than the other Scandinavian countries and the Netherlands
provide evidence that agricultural reforms take place more quickly in countries that have a liberal trade policy than in those that do not

best expresses the essential information in the highlighted sentence

in the passage? Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or leave out essential information

The early industrializes controlled most of the international economy, leaving these countries to stake out new areas of specialization along the margins.
Aided by their high literacy rates these countries were able to claim key areas of specialization within established international markets.
High literacy rates enabled these countries to take over international markets and adapt the international division of labor to suit their strengths.
The international division of labor established by the early industrializes was well suited to these countries, a key factor in their success.

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According to paragraph 6, a major problem with

depending heavily on international markets was that they

lacked stability
were not well suited to agricultural products
were largely controlled by the early industrializes
led to slower growth of local industries

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According to paragraph 6. what advantage could a

country gain from being heavily involved in international commerce?

A steadily rising national income
Greater control over market fluctuations
High returns when things went well
A reduced need for imports

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During this period, Sweden had the highest rate of growth of output per capita of any country in Europe, and Denmark was second.

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Complete the summary by selecting the THREE answer choices that express the most important ideas in the passage. Some sentences do not belong in the summary because they express ideas that are not presented in the passage or are minor ideas in the passage. This question is worth 2 points.

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