unit 5 true or false

The industrial revolution led to a decrease in global urbanization

FALSE- The industrial revolution cause a massive increase, not a decrease in the global urbanization

Simon Bouvier wanted to create a unified “Grand Colombia” in South America

TRUE- Simon Bouvier aim to unite several territories modern-day, Venezuela, Colombia, Panama and Ecuador into a single nation known as Gran Columbia

Adam Smith believed that high tariffs were essential for a healthy economy

FALSE- Adam Smith strongly advocated for free trade and argue that high tariffs are protestantist policies ultimately harm both the economy and consumers

The Ottoman empire became known as the sick man of Europe during this era

TRUE- In the 19th and 20th centuries it was described as this because of the empire's decline, economic instability, military weakness, and loss of territory

The enlightenment had no impact on the abolition of slavery

FALSE- The enlightenment was insignificant and had a transformative impact on the abolition of slavery

This was because the enlightenment was about equal rights and new ideas