What is cultural pluralism?

smaller groups in a large group keep their cultural identity

What did the inventions of Samuel Morse and Alexander Graham Bell have in common?

Enabled people and businesses to communicate across country

How did monopoly &trust help Carnegie &Rockefeller to be the most rich & powerful in the world?

eliminated competition& allowed businessmen control industry

How did the inventions of Morse, Bell, and Edison contribute to industrialization?

Communication broader,light bulb factories work after sunset

studbud

Chapter 6--Expansion of Industry Unit Test Review

20 termsStudBud Administration46 plays

Study Guide for Unit Test

Flashcards20 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 20

Answers

1
Established in 1870 by Rockefeller as a corporation in Ohio,the largest refiner in the world.
Standard Oil
Pullman Oil
Bessemer Oil
US Steel
2
Why did government leaders pass laws favoring corporations?
To encourage investments
To encourage building
To encourage people to work in factories
To encourage railroads to expand
3
Why were business men such as John D. Rockefeller called robber barons?
They were ruthless
They worked hard
They were criminals
They helped their communities
4
Someone who opposed monopolies would be supportive of what?
Sherman Antitrust
Standard Oil
Pendleton Act
Bessemer Process
5
an organization which a boss or group commands support of those who get rewards for efforts
Political machice
Trust
Vertical Integration
Monopoly
6
What industry was impacted by the Bessemer Process?
railroad
Steel
Auto
Oil
7
What is cultural pluralism?
political group which a boss commands support of supporter
exclusive possession of the supply/trade a commodity/service
smaller groups in a large group keep their cultural identity
system for transmitting messages
8
the exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service
Trust
Monopoly
Business Ownership
Executive Ownership
9
Describe the living & working conditions of immigrants.
overcrowding, ghettos,
Tenements
All
long hours of work for little pay.
10
What are example of push factors?
All
religious and political turmoil
Population growth
agricultural changes, crop failures
11
Why did workers form unions in the late 19^th century?
to protest low pay
to protest poor working conditions
to protest long hours
All
12
a steel-making process created to remove carbon, silicon, and other impurities
Carbonization
Bessemer Process
Pullman Process
Monopoly
13
What is an example of pull factors.
economic opportunity
religious persecution
agricultural problems
population growth
14
What did the inventions of Samuel Morse and Alexander Graham Bell have in common?
Enabled automobile companies to produce more cars
Enabled steel mills to produce more steel
Enabled people and businesses to communicate across country
Enabled electricity to expand
15
federal law passed in 1890 that committed the American government to opposing monopolies.
Pendleton Act
Sherman Anti Trust Act
Interstate commerce Act
Anti Trust Act
16
Which factors led to rapid population growth in urbanized areas?
People leaving rural areas for the cities
Arrival of immigrants
Both A and B
Allowed to vote in elections
17
Why did many US citizens resent immigrants and want to restrict immigration?
They did not believe in their strange customs.
believed that immigrants would take their jobs
All answers are correct
they believed they brought crime
18
How did monopoly &trust help Carnegie &Rockefeller to be the most rich & powerful in the world?
None of the answers are correct
allowed for multiple competitors
allowed for high pay & good working conditions for employees
eliminated competition& allowed businessmen control industry
19
How did the inventions of Morse, Bell, and Edison contribute to industrialization?
Made better use of automobile technologies
It didn't effect industrialization
Brought more people to the US
Communication broader,light bulb factories work after sunset
20
system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire
Telegraph
Electricity
Phonograph
Telephone

Chapter 6--Expansion of Industry Unit Test Review Flashcards | StudBud