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Coach Mo's Industry & Immigration Quiz
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1
Settlement Houses provided "
Americanization
" programs for new immigrants.
False
True
2
Mass Production
is a system for turning out large numbers of products
slowly
and
inefficiently
.
False
True
3
The
cost of living
in the late 1800s decreased because...?
technology made manufacturing more efficient.
Donald Trump said so!
sanitation and medical care improved.
people were too poor to purchase goods.
4
Travel accommodations for most immigrants to the United States were
spacious
,
clean
, and
comfortable
.
False
True
5
Horizontal Integration
is NOT the same as
Vertical Integration
.
True
False
6
What
disease
was easily spread throughout the
tenement slums
of early industrial cities? Killed thousands!
Cholera
Carcinoma
Candy
Cancer
7
What was an effect of the events in Haymarket Square (Strike)?
One Direction split-up, resulting in heart-broken girls around the world!
Americans turned away from radicalism and union memberships decreased.
Americans radicalized more and union memberships increased.
Dwight Schrute resorted to selling carrots instead of wonderful sugar beets
8
What
three (3)
things sparked the
2nd Industrial Revolution
(Gilded Age) and made the U.S. a industrial power?
Baldwin, Perez, and Romney
Subways, Trams, Streetcars
Iron, Timber, and Brass
Oil, Steel, and Electricity
9
What industry
furthered
economic growth and innovations in other industries?
Iron Ores
Oil Rigging
Railroads
Farming
10
The place where
Asian immigrants were processed
when first arriving in America is known as...?
Barkingham Island
Kona Island
Angel Island
Love Island
11
At processing stations, American officials met with
immigrants
to determine their
medical condition
and ______?
political beliefs.
religious preferences.
legal standing.
educational level.
12
The
last decades of the 19th century
(1800s) is know as the
Gilded Age
.
False
True
13
Who is this man? A
sensationalist publisher/writer
who portrayed the darker side of city life.
Stanley Hudson
William Randolph Hearst
Mr. Romney
Dwight Kurt Schrute
14
When the
number of cities
in America during the
Gilded Age increase
and people living in them increase, it's known as?
Crazyshizzation
Flockization
Ruralization
Urbanization
15
What band sings this song?
Oasis
Third Eye Blind
Semisonic
Matchbox Twenty
16
People who start, build, and manage a business at a risk are known as?
Entrepreneurs
Entervisionists
Entertainers
Endevearists
17
Protective Tariffs
are taxes that made
imported goods
cost more than those made in the United States.
True
False
Kinda
Sorta
18
A
Monopoly
is having
complete control
of a product or service.
True
False
19
What
invention/innovation
extended the number of hours that could be worked in factories per day?
refrigeration
Bessemer process
electricity
telegraphs
20
Who is this man
? He is responsible for the creation of
Central Park in NYC
.
Bernard Eugene Guiseppe
Your Dad
Michael Scott Lieberthal
Frederick Law Olmstead
21
What event resulted in the
execution of 4 anarchists
and the decline of the Knights of Labor?
Railroad Strikes of 2002
Haymarket Riot of 1886
Pillsbury Dough-Boy Slaughter of 1884
Homestead Strike of 1892
22
What Band sings this song?
Survivor
Def Lepard
Van Halen
Guns N' Roses
23
Individual investors had
LESS
financial risk while being a part of a...?
Corporation
Fraternity
Factory
Affiliation
24
Sweatshop
: The term for a large, cool, clean workhouse that factory workers often labored in.
False
True
25
Who is this man? The
inventor of the light bulb
which developed affordable lighting for homes.
Herbie Hancock
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Edison
Eugene Sherman
26
Which of the
union/groups
below limited membership to
skilled craftspeople and focused on economic reforms
?
Knights of Labor
American Federation of Labor
Canadian Streetcar Union
International Workers of the World
27
Native-born American's
hostility and hatred towards
immigrants
in the U.S. is known as...?
Nationalism
Maleficient
Nativism
Stubbornism
28
What band sings this song?
Collective Soul
Counting Crows
Hootie & the Blowfish
Red Hot Chili Peppers
29
Steel
changed American lives by making possible the...?
construction of skyscrapers.
development of electricity.
establishment of time zones.
invention of radio.
30
The response to wage cuts at a
Carnegie Steel plant in 1892
was the? Pinkertons called in!
Pullman Strike
Homestead Strike
Sliver Mines Strike
Colorado Coal Strike
31
Allows businesses to operate under
minimal
government regulation?
Laissez-Faire
Lazy-Fairies
Loud-Farters
Laude-Faure
32
Most
new immigrants
lived in the...?
cities to work in industrial jobs.
rural areas to cultivate crops.
West where land was plentiful.
South where they could eat Catfish.
33
Reliable
streetcars
were powered by...?
whale blubber.
petroleum.
electricity.
Farts.
34
Railroad operations
across the nation were overseen by what
Federal gov't commission
Outerstate Commerce Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroad Expense Commission
Steel Infrastructure Commission
35
Who is this man
? A
sensationalist writer
and newspaper editor known for his controversial articles.
Jack Black
Josef Bulliter
Joseph Pulitzer
Jerry Petty
36
A
factor that tugs
a person (immigrant) to a certain place (America) is known as a...?
Push Factor
Exactor Factor
Friggin Factor
Pull Factor
37
Who started the worker-union called the "
American Federation of Labor
"?
Samuel Gompers
Frederick Douglass
Your Mom
Arthur Puck
38
In which system does
one company
control the businesses that make up
ALL
phases of a product's development?
Vertical Integration
Trusts
Cartel
Horizontal Integration
39
In the late
1800s
,
industrial workers
garnered low wages and worked 10+ hours per day in very unsatisfactory conditions.
True
False
40
Immigrants
came to America for
two (2) reasons
:
Economic Opportunity
& __________ ___________?
Better Food
Fairer Weather
Superior Education
Religious Freedom
41
Who is this man who built a
steel empire
in the United States?
J.P. Morgan
Lord Vanderbilt
Your Mom
Andrew Carnegie
42
America is a "
Melting Pot
", a blend of different nationalities and cultures.
False
True
43
Immigrant factory workers
continued working for
poor wages
and in
bad conditions
because...?
they thought that the Federal Government would protect them.
they figured Willy Wonka had a golden ticket for them.
they believed things would get better.
they could be replaced easily by other needy workers.
44
What
invention
made the building and use of
skyscrapers
feasible?
Escalators
Mass Transit
Elevators
Zoning Laws
45
Zoning laws
were designed primarily to...?
encourage growth of factories and industry.
separate function within the city.
separate men from women.
create immigrant "hot spots".
46
Who is this man?
Inventor of the elevator (
safety elevator
)
.
Warren Gerald Harding
Erik Sig Bjornsson
Hue Flung Dung
Elisha Graves Otis
47
Multiple railroads
spanning across the U.S. made it necessary to develop what in order to keep shipments on time?
Time Zones
Twilight Zones
Free-Fart Zones
End Zones
48
What band sings this song?
Vertical Horizon
The Crikets
Goo Goo Dolls
Oasis
49
This
Labor Union
was open to workers from any trade (skill)?
Communist Manifesto
National Trades Union
Knights of Labor
Pin Cushion-Pushin Union
50
Who is this man? An
oil tycoon
of the Gilded Age!
Andrew Carnegie
Franz Ferdinand
Henry St. John
John D. Rockefeller
51
A
factor that shoves
people (immigrants) from there homeland is known as a...?
Positive Factor
Flatulence Factor
Pull Factor.
Push Factor.
52
The name of the
term
for public transportation systems that carry large numbers of people.
Mass Transit
Greyhounding
Park Hopping
Rosa Parks
53
Which
immigrant religious-affiliation
would have been
LEAST likely
to encounter prejudice while being new to America?
Hinduism
Protestant
Jew
Catholic
54
What is the
name of the place
where
European immigrants
were processed when first arriving in America?
Kona Island
Ellis Island
Angel Island
Barkingham Island
55
A
majority of immigrants
coming to America traveled in the
bottom of the boat
known as...?
Crusty
Coach
Steerage
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