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USH Unit 2 - Industrial Age (1865-1914)
USH Unit 2 - Industrial Age (1865-1914)
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A direct solution to the Urban Problem of Crime
Public-health departments
Streetlights and police forces
Electric lights and fire department
Skyscrapers, city planning, parks
2
Nicola Tesla
Peanuts
Steel Making
Alternating Current
Telephone
3
Before industrial America, immigrants usually had come to America for economic opportunity &...
religious freedom.
superior education.
social equality.
police protection.
4
A direct solution to the Urban Problem of Potential for Fire
Electric lights and fire department
Skyscrapers, city planning, parks
Public-health departments
Streetlights and police forces
5
Which industry most spurred economic growth and innovation in related industries?
meat-packing
food
oil
railroads
6
A law that attempted to restrict the power of trusts and monopolies
Compromise of 1877
OSHA
Sherman Antitrust Act
Protective Tariffs
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According to the chart, where did most of the immigrants come from previously to 1900?
Southern Europe
Northern and Western Europe
Americas
Asia
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First national labor union, open to workers from any trade
Knights of Labor
American Federation of Labor
The Dark Brotherhood
United Auto Workers
9
Battle fought between the US Army & Sioux/Cheyenne, George Custer and 200 troopers were killed.
Little Bighorn
Wounded Knee
Apache Wars
Nez Perce War
10
A direct solution to the Urban Problem of Poor Sanitation
Electric lights and fire department
Skyscrapers, city planning, parks
Streetlights and police forces
Public-health departments
11
According to the chart, which best describes a trend in immigration during this time period?
Immigration gradually declined over this time period.
Asian immigrants came to the US because of the Gold Rush.
Immigration from South&East Europe increased after 1900.
More immigrants came from the UK than any other nation.
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Rural-to-urban migration was primarily motivated by...
steady employment.
plentiful land.
fear of crime.
religious freedom.
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In which category does the following term best fit?
Elisha Otis
immigration
inventor
urbanization
labor movement
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Business method where one company controls all phases of production
Vertical Integration
Diagonal Integration
Horizontal Integration
Monopoly
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Wrote the poem at the base of the Statue of Liberty that welcomed all immigrants
Emma Lazarus
Eugene V. Debs
Elisha Otis
Ellis Shakespeare
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Business method where a company controls all firms in the same business or production level
Vertical Integration
Monopoly
Horizontal Integration
Diagonal Integration
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The inventor who wanted to develop affordable lighting for homes
Henry Bessemer
Nicola Tesla
Thomas Edison
Andrew Carnegie
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Labor leader from Indiana who led the Railroad Strikes of 1877
Emma Lazarus
Eugene V. Debs
Eli Lilly
Elisha Otis
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In which category does the following term best fit?
John D. Rockefeller
labor movement
industrialist
inventor
immigration
20
In which category does the following term best fit?
Cornelius Vanderbilt
industrialist
immigration
labor movement
inventor
21
A steel industrialist who used vertical integration to increase profits
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbilt
John D. Rockefeller
Donald Trump
22
Which of these factors
pulled
immigrants to the United States?
lack of food
poor economic conditions
religious persecution
potential employment
23
Benjamin Harrison was from...
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
24
Alexander Graham Bell
Steel Making
Alternating Current
Peanuts
Telephone
25
An oil industrialist who used horizontal integration to decrease costs and increase profits
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Donald Trump
26
A direct solution to the Urban Problem of Overcrowding
Skyscrapers, city planning, parks
Streetlights and police forces
Electric lights and fire department
Public-health departments
27
In which category does the following term best fit?
Homestead Strike
labor movement
inventor
immigration
urbanization
28
Which of the following helped fuel economic growth by encouraging people to buy American goods?
patents
laissez-faire
protective tariffs
monopolies
29
Steel changed people’s lives by making possible the...
invention of radio.
construction of skyscrapers.
development of electricity.
establishment of time zones.
30
Which argument supports the perception of big business leaders as “captains of industry”?
Workers’ wages rose as industrialists profited.
Consumers were harmed by inflated prices.
Their support for technology benefited the economy.
Monopolies forced small companies out of business.
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Law that gave potential settlers 160 acres of land as long as they lived on it and improved it.
Sherman Antitrust Law
Homestead Strike
Manifest Destiny
Homestead Act
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Massacre of Native Americans at the Pine Ridge Reservation, during the Ghost Dance Ceremony
Nez Perce War
Wounded Knee
Little Bighorn
Apache Wars
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Exclusive labor union that fought for “bread & butter” issues like working conditions and pay
The Dark Brotherhood
Knights of Labor
American Federation of Labor
United Auto Workers
34
Most new immigrants lived in cities
to be close to industrial jobs.
because cities were welcoming.
to meet many Americans.
to abandon their traditions.
35
In which category does the following term best fit?
Samuel Gompers
inventor
industrialist
immigration
labor movement
36
Series of conflicts against
Geronimo's
Chiricahua Band of Warriors in the US Southwest & others
Little Bighorn
Nez Perce War
Wounded Knee
Apache Wars
37
Conditions on Native American reservations are very poor, with high unemployment, and drug use.
False
True
38
In which category does the following term best fit?
Haymarket Riot
immigration
inventor
labor movement
industrialist
39
George Washington Carver
Telephone
Peanuts
Steel Making
Alternating Current
40
In which category does the following term best fit?
Knights of Labor
urbanization
labor movement
inventor
immigration
41
In which category does the following term best fit?
Thomas Edison
immigration
urbanization
labor movement
inventor
42
Which innovation extended the number of hours in a day that Americans could work and play?
telegraph technology
Bessemer process
refrigeration
electricity
