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Urbanization and Industrialization
Urbanization and Industrialization
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1
What was the first form of mass transit in most cities?
Electric Trolley
Subways
Horsecars
L-Trains
2
The pogroms, Irish potato famine, and lack of jobs are examples of....
assimilation
pull factors
push factors
nativism
3
John D. Rockefeller
Oil tycoon (horizontal integration)
Oil tycoon (vertical integration)
Steel tycoon (vertical integration)
Steel tycoon (horizontal integration)
4
Which of the following would be said by a nativist?
Immigrants take jobs from Americans
Immigrants are highly skilled workers
Immigrants are better workers
Immigrants learn quickly to assimilate to American culture
5
Which of the following is true of child labor?
Children worked only on a part time basis
Wealthy Children were more likely to work
Children demanded higher wages
Children who worked missed out on educational opportunities
6
Immigrants arriving on the East coast stopped at this processing center...
Midway Island
Ellis Island
Liberty Island
Angel Island
7
Strikebreakers
Were brought in to keep factories running during a strike
All other answers are correct
Aka Scabs
Were used by management to end strikes
8
Little Italy and China Town are both examples of
Culture Shock
Ethic Communities
Nativism
Restrictive Immigration policy
9
These were lists of people companies should avoid hiring
Union Knights
Strikebreakers
Scabs
Black Lists
10
During the Inds. Revolution critics called the powerful industrialist leaders:
Captains of Industry
Philanthropists
Robber Barons
Anarchists
11
When a company controls multiple steps of the production process it is known as:
Trust
Monopoly
Horizontal Integration
Vertical Integration
12
The 1st federal agency monitoring business operations to oversee interstate railroad procedures
Knights of Labor
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Interstate Commerce Commission
Social Darwinism
13
Laissez Faire
Stated that Gov't should NOT get invovled in the economy
Argued that companies should pay high wages
Was supported by the Unions
Is the OPPOSITE of free enterprise
14
Belief that certain nations and races were superior and destined to rule over others
Kanye West Methodology
Darwinistic Thinking
Social Darwinism
Socialism
15
An example of a pull factor is
available factory jobs in US
all of the above
little social mobility in native countries
manifest destiny
16
American Industrial growth of the late 1800s was made possible by
The household economy
The development of labor unions
Technological advances
Government reforms
17
These are companies that control the stock of another company
Trust
Entrepreneur
Monopoly
Scab
18
Who invented the light bulb?
Henry Ford
Sam Colt
Thomas Edison
Cornelius Vanderbilt
19
One reason why immigrants settled in ethnic communities was because of:
Restrictive immigration policies
It helped them assimiliate
The government forced them to learn English
Culture shock; fear and anxiety from living in a new culture
20
Cramped 4-5 story apartment buildings in which many New Immigrants lived were known as:
Rural areas
Unskilled labor
Sweat shops
Tenements
21
Workers negotiating together was known as what?
Strikebreaking
Collective Bargaining
Integration
Industrialization
22
The Sherman Anti Trust Act
Wanted higher wages for workers
Sought to end consolidation of companies
Was supported by big business
Embraced the ideals of Laissez Faire
23
Standard Oil was owned by whom?
Thomas Edison
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbilt
John D. Rockefeller
24
Who was first paid professional baseball team?
New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Cleveland Indians
25
"Old immigrants" ancestors arrived before "New Immigrants" and were generally from
Asia
Southern and Eastern Europe
Australia, mate!
Northern and Western Europe
26
Nativists would most likely favor
Boss Tweed and the Tammany Hall Political Machine
laissez faire economic policy
Restrictive immigration; lots of laws to keep immigrants out
Open immigration; few laws to keep immigrants out
27
Owners refusing to allow workers to work or to pay them:
Lock Outs
Integration
Strikes
Trusts
28
All the reasons for nativism are shown in the following cartoon EXCEPT:
New Immigrants were all poor
New immigrants were radicals; communists and anarchists
New Immigrants spread diseases
New Immigrants settled in Ethnic Communities
29
1890 law banning any trust that restrained interstate trade or commerce
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Socialists For Trade and Commerce
Sherman Trust Act
Socialists Against Trusts
30
The production of goods and services in large numbers using machinery and assembly lines
Sweatshops
Mass Production
Factories
Assembly Lines
31
What idea is being criticized by the cartoonist by suggesting that it is hypocritical?
Open immigration policy
Social Darwinism
Laissez faire
Nativism
32
This event led to unions being seen as violent.
The Great Railroad Strike
Closed Shops
Pullman Strike
Haymarket Riot
33
In the early industrial time period, oil was refined primarily into what?
Propane
Kerosene
Vasoline
Gasoline
34
One reason why the conditions in tenement neighborhoods were so poor was:
Urbanization happened slowly and in an organized fashion
Laissez faire gov't; few/unenforced laws about buildings
Too many rules about buildings and sanitation
All new immigrants came from rural areas
35
Since many immigrants were poor when they left their country, they traveled to America
on the top deck of the boat
on a low fare, steerage section of an airplane
in the steerage section of the boat
in first class
36
The clothing factory seen in this picture, which had low pay and long hours, would be known as
an assembly lines
urbanization
a skilled labor centers
A sweat shop
37
An Entrepreneur
Controls the stock of another company.
Negotiates as a group with employers.
Risks money to start a business.
Eliminates Competition.
38
What does it mean to assimilate to American culture?
give up native language, learn English, and American culture
stay in ethnic communities to keep only traditional customs
keep native traditions only and speak native language
do not learn English but accept American culture
39
Immigrants from Asia, arriving on the West Coast of the US most likely arrived at
Castle Garden
Los Angeles
Angel Island
Ellis Island
40
What law is most closely related with the following propaganda poster?
Chinese Exclusion Act
Sherman Antitrust Act
Quota Acts
Laissez Faire
41
Why were the immigrants to the US from the 1890's to the 1920's considered "new immigrants?"
They were young
they came temporarily and returned to home countries
They shared a similar cuture to the old immigrants
They came from different areas than the old immigrants
42
What was one cause of migration from the farm to the city?
High rates of disease in the rural areas
The allure of becoming a crime boss
An abundance of land in the city
Mechanization of farming
43
Which amusement park opened within a day trip of New York City and provided an escape to the working class?
Olentangy Park
Cedar Point
Coney Island
Six Flags
44
Nativist feelings led to the passing of this legislation
The Chinese Exclusion Act
The Quota Acts
Both the Quota Acts and the Chinese Exclusion Act
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
45
Which of these inventions caused the development of time zones?
Railroads
Trolleys
Steamships
Streetcars
46
Unions came about to fight for which of the following?
Free Enterprise
Higher Wages
The Abolition of Slavery
Jobs for Immigrants
47
"New Immigrants" were different culturally from "old Immigrants" and were mostly from
Northern and Western Europe
Asia and Latin America
Scandinavia and the Netherlands
Southern and Eastern Europe and Asia
48
The following cartoon suggests that Chinese Immigrants
Are really lazy
Were political radicals
Were the largest group of "New immigrants"
Take jobs from "Old immigrants" and real Americans
49
Andrew Carnegie
Steel tycoon (vertical integration)
Oil tycoon (vertical integration)
Oil tycoon (horizontal integration)
Steel tycoon (horizontal integration)
50
"8 Hours for work, 8 Hours for Sleep, 8 Hours for what we will" would have been a slogan used by what group?
The Government
Thomas Edison
The AFL
Carnegie and Rockefeller