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Unit 4 Gilded Age & Progressive Era
Unit 4 Gilded Age & Progressive Era
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1
Who exposed Rockefeller and the Standard Oil Company?
Upton Sinclair
Jacob Riis
Ida Tarbell
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All of these are results of immigration in cities EXCEPT
Overcrowded leading to disease and sanitary issues
Low wage labor
New cultural items brought into the new boroughs
Decline in economic growth
3
Who invented the telephone?
Thomas Edison
John Deere
Alexander Graham Bell
Samuel Morse
4
All of these were labor law changes EXCEPT
Equal pay for women
Worker's compensation
Minimum age for children to work
Safety and Sanitation inspections
5
Jim Crow laws were
Protecting African Americans' right to vote
Restricting African American power primarily in Southern states
Proven uncontitutional by Plessy v. Ferguson
Created by the NAACP
6
T/F: Carnegie was the monopoly king of oil.
False
True
7
Who correctly made up the waves of people who built the majority of the transcontinental railroad?
1st: Eastern European Immigrants 2nd: Japanese Immigrants
American settlers who moved west
1st: Chinese Immigrants 2nd: Eastern European Immigrants
1st: German/Irish Immigrants 2nd: Chinese Immigrants
8
T/F: Vanderbilt was the monopoly king of Railroads & was "born into transportation."
False
True
9
Who is the "father" of the conservation movement?
Teddy Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Col. Custer
Upton Sinclair
10
Which is true about the "Knights of Labor"?
Pro-Monopoly group
Founded by Samuel Gompers
1st labor union to accept all workers
Only accepted skilled workers
11
In Plessy v. Ferguson, the court ruled
"Separate but equal"
Segrgation is unconstitutional
You had to be living in a Northern state to vote
Public transportation cannot be legally segregated
12
T/F: The Massacre at Wounded Knee was the first conflict between the natives in the west and the U.S. military.
True
False
13
If Lululemon were to buy new textile factories and semi trucks to ship products, this would be an example of
Horizontal Integration
Vertical Integration
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T/F: The NAACP was formed to protect and advocate for the constitutional rights of African Americans.
False
True
15
T/F: Rockefeller was the monopoly king of steel.
True
False
16
Between 1880 and 1920, approx. how many immigrants came to the U.S.?
15 million
20 million
25 million
5 million
17
The Great Sioux War of 1876-77 was between
Mexico and America
The Plains Natives & The U.S. Government
Railroad Workers & Natives
Pro and Anti Slavery governments
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T/F: The oil, steel, and RR industries directly affected each other.
True
False
19
Who exposed sanitary and housing conditions in urban areas?
Upton Sinclair
Jacob Riis
Ida Tarbell
20
All of these were reform movements in the Progressive Era EXCEPT
Rights for Afican Americans
Women's Suffrage
Purifying the church
Conservation Movements
21
T/F: Barbed wire made life harder for the natives.
False
True
22
T/F: Barbed wire made life easier for cowboys.
True
False
23
T/F: Sitting Bull was one of the greatest Lakota leaders and helped lead a Sioux victory at Little Big Horn.
False
True
24
Who exposed the Chicago meat-packing industry?
Jacob Riis
Upton Sinclair
Ida Tarbell
25
Which answer choice correctly labels the immigration centers in the U.S.?
East: Angel Island West: Ellis Island
East: Ellis Island West: Angel Island
26
T/F: Women's suffrage was granted through the 19th amendment.
True
False
27
T/F: Muckrakers were investigative journalists who fought to protect big business.
False
True
28
Who invented over 1,000 things (including the lightbulb)?
Thomas Edison
John Deere
Alexander Graham Bell
Samuel Morse
29
If Toyota were to acquire several Nissan storefronts, this would be an example of
Horizontal Integration
Vertical Integration
30
Who founded the American Federation of Labor?
Jane Adams
Col. Custer
Eugene Debs
Samuel Gompers
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All of these are effects of the railroad EXCEPT
Small businesses thriving
Growing population in the West
Conflict with the natives
Monopolies created