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US History Test Review: Industrialization
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What is Margaret Sanger known for?
Fighting for deforestation
Progressive movement
allowing industry to take over
women's reproductive rights
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A reason John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, and J. P. Morgan were called robber barons
robbed from the rich to give tot he poor
made unnecessary risky investments
stole money from the government
used ruthless business tactics against competitors
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Profits indicate how well the most intelligent and capable people can survive in society
Christian charity
Utopian socialism
Social Darwinism
White Man's burden
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A major population trend was the
sharp decline in the birthrate
decline in the yearly number of immigrants
movement of people from farms to the cities
movement of people from the south to the north
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Term was given to those who maximized profits by eliminating competition and exploiting workers
monopoly
Populists
robber baron
Haymarketers
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What was the jungle about?
Government Corruption
The unsanitary methods of the meat industry
The hard life of the tenement
The social gospel movement
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A significant contribution to industrialization of the US was Henry Ford's development of
the assembly line
electric-powered vehicles
a new process for making steel
the first holding company
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Why did businesses form trusts, pools, and holding companies to
provide employment for minorities
protect workers
offer a wide range of goods and services
increase profits by eliminating competition
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The main purpose of the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 was to
declare unions illegal
introduce civil service reforms
reduce the role of the courts in labor disputes
restrict the growth of monopolies
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17th amendment
Creates a graduated income tax
Prohibits alcohol
Citizens directly elect US senators
Provides equal suffrage
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These people would house immigrants and give them jobs in return, they had to vote for whom they wanted.
Commissioners
Political machines
Senators
Political giants
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The term that best describes the US economic policy during the rise of big busineess
Welfare-state capitalism
Mercantilism
Laissez-faire capitalism
Marxism
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The idea of the church going in to help people from the problems of urbanization
Social Gospel
The Jesus Movement
The gospel of wealth
Social Darwinism
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After the Civil War, one way business leaders tried to eliminate competition was by
forming monopolies or trusts
increasing price of production
paying higher wages to their workers
developing overseas markets
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How did the government help the transcontinental railroad companies in the late 19th century?
setting safety standards for railroad operations
established uniform shipping rates
breaking up railroad monopolies
providing free land for railroad construction
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what was a basic economic goal of labor unions of the late 19th century?
equal pay for equal work
government ownership of industry
increase the amount of workers
to achieve a shorter work day with higher wages
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The railroad strikes, the Haymarket Affair and the Pullman strike show that labor unions were
willing to use force to achieve their goals
supported by the Federal Government
unable to organize large group of workers
firmly committed to laissez-faire capitalism
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One factor that furthered industrialization in the US between 1865 and 1900 and created a national market was
development of the airplane
mass production of railroads
expansion of railroads
widespread use of steamboats
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Industrialization cause many problems except
Unhealthy work conditions
Child Labor
Wealthy workers
Low pay
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Stronger businesses would succeed at the expense of weaker buisinesses
Monopoly
Multinational Corporation
Industrialization
Social Darwinism
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16th amendment
Citizens directly elect US senators
Creates a graduated income tax
Provides equal suffrage
Prohibits alcohol
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The primary purpose of forming a corporation is to
obtain higher wages for industrial workers
force down the price of manufactured articles
gain control over a particular industry
allow for greater accumulation of investment capital
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From the populist movement which movement followed?
Promotion
Democratic
Republican
progressive
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19th amendment
Creates a graduated income tax
Provides equal suffrage
Prohibits alcohol
Citizens directly elect US senators
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18th amendment
Provides equal suffrage
Prohibits alcohol
Citizens directly elect US senators
Creates a graduated income tax
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In the late 1800's, most strikes by unions were unsuccessful because
unions were considered unconstitutional
strikers failed to use militant acts
they were never used before
government usually supported business
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The main purpose of antitrust legislation passed by Congress is to
reduce the size of businesses
limit illegal immigration
promote corporate mergers
restore competition between similar businesses
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A company that controls or dominates an industry
corporation
assembly line
Robber Baron
business monopoly
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Railroad companies contributed to the economic development of the US by
concentrating on the military
raising prices for farmers
eliminate the need for water transportation
provide the most efficient transportation over distances