People traveled to Titusville ____.

After Edwin Drake struck oil there

George Eastman improved ____.

The Kodak camera, making it easier to use

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1
One way a corporation raises capital is by _____.
Hiring immigrants
selling stock
Paying workers more
Building large factori
2
Alexander Graham Bell ____.
Invented the telephone
Improved Edison's telephone
Improved the Kodak camera
Invented the lightbulb
3
First person to drill for oil in Titusville, Pennsylvania
Andrew Carnegie
Henry Ford
Elisha Otis
Edwin Drake
4
Factories _____ the water and air around them.
Oil
Polluted
Refineries
Suspension
5
Corporation that has little competition
Corporation
Conservation
Entrepreneur
Monopoly
6
What is the Law of the Land in the United States?
Emancipation Proclamation
Declaration of Independence
The Bible
The Constitution
7
Raw materials from nature, such as water and oil
Corporation
Entrepreneur
Conservation
Natural resources
8
Inventor of the elevator
Edwin Drake
Andrew Carnegie
Elisha Otis
Henry Ford
9
Producer of most of the nation's steel at the time
Edwin Drake
Elisha Otis
Henry Ford
Andrew Carnegie
10
John D. Rockefeller made his fortune in the ____ industry.
Oil
Trust companies
Railroad
Refineries
11
People traveled to Titusville ____.
After Edwin Drake struck oil there
To see if the oil there could be used in lamps
Along the Great Northern Railway System
To work for the Standard Oil Company
12
Sugar, copper, and tobacco companies were controlled by the monopolies or _____.
Gustavo's Swift
Refineries
Trust companies
Skyscrapers
13
Philip Armour and ______ were business leaders in the meat packing industry.
Gustavus Swift
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Mr. Jones
Thomas Edison
14
The Brooklyn Bridge was the longest ____ bridge at the time.
Oil
Polluted
Suspension
Railroad
15
Cornelius Vanderbilt made great progress in the _____ industry.
Skyscrapers
Trust companies
Railroad
Oil
16
Steel made it possible to build ____.
Skyscrapers
Refineries
Railroad
Trust companies
17
Developer of an assembly line method for building cars
Andrew Carnegie
Edwin Drake
Elisha Otis
Henry Ford
18
Person who starts and organizes a business
Entrepreneur
Edwin Drake
Henry Ford
Andrew Carnegie
19
George Eastman improved ____.
Railroads by inventing refrigerated cars
The telephone so users did not need to yell
Skyscrapers by inventing the elevator
The Kodak camera, making it easier to use
20
Large, organized company owned by stockholders
Corporation
Monopoly
Conservation
Entrepreneur
21
Act of protecting or limiting the use of natural resources
Natural resources
Conservation
Monopoly
Corporation
22
Oil was taken to _____ , where it was made into products.
Polluted
Refineries
Railroad
Skyscrapers
23
Thomas Edison was called the Wizard of Menlo Park because he ____.
Gave money to Menlo Park's library
Had so many inventions
Claimed to have special powers
Started the city of Menlo Park

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AGS United States History, Chapter 19, Mastery Test A

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AGS United States History, Chapter 19, Mastery Test A

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Questions 23

Answers

1
One way a corporation raises capital is by _____.
Hiring immigrants
selling stock
Paying workers more
Building large factori
2
Alexander Graham Bell ____.
Invented the telephone
Improved Edison's telephone
Improved the Kodak camera
Invented the lightbulb
3
First person to drill for oil in Titusville, Pennsylvania
Andrew Carnegie
Henry Ford
Elisha Otis
Edwin Drake
4
Factories _____ the water and air around them.
Oil
Polluted
Refineries
Suspension
5
Corporation that has little competition
Corporation
Conservation
Entrepreneur
Monopoly
6
What is the Law of the Land in the United States?
Emancipation Proclamation
Declaration of Independence
The Bible
The Constitution
7
Raw materials from nature, such as water and oil
Corporation
Entrepreneur
Conservation
Natural resources
8
Inventor of the elevator
Edwin Drake
Andrew Carnegie
Elisha Otis
Henry Ford
9
Producer of most of the nation's steel at the time
Edwin Drake
Elisha Otis
Henry Ford
Andrew Carnegie
10
John D. Rockefeller made his fortune in the ____ industry.
Oil
Trust companies
Railroad
Refineries
11
People traveled to Titusville ____.
After Edwin Drake struck oil there
To see if the oil there could be used in lamps
Along the Great Northern Railway System
To work for the Standard Oil Company
12
Sugar, copper, and tobacco companies were controlled by the monopolies or _____.
Gustavo's Swift
Refineries
Trust companies
Skyscrapers
13
Philip Armour and ______ were business leaders in the meat packing industry.
Gustavus Swift
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Mr. Jones
Thomas Edison
14
The Brooklyn Bridge was the longest ____ bridge at the time.
Oil
Polluted
Suspension
Railroad
15
Cornelius Vanderbilt made great progress in the _____ industry.
Skyscrapers
Trust companies
Railroad
Oil
16
Steel made it possible to build ____.
Skyscrapers
Refineries
Railroad
Trust companies
17
Developer of an assembly line method for building cars
Andrew Carnegie
Edwin Drake
Elisha Otis
Henry Ford
18
Person who starts and organizes a business
Entrepreneur
Edwin Drake
Henry Ford
Andrew Carnegie
19
George Eastman improved ____.
Railroads by inventing refrigerated cars
The telephone so users did not need to yell
Skyscrapers by inventing the elevator
The Kodak camera, making it easier to use
20
Large, organized company owned by stockholders
Corporation
Monopoly
Conservation
Entrepreneur
21
Act of protecting or limiting the use of natural resources
Natural resources
Conservation
Monopoly
Corporation
22
Oil was taken to _____ , where it was made into products.
Polluted
Refineries
Railroad
Skyscrapers
23
Thomas Edison was called the Wizard of Menlo Park because he ____.
Gave money to Menlo Park's library
Had so many inventions
Claimed to have special powers
Started the city of Menlo Park