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1
Social Darwinsim increased discrimination and mistreatment of the urban poor
False
True
2
Why was Pendleton Act passed?
Help the urban poor
Increase industrial growth
End patronage
Make monopolies legal
3
In the Industrial Age, the economy of the South grew just as much as the North
False
True
4
The lightbulb helped workers by decreasing number of working hours
True
False
5
Name of location where immigrants arrived from Atlantic Ocean:
Ellis Island, NY
Angel Island, CA
Chicago, Illinois
Alcatraz Island, NY
6
What was the goal of Jacob Riis?
Show the poor how the wealthy live
Stop the corruption in local and state government
To help end poverty in cities
Increase pay for immigrants
7
Idea that the poor deserve to be poor and rich deserve to be rich, according to genetics
Social Gospel Movement
Settlement House Movement
Social Darwinism
Gospel of Wealth
8
Nativists were most scared that immigrants would
Take their apartments in cities
Teach their children immoral ideas
Take their jobs from them
Leave the factories with no labor source
9
Define political machine
Prohibiting hiring immigrants
Controlled government with corruption
Giving the right to vote to industrialists
Deregulating the railroads
10
Which inventor played a MAJOR role growth of industrialization?
Jane Addams
John D Rockefeller
Nikola Tesla
Jacob Riis
11
Cities were well prepared for the influx of immigrants, with well planned urban centers
False
True
12
Business leaders formed trusts that helped make more money by...
Increasing benefits for factory workers
Decreasing taxes forced to pay
Setting prices & production costs
Setting negotation rules with labor unions
13
Immigrants were sometimes disappointed by the crowded, dirty American cities, compared to what they dreamed it would be
False
True
14
Who was Benjamin "Pap" Singleton?
Businessman who helped move Exodusters out West
Educator who helped desegregate schools
Opened a vocational school in the South
Lawyer who fought the KKK
15
Which coast is Angel Island located on?
Pacific
Atlantic
16
What was the biggest pull factor for immigrants?
Escaping religious persecution
Avoiding being drafted in war
Natural disasters destroyed crops
Economic opportunities
17
Immigrants helped push for a minimum working wage
True
False
18
Ethnic Clusters were a cause of increased nativism
False
True
19
Andrew Carnegie created the first settlement house
True
False
20
What problem caused the Gentleman's Agreement?
Political Machines in northern cities
Segregated schools for Japanese children
Increase in pay due to immigrants protesting
Overcrowding in cities that caused crime
21
Lassiez Faire economic policy is when the Government does what
Gives money out to stimulate economcy
Limits the money in circulation
Refuses to help lazy immigrants
Does not regulate the economy
22
What group of immigrants were
excluded
from emigrating to the U.S.?
China
Japan
Korea
Italy
23
How did streetcars/ trolleys impact urban demographics?
Created socioeconomic gap as the wealthy moved to suburbs
Helped transport supplies to factories in a more efficient way
Decreased urban population as immigrants moved to rural areas
Kept city streets cleaner with less horses used on roads
24
Which is NOT a function of Settlement Houses?
Parenting classes
English classes
Babysitting
Forced labor
25
Define Nativism
preference for those born in other countries
bias against immigrants
prejudice against African Americans
those who supported disenfranchisement of women
26
Which innovator helped make skyscrappers possible?
Henry Bessemer
Madam "CJ" Walker
Thomas Edison
JP Morgan
27
Tariff is designed to help
Domestic Manufacturing
Spoils System
Vertical Integration
Transportation methods
28
What countries did new immigrants emigrate come from?
France
Ireland
Britain
Italy
29
Invented the incandescent lightbulb
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
Nikola Tesla
Madam CJ Walker
30
Thomas Nast worked for Boss Tweed to gain immigrant voters
False
True
31
Two views of wealthy industrial business owners in the late 1800s
Social Darwinism vs Social Gospel Movement
communism vs socialism
Protestant vs Catholic
Robber Barons vs Captains of Industry
32
Industrialization is the U.S. depended on immigrant labor
False
True
33
Why did Chicago become such a large urban center?
Major link between farmers out west and eastern factories
Automobile factories were located there and drew workers
Factories offered free housing to African Americans
Many settlement houses encouraged immigrants to move there
34
Due to the Bessmer Process, cities could now grow which direction?
Outward
Sideward
Upward
Inward
35
Owning all aspects of production, from raw material to finished product is called Vertical Integration
True
False
36
Which city was MAJOR destination for immigrants?
Philadelphia
New York City
Dallas
Phoenix
37
Time Zones were created in the U.S. to help
to benefit telephone workers & improve communication
to aid railroad companies and train travelers
to increase manufacturing in various states
to help factory owners set schedules
38
Who is the most famous leader of a political machine?
Thomas Tweed
Boss Nast
Thomas Nast
Boss Tweed
39
Madam CJ Walker was the first African American female ___________________(fill-in-the-blank)
Self-made millionare
Lawyer who fought segregation
Settlement House worker
City Boss of political machine
