Standardized time zones were introduced in order to benefit...

Railroad companies and train travelers

Vertical integration means to

Control all aspects of production

What change does the map show between 1870 and 1890?

Railroads expanded greatly in the West

Why were "scabs" unpopular with striking workers during the late 1800’s?

They were hired by business owners and used by management to break strikes.

What is the main message of the cartoon?

Andrew Carnegie is two faced/has a double role

Andrew Carnegie used all of these methods to make his business more powerful except

Lowering the quality of his product

What is the main idea of the cartoon?

Owners of the business monopolies control the Senate

Social Darwinism was used during the Industrial Era to justify all of the following EXCEPT

Government regulation of business

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Chapter 14 - Industrial Revolution

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1
What is he giving to Pittsburg and Scotland?
Nothing
A library and money
Money
A notice of wages being cut
2
What is the setting of the cartoon?
The Supreme Court
Corporate boardroom
Ford's Theatre
The United States Senate
3
Collective bargaining is a technique to...
Expand business production
Win workers rights
Limit the power of labor unions
Make business owners control workers
4
To improve working conditions workers created
Blacklists
Holding companies
Unions
Trusts
5
Standardized time zones were introduced in order to benefit...
Manufacturers who deal with interstate trade
Railroad companies and train travelers
Factory owners who set schedules for workers
Telephone and telegraph operators
6
Vertical integration means to
Lowering the quality of a product
Using new methods to decrease competition
Merging with other companies that produce similar products
Control all aspects of production
7
Who is the main figure in this cartoon?
Eugene Debs
Henry Bessemer
Andrew Carnegie
J.P. Morgan
8
What change does the map show between 1870 and 1890?
Cleveland became a new center of rail transportation
Railroads expanded greatly in the West
Omaha, Nebraska was finally connected by rail to the east
The Eastern time zone gained more railroads
9
Who developed an efficient technique for transforming iron into steel?
Henry Bessemer
Edwin Drake
Christopher Sholes
Thomas Alva Edison
10
What is the time difference between Eastern and Pacific Time zones
1 hour
2 hours
3 hours
4 hours
11
Which entrance is closed?
The people's
The senators'
The monopolists'
The presidents's
12
By 1890 in which timezone was the furthest reaching railroads?
Mountain
Pacific
Central
Eastern
13
Which of the follow did not cause the Industrial Revolution?
New inventions
Abundance of natural resources
Government support for business
A decrease in population
14
Why were "scabs" unpopular with striking workers during the late 1800’s?
They were part of management.
They were hired by business owners and used by management to break strikes.
They were socialists.
They were wealthy.
15
What group do the large men in the back of the room represent?
Wealthy monopolists
American citizens
Union leaders
Powerful senators
16
Industrial consolidation (the joining together of businesses) and trusts reduced business
Monopolies
Interstate Commerce (trade)
Corruption
Competition
17
How are the men in the back of the room depicted? (What are they representing?)
As weak men
As small or tiny
As bags of money
As short people
18
What is the main message of the cartoon?
Carnegie has a split personality
Andrew Carnegie is two faced/has a double role
Carnegie hates being a business man
Carnegie is selfish
19
Andrew Carnegie used all of these methods to make his business more powerful except
Lowering the quality of his product
Buying out his suppliers
Buying out all his competitors
Underselling his competitors
20
Who are the smaller men in the picture?
Wealthy industrialists
U.S. Senators
Railroad magnates
Judges
21
Into how many time zones is the continental United States divided?
2
3
1
4
22
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
Ordinary people are not allowed in the Senate
Senators can be bribed by the judges
Senate is working for the people, not for special interests
Owners of the business monopolies control the Senate
23
Social Darwinism was used during the Industrial Era to justify all of the following EXCEPT
Government regulation of business
The success of big business
The existence of poverty
The wealth of millionaire industrialists
24
In which time zones were most of the railroads located in 1870?
Mountain and Central
Pacific and Mountain
Central and Eastern
Central and Pacific

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