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

Lowering the quality of his product

What change does the map show between 1870 and 1890?

Railroads expanded greatly in the West

What is the main message of the cartoon?

Andrew Carnegie is two faced/has a double role

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

Railroad companies and train travelers

Vertical integration means to

Control all aspects of production

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

Government regulation of business

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 idea of the cartoon?

Owners of the business monopolies control the Senate

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Chapter 14 - Industrial Revolution

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

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