Which most contributed to the industrial boom known as the 2nd Industrial Revolution?

Natural resources, laissez-faire policies, immigration

What were the bread and butter issues?

higher wages, better working conditions, shorter workday

What was a big difference between old and new immigrants?

new immigrants shared few cultural characteristics of native-born American

A policy of protecting the interests of native-born over immigrants

Which of the following was the main goal of settlement houses?

To help impoverished Americans & immigrants

no governmental authority or laws

Which does NOT describe a "new" immigrant of the 2nd Industrial Revolution?

Were literate, skilled, and had large families

brought socialism into the unions

What effect did the triangle shirtwaist company fire have on labor?

led to many wrking conditions safety reforms

What did the Chinese Exclusion Act outlaw?

immigration of Chinese immigrants for 10 years

The Pullman Strike was significant because

The government sided with owners, it stopped the mail, soldiers ended it

no private ownership and wealth distributed evenly

Which is NOT true of the Knights of Labor?

They mostly represented skilled labor

What was a major outcome of the Haymarket Affair?

public fear of unions, violence

Which of the following does NOT describe a characteristic of the 2nd Industrial Revolution?

Steam & water power played a key role in cotton mills

Country-wide hostility to immigrants

The Homestead Strike was significant because

The government used soldiers to end the strike, Pinkerton Men involved

Which best describes how the Industrial Revolution led to the Chinese Exclusion Act?

Increased nativism b/c competition for jobs & better wages

What system did Henry Ford develop??

Assembly line/division of labor

Which of the following was the cause of the Gentlemen's Agreement the U.S. made with Japan?

rising anti-Asian nativism in California

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1
Which most contributed to the industrial boom known as the 2nd Industrial Revolution?
Bankruptcy of farms, Populism, loss of farming lands
New education system, formation of trusts, Social Darwinism
Women’s suffrage, the Great Migration, political machines
Natural resources, laissez-faire policies, immigration
2
What were the bread and butter issues?
mutual aid societies and more vacation time
higher wages, better working conditions, shorter workday
government action to support labor unions
end to the use of scabs and strikes
3
What was a big difference between old and new immigrants?
new immigrants shared few cultural characteristics of native-born American
old immigrants lacked job skills, education, and monetary savings
new immigrants was from north while old immigrants from southern Europe
old immigrants immigrated with families and had no money
4
Which of the following is a PUSH factor?
Freedom
Cultural Ties
Economic Opportunity
Religious/Ethnic Persecution
5
Which of these was NOT an advantage of child labor?
parents needed additional income
Easy to fit in small places
They lived longer
Low pay
6
Nativism was the
Practicing Native American rituals and beliefs
The intense dislike of Native Americans and attempting to reform them
Attempting to keep West and East Berlin separated in Germany
A policy of protecting the interests of native-born over immigrants
7
Which of the following was the main goal of settlement houses?
To monopolize the tenement buildings
To help impoverished Americans & immigrants
To enact the ideas of Social Darwinism
To deal with the problem of child labor
8
Anarchism can be described as
total chaos
Supreme political power
The unification of the state
Society with no government
9
What is an anarchy?
no governmental authority or laws
a form of socialism mixed with Marxism
a dictatorship under fascism
A populist democracy
10
Which does NOT describe a "new" immigrant of the 2nd Industrial Revolution?
Were more impoverished than previous immigrants to the U.S.
Were literate, skilled, and had large families
Were mostly Catholics & Jewish
Came mostly from Southern & Eastern Europe
11
Eugene Debs
started the Knights of Labor
brought socialism into the unions
was a leader of the Populist Party
believed in capitalism and a market economy
12
Who led the American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Miles Mitchell
Thomas Edison
Andrew Carnegie
13
What effect did the triangle shirtwaist company fire have on labor?
people blamed it on the alcohol
women were given the the right to vote
none
led to many wrking conditions safety reforms
14
What was not a "pull" factor for immigrants to come to America?
Better economic status
Religious refuge
Increase in population
New job opportunities from Industrialization
15
Where was Angel Island?
Seattle
Portland
San Francisco
New York City
16
What did the Chinese Exclusion Act outlaw?
businesses ran by Chinese
nativism from Chinese
immigration of Chinese immigrants for 10 years
Chinese immigrants from working on the railroad
17
The Pullman Strike was significant because
Unions were partially successful and reduced hours
The owners were able to use strikebreakers to end it
The government sided with owners, it stopped the mail, soldiers ended it
The union was able to secure higher wages
18
Socialism Is?
One leader in charge and citizens have no rights
The Opposite Of Communism
no private ownership and wealth distributed evenly
Citizens vote and have most of the power
19
Which is NOT true of the Knights of Labor?
Women & African Americans were accepted
The Haymarket Riot severely hurt its membership & power
They mostly represented skilled labor
They pushed for sweeping economic and social reforms
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What was a major outcome of the Haymarket Affair?
Citizens now have a say in working authorities
Cops arrested the citizens
public fear of unions, violence
army ended the protests
21
Which of the following does NOT describe a characteristic of the 2nd Industrial Revolution?
Oil & electricity increased mass production
Steam & water power played a key role in cotton mills
The expansion of railroads throughout America
The Bessemer Process allowed for stronger, cheaper steel
22
Define Nativism
Country-wide hostility to immigrants
Southern hostility to Native Americans
Northern support for Native Americans
Northern support for immigrants
23
The Homestead Strike was significant because
The labor unions succeeded in gaining higher wages
Strikebreakers were able to end the strike by force
It was a draw and only resolved by government mediation
The government used soldiers to end the strike, Pinkerton Men involved
24
Which of the following is NOT a method used by labor unions?
Blacklisting
Picket Line/ Protest
Strike
Collective Bargaining
25
Which best describes how the Industrial Revolution led to the Chinese Exclusion Act?
Increased nativism b/c competition for jobs & better wages
Industrial tycoons wished to keep foreign labor out of U.S.
The fear the Chinese were going to invade the U.S.
Chinese American labor strikes hurt the American economy
26
What system did Henry Ford develop??
Assembly line/division of labor
monopolistic system
laissez-faire
line deconstruction
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The Pullman strike was over
unsafe rail cars
Police brutality
Wage cuts and rent issues
unsafe factory conditions
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Which of the following was the cause of the Gentlemen's Agreement the U.S. made with Japan?
America's need for more industrial laborers
The reopening of Chinese immigration into the US
rising anti-Asian nativism in California
America's attempt to close Angel Island

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