B - Unit 3 Test Review

Question 1

Which person pioneered horizontal integration?

Accepted Answer

John D. Rockefeller

Question 2

Why did Southern states enact poll taxes, literacy tests, and grandfather clauses after Reconstruction?

Accepted Answer

To prevent African Americans from voting

Question 3

This picture shows:

Accepted Answer

conditions faced by child laborers

Question 4

Which person sold his steel business to his competitor?

Accepted Answer

Andrew Carnegie

Question 5

Why was the Standard Oil Trust MOST likely pictured as an octopus with many tentacles in the cartoon?

Accepted Answer

It was seen as a monopoly that influenced government & other industries

Question 6

Westward expansion after the Civil War often caused conflict between...

Accepted Answer

the federal government and Native Americans

Question 7

Which person pioneered vertical integration?

Accepted Answer

Andrew Carnegie

Question 8

Which person immigrated to the US from Scotland?

Accepted Answer

Andrew Carnegie

Question 9

Why was Chief Joseph attempting to lead his followers into Canada in 1877?

Accepted Answer

To keep from being forced onto a reservation

Question 10

Which person founded U.S. Steel?

Accepted Answer

J.P. Morgan

Question 11

The Dawes Severalty Act of 1887, meant to divide reservation lands & encourage Native Americans to become farmers...

Accepted Answer

failed in its intended purpose

Question 12

What was the impact of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire on the labor industry?

Accepted Answer

Safety laws that protected factory workers were improved

Question 13

Henry Ford's assembly line had all of the following impacts except...

Accepted Answer

prices of cars increased due to higher demand

Question 14

What was formed as a result of low wages, child labor, and long working hours?

Accepted Answer

Labor unions

Question 15

Which person was the focus of journalist Ida Tarbell?

Accepted Answer

John D. Rockefeller

Question 16

Which person oversaw the creation of General Electric?

Accepted Answer

J.P. Morgan

Question 17

Which person founded the Standard Oil Company?

Accepted Answer

John D. Rockefeller

Question 18

What was Supreme Court's ruling in the Plessy v. Ferguson case?

Accepted Answer

The "separate but equal" policy could continue

Question 19

Industrial leaders' creation of monopolies and establishment of trusts...

Accepted Answer

allowed them to become much wealthier

Question 20

Which further helped westward expansion after the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Transcontinental Railroad

Question 21

Thomas Edison is associated with all of the following innovations except...

Accepted Answer

interchangeable parts

Questions 21