Which statement best describes the artist's message in this cartoon?

No one was willing to accept responsibility for Tweed Ring

Why did most strikes fail?

Government usually supported big businesses

What was the cultural significance of Tin Pan Alley?

Popular music created by mixing different music styles

Favoring of native born over foreign born

What do the shadows in the cartoon's background symbolize?

Old immigrants before benefiting from American opportunities

The corporation became a popular form of a business organization by -

allowing businesses to raise capital by selling stock

The growth of the American population during the late 1800's impacted industry by providing a -

large workforce that fueled industrial produciton

Why did unions dislike immigrants?

They believed immigrants were taking lower paying jobs

What did the Chinese Exclusion Act do?

Limited the number of immigrant workers

The American Federation of Labor was the 1st long-lasting successful labor union because it -

fought for the rights of skilled workers

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Industrialization Review

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1
The process of giving up ones own culture to blend in with another
jingoism
industrialization
urbanization
assimilation
2
Which statement best describes the artist's message in this cartoon?
No one knew who was responsible due to the hidden corruption
No one was willing to accept responsibility for Tweed Ring
President Grant has one of the most corrupt administrations
Political machines offer positive services to immigrants
3
The belief that the wealthy are God's chosen people and should use their money for good causes-
Social Gospel
Social Darwinism
Gospel of Wealth
Philanthropy
4
Why did most strikes fail?
Lack of organization among participants
No one really cared
Strikers were not violent enough
Government usually supported big businesses
5
If a company owns all stages of production from raw materials to finished product -
horizontal integration
vertical integration
monopoly
trust
6
The policy that allows business to run without government involvement is called -
Laissez-faire
Vertical Integration
Horizontal Integration
Social Darwinism
7
The result of this cartoon and others like it led to -
massive civil service reform
the downfall of Tammany Hall
an increase of political machines
increased newspaper sales
8
Which of the following is not a pro of big business?
lower prices of goods
more jobs/larger workforce
sufficient resources for new innovations
unfair competitive advantage
9
What was the cultural significance of Tin Pan Alley?
African American artists performed there
Led to less diversity in entertainment
Popular music created by mixing different music styles
1st time artists were paid for performances
10
What is nativism?
Blending into another country
Being a native of a country
Favoring of native born over foreign born
Accepting lower pay than those that are native borns
11
What person dominated the steel industry in the late 19th century?
Andrew Carnegie
John Rockefeller
Edwin Drake
Cornelius Vanderbilt
12
the growth of cities
laissez faire
monopolization
urbanization
gentrification
13
The introduction of the lightbulb to the factory led to -
the extension of the workday
the use of steam powered machinery
epidemics among workers
horizontal integration among factories
14
What do the shadows in the cartoon's background symbolize?
Old immigrants before benefiting from American opportunities
America is a land full of ghosts
That wealth doesn't last and these men will be poor again
Immigrants no longer stand a chance of gaining wealth
15
All of the following are characteristics of Free Enterprise EXCEPT -
Limited government regulation
Supply & demand
Private ownership of business
No competition among producers
16
Having a pleasing appearance that conceals something of little worth -
industrialism
gilded
nativism
assimilation
17
The belief that the wealthy were superior is called
Gospel of Wealth
Socially Wealthy
Poor Sportsmanship
Social Darwinism
18
Run-down, ill-kept, crowded apartments where many immigrants lived
trusts
nativists
monopolies
tenements
19
The corporation became a popular form of a business organization by -
encouraging workers to form business cooperatives
enabling corporate executives to supervise daily activities
appealing to farmers anxious to increase production
allowing businesses to raise capital by selling stock
20
Who invented the telephone?
Benjamin Franklin
John D. Rockefeller
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
21
The giving back through charity is known as
Philanthropy
Philosophy
Platypus
Philharmonic
22
The growth of the American population during the late 1800's impacted industry by providing a -
large workforce that fueled industrial produciton
shortage in skilled labor for industry
smaller demand for industrial goods
decline in production of consumer goods
23
Why did unions dislike immigrants?
They shouldn't even be in this country
They believed immigrants were taking lower paying jobs
They didn't speak English, making it hard to have meetings
They stole jobs from the hard working Chinese immigrants
24
When a company controls all of one step in the supply chain -
corporation
monopoly
vertical integration
horizontal integration
25
What did the Chinese Exclusion Act do?
Limited the number of immigrant workers
Took away everyone's Chinese food
Stopped the Irish from taking jobs from the Chinese
Left the Chinese in their native country
26
A group of companies that controls an industry is known as a -
Partnership
Corporation
Conglomerate
Trust
27
The American Federation of Labor was the 1st long-lasting successful labor union because it -
fought for the rights of skilled workers
concentrated on organizing workers industries in the south
formed its own political party & elected many officials
refused to participate in strikes against employers

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