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Coach Mo's Industry & Immigration Quiz
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1
This
Labor Union
was open to workers from any trade (skill)?
Pin Cushion-Pushin Union
Communist Manifesto
National Trades Union
Knights of Labor
2
Settlement Houses provided "
Americanization
" programs for new immigrants.
True
False
3
The place where
Asian immigrants were processed
when first arriving in America is known as...?
Love Island
Barkingham Island
Angel Island
Kona Island
4
Native-born American's
hostility and hatred towards
immigrants
in the U.S. is known as...?
Nativism
Nationalism
Maleficient
Stubbornism
5
Zoning laws
were designed primarily to...?
encourage growth of factories and industry.
separate men from women.
create immigrant "hot spots".
separate function within the city.
6
What Band sings this song?
Guns N' Roses
Survivor
Def Lepard
Van Halen
7
A
factor that tugs
a person (immigrant) to a certain place (America) is known as a...?
Friggin Factor
Pull Factor
Push Factor
Exactor Factor
8
Travel accommodations for most immigrants to the United States were
spacious
,
clean
, and
comfortable
.
False
True
9
Who is this man? A
sensationalist publisher/writer
who portrayed the darker side of city life.
Dwight Kurt Schrute
Stanley Hudson
Mr. Romney
William Randolph Hearst
10
In the late
1800s
,
industrial workers
garnered low wages and worked 10+ hours per day in very unsatisfactory conditions.
True
False
11
A
majority of immigrants
coming to America traveled in the
bottom of the boat
known as...?
Crusty
Steerage
the VIP Room
Coach
12
Protective Tariffs
are taxes that made
imported goods
cost more than those made in the United States.
True
Sorta
Kinda
False
13
The name of the
term
for public transportation systems that carry large numbers of people.
Rosa Parks
Greyhounding
Park Hopping
Mass Transit
14
What was an effect of the events in Haymarket Square (Strike)?
Americans turned away from radicalism and union memberships decreased.
Dwight Schrute resorted to selling carrots instead of wonderful sugar beets
Americans radicalized more and union memberships increased.
One Direction split-up, resulting in heart-broken girls around the world!
15
What
invention/innovation
extended the number of hours that could be worked in factories per day?
electricity
Bessemer process
telegraphs
refrigeration
16
At processing stations, American officials met with
immigrants
to determine their
medical condition
and ______?
educational level.
political beliefs.
legal standing.
religious preferences.
17
Who started the worker-union called the "
American Federation of Labor
"?
Samuel Gompers
Frederick Douglass
Arthur Puck
Your Mom
18
Steel
changed American lives by making possible the...?
establishment of time zones.
construction of skyscrapers.
development of electricity.
invention of radio.
19
In which system does
one company
control the businesses that make up
ALL
phases of a product's development?
Cartel
Vertical Integration
Trusts
Horizontal Integration
20
Who is this man?
Inventor of the elevator (
safety elevator
)
.
Elisha Graves Otis
Warren Gerald Harding
Hue Flung Dung
Erik Sig Bjornsson
21
Most
new immigrants
lived in the...?
South where they could eat Catfish.
cities to work in industrial jobs.
rural areas to cultivate crops.
West where land was plentiful.
22
The response to wage cuts at a
Carnegie Steel plant in 1892
was the? Pinkertons called in!
Sliver Mines Strike
Colorado Coal Strike
Pullman Strike
Homestead Strike
23
What band sings this song?
Semisonic
Matchbox Twenty
Third Eye Blind
Oasis
24
Allows businesses to operate under
minimal
government regulation?
Laissez-Faire
Laude-Faure
Lazy-Fairies
Loud-Farters
25
Multiple railroads
spanning across the U.S. made it necessary to develop what in order to keep shipments on time?
Free-Fart Zones
Twilight Zones
End Zones
Time Zones
26
Who is this man? An
oil tycoon
of the Gilded Age!
John D. Rockefeller
Franz Ferdinand
Andrew Carnegie
Henry St. John
27
Mass Production
is a system for turning out large numbers of products
slowly
and
inefficiently
.
True
False
28
What event resulted in the
execution of 4 anarchists
and the decline of the Knights of Labor?
Homestead Strike of 1892
Pillsbury Dough-Boy Slaughter of 1884
Haymarket Riot of 1886
Railroad Strikes of 2002
29
Who is this man
? A
sensationalist writer
and newspaper editor known for his controversial articles.
Josef Bulliter
Jerry Petty
Joseph Pulitzer
Jack Black
30
What
disease
was easily spread throughout the
tenement slums
of early industrial cities? Killed thousands!
Cancer
Carcinoma
Candy
Cholera
31
What is the
name of the place
where
European immigrants
were processed when first arriving in America?
Angel Island
Kona Island
Barkingham Island
Ellis Island
32
What
three (3)
things sparked the
2nd Industrial Revolution
(Gilded Age) and made the U.S. a industrial power?
Subways, Trams, Streetcars
Oil, Steel, and Electricity
Iron, Timber, and Brass
Baldwin, Perez, and Romney
33
A
Monopoly
is having
complete control
of a product or service.
True
False
34
A
factor that shoves
people (immigrants) from there homeland is known as a...?
Pull Factor.
Flatulence Factor
Push Factor.
Positive Factor
35
Individual investors had
LESS
financial risk while being a part of a...?
Factory
Fraternity
Affiliation
Corporation
36
Who is this man
? He is responsible for the creation of
Central Park in NYC
.
Frederick Law Olmstead
Michael Scott Lieberthal
Your Dad
Bernard Eugene Guiseppe
37
Railroad operations
across the nation were overseen by what
Federal gov't commission
Outerstate Commerce Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Steel Infrastructure Commission
Railroad Expense Commission
38
Sweatshop
: The term for a large, cool, clean workhouse that factory workers often labored in.
False
True
39
The
cost of living
in the late 1800s decreased because...?
technology made manufacturing more efficient.
sanitation and medical care improved.
Donald Trump said so!
people were too poor to purchase goods.
40
What band sings this song?
Hootie & the Blowfish
Counting Crows
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Collective Soul
41
Who is this man? The
inventor of the light bulb
which developed affordable lighting for homes.
Eugene Sherman
Herbie Hancock
Thomas Edison
Thomas Jefferson
42
America is a "
Melting Pot
", a blend of different nationalities and cultures.
False
True
43
Immigrants
came to America for
two (2) reasons
:
Economic Opportunity
& __________ ___________?
Fairer Weather
Better Food
Religious Freedom
Superior Education
44
What
invention
made the building and use of
skyscrapers
feasible?
Zoning Laws
Mass Transit
Escalators
Elevators
45
The
last decades of the 19th century
(1800s) is know as the
Gilded Age
.
True
False
46
What band sings this song?
Vertical Horizon
The Crikets
Oasis
Goo Goo Dolls
47
Which of the
union/groups
below limited membership to
skilled craftspeople and focused on economic reforms
?
Canadian Streetcar Union
American Federation of Labor
Knights of Labor
International Workers of the World
48
Who is this man who built a
steel empire
in the United States?
Your Mom
Lord Vanderbilt
J.P. Morgan
Andrew Carnegie
49
What industry
furthered
economic growth and innovations in other industries?
Railroads
Oil Rigging
Iron Ores
Farming
50
When the
number of cities
in America during the
Gilded Age increase
and people living in them increase, it's known as?
Ruralization
Urbanization
Crazyshizzation
Flockization
51
Immigrant factory workers
continued working for
poor wages
and in
bad conditions
because...?
they figured Willy Wonka had a golden ticket for them.
they thought that the Federal Government would protect them.
they believed things would get better.
they could be replaced easily by other needy workers.
52
Horizontal Integration
is NOT the same as
Vertical Integration
.
False
True
53
Which
immigrant religious-affiliation
would have been
LEAST likely
to encounter prejudice while being new to America?
Jew
Hinduism
Catholic
Protestant
54
People who start, build, and manage a business at a risk are known as?
Endevearists
Entrepreneurs
Entertainers
Entervisionists
55
Reliable
streetcars
were powered by...?
petroleum.
whale blubber.
Farts.
electricity.
