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8th grade Westward Expansion/Second Industrial Revolution
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The original method of sending messages cross country was
Telegraph
Messenger pigeon
The pony express
Word of mouth
2
Philanthropy is
Owning corporations
Running corporations
Working for the government
Giving money to charity
3
Taking ownership of businesses involved in every step of the manufacturing process
Monopolizing
Horizontal integration
Vertical integration
Trust formation
4
Complete ownership of a particular industry
monopoly
patent
trust
corporation
5
The assembly line was first used during the ceation of
Airplanes
Oil refineries
model t
Engines
6
Which state was admitted to the union and expanded the country from east to west?
washington
new mexico
california
oregon
7
Creator of the Standard Oil Company
Carnegie
Ford
Stanford
Rockefeller
8
True or false: the transcontinental railroad required builders to break through the Rocky Mountains
False
True
9
Which of the following were introduced during the second industrial revolution?
technology
skyscrapers
sources of power
government buildings
10
All of these are uses for kerosene EXCEPT
cooking
heating
lighting candles
powering cars
11
Rights to make or sell an invention
corporation
trust
monopoly
patent
12
The first union formed was called
The standard oil union
The steelworkers union
The American federation of labor
The knights of labor
13
Society is based on survival of the fittest according to
Carnegie
Rockefeller
Darwin
Stanford
14
Undeveloped area of the US that reached to the Pacific Ocean
Ranch
Continent
Frontier
Reservation
15
Who found a way to make steel cheaply and quickly
Henry Ford
Henry Bessemer
Andrew Carnegie
John Rockefeller
16
Legal arrangement where companies are run by a board of directors
corporation
philanthropy
stock-share
trust
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Who made his millions by selling equipment to miners
Carnegie
Rockefeller
Stanford
Duryea
18
True or false: Those who moved out west were civil war soldiers
False
True
19
Inventor of the lightbulb
Thomas Edison
George Westinghouse
Andrew Carnegie
Henry Ford
20
The riot that happened in Chicago over eight hour work days was called the
Knights of Labor Riot
Haymarket Riot
Carnegie Riot
Steel Riot
21
Who created the first gasoline powered engine
Carnegie
Ford
Duryea
Wright
22
Acts passed to begin the building of the transcontinental railroad
Transportation Acts
Pacific Railway Acts
Pony Express Acts
Settlement Acts
23
Andrew Carnegie worked his way to the top of what industry
steel
oil
water
railroad
24
Federick Taylor encouraged business owners to view workers as
Valued assets to a company
Equal shareholders
Interchangeable parts that can be replaced
The reason the economy was developing
25
The Homestead Strike took place outside of which wealthy business leaders factory?
Carnegie
Rockefeller
Stanford
Ford
26
The transcontinental railroad was a combination of how many railroad lines
4
2
It was just one major line
3
27
Railroad that crossed the continent from east to west
LIRR
central pacific
transcontinental
union pacific
28
Which two precious metals were discovered out west?
silver
gold
bronze
platinum
29
True or false: Stockholders can sell their stock at any time
true
false
30
Buying out all the competition in a particular industry
Horizontal integration
Monopolizing
Vertical integration
Trust formation
31
What is George Westinghouse known for?
developed proper form for the electric slide
built the first electric car
Built the first power plant
built power system to send electricity long distances
32
The Wright brothers flew the first piloted flight in a gas powered plane out of what state?
Virginia
North Carolina
New Jersey
New York
33
Who found a way to pump crude oil from the ground
Stanford
Rockefeller
Drake
Carnegie
34
Which state was most of the gold and silver found in?
California
Colorado
Nevada
Utah
35
As the price of steel dropped, the price of building the railroad
Increased
Decreased
36
The AFL was led by
Samuel Gompers
Henry Ford
Andrew Carnegie
Frederick Taylor
37
Immigrants who built the railroads were from these countries
Japan
Mexico
Ireland
China
38
The second industrial revolution brought about
Sources of power
Machinery
Technology
Handwork
39
Who was AGB?
invented the television
invented the teleprompter
invented the telephone
invented the telegraph
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The Sherman Antitrust Act made it illegal to form
Corporations
Public stocks
Businesses
Monopolies
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The first industrial revolution focused on a switch from handwork to
child labor
none of the above
plantation farming
machines
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Iron made stronger by heat
oil
silver
steel
metal
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Businesses that sell portions of ownership called stock shares
Monopolies
Corporations
Trusts
Philanthropy
