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Duplicate of Ch 13-15 Test
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1
Areas on the outskirts of cities where many wealthy people moved
Suburbs
Towns
Village
Ghetto
2
When a company offers stocks to the public and can have lawsuits filed against it, it is a…
Horizontal consolidation
Corporation
Trust
Vertical consolidation
3
Coming to America because of freedom of religion is a…
Push
Neither a nor b
Pull
Both a and b
4
Where did many immigrants find work during the industrial revolution?
As School Teachers
In the Federal Gov't
As Farmers
In Factories
5
What does a laissez faire approach mean?
Survival of the fittest
Government is involved
Hiring friends into government positions
Government is uninvolved
6
Andrew Carnegie made his wealth in…
Iron
Oil
Computers
Steel
7
On the surface, something that is Gilded appears...
beautiful
hard
rotten
tough
8
Which of the following was the strikebreaking group at Carnegie’s mill?
Purity Crusaders
Pinkertons
Puritans
Police Crusade
9
Trivia: What are the three most spoken English words?
With, his, a
Lewellyn is awesome
Hi, No, in
The, of, and
10
Some workers were faster than others and the system where they succeeded was called…
Piecework
Buildfast
Rapid creation
Social Darwinism
11
Another name for merger is…
Horizontal consolidation
Vertical consolidation
Trust
Union
12
An area where a certain race or ethnic group lives.
Block
Ghetto
Suburb
Ward
13
Which political party has traditionally helped big business owners?
Green
Democrats
Republicans
Populists
14
Which of the following terms means, “Survival of the Fittest?”
Socialism
Philanthropy
Social Darwinism
Laissez-faire
15
What invention helped produce cars faster?
Seat Belts
Combustion Engine
Telephone
Assembly Line
16
Some people in the US wanted an economy where the gov't owns property/factories. What is this?
Democracy
Socialism
Equality
Capitalism
17
In which strike did the government become involved for the first time?
Homestead
Haymarket
Pullman
Flint Sit-down
18
Which of the following groups wanted to restrict immigration?
Nativists
Factory Owners
Prohibitionists
Organization for Americanization
19
When workers join together to discuss benefits with ownership, it is properly called
Strike
Collective bargaining
Group discussion
Lockout
20
What is the name of the part of the boat where many of the poor immigrants traveled?
Cavern
Steerage
Hull
Deck
21
Which of Carnegie’s mills had a strike because of wage cuts?
Homestead
Mullville
Pullman
Flint
22
Old Immigrants are from what are of Europe?
North and West
South and West
South and East
North and East
23
Why did immigrants like political bosses?
Offered them entry in to the United States
Political machines offered them money and jobs.
Political machines fought for better working conditions
Not the correct answer
24
Which island was a popular destination for Asian immigrants to the U.S.?
Immigrant Island
Alcatraz
Ellis Island
Angel Island
25
Which city in the U.S. was the arrival point for most European immigrants?
San Francisco
New York City
Boston
San Diego
26
Trivia: How many U.S. states border the Gulf of Mexico?
6
7
4
5
27
Which of the following is a ‘new’ immigrant
British
German
Dutch
Italian
28
Which of the following does not connect to the term, ‘Robber Barons’?
Low wages
Child Labor
Long hours
Philanthropy
29
Which of the following led to major corruption in the U.S. Government during the Gilded Age?
Homestead Act
Poor working conditions
Spoils system
Charging high prices to use railroads
30
What type of business did Rockefeller create to get around monopoly laws?
Corporation
Trust
Vertical Consolidation
Merger
31
Trivia: What is the least popular month for weddings?
July
January
December
March
32
Which of the following is NOT a reason for staying in a job during industrialization?
Families needed the money badly.
No welfare help if unemployed.
Immigrants were waiting in line for jobs.
The retirement packages were valuable.
33
What is the spoil system
Rotten food
Hiring Friends/supporters to Gov't positions
Hiring replacement workers
A way to stop immigration
34
Trivia: What explorer introduced pigs to North America?
Ponce de Leon
Cortes
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
35
When a company eliminates all competition, they have formed a….
Monopoly
Corporation
Vertical consolidation
Horizontal consolidation
36
What specific thing does a prohibitionist want to eliminate?
Monopolies
Alcohol
Crime
Government corruption
37
An organized group of workers is called a…
Posse
Organized agency
Labor union
Collective agency
38
What economic system does the US have?
Democracy
Communism
Capitalism
Socialism
39
I own a t-shirt retail store, t-shirt factory, shipping company, & cotton fields, what business
Horizontal Consolidation
Vertical consolidation
Oligopoly
Monopoly