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2nd Industrial Revolution
2nd Industrial Revolution
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Railways provided a stimulus to the steel & coal industries, & connected factories to resources
False
True
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______ protected American goods by increasing prices on foreign products
Tariffs
Corporation
Patent
Monopoly
3
Example of a "robber baron"
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Vanderbilt
J.P. Morgan
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Carnegie wrote ___ - said wealthy had a philantrhropic responsibility to contribute to charity
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Cross of Gold Speech
Gospel of Wealth
Emancipation Proclamation
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How did the labor force change during the 2nd Industrial Revolution?
workers got higher pay and better benefits
machines replaced skilled workers
workers remained unskilled
low paid workers were hard to replace
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____ invented the sleeping car and later
George Pullman
Wright Brothers
Henry Ford
Andrew Carnegie
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Who adopted the Bessemer process to build large steelworks?
John D. Rockefeller
Henry Ford
J.P. Morgan
Andrew Carnegie
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Supreme Court Case: Gov't could regulate railroads running through states
Sherman Antitrust Act
Munn vs. Illinois
Wabash vs. Illinois
Interstate Commerce act
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T/F: The government was supportive of these industrial changes.
False
True
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America's Factors of Production were
all of the above
cheap labor
land
capital & entrepreneurship
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Elijah McCoy created the ____________, which made engines run more efficiently
train signals
Pull out beds
lubricator cup
air brake
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Low wages, periodic unemployment, repetitive jobs, dangerous conditions all faced ______
Industrial Robber Barons
Industrial Bosses
Industrial workers
Industrial Entrepreneurs
13
What invention had the greatest impact on spreading the Industrial Revolution?
steamboat
Railroad
internal combustion engine
airplane
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Cyrus Field created the _______ which allowed telegraph messages to reach Europe
transatlantic cable
telegraph
telephone
communications
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What process allowed steel to be made in mass quantities?
Monopoly
Internal Combustion Engine
Bessemer
Railwaways
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The telegraph, telephone, and transatlantic cable revolutionized what industry?
Oil
Communications
Steel
Transportation
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____ create the Alternating Current to bring electricity to homes & businesses
Thomas Edison
Edwin Drake
Alexander Bell
Nikola Tesla
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The law prohibited combinations of companies that restrain trade
Sherman Antitrust Act
Wabash v. Illinois
Munn v. Illinois
Interstate Commerce Act
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New inventions aimed to make life more ________
Easier & Efficient
Complicated
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Alexander Graham Bell created ___ which duplicated people voices to communicate over distances
telegraph
telephone
airplane
transatlantic cable
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This law said Congress could regulate interstate railroads & set up enforcement agencies
Wabash v. Illinois
Munn v. Illinois
Sherman Antitrust Act
Interstate Commerce Act
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Which regions of America most benefited from Industrialization?
north & south
west & south
north & west
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Henry Ford was able to supply America with cheap cars because he developed
railways
internal combustion engine
assembly line production
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Samuel Morse created the ____ which allowed messages to be transported over distances on paper
telephone
telegraph
transatlantic cable
communication
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Industrialists who unethically dominated their industries were known as _____
Robber Barrons
Captains of Industry
Inventors
26
Example of a "captain of industry"
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
J.P. Morgan
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The internal combustion engine revolutionized what industry?
Steel
Transportation
Communications
Oil
28
Industrialists who were also philanthropists (gave to charity) were known as ____
Inventors
Robber barons
Captains of industry
29
Assembly Lines _____
more jobs
cheaper products
all of the above
mass production
30
Which financier supported Thomas Edison inventions?
Tesla
Carnegie
Rockefeller
J.P.Morgan
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When did America's Second Industrial Revolution start?
after the Civil War
before the Civil War
after the Revolutionary War
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Factory bosses were ____ towards workers
kind
fair
diplomatic
abusive
33
Manufacturing changed in what ways?
mass production
cheap labor
all of the above
cheaper products
34
__ created shampoos for African Americans to prevent scalp disease & became 1st AA millionaire
Granville Woods
Madam CJ Walker
Sarah Goode
Jan Ernst Matzeliger
35
_____ encouraged American inventors to be productive in making new inventions & innovations
Patent
Tariff
Corporatation
Monopoly
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Cheap labor came in the form of _________
all of the above
immigrants
former farmers
women & children