What kinds of workers were needed by big businesses to work?

Inexperienced and cheap workers

Which of these led to Industrial leaders acquiring their wealth?

Creating Monopolies and establishing trusts

Trademark and copyright of an idea

What overall happened at the Homestead Strike?

Strike breakers attacked and killed the strikers

What is a "Robber baron"?

Individual who takes advantage of no regulations business

How does Vertical integration work?

Producer owns the business and all of its supply goods

What does a Monopoly mean?

Exclusive control of a commodity or service

What is the best description of industrialization and capitalism on America?

Reasonable priced goods, steady pay, new conveniences

In mass production, the end product is...

One of many and created using multiple machines and people

How were the people of Irish descent treated in the North?

Treated similarly to African Americans in the South

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1
What did Samuel Gompers create?
American Federation of Labor
Knights of Labor
2
What kinds of workers were needed by big businesses to work?
Inexperienced and cheap workers
Experienced and powerful workers
American workers only
Immigrants and experienced slaves
3
Where did minorities and immigrants live for jobs?
Small Towns
City life
Suburbs
Farm life
4
What is it called when we changed from an Agrarian society to Factory based economy?
Progressivism
Industrialism
Gilded
Manifest Destiny
5
Which of these led to Industrial leaders acquiring their wealth?
Invented new technology and new communications
Used mainly slave labor
Creating Monopolies and establishing trusts
Developed new farming techniques
6
The American Federation of Labor only wanted which of these kinds of people?
Immigrants
Women
Minorities
Skilled Workers
7
What is a patent?
Trademark and copyright of an idea
Thin coating of gold
Exclusive control of a commodity and service
Idea of industrialism
8
What overall happened at the Homestead Strike?
Strike breakers attacked and killed the strikers
Employers decided to raise wages
The newspapers had manipulated the Unions
Employees wanted to better days off
9
What form of integration does this cartoon symbolize?
They stole it from Mexico
Bought the area from the Spanish
Vertical Integration
Horizontal Integration
10
Which American President was really attempting to pass reform policies?
Rutherford B. Hayes
James Garfield
John F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King Jr.
11
What is a "Robber baron"?
Business leader who made lots of money being good to employe
Individual who takes advantage of no regulations business
Transformed us into a industrial economy
Establishment of a new system of Agriculture
12
How does Vertical integration work?
Owns all competitive businesses in the surrounding areas
Controls the production means of supplies
Promotes competitive nature at the bottom
Producer owns the business and all of its supply goods
13
What does a Monopoly mean?
Control over all services in a certain area
Game developed to understand economic service
Exclusive control of a commodity or service
Control over all their businesses in their field
14
Which of these business leaders used a combination of Vertical and Horizontal integration?
Andrew Carnegie
Booker T. Washington
John D. Rockefeller
JP Morgan
15
Which of these industries was the first million dollar business?
Railroads
Metal
Oil
Motor
16
Which of these ideas was taught by Radical Reformers?
Redistribute the Wealth
Allow monopolies to form to control the economy
Allow Gov't to not work with helping others
Integrate immigrants into cities
17
What do workers in a Union do to achieve their goal from employers?
Go to the employer angry and confront them
Go on Strike
Begin to work harder
Sabotage their workplace
18
What is the best description of industrialization and capitalism on America?
Reasonable priced goods, steady pay, new conveniences
American economy underwent period of depression & recession
South lacked industry and infrastructure
Corporations broken up and monopolies were dispersed
19
Who was the first appointed African American as US Marshal?
Frederick Douglass
Martin Luther King
John Hammond
Malcolm X
20
In mass production, the end product is...
One of many and created using multiple machines and people
One of a kind
One of a kind created painstakingly from one person
One of many
21
Which of these people influenced Socialism in America?
Andrew Carnegie
Eugene Debs
JP Morgan
Ida Tarbell
22
Which of these leaders was the guy who started Socialism in America?
Andrew Carnegie
Mary Harris Jones
John Rockefeller
Eugene Debs
23
Who created the Knights of Labor?
Terrance K. Powderly
Samuel Gompers
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
24
How were the people of Irish descent treated in the North?
Treated as white supremacists
Brought into the white lifestlye
Blacks and Irish teamed up for a superhero team
Treated similarly to African Americans in the South
25
Which of these is related to the Gilded Age?
Abraham Lincoln
John D. Rockefeller
John Brown
Frederick Douglass

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