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Chapter 5 - Industrialization
Chapter 5 - Industrialization
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1
How did the federal government pay for the railroad?
Increased taxes
Gave federal land to railroad
The railroad just paid for it
Required Native Americans to work on it
2
Why were consumers concerned about monopolies?
They though they would lose their job
With no competition, businesses would increase prices
Because of high competition prices would decrease
None of the above
3
When an employer told other employers not to hire someone because they were in a union
lockout
boycott
blacklist
shady
4
How did companies and employers try to stop the creation of unions?
lockouts
blacklists
boycotts
strikes
5
Used horizontal intergration in the oil industry
Rockefeller
Edison
Hamilton
Carnegie
6
Is the picture below an example of vertical or horizontal integration (monopoly)?
vertical
horizontal
7
People who risk their own money to start a business
entrepreuners
robber barons
Rockefeller
idiots
8
Why were women paid less than men in the late 1800s - early 1900s?
Women were not as good at their job
Men were breadwinners, and women just helped with income
Women had different jobs than men
They didn't work as hard as men
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Is the picture below an example of vertical or horizontal integration (monopoly)?
vertical
horizontal
10
What did many workers want from their employers - which is why they formed unions?
Increase pay
equal pay for minorities
shorter work days (8 hours)
paid holiday and vacations
11
What was the impact of the transcontiental railroad
time zones
decrease of the sense of distance in the U.S.
increase in sales of pocket watches
12
The Irish and ____________ were responsible for most of the railroad construction in the U.S.
Japanese
Chinese
Native Americans
African Americans
13
Which of the following helped business leaders eliminate competition?
closed shops
monopolies
Donald Trump
strikes
14
Legal arrangement that allowed one person to manage another person's property
anti-trust law
pool
trust
corporation
15
Organization or business owned by many people through the use of stocks
pool
sole proprietorship
corporation
trust
16
Which of the following was NOT a factor that promoted industrialization in the U.S.?
Lots of natural resources
government control of economy
new inventions
growing population of workers and consumers
17
Companies used this to help sell products in rural (country) areas
department stores
chain stores
internet sales
mail-order catalogs
18
The following picture best represents which vocabulary word?
monopoly
pools
industrialization
trusts