Which of the following occurred between 1865-1900 as a result of industrialization in the US?

Union size increased; workers sought better pay, conditions

Which of the following best characterizes the Gilded Age

Industrialists used connections with corrupt politicians

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Industrialization and The Gilded Age Era

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Its the Late 1800s and the Second Industrial Revolution arrives and takes the US into the future with new technologies and societal changes. The riches of the world aren't evenly distributed. Some have it all; some have nothing. These conditions give way to the progressive era.

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1
All of the following describe Andrew Carnegie EXCEPT-
social leader
industrialist
reformist
philanthropist
2
Which term identifies the MAIN source of power in big city governments during the Gilded Age?
robber barons
industrial capitalists
political machines
labor leaders
3
The industrial revolution of the late 19th century prompted the federal government to begin to—
subsidize industry
protect laborers
regulate business
nationalize industry
4
Which of the following occurred between 1865-1900 as a result of industrialization in the US?
Concerns about air pollution led to environmental regulation
Union size increased; workers sought better pay, conditions
Social and economic class divisions began to disappear.
Factory owners introduced wage-equity policies for women
5
Carnegie's philanthropic contributions to education include funding for the establishment of —
libraries
orchestras
colleges
museums
6
Which of the following best characterizes the Gilded Age
Industrialists used connections with corrupt politicians
discovery of gold in the West led to an increase in money
a sharp increase in immigration brought a construction boom
farms were bought & consolidated to form large corporations
7
______________ : 1st Industrial Revolution :: ______________ : 2nd Industrial Revolution
Electricity, Steam
Steam, Electricity
Steel, Interchangeable Parts
Interchangeable Parts, Steam
8
Which of the following Muckrakers was responsible for breaking up the Standard Oil Trust?
Jacob Riis
Ida Tarbell
Carrie Nation
Upton Sinclair
9
During the Gilded Age there was anotable increase in federal support for—
involvement in foreign wars
the acquisition of foreign territories
the growth of big business
increased temperance regulations
10
The Gilded Age in U.S. history included all of the following except —
progressivism
industrialization
urbanization
immigration
11
Who held the power in large cities like New York in the Gilded Age?
robber barons
city managers
political machines
industrial capitalists
12
All of the following groups were struggling for civil rights during the Gilded Age EXCEPT —
Mexican Americans
women
African Americans
immigrants
13
Which person worked to reform social conditions in cities during the Gilded Age?
William M. Tweed
Jane Addams
Helen Hunt Jackson
Roscoe Conkling
14
All of the following were part of GildedAge EXCEPT —
rise of Social Darwinism
marches for Women's Rights
Reconstruction
Immigrant Exclusion Acts
15
Who created the name “Gilded Age”?
Mark Twain
John D. Rockefeller
Bret Harte
Jacob Astor

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Industrialization and The Gilded Age Era

15 termsStudBud Administration276 plays

Flashcards15 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 15

Answers

1
All of the following describe Andrew Carnegie EXCEPT-
social leader
industrialist
reformist
philanthropist
2
Which term identifies the MAIN source of power in big city governments during the Gilded Age?
robber barons
industrial capitalists
political machines
labor leaders
3
The industrial revolution of the late 19th century prompted the federal government to begin to—
subsidize industry
protect laborers
regulate business
nationalize industry
4
Which of the following occurred between 1865-1900 as a result of industrialization in the US?
Concerns about air pollution led to environmental regulation
Union size increased; workers sought better pay, conditions
Social and economic class divisions began to disappear.
Factory owners introduced wage-equity policies for women
5
Carnegie's philanthropic contributions to education include funding for the establishment of —
libraries
orchestras
colleges
museums
6
Which of the following best characterizes the Gilded Age
Industrialists used connections with corrupt politicians
discovery of gold in the West led to an increase in money
a sharp increase in immigration brought a construction boom
farms were bought & consolidated to form large corporations
7
______________ : 1st Industrial Revolution :: ______________ : 2nd Industrial Revolution
Electricity, Steam
Steam, Electricity
Steel, Interchangeable Parts
Interchangeable Parts, Steam
8
Which of the following Muckrakers was responsible for breaking up the Standard Oil Trust?
Jacob Riis
Ida Tarbell
Carrie Nation
Upton Sinclair
9
During the Gilded Age there was anotable increase in federal support for—
involvement in foreign wars
the acquisition of foreign territories
the growth of big business
increased temperance regulations
10
The Gilded Age in U.S. history included all of the following except —
progressivism
industrialization
urbanization
immigration
11
Who held the power in large cities like New York in the Gilded Age?
robber barons
city managers
political machines
industrial capitalists
12
All of the following groups were struggling for civil rights during the Gilded Age EXCEPT —
Mexican Americans
women
African Americans
immigrants
13
Which person worked to reform social conditions in cities during the Gilded Age?
William M. Tweed
Jane Addams
Helen Hunt Jackson
Roscoe Conkling
14
All of the following were part of GildedAge EXCEPT —
rise of Social Darwinism
marches for Women's Rights
Reconstruction
Immigrant Exclusion Acts
15
Who created the name “Gilded Age”?
Mark Twain
John D. Rockefeller
Bret Harte
Jacob Astor