Unit 5: AKS 40-41 Industrialization and Urbanization

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One major impact of increased industrialization was: Increased reliance on foreign manufactured goods., The growth of urban areas., The development of large slave based factories., Return to more agriculture based economy in the North.

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The growth of urban areas.

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The growth of population in these cities is most likely due to -

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The influx of workers drawn to new factory jobs

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Which term is the name of a restriction on immigration passed by Congress? Options: Melting Pot Act, Nativism Act of 1902, Chinese Exclusion Act, None of the above

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Chinese Exclusion Act

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Which best describes the working conditions of most immigrants? Options: Most immigrants worked long hours in low-paying industrial jobs, Most immigrants worked as farmers in rural areas, Most immigrants worked as bookkeepers or other professional jobs, Most immigrants worked as tailors or other skilled jobs

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Most immigrants worked long hours in low-paying industrial jobs

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Most immigrants on the East Coast were processed where?

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Ellis Island

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The process in which the population of urban settlements grows

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Urbanization

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The Standard Oil Company controlled 90 percent of the petroleum industry in the United States.

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true

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A monopoly is when _________.

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a company gets total control of a product or service

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Who started the Standard Oil Company?

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John Rockefeller

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What is a Laissez-Faire economy?

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An economy that works best when there is very little involvement by the U.S. government.