SSUSH11 - SSUSH16

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Rockefeller dominated which of the following industries: steel, oil, banking, railroad?

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oil

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SSUSH11a

Front

Select the labor union that was damaged by association with the Haymarket Strike/Riot.

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Knights of Labor

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These organizations had skilled and unskilled members, its purpose was to obtain better working conditions and pay for its members. Identify the organizations

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unions

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SSUSH11e

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When a business can set any price they want for the goods they are selling eliminating competition. This is the definition for

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monopoly

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SSUSH11b

Front

The process of blending American Indians into the rest of American culture was called:

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assimilation

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This invention created steel, which was used to build railroads and skyscrapers:

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the Bessemer Process

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Free Enterprise results in

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competition between businesses to make a better product and sell it for less

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______________ is the term used to describe the wealthy that used ruthless business practices.

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Robber Barons

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Most people that immigrated from Western European countries entered the U.S. through which immigration station?

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Ellis Island

Answer explanation

Ellis Island Fun Facts:

* operated from 1892-1954

* over 14 million people enter the U.S. through Ellis Island

* Immigrants had to pass a medical inspection, prove they had some money, and that they could read

Front

What Supreme Court case ruled "separate but equal" was legal?

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Plessy vs. Ferguson