Wi24 Unit 2 Final Exam Review

Front

Which industry did Vanderbilt monopolize?

Back

Ships / Railroads

Front

What industry did Andrew Carnegie dominate?

Back

STEEL

Front

What is one industry that J. P. Morgan dominated / created? STEEL, ELECTRICITY, SHIPS / RAILROADS, OIL / KEROSENE

Back

ELECTRICITY

Front

What is the term used to define, "an investigative journalist in the 1900s who wrote to expose corruption and dishonesty in the Gilded Age"?

Back

MUCKRAKER

Front

Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla both worked wonders with…

Back

Electricity

Front

Why were the late 1800s called the "Gilded Age"?

Back

The growth and wealth of the upper class seemed to hide the corruption underneath.

Front

Urbanization means:

Back

When an area becomes more like a city with building and industrial sectors

Front

A "push" factor is ...

Back

A negative reason a person might immigrate to another country

Front

Which president opposed monopolies and big businesses?

Back

Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt

Front

A "pull" factor is...

Back

A positive reason someone might immigrate to another country