Ch. 4:The Triumph of Industry

Ch. 4:The Triumph of Industry

9th - 12th Grade

19 Qs

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Ch. 4:The Triumph of Industry

Ch. 4:The Triumph of Industry

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What was one consequence of the acts listed, passed by Congress during the Civil War years?

economic decline in the South
increased trade with Latin America
delay in completion of the transcontinental railroad
post-war economic growth of the Northeast and West

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did the patent system encourage inventiveness?

It guaranteed an inventor sole rights to the use of his or her invention for a limited time
It guaranteed inventors a fee if they successfully applied and were granted a patent
It ensured that inventors could locate manufactures to produce their inventions
It advertised an invention so that the inventor could sell more products faster

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which inventor predicted that, " That day is coming when telephone wires will be laid on to houses just like water and gas - and friends will converse with each other without leaving home," by using his invention?

Thomas Edison
Henry Bessemer
Lewis Howard Latimer
Alexander Graham Bell

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which entrepreneur is NOT correctly paired with his field?

John D. Rockefeller ---> Telecommunications
Andrew Carnegie ---> Steel
Gustavus Swift --_> Meat-packing
J.P. Morgan ---> Finance

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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These steps are all performed by a single company.
Which of the following best describes the diagram?

horizontal integration
vertical integration
trust company
holding company

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the significance of the passage of the Interstate Commerce Act (1887) and the Sherman Antitrust Act? (1890)?

The encouraged Big Business to grow by passing protective tariffs
They prevented poor quality goods from being shipped across state lines
They were both used to break up labor unions that interfered with free enterprise
The established the principle that Congress could regulate business in certain circumstances

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which black inventor is credited with over 50 patents on lubricating systems for steam engines?

Garrett Morgan
Elijah McCoy
Sarah Goode
John Burr

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