Social Darwinism says the business world should be:

The survival of the fittest and most capable

In the late 1800s, workers tolerated poor wages and working conditions because they:

Could be replaced easily by other workers

Thought the government would help them

Believe it had to get worse before it got better

Were tricked by employers into taking jobs

A historian is collecting sources for a paper about the impact of industrialization in the U.S. during the early 1900s. She has determined that all of the sources she has are relevant to the topic, but is worried that some may not be credible. Select the sources the historian SHOULD NOT use because it is not considered credible. (AIR 2018)

A research article WITHOUT citations that describes working conditions in factories during the early 1900s

A transcript of eye-witness trial testimony following a NYC factory fire in 1911

A data set from the Census Bureau detailing changes to urban and rural populations between 1900 and 1910

A book published by the American Historical Association about working conditions in factories during the early 1900s

As farming became less labor-intensive (machinery did the work),

farmers moved to urban areas to seek work

farm workers became rural entrepreneurs

Module 3 - Growth of Industry

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Common nickname for oil:

Black gold

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Cash Flow

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What refined iron and turned it into steel?

Bessemer Process

Interstate Commerce Act

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Which was not a CAUSE of the industrial boom?

Natural resources

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Which of the following allowed for around the clock work times?

Phone

Typewriter

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Steel

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The transcontinental railroad was completed in what state?

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Indiana

Utah

California

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Which person bought the patent for the electric light bulb and made it available?

Tesla

Edison

Bell

Carnegie

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Which person was an immigrant to the US who pioneered AC electricity?

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Tesla

Brown

Morris

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Module 3 - Growth of Industry

Common nickname for oil:

What refined iron and turned it into steel?

Which was not a CAUSE of the industrial boom?

Which of the following allowed for around the clock work times?

The transcontinental railroad was completed in what state?

Which person bought the patent for the electric light bulb and made it available?

Which person was an immigrant to the US who pioneered AC electricity?

How many time zones are in the entire world?

Which industry can be credited with the creation of time zones?

Railroads commonly replaced transportation that had previously been done via:

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