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U.S. History Mid-Term Exam

Authored by David West

History

11th Grade

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U.S. History Mid-Term Exam
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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 How did Railroads impact the economy during this time?

Moved raw materials (steel, lumber, coal) to factories 
Used to make artillery and weapons
Provided money for other industries
Materials were more expensive and quicker to ship

2.

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Describe JP Morgan 

Powerful banker & art collector
Had a monopoly of oil industry
Owned a steel monopoly
Built buildings in NY city

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Define a monopoly.

A card game
businesses that are owned by investors
A company controls all or most of businesses in an industry.
Poor families

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Describe John D. Rockefeller.

Built a steel empire
powerful banker
Owned Standard Oil Company 
Had a steel Monopoly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Why was Thomas Edison such a big deal?

Great Scientist-cured Polio
Great Inventor - improved electric light 
Great Doctor - invented liver transplant
Great Teacher - taught social studies

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What were some problems that the people in factories encountered?

long hours, good pay
Low wages, long hours, dangerous
dangerous, long hours, good pay
low wages, good hours. dangerous

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How did Andrew Carnegie make his money?

Oil
Steel
Banking
Railroad

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