US History Industrialization Test Review

This is defined as the growth of cities

• Industrialization

• Urbanization

• Citification

• Ruralization

Immigrants from Asia were processed at this immigration station?

• Ellis Island

• Castle Garden Depot

• The Statue of Liberty

• Angel Island

Immigrants from Europe were processed at this immigration station?

• Ellis Island

• Castle Garden Depot

• The Statue of Liberty

• Angel Island

Which of these is the best description of the American "melting pot"?

• Ethnic communities develop and live separately within American cities.

• A union of American steel workers living in company towns.

• People from multiple nations immigrate and completely assimilate into American culture.

• The exclusion of Chinese immigrants by the U.S. government.

All of these were an effect of the growth of railroads in the U.S. EXCEPT

• More settlers migrated west.

• Trade across the nation increased.

• Conflicts between settlers and Native Americans decreased.

• Conflicts between settlers and Native Americans increased.

Newcomers often faced nativism, the belief...

• that native-born Americans were superior to newcomers

• in more than one god

• that immigrants were superior to native-born white Amerians

• that nations should be ruled by a dictator.

The wealthy philanthropist made his fortune in the steel industry

• J.D Rockefeller

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Andrew Carnegie

This successful business man built a monopoly in the oil industry

• J.D. Rockeller

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Andrew Carnegie

This is defined as a lack of competition, having complete control of an industry

• monopoly

• monopsony

• vertical integration

• horizontal integration

This man is known for inventing the light bulb as well as many other items.

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Christopher Latham Sholes

• Samuel McCormick

• Thomas Edison