Industrialization-Great Depression

Which occurred because more foreigners immigrated to this country in the 19th century?

• Crime rates rose

• America became the largest populated country

• More workers were available to work jobs in cities

• Public education became the law

What would best describe "capital"?

• Money, tools, or resources needed to help start or fund a business

• Economy that allows no competiton

• Charging people to start a business

• A tax upon death

What would explain why so many immigrant moved and lived in cities during the Industrial Revolution?

• Easy to live off the land

• Outstanding health benefits

• Jobs, of course

• They weren't allowed to move beyond the east coast

What would explain why urban areas become so over-crowded?

• People wanted to be near the harbors

• People needed to live near their families

• People needed to walk to work, and couldn't live far from their jobs

• People just love the smell of urine and poop

An organization of workers established to serve and advance its members' interests in terms of wages, benefits, and working hours and conditions

• closed shop

• labor union

• blacklist

• lockout

_{Most strikes by unions in the late 1800s were unsuccessful mainly because}

• unions were unconstitutional

• strikes had never been used before to settle labor issues

• government supported business instead of workers

• strikers failed to use militant tactics

Which event sparked the beginning of WWI?

• the Zimmerman telegram

• assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

• sinking of the Lusitania

• Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

What country had to admit guilt for WWI according to the Treaty of Versailles?

• Germany

• Russia

• Austria-Hungary

• Italy

Which country was encouraged to attack the US in the Zimmerman Telegram?

• Germany

• Italy

• Mexico

• Russia

This photograph highlights – showing two men in a trench – is most likely from what war?

• World War II
• World War I
• 30 Years War
• Vietnam War