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Gilded Age - Part 1

Authored by Prescilla Ramirez

History

10th - 11th Grade

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Gilded Age - Part 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

American industrialization proceeded at a rapid pace in the decades after the _.

Civil War

American Revolution

WWI

Spanish-American War

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

New inventions such as _ contributed to America's economic progress. (choose all answer choices that apply)

Bessemer Process

oil well

electricity

automobile

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The _ was first completed in 1869, connecting the east coast to the west coast.

Transcontinental Railroad

steam engine

steam boat

electric trolly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Additional railroad construction created a demand for steel and tied the country together, creating a _ from coast to coast

national market

monopoly

corporation

national firm

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The _ system encouraged entrepreneurs to develop new industries and expand them.

free enterprise

democratic

supply and demand

national market

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A person who starts up & takes the risk of a business

entrepreneur

political machine

nativist

philanthropist

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following DID NOT contribute to America's economic growth?

Population growth

the rise of the corporate form of business

the skills of entrepreneurs

Homestead Act

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