Immigration, Industrialization and Urbanization

The growth of cities is known as

• Urbanization

• Immigration

• Industrialization

• Town

Who was famous for founding Standard Oil Company?

• Andrew Carnegie

• John D Rockefeller

• Harvey S Firestone

• J. P. Morgan

The influx of urban workers helped boom industry & modernize cities, but led to

• bad and unhealthy working and living conditions for whites.

• bad and unhealthy working and living conditions for African Americans.

• bad and unhealthy working and living conditions for immigrants.

• bad and unhealthy working and living conditions for everyone.

A major population shift occurred during ___________________ because people moved from farms into cities.

• immigration

• urbanization

• slavery

• industrialization

Railroads, banking, oil and steel were examples of big business in which century?

• 19th Century

• 20th Century

• 18th Century

• 17th Century

Who made their fortune in the railroad and shipping business?

• J. P. Morgan

• Andrew Carnegie

• John D Rockefeller

• Harvey S Firestone

Who made his fortune in the steel industry?

• J. P. Morgan

• Harvey S Firestone

• John D Rockefeller

• Andrew Carnegie

A monopoly is a company that has control of an entire __________.

• country

• industry

• city

• state

Harvey S Firestone invented the ______________ for automobiles and tractors.

• steering wheel

• seats

• rubber tires

• motor

J. P. Morgan made his fortune in the ________ business.

• recording business

• baking business

• banking business

• railroad business