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The Gilded Age - Check In

Authored by Jessica Marshall

History

8th - 11th Grade

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The Gilded Age - Check In
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Both Rockefeller and Carnegie believed

Laissez-faire economics is inefficient

Strong labor unions are a threat to the economy

Natural resources belong to all citizens

Economic power in the hands of a few is a threat to the country

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

During the Gilded age, workers came together to work for better pay, working conditions, and less hours. Leaders such as Samuel Gompers help led many of this workers in....

Philanthropy
Labor Unions
Political Bosses
Credit Unions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete control over an industry's production, wages, & prices

monopoly
capitalism
socialism
concentration of wealth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was an entity that runs several companies as one large corporation? (Standard Oil)

Trust
Merger
Corporation
Monopoly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Business that sells portions of their ownership - stocks

Corporation

Company

Vertical Integration

Association

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Eventually trusts created during the late 1800s, such as Standard Oil, were declared illegal primarily for which of the following reasons?

Trusts created monopolies and eliminated competition.

Companies that manufactured different products were combined.

Large sums of money were donated to political candidates.

Children were allowed to work under unsafe conditions.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

1896 labor-related protest in Chicago which ended in deadly violence

Pullman Strike

Haymarket Riot

Homestead Strike

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