Industrialization Review

Immigrants arriving the US East Coast passed through which immigration station?

• Angel Island

• Ellis Island

• Staten Island

• Long Island

Which of the following is not a tactic used by labor unions?

• strikes

• letter campaigns

• collective bargaining

• boycotts

The majority of workers that helped build the western portion of the Transcontinental railroad came from:

• China

• Japan

• Ireland

• Mexico

The Bessemer process improved

• the production of electricity

• factory production

• the transmission of Morse code

• the production of steel

What did the government give railroad companies as payment?

• railroad stations

• natural resources

• land

• housing

What is economic system in which transactions between private groups of people are free or almost free from any form of government regulation?

• Communism

• Laissez-Faire

• Capitalism

• Socialism

People that were brought in to replace strikers were called what?

• blacklists

• lockouts

• scabs

• yellow dogs

Which industrial tycoon dominated the oil industry?

• John D. Rockefeller

• Andrew Carnegie

• Henry Bessemer

• Thomas Edison

The Immigration Act of 1924 created a ______________ _____________ in which only a certain percentage of immigrants were allowed to arrive every year.

• population boom

• immigration influx

• quota system

• mass migration

What factors led to the United States industrial success?

• natural resources

• population increase

• technology

• tariffs