Industrialism & Progressives

What factors allowed the US business to grow after the Civil War? 

• available workers, capital, and new technology
• available workers, less capital, and no technology
• the Civil War was over and less capital
• stock, bonds, and people

To refuse to work until your demands are met is called a...

• collective bargaining
• strike
• stock
• stock market

Process of making large quantities of a product quickly and cheaply is called...

• stock
• business
• assembly line
• mass production

All of the following were problems in the factories EXCEPT...

• poor safety conditions
• child labor
• good working conditions
• low pay

Due to the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire...

• the government created laws to help with worker safety.
• the government did nothing.
• businesses, on their own, created safer working conditions.
• businesses continued having porr working conditions. 

An entrepreneur is someone 

• Someone who works for a new business
• Someone who starts a new business
• Someone who takes over an existing business
• Someone who does not want to work

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Inventor of the light bulb

• John D. Rockefeller

• Thomas Edison

• Henry Ford

• Thomas Bessemer

What innovation extended the number of hours in a day that Americans could work and play

• Bessemer Process

• Telegraph Technology

• Refrigeration

• Electricity

Rockefeller formed another company called _________________ _________ in 1870

• Standard Oil

• Pipeline Oil

• Rockefeller Oil

Which of the following is a social problem of Industrialism

• political machines
• lack of government services
• low pay
• unsanitary living conditions