Unit 5 SSUSH 11,12,13,14

Which Industry increased business and travel in the United States?

• Oil

• Steel

• Railroad

• Unions

Which business leader led the Steel Industry?

• John Rockefeller

• Andrew Carnegie

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• George Pullman

Which of the following was a Trust company owned by John Rockefeller?

• US Steel

• Pullman Car Company

• American Federation of Labor

• Standard Oil

What do Trust companies try to create?

• More competition in business

• New Products from other businesses

• A Monopoly in their industry

• More Labor Union strikes

Who did Ida Tarbell criticize with her writings?

• Andrew Carnegie

• John Rockefeller

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• JP Morgan

How did Edison's electric light affect factories?

• Work conditions were not as safe

• Factories were unable to stay open longer

• Factories could operate for longer hours

• Workers were more likely to be injured

Which part of Europe had more immigration to the US in the late 1800's?

• Southern & Western Europe

• Western & Eastern Europe

• Southern & Eastern Europe

• Northern & Eastern Europe

Which law banned Chinese immigrants from coming to the United States in 1882?

• The Open Door Policy

• The Marshall Plan

• The Chinese Exclusion Act

• The Monroe Doctrine

Which of the of the following was NOT a strategy used by labor unions?

• Quitting their jobs

• Going on strike

• Collective Bargaining

• Negotiating with bosses

Which of the following is NOT a result of the Transcontinental Railroad?

• Faster Travel

• Increased Business

• Increased Westward expansion

• The Civil War