Industrialization Test Review (2b, 4b, 4d)

2b - Where were natural resources transported for industrial use?

• Eastern factories

• Southern plantations

• Western ranches

• Northwestern cities

2b - Which location is NOT matched with the correct industry?

• Detroit - Automobile

• New England - Textile

• Pittsburgh - Steel

• Chicago - Railroads

• Hair Care and Cosmetics - St. Louis

2b - Which of the following best describes why Andrew Carnegie choose Pittsburgh for his first steel mill?

• it was near multiple rivers

• It was close to several railroad lines

• The local area had large deposits of coal and limestone

• All of the above

4b - "Little Italy" and "Chinatown" are examples of --?

• discrimination faced by new immigrants

• how immigration led to immigrant neighborhoods

• increase in Americans moving to rural areas

• ghettos created by political machines

4b - Community centers that specialized in helping new immigrants were called--?

• ghettos

• tenaments

• political machines

• settlement houses

4b - Hull House was a settlement house in Chicago founded by --?

• J.P. Morgan

• Andrew Carnegie

• John D. Rockefeller

• Jane Addams

4b- Job opportunities was a reason why -- ?

• mechanization was needed on American farms

• cities did not have problems with corruption

• new immigrants avoided settling in cities

• many American moved from rural to urban areas

4b - Many new immigrants supported political machines because they --?

• were culturally diverse

• were honest and responsible

• promised essential services

• were corrupt and stole public funds

4b - Overcrowded cities, unsanitary living conditions, and political corruption was a result of --?

• Mechanization

• Rapid industrialization and urbanization

• Advances in transportation and national markets

• The invention of the telephone and mechanical uses of electricity

4b - The practice of political candidates unfairly rewarding supporters with government jobs and contracts is called --?

• Big business

• Urbanization

• Political corruption

• Mechanization