Industrial Background Quiz
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Social Studies
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following describes a "ROBBER BARON". Please select all that apply.
Businessmen who were super successful and very rich.
Businessmen who donate money to public programs. (Libraries, schools, and hospitals)
Businessmen who will do anything to get ahead, and often hurt the ones around them by doing so.
Businessmen whose business makes them rich and successful while also helping others.
Businessmen who were not successful because they were not nice to people and their workers.
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following describes a "CAPTAIN OF INDUSTRY". Please select all that apply.
Businessmen who were super successful and very rich.
Businessmen who donate money to public programs. (Libraries, schools, and hospitals)
Businessmen who will do anything to get ahead, and often hurt the ones around them by doing so.
Businessmen whose business makes them rich and successful while also helping others.
Businessmen who were not successful because they were not nice to people and their workers.
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following describes the ethnicities of railroad workers? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY!
Recently freedmen (former slaves)
Irish Immigrants
Japenese Immigrants
Chinese Contract Workers
Poor white women
4.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which invention helped make COMMUNICATION easier and connected more people?
(a)
5.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which invention helped INCREASE CROP PRODUCTION and impacted the environment negatively over time.
(a)
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following were PROS to Factory labor?
It required very little skill and training so anyone could get a job.
Factory owners forced employees to work extremely long hours.
Factories lead to an increase in production and sell more things faster than ever before.
Many women, recently freedmen, and immigrants were able to join the workforce.
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following were CONS to Factory labor?
Due to the low skill level needed many workers would be fired if they made a small mistake.
Factory owners forced employees to work extremely long hours.
Factories lead to an increase in production and sell more things faster than ever before.
Factories were often producing so much they were jam-packed with people and often hard to move around in.
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