Industrial Age/Gilded Age 2021

What idea is the cartoon addressing?

• Monopoly

• Laissez Faire

• Americanization

• Industrial Revolution

What does "Gilded" mean when we talk about the Gilded Age?

• Nice on the outside, ugly on the inside

• Ugly on the outside, nice on the inside

The Gilded Age saw the greatest shift in population from which area to which area?

• Rural areas to Urban areas

• Urban areas to Rural areas

This a an act of "charitable giving."

• Monopoly

• Corporation

• Philanthropy

• Cliche

Worker organizations who tried to collectively bargain for better pay and working conditions.

• Labor Unions

• Monopoly

• Political Machine

• Corporations

____________ is a negative term to describe the great industrialists of the Gilded Age and __________ is a positive term to describe them.

• Robber Barons, Captains of Industry
• Captains of Industry, Robber Barons

A ____ is created when one company has absorbed or purchased its competitors and controls an entire industry.

• Conglomerate

• Corporation

• Monopoly

• Multinational

Identify two major effects of new technology on business during the Industrial Revolution.

• Production became faster and less expensive.

• Workers made more money and worked fewer hours.

• The streets were less traveled and cleaner.

• Fewer goods were manufactured and sold.

Which of the following is true about the "Gilded Age"?

• ...people were purchasing a lot of gold.

• ...only a few were wealthy and a majority of the people were not.

• ...wealth was common in society.

• ...a lot of people were covering their possessions in gold.

Which of the following decreased during the Industrial Revolution?

• Disease

• Urban Living

• Rural living

• Factories