US industrial revolution and immigration

The Knights of Labor included which types of people?

• Skilled Men only

• Men and women of all races

• Women only

• Skilled and unskilled white men

The photos demonstrate which new Industrial Revolution concept?

• Monopoly

• Assemble Line

• Horizontal Integration

• Cars were the #1 built item

The deaths and fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company, led to which of the following?

• Child rights laws

• Laws against harmful chemicals

• Safety codes for buildings

• Standards for health and medicine

How was the American Federal of Labor different from the Knights of Labor

• AFL allowed children into the union

• AFL only allowed skilled workers

• Both were equal in there accepting of workers

• Knights of labor were only for black men

the belief that some people (or businesses) are superior to others and are destined to rule over them is known as?

• Monopoly

• Robber baron

• Industrial Revolution

• Social Darwinism

The Great Railroad Strike, Haymarket Riot, Homestead Strike and Pullman Strike are all examples of union strikes:

• that involve striking workers from railroad companies.

• where violence against strikers contributed to public support and growing numbers of unions.

• that were immediately put down and stopped by ownership.

• that only involved small businesses.

In the late 1800s, garment workers sewed in poorly lit, unsafe places called

• settlement houses

• sweatshops

• department stores

• tenements

Which statement about immigration to the United States during the 19th century is most valid?

• Organized labor supported unlimited immigration.

• Most immigrants to the United States were illegal aliens.

• Industrial growth led to a demand for cheap immigrant labor.

• Few immigrants came from Western Europe.

The main goal of the Chinese Exclusion Act was to...

• decrease Chinese immigration

• create segregated classrooms

• settle a disagreement between China and the United States

• stop Chinese Americans from attending school in the United States.

What was the original purpose of tenements?

• to alleviate slum conditions

• to integrate lower-class neighborhoods

• to provide inner-city housing for wealthy families

• to provide single-family homes for working-class families