Industrialization & Imperialism
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Social Studies
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6th - 12th Grade
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Nick Grunseth
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The policy of laissez-faire means the government should interfere to what extent in the nations economy?
As little as possible
Somewhat
As much as possible
Answer explanation
Proponents argued that government intervention increases costs and hurts society more than it helps it.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
An abundance of natural resources and a large workforce are two reasons why America's industry grew rapidly. What else helped?
Shipments from Great Britain
The expansive railroad network
No taxes
Answer explanation
The Transcontinental Railroad helped move goods across the country efficiently.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
Which do you think was the most important invention of the Industrial Era?
Electricity (and the light bulb)
Telephone
Refrigeration
Typewriter
Gasoline-powered carriage
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The Central Pacific and the Union Pacific companies hired workers from _________ and _________ to build their railroads.
Japan and Germany
China and Ireland
China and Germany
Ireland and Japan
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
In what town did both parts of the railroad met?
Omaha, Nebraska
Houston, Texas
Sacramento, California
Promontory, Utah
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Why was it called the "Gilded Age"?
America had many organizations for immigrants to join.
America looked bright and shiny from the outside, but had problems, like corruption.
It was beginning to build many large cities, with skyscrapers.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Andrew Carnegie and John D Rockefeller created monopolies. What is a monopoly?
When one person or company controls a market
a board game created by Rockefeller and Carnegie
a law that gave them advantages in business
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