Industrialization & Imperialism

Industrialization & Imperialism

6th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Industrialization & Imperialism

Industrialization & Imperialism

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Social Studies

6th - 12th Grade

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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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

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Proponents argued that government intervention increases costs and hurts society more than it helps it.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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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

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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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