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Industrialization & Urbanization GA 23

Authored by Charndra Perry

History

9th - 12th Grade

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Industrialization & Urbanization  GA 23
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What does this image say about the need for labor unions?

labor unions were desirable because the workers were being crushed by difficult living conditions and poor pay.

Labor unions decreased nativism

Labor unions helped big business keep control of the workers

Labor unions helped reduce the length of the work day

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An organized group of workers created to protect and further the interests of workers

'scabs'

lobbyists

overseers

labor unions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The total or complete control of a service, product or industry that prevents competition

Union
Robber Barron
Monopoly
Captain of Industry

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Populist Party was established in the 1890s to

ensure that the US stayed on the gold standard

reduce the tax burden on the wealthy industrialist class

support the candidacy of William McKinley

protect the political and economic interests of farmers and laborers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

what impact did US governmental policies have on business and industry during the late 1800s?

the US government tried to control public and private utilities and transportation

the US government had little or no influence on business and industry

the US government regulated industry for the public good

the US government tried to limit and regulate industrial and business growth

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these was an effect of the rapid industrialization of the US in the last half of the 19th century?

more people became craftsmen and artisans

the economy was increasingly controlled by big corporations

fewer women and children were used in industrial jobs

more people moved to rural areas in search of work

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Andrew Carnegie's system of vertical integration

combined all facets of an industry, from raw material to final product, within a single compnay
created an industrial association through which member companies could wield much power
embraced the notion of buying up competitors and forming a monopoly
required smaller competitors to agree to standard rates set by larger firms

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