Unit 4 Review

Which best describes the living conditions of most immigrants during the Industrial Revolution? 

• Most immigrants lived in rural areas with few other people around
• Most immigrants lived in cities in extremely crowded buildings
• Most immigrants lived in single-family homes
• Most immigrants lived in homeless shelters year-round

Which of the following terms is NOT related to worker's movements? 

• Strike
• Labor
• Union
• Shareholders

Heavy industry required a large labor force. What source of labor is referenced in the poem?

• Urbanization... farmers leaving to work in the cities

• The Great Migration

• Immigration

• Women and children entering the factories

Who is the "robber baron" pictured in the political cartoon above?

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• John D Rockefeller

• J. P . Morgan

• Andrew Carnegie

Who is the industrialist/ robber baron pictured in the political cartoon above?

• Andrew Carnegie

• John D Rockefeller

• J.P. Morgan

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

The growth of cities

• Urbanization

• Industrialization

• Mechanization

• Entrepreneurship

This helped create a national market, encouraged mass production and consumption, promoted growth of other industries, and changed routines of daily life.

• Transcontinental Railroad

• Water power

• Patent

• Electricity

Which of the following was NOT associated with Gilded Age poor/working class conditions?

• Low wages
• Safe working conditions
• Dangerous working conditions
• Widespread pollution

How did railroads impact the prices of goods & services?

• Made them more expensive & harder to ship
• made them cheaper & easier to ship
• Gave people a way of transportation
• The price of goods were largely unchanged.

How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?

• Made the crime rate decrease
• Led to an increase in farm workers
• Make the cities cleaner and safer
• Led to an increase in population in the cities