Chapter 8 & 9 Test: Turn of the 20th Century/Prog

_________ is the movement of people out of the farms and into the cities

• Urban to rural migration

• Rural to urban migration

• Urban to city migration

• Farming to rural migration

What time period did rural to urban migration occur?

• 1820 - 1920

• 1800 - 1820

• 1820 - 1970

• 1870 - 1920

Why did people migrate from the farms to the cities?

• Fewer workers needed to work on the farms

• Advancement in farming technology

• More jobs in the cities

• All of the above

Advances in farming technology caused farmers to move to the _______ to find jobs.

• Farms

• Cities

• Suburbs

• Urburbs

How did rural to urban migration help the cities?

• Decreased techology on the farms

• Improved technology on the farms

• Decreased labor force in the cities

• Increased labor force in the cities

Which is "NOT" one impact of industrialization on America?

• Child labor

• Unhealthy working conditions

• Improvement of wealth among the poor

• Poor living conditions

How were the working conditions for people during the late 1800s?

• Long hours

• Low wages

• No health benefits

• All of the above

How long were the working hours for people during industrialization?

• 6 - 8 hours

• 10 - 12 hours

• 20 - 22 hours

• None of the above

What were some of the unhealthy working conditions during industrialization?

• Lung disease

• High injuries

• No healthcare

• All of the above

How young were some of the children working in the factories?

• Two years old

• Six years old

• Ten years old

• Twelve years old