Gilded Age Test PT. 1 Review

This granted land to Americans with the goal of getting them to move out West

• The Bessemer Process

• The Transcontinental railroad

• The Homestead Act

• The Interstate Commerce Act

The mass production of steel is called

• vertical integration

• horizontal integration

• the bessemer process

• the steel process

This type of monopoly is when the business owns every phase of production to distribution

• vertical integration

• horizontal integration

• trust

• cartel

This act allowed the President to break up reservation land with the goal to assimilate the Native Americans

• Interstate Commerce Act

• Homestead Act

• Sherman Anti-Trust Act

• Dawes Act

When different cultures merge to form one new distinct culture is it called

• the bessemer process

• a pull factor

• "melting pot"

• tenements

Majority of the "New Immigrants" during the Gilded Age came from

• Northern Europe

• Western Europe

• Southern Europe

• Eastern Europe

A successful and rich businessman is also known as a

• captain of industry

• robber baron

• philanthropist

• carppetbagger

Which of the following would be considered a PUSH Factor?

• More Jobs

• New opportunities

• Religious persecution

• Cheap land

Who invented the telephone?

• Thomas Eddison

• Alexander Hamilton

• Alexander Graham Bell

• George Eastman

Most immigrants who migrated through Ellis Island were from

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

• Central America