Unit 14 -16 Test 1865-1910

He was given credit for the invention of the lightbulb in 1879?

• Edwin Drake

• Albert Einstein

• Orville Wright

• Thomas Edison

This famous American Military leader took his last stand at the Little Bighorn River in 1876?

• U.S. Grant

• George Armstrong Custer

• Robert E. Lee

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

Match the following

• Alexander Graham Bell

• 
• Edwin Drake

• 
• Orville & Wilbur Wright

• 
• Henry Bessemer

• 
• Thomas Edison

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This leader of the Lakota Indians, _​ (a)   ​ fought and won the battle at _​ (b)   .

• Sitting Bull
• Little Big Horn
• Wounded Knee
• Geronimo
• Chief Joseph
• Gila River

The immigration station at Ellis Island

• Received most of their immigrants from Asia

• Turned away immigrants that had serious illness.

• Turned away the majority of people hoping to enter the United States.

• Accepted all immigrants entering the United States.

Congress passed the _______________ in 1890 to outlaw all monopolies and trusts.

• Knights of Labor

• Sherman Anti-Trust Act

• Horizontal Integration

Select 2 reasons for the end of the Cattle Boom.

• Invention of Barbed Wire

• Drought and Blizzards between 1885 -1887

• The mixing of Spanish and English Cattle Breeds.

• Many people preferred Pork over Beef.

The purchase of this "State" was called Seward's Folly, because most people didn't think it was worth the price.

• California

• Nevada

• Alaska

• Hawaii

Most immigrants that came to the United States

• Purchased land and became farmers.

• Settled in crowded cities where they found high-paying jobs.

• Settled in crowded cities where they took low-paying, unskilled jobs.

Reorder the following to represent Vertical Integration of a Gasoline Corporation.

• Controls the Drilling for Oil

• Controls the Refining the Oil

• Controls the Gas Stations that sell it.

• Controls the Shipping of the Refined Oil.