Industrial Revolution Quiz

A system for turning out large numbers of products quickly and inexpensively.

• Bessemer Process

• Spoils System

• Mass Production

• Division of Labor

John D. Rockefeller is an example of a?

• entrepreneur

• monopoly

• sweatshop

• corporation

What term refers to a market situation where a single company dominates the industry?

• Mass Production

• Monopoly

• Corporation

• Sweatshop

Which industrialist is associated with the Standard Oil Company?

• John D. Rockfeller

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• Andrew Carnegie

• Thomas Edison

Which industrialist is associated with the railroad industry?

• John D. Rockfeller

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• Andrew Carnegie

• Thomas Edison

Which industrialist is associated with the steel industry?

• John D. Rockfeller

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• Andrew Carnegie

• Thomas Edison

What term refers to a large company or group of companies authorized to act as a single entity where ownership is shared?

• Mass Production

• Monopoly

• Corporation

• Sweatshop

What term refers to a workplace with poor working conditions and low wages?

• Mass Production

• Monopoly

• Corporation

• Sweatshop

Which labor strike was a violent conflict between workers and the Carnegie Steel Company?

• Homestead Strike

• Haymarket Riot

• Pullman Strike

• Bessemer Process

Which labor strike was a violent clash between labor protesters and the police in Chicago?

• Homestead Strike

• Haymarket Riot

• Pullman Strike

• Bessemer Process