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gilded age test

Authored by Sarah Schwartz

Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name for entrepreneurs who use ruthless tactics to destroy competition or to keep wages low

Captain of Industry
Robber Baron
Philanthropist
Consolidator

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"The rich and successful have an obligation to take their rewards and help those that have been less fortunate"
The quote represents the opinions of a Captain of Industry who practices

Philanthropy
Social Darwinism
(we can talk about this)
Chemistry
Philosophy 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why did "Americans" discriminate against the Chinese?

There owned all the businesses in California
They had a lot of money when they came to U.S.
They opened too many restaurants
They held onto their culture (language, food, clothing) & they thought they would take their jobs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the first Immigration Law in the United States?

Italian Exclusion Act of 1882
Irish Exclusion Act of 1882
Japanese Exclusion Act of 1882
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How did immigrants decide to settle where they did?

They settled in warmer climates
They settled near water
They settled by people of similar ethnic backgrounds
They settled where immigrant officials sent them

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why does this image depict Rockefeller so large?

He was a political boss who tried to win governmental favors

He was a government inspector looking for corruption

He was a robber baron who used his money and power to influence government

He was looking to correct all of pollution cause by industrialization

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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From this image, who is in control of the US lawmakers.

Large monopolies

small private business

political machines

labor unions

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