
Topic 12 New Industry and a Changing Society, Part 1
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is NOT a way the rail industry benefitted the US economy?
Rail transport was more efficient.
Rail transport was easier.
Rail transport was less costly.
Rail transport could only be used for small goods.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After the Civil War came a time of great economic growth and technological advancement though it was also a time of greed and corruption. What is this time period called?
The Gilded Age
The Golden Era
The Industrial Growth Age
The Progressive Era
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What are the benefits of business consolidation? Mark all that apply.
Less competition
Do more with fewer resources
Set industry standards
Pay more taxes
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The steady expansion of the rail industry impacted which other industries? Mark all that apply.
Iron and Steel industries
Nanotech industry
Lumber industry
Coal industry
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
George Westinghouse developed rail _.
car couplers
refrigerated cars
sleeping cars
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Gustavus Swift developed rail _.
car couplers
refrigerated cars
sleeping cars
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Eli Janney developed rail _.
car couplers
refrigerated cars
sleeping cars
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