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American Industrial Revolution

Authored by MR.A FELDSTEIN

History

9th - 12th Grade

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American Industrial Revolution
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Why was it called the "Gilded Age"?

America had many organizations for immigrants to join.

America looked bright and shiny from the outside, but had problems, like corruption.

It was beginning to build many large cities, with skyscrapers.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

This invention created steel, which was used to build railroads and skyscrapers:

the telegraph

the Bessemer Process

the Model T

The light bulb

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

An organization of workers dedicated to protecting members' interests and improving wages, hours and working conditions for all.

Labor Union

Workers Rights

Worker Strikes

Collective Bargaining

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

_______ is when workers refuse to work in order to force an employer to meet their demands.

labor unions
party
strike
sweatshop

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Vertical Intigration

Buy all the companies that make the parts you need.

Buy all the companies that make and sell what you do.

6.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the tycoon with the industry

Railroad

Henry Ford

Standard Oil

Cornelius Vanderbilt

Banks

John D Rockefeller

Car assembly line

JP Morgan

7.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following events that led to Organized Labor

Carnegie's Steel Factory in PA, angry workers took control of the plant. 16 people died

Triangle Shirt Waist Factory

Fire broke out in sweatshop, doors were locked and 146 people died

Haymarket Riot

McCormick Harvesting Machine company strike led to dynamite being thrown in the crowd.

Homestead Strike

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