Summer School Major 1

Which strike occurred in Alabama?

• Texas and Pacific

• Baltimore Rail Strike

• Homestead

• Bessemer

According to the chart, which business leader controlled a large portion of the railroad industry?

• Rockefeller

• Carnegie

• Stanford

According to the chart, what industry did Andrew Carnegie control in 1895?

• Oil

• Steel

• Railroads

Who invented the telephone?

• Edison

• Bell

• Ford

Who created the assembly line?

• Edison

• Bell

• Ford

According to the poem, what impact did industrialization have in parents?

• They made prettier children

• They didn't get to spend a lot of time with them because of work

• Little boys stayed home

What new product is in use in the hotel room?

• Turn key on wall

• Light bulb

• Door lock

According to the chart, what was one NEGATIVE result of new inventions for industry?

• Workers unionized for better working conditions

• Products cost less for consumers

• Violent strikes occurred

According to the map, which immigrant group settled the least in the Northeast?

• Italian

• Polish

• Japanese

What was one EFFECT of the dirty conditions in the tenements?

• High child death rates

• Unsafe buildings

• Poor ventilation