8G U2A Industrialization, Immigration, and Urbanization

What is a consequence of immigration into the US during the Gilded Age?

• Decreased population in rural areas.
• Increased agricultural production in the South.
• Reduction in factory jobs due to automation.
• Persistent nativism and anti-immigrant violence.

What were conditions like in tenements? Select two.

• Excessive Privacy

• Little Fresh Air or Sunlight

• Spacious Living Quarters

• Lacked Sufficient Plumbing

How did the growth of railroads contribute to industrialization?

• opened new markets

• made transportation faster

• got rid of competition

• helped Native Americans keep their culture

Vertical Integration is when a company _____________.

• Eliminates a company from the top down

• Controls all the aspects of the manufacturing process

• Promotes people from within the company

• Integrates new technology into the steel industry

merger of companies in the same industry, controlling one part of the production process

• horizontal integration

• vertical integration

• laissez faire

• Bessemer process

What is a job that children had in factories?

• Safety officers
• Factory managers
• Fixing broken thread on machines

• Quality control inspectors

What was the outcome of the Haymarket Square?

• The event led to the establishment of a new political party in the U.S.
• The Haymarket Square incident resulted in the immediate success of labor movements.
• The Haymarket Square incident had no significant impact on labor rights.
• The Haymarket Square incident led to employers claiming the labor movement was full of radicals

What is a philanthropist?

• A philanthropist is a type of animal.
• A philanthropist is someone who invests in stocks.
• A philanthropist is a government official.
• A philanthropist is someone who donates to charitable causes.

Which is Cornelius Vanderbilt known for?

• Vanderbilt was a prominent politician in the 19th century.
• Cornelius Vanderbilt is known for offering rail service from New York to Chicago.

• Vanderbilt was a famous painter.
• He is known for his contributions to the automotive industry.

Which is J. D. Rockefeller associated with?

• Banking industry
• Automobile industry
• Pharmaceutical industry
• Oil refineries