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Topic 02 Industry and Labor Academic Language (US)

Authored by Stephen Zeringer

Social Studies

11th Grade

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Topic 02 Industry and Labor Academic Language (US)
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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

Match the Following People

Cornelius Vanderbilt

United States financier who accumulated great wealth from railroad and shipping businesses (1794-1877)

Andrew Carnegie

Steel tycoon who owned the coal mines, ships, and railroads that brought steel to the mills

John D. Rockefeller

founder of the American Railway Union who helped organize the Pullman Strike. Known Socialist organizer.


Eugene V. Debs

Ohio oil tycoon who built up Standard Oil

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A person who takes risks and invests money in a product or business with the goal of making a profit​ (a)  

Andrew Carnegie
Labor Union
Philanthropy
Social Darwinism
Scab
Entrepreneur

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

tax on imported goods making the price high enough to protect domestic goods from foreign competition

Trust

Protective Tariff

Bessemer Process

Scab

Vertical Integration

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

4.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.​ (a)  

Capitalism (Laissez Faire)
Labor Unions
Protective Tariffs
Bessemer Process
Monopoly
Horizontal Integration

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A way to manufacture steel quickly and cheaply by blasting hot air through melted iron to quickly remove impurities.

Social Darwinism

Philanthropy

Pullman Strike

Bessemer Process

Scab

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

6.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A system used by large firms of consolidating smaller firms involved in the process of a product's manufacture to control all steps of the process.​ ​ (a)  

Vertical Integration
Horizontal Integration
Monopoly
Capitalism (Laissez Faire)
Trust
Bessemer Process

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A system used by large firms of consolidating or joining many smaller firms in the same or similar business to decrease competition

Horizontal Integration

Monopoly

Vertical Integration

Bessemer Process

Capitalism (Laissez Faire)

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