Business and Manufacturing in Utah

What was the primary reason many immigrants came to Utah, according to the text?

• To work in the mines

• To open stores and start businesses

• To join cooperative organizations

• To farm and ranch.

What type of store did Julius and Fanny Brooks open in Salt Lake City?

• A grocery store

• A hat store and bakery

• A shoe shop

• A furniture store

What could settlers purchase after a while, according to the text?

• Cloth, clothes, hats, shoes, and school supplies

• Furniture, building supplies, and iceboxes

• Bricks, farm tools, wagons, buggies, harnesses, and saddles

• All of the above.

What is a cooperative, as defined in the text?

• A business owned by a single person

• A jointly owned business where owners share the costs and benefits

• A government-run organization

• A non-profit charity.

ZCMI was built as a large cooperative buying and selling institution in Salt Lake City. What could customers purchase inside?

• Tools to textiles

• Food and beverages

• Books and stationery

• Electronics and gadgets

According to this caption, what did customers arrive in?

• Wagons

• Buggies pulled by horses

• Cars

• Hearse

What were the boots and shoes made from?

• Wool

• Animal hides

• Plastic

• Fabric

Workers cut and sewed over __________ overalls, lined coats, vests, shirts, undershirts, and men's drawers.

What was the main product manufactured by the Provo Woolen Mills?

• Cotton

• Woolen goods

• Silk

• Linen

Which material was NOT used in the production at the Provo Woolen Mills?

• Wool

• Cotton

• Silk

• Linen