During the period after Reconstruction, the United States shifted from an agricultural ecoomy to an industrial economy in a process known as ______________ .

Gilded Age Exam Review

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Americanization
urbanization
immigration
Industrialization
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which problem associated with industrialization led to the rise of the organized labor union movement?
unsafe working conditions
poor city sanitation
crime
child labor
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The development of the ___________________ process allowed the mass production of ________________.
Drake; fuel oil
Bessemer; steel
Tesla; electricity
Ford; automobiles
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What invention of the 19th century drammatically changed agriculture on the Great Plains?
elevator
Bessemer process
barbed wire
sewing machine
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What 19th century invention allowed the building of skyscrapers?
typewriter
steel plow
elevator
incandescent lightbulb
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which 19th century businessman used trusts (placing control of several companies in a Board of Trustees) to control the oil industry
Carnegie
Morgan
Ford
Rockefeller
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which big business entrepreneur of the 19th century used vertical integration to create a monopoly in steel production?
Carnegie
Vanderbilt
Ford
Rockefeller
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