3.CO USHC Industry vs. Labor: Strategies Compared

3.CO USHC Industry vs. Labor: Strategies Compared

11th Grade

30 Qs

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3.CO USHC Industry vs. Labor: Strategies Compared

3.CO USHC Industry vs. Labor: Strategies Compared

Assessment

Quiz

History

11th Grade

Hard

Created by

Penelope Oxendine

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Andrew Carnegie utilize vertical integration to strengthen his business operations in the steel industry?

By acquiring competing steel companies to reduce competition

By controlling every stage of the production process, from raw materials to distribution

By forming alliances with other steel producers to set prices

By investing in unrelated industries to diversify his business

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Analyze the impact of John D. Rockefeller's use of horizontal integration on the oil industry.

It led to the creation of a monopoly by controlling all aspects of production

It allowed him to control the supply chain from raw materials to finished products

It enabled him to consolidate many smaller oil companies under one corporation

It resulted in the diversification of his business into unrelated industries

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of labor unions during the late 19th century?

To promote laissez-faire economic policies

To improve working conditions and wages for workers

To support the expansion of monopolies

To encourage social Darwinism in the workplace

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Evaluate the effectiveness of the Sherman Antitrust Act in curbing the power of monopolies during the Gilded Age.

It was highly effective in breaking up all major monopolies

It had limited success due to vague language and lack of enforcement

It was primarily used to support labor unions

It led to the immediate dissolution of trusts

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which strategy did Henry Ford implement to revolutionize the automobile industry?

Horizontal integration

The assembly line production method

Trust formation with other car manufacturers

Vertical integration

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Discuss the role of social Darwinism in justifying the practices of the Captains of Industry.

It was used to argue for government intervention in business

It supported the idea that only the strongest businesses should survive

It promoted the idea of collective bargaining for workers

It encouraged the formation of labor unions

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a common tactic used by labor leaders to negotiate better conditions for workers?

Forming monopolies

Engaging in collective bargaining

Implementing vertical integration

Promoting laissez-faire policies

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