Part 2 Industrial Revolution Review

Which immigrant from Scotland became the owner of the largest steel company in America?

• John D. Rockefeller

• Andrew Carnegie

• Henry Clay Frick

What name was given to the period after the Civil War when rapid industrialization led to huge fortunes (riches) for some?

• Gilded Age

• Age of Labor

• Industrial Age

Which event gave a jump-start to the Industrial Revolution in the United States?

• World War I

• Civil War

• Revolutionary War

Which businessman created the Standard Oil Company?

• John D. Rockefeller

• Andrew Carnegie

• Henry Clay Frick

Which immigrant from Scotland became the owner of the largest steel company in America?

• John D. Rockefeller

• Andrew Carnegie

• Henry Clay Frick

Who was so powerful that he even loaned money to the U.S. Government?

• John D. Rockefeller

• Henry Clay Frick

• J.P. Morgan

Who made his fortune in Steamships and Railroads?

• John D. Rockefeller

• Andrew Carnegie

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

Which word refers to overcrowded apartments for working families?

• immigrants

• tenements

• unsanitary

School attendance was not mandatory in some states. What does the word mandatory mean?

• allowed

• required

• invented

What term was used to describe unemployed workers hired to take the jobs of union people on strike?

• scabs

• spinners

• trust