
Practice Test: The Gilded Age
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10th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one long-term effect of federal land grant policies such as the Morrill Act and railway subsidies?
Expansion of higher education and western settlement
Collapse of small family farms in the Midwest
Decrease in agricultural exports to Europe
End of railroad construction after the Civil War
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which inventor is most closely linked to advances in electric power and systems of distribution?
Samuel Morse
Nikola Tesla
Alexander Graham Bell
Cyrus McCormick
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The expansion of petroleum refining in the late 1800s most directly encouraged:
Rapid growth of the automobile industry
Widespread use of kerosene and lubricants
The decline of steel production in Pennsylvania
Development of transatlantic telegraph cables
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil Company is best known for using which practice to dominate the industry?
Government subsidies
Horizontal integration
Open shop contracts
Tariff reductions
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A meatpacking company owns cattle ranches, slaughterhouses, refrigerated railcars, and butcher shops. This describes:
Vertical integration
Horizontal integration
Trust-busting
Sharecropping
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why was the Sherman Antitrust Act initially ineffective?
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The growth of railroads in the late 19th century resulted in all of the following EXCEPT:
A. Standardized time zones
B. Growth of national markets
C. Decline in urban population
D. Expansion of western farming
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