WorksheetsIndustrialization, Immigration, and Urbanization
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the development of industries on a wide scale?
Monopolization
A trust
Corporations
Industrialization
What did Carnegie help build in St. Louis using his steel?
Busch Stadium
Sears Tower
A Bridge
The Arch
Who created the first oil well in the United States in 1859?
Charles Darwin
Aubrey Drake Graham
Edwin Drake
Drake Bell
What industry was John D. Rockefeller best known for?
Oil
Railroads
Timber
Steel
Where was Andrew Carnegie’s family from?
Ireland
France
Scotland
Germany
What is the name of the process that sped up the production of steel?
The Carnegie Process
The Bessemer Process
The Steel Process
The Rockefeller Process
By owning over 90% of the nation’s refineries and pipelines, Rockefeller was able to create a ____________.
Monopoly
Railroad
Labor Union
Skyscraper
A method whereby workers organize together to protect their rights as employees is....
A Riot
A Boycott
A Protest
A labor Union
What industry was Andrew Carnegie best known for?
Railroads
Steel
Timber
Oil
The Sherman Antitrust Act was a law passed by Congress in 1890 that…
Allowed businesses to charge more than market value for a particular product.
protected the rights of laborers working for large corporations.
allowed corporations to force competitors out of business.
prevented any company from creating a monopoly.
Where is Ellis Island located?
Pacific Ocean
Florida
New York City Harbor
Washington D.C.
Give examples of immigrant "push" factors.
Promise of a better life
War or religious persecution
Religious Freedom
Better opportunities
This is the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.
Nativism
Isolationism
Immigration
Imperialism
Identify “pull” factors that brought immigrant groups to the U.S.
Famine, lack of freedom and persecution.
Children could work, the diversity of food they could buy, ghettos
More Freedom, jobs, could own land, free education
The Chinese Exclusion Act prevented Chinese people already in the U.S. from becoming citizens
True
False
During the Gilded Age, most immigrants came from...
Eastern and Southern Europe
South America
Asia
Africa
Rockefeller formed another company called _________________ _________ in 1870
Standard Oil
Pipeline Oil
Rockefeller Oil
