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Unit 3 (Lesson 3-4) QUIZ REVIEW

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Means total control of a type of industry by a person or company

a)

monopoly

b)

corporation

c)

trust

d)

strike

2.

Large business in which people invest their money and share ownership

a)

trust

b)

corporation

c)

labor union

d)

strike

3.

Late 1800s to Early 1900s - time of large increase in wealth caused by industrialization

a)

Reconstruction

b)

Industrial Revolution

c)

Gilded Age

d)

Westward Expansion

4.

The transformation from an agricultural to an industrial nation

a)

Reconstruction

b)

Industrial Revolution

c)

Gilded Age

d)

Westward Expansion

5.

A way of organizing a number of business so that a few people, called trustees, control them

a)

monopoly

b)

corporation

c)

trust

d)

strike

6.

A group of workers who unite to improve working conditions

a)

trust

b)

corporation

c)

labor union

d)

strike

7.

Invented the telephone in 1876

a)

Orville and Wilbur Wright

b)

Alexander Graham Bell

c)

Sam Morris

d)

George Eastman

8.

Discovered how to send messages over one wire (telegraph)

a)

Orville and Wilbur Wright

b)

Alexander Graham Bell

c)

Sam Morris

d)

George Eastman

9.

A way to protest working conditions by refusing to work

a)

monopoly

b)

corporation

c)

trust

d)

strike

10.

Bicycle mechanics from Ohio who became interested in the operation of aircraft

a)

Orville and Wilbur Wright

b)

Alexander Graham Bell

c)

Sam Morris

d)

George Eastman

11.

Is a rundown, crowded neighborhood with dirty streets

a)

tenement

b)

apartment complex

c)

slum

d)

gilded

12.

Destroyed thousands of buildings, killed around 300 people, and caused an estimated $200 million in damages

a)

The Civil War

b)

Eruption of Mt. St. Helens

c)

The Holocaust

d)

The Chicago Fire of 1871

13.

Where did English/German/etc. immigrants come into the US and go through immigration inspection?

a)

Promontory Point, Utah

b)

Ellis Island, NY

c)

New York, NY

d)

Washington, DC

14.

Why was life hard for immigrants who moved to the US between 1870-1924?

a)

The could be sent back home or quarantined if it was suspected that they had a disease.

b)

They often spoke different languages and struggled to communicate.

c)

Streets were crowded and sewage caused disease to spread.

d)

All of these

15.

Famine in Ireland in the 1840s that led to a surge in immigration to the U.S.

a)

Irish Potato Famine

b)

English Barley Famine

c)

American Cotton Famine

d)

European Grain Famine

16.

In 1882, the Chinese Exclusion Act became the first and only major US law to __________________________.

a)

allow immigration without inspection for Chinese immigrants

b)

ban immigration for a specific nationality

c)

allow Chinese immigrants to move to the US

d)

ban Chinese immigrants from getting jobs in the US