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Industry and Immigration

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what does Investor mean

a)

business owned by investors

b)

a share of a company that is sold to an investor

c)

a person who gives money to a business or project, hoping to make a profit

d)

Economic system in which people are free to start their own businesses and own their own property

2.

What does corporation mean

a)

a person who gives money to a business or project, hoping to make a profit

b)

a share of a company that is sold to an investor

c)

business owned by investors

d)

A company that has control of an entire industry

3.

What does stock mean

a)

A company that has control of an entire industry

b)

Economic system in which people are free to start their own businesses and own their own property

c)

group of workers joined together to fight for improved working conditions and better wages

d)

a share of a company that is sold to an investor

4.

What does monopoly mean

a)

people who produce goods and services

b)

Economic system in which people are free to start their own businesses and own their own property

c)

A company that has control of an entire industry

d)

business owned by investors

5.

What does free enterprises

a)

group of workers joined together to fight for improved working conditions and better wages

b)

person who buys or uses goods and services

c)

Economic system in which people are free to start their own businesses and own their own property

d)

a share of a company that is sold to an investor

6.

What does consumer mean

a)

workers who refuse to work until business owners meet their demands

b)

tools and machines a company uses to produce goods and services

c)

things made from nature

d)

person who buys or uses goods and services

7.

What does Human resource's mean

a)

group of workers joined together to fight for improved working conditions and better wages

b)

person who buys or uses goods and services

c)

people who produce goods and services

d)

Economic system in which people are free to start their own businesses and own their own property

8.

What does Labor union mean

a)

people who produce goods and services

b)

group of workers joined together to fight for improved working conditions and better wages

c)

Economic system in which people are free to start their own businesses and own their own property

d)

a share of a company that is sold to an investor

9.

What does strike mean

a)

things made from nature

b)

unfair negative opinion about a group of people

c)

tools and machines a company uses to produce goods and services

d)

workers who refuse to work until business owners meet their demands

10.

What does Capital resources mean

a)

tools and machines a company uses to produce goods and services

b)

unfair negative opinion about a group of people

c)

things made from nature

d)

workers who refuse to work until business owners meet their demands

11.

What does Natural resources mean

a)

tools and machines a company uses to produce goods and services

b)

workers who refuse to work until business owners meet their demands

c)

unfair negative opinion about a group of people

d)

things made from nature

12.

What does prejudice mean

a)

factory or workshop where people work under poor conditions

b)

variety

c)

unfair negative opinion about a group of people

d)

things made from nature

13.

What does diversity mean

a)

things made from nature

b)

unfair negative opinion about a group of people

c)

factory or workshop where people work under poor conditions

d)

variety

14.

What does sweatshop mean

a)

variety

b)

factory or workshop where people work under poor conditions

c)

things made from nature

d)

unfair negative opinion about a group of people

15.

Who had the monopoly in the steel industry

a)

John D. Rockefeller

b)

J.P. Morgan

c)

Cornelius Vanderbilt

d)

Andrew Carnegie

16.

Who had the Oil monopoly

a)

Andrew Carnegie

b)

J.P. Morgan

c)

Cornelius Vanderbilt

d)

John D. Rockefeller

17.

Who had the railroad monopoly

a)

John D. Rockefeller

b)

Cornelius Vanderbilt

c)

J.P. Morgan

d)

Andrew Carnegie

18.

How much % of the worlds oil did John D. Rockefeller have 

a)

75

b)

62

c)

90

d)

84

19.

How did railroads improve life in America

a)

Airplanes now could fly

b)

Train transportation started

c)

Trains stopped working

d)

bridges were collapsing

20.

What was a tenement

a)

Mansion

b)

Nice house

c)

Bad apartment

d)

Disastrous apartment

21.

Why did the triangle shirtwaist company set on fire

a)

One exit

b)

Bolted down exit

c)

No sprinklers

d)

All of the above

22.

Why were workers going on strike

a)

Bad working conditions

b)

long hours

c)

small wages

d)

all of the above

23.

What did Lewis Hine do

a)

Took pictures of them

b)

freed them

c)

kidnapped them

d)

Nothing