WorksheetsProgressive Movement/Industrialization Quizziz Rev
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What was John D. Rockefeller's strategy for economic control of the oil business?
Cooperative
Association
Monopoly
Andrew Carnegie was the captain of what industry?
Steel
Meatpacking
Automobile
What was captain of the oil industry?
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Thomas Edison
John D. Rockefeller
Before World War I, which factor helped transform the United States from an agricultural to an industrial nation?
A lack of new inventions
Lower production costs
Declining financial resources
Whose invention of the phonograph and other electrical devices made this event possible?
Alexander Graham Bell
Frank Lloyd Wright
Thomas Edison
Which of these BEST describes Andrew Carnegie?
A Scottish immigrant who made a fortune in the steel business
A automaker from Michigan who used the assembly to mass produce affordable cars
A philanthropist who used a monopoly to control the oil industry
What individual made their inventions important to the growing economy because of electrification?
Thomas Edison
Henry Ford
Garrett Morgan
Which title best describes the graphic?
Reasons for socialism
Factors of capitalism
Factors for Industrial Growth and Success
Identify three negative effects of the Industrialization.
Unsafe working conditions
Growth of cities
Long working hours
Child Labor
Rise of the middle class/technological advancements
Which is NOT an example of a big business in the years following the Civil War?
Railroads
Agriculture
Steel
Oil
Two inventions that contributed to change and industrial growth were electricity and-
locomotives
telephone service
steam engines
telegraph machines
Select the statements that refer to post-Civil War changes in farming and city life.
Less people needed to work on farms because of machines/mechanization
More industries needed more workers in cities
Industrialization provided access to consumer goods
More people needed to work farms
Andrew Carnegie is to steel industry as Cornelius Vanderbilt is to-
Textile industry
Oil industry
Shipping and railroad industries
Automobile industry
What amendment led to the prohibition of alcoholic beverages?
19th
22nd
18th
23rd
You could do all of the following at Hull House EXCEPT-
Voting advice
learn English
listen to poetry
study American culture
Which two women were influential in gaining women's suffrage?
Susan B Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Jane Addams
Rosa Parks
During the Progressive Era, what did African Americans, Mexican Americans, Asian Americans, and Native Americans have in common in American society?
Segregation
Desegregation
Integration
Assimilation
"When I was 7 years old, I worked in a textile plant for 10 hours a day and didn't have much schooling." "I got one of finger cut off in a spinning machine." "Those days were terrible for me in 1915." What negative effects of industrialization are expressed by this individual?
Increased production
Long hours
Child labor
Technological advances
Unsafe working conditions
Which speaker would MOST LIKELY support the ideas of the Progressive Movement ?
"Only through the break-up of big business will we see improvements in cities!"
"Big business is what America needs to continue to grow!"
"We should thank big businesses for providing jobs in the overcrowded cities!"
"Captains of industry donate large amounts of money to charity."
Which of these individuals would most likely NOT support reforms of the Progressive Movement?
a woman who wants to vote for president
a poor immigrant working in a steel mill
a 8 year old would rather go to school than go to work
a wealthy owner of an auto plant
The negative effect of industrialization pictured above, was made better by which reform movement?
The Temperance Movement
The Progressive Movement
The Suffrage Movement
"Eight hours for work, Eight hours for rest, Eight hours for what we will." -American Federation of Labor (AFL) song In singing this song, what were union members asking for
Shorter workdays
Safer factories
Fewer work holidays
Higher wages
During the early 20th century, this type of scene motivate unions to-
refuse employment to immigrants
increase working hours
limit employment of children
reform education policies
The needs of which group of Americans were NOT specifically addressed by the reforming efforts of the Progressive Movement?
Women
Children
Labor force
Black Americans
Complete the chart.
Manifest Destiny
Reason for westward expansion
Reasons for the rise and prosperity of big business
Factors resulting in growth of industry
Which of the following is an example of a monopoly?
A national market for packaged meat
One company owning the majority of the electric power plants
A large oil company in one state
A transcontinental railroad line
Which man helped industrialize electricity?
Jame Watts
Horatio Alger
Alexander G, Bell
Thomas Edison
In the 1900's, write and author Upton Sinclair wrote a book about the unsanitary conditions in the meatpacking industry in what Midwestern city?
Detroit
Chicago
New York
San Antonio
What famous African American men are represented in this diagram?
Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.
Booker T. Washington and W.E.B Du Bois
Frederick Douglass and Homer Plessy
Marcus Garvey and Thurgood Marshall
Ida Tarbell was a muckraker journalist who wrote about how unfair Standard Oil was in controlling the oil industry. What captain of industry would be upset at what Ida Tarbell did?
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Henry Ford
John D. Rockefeller
