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WorksheetsChapter 10 Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Identify the purpose of the Milton Hershey School.
a)
To educate needy children for free
b)
To make money.
c)
To educate immigrants
d)
To teach people how to make chocolate
2.
All of the following are ways that Heinz was a good factory owner except:
a)
He provided free medical care
b)
He provided showers
c)
He provided a lunchroom with music and art
d)
He forced underage children to work in his factories
3.
Which of the following describes a labor union?
a)
Millionnaire business owners
b)
Groups of workers wanting change
c)
strike
d)
boom towns
4.
Why did workers join labor unions?
a)
to travel the world
b)
to get fair wages and proper working hours
c)
to protect their children
d)
to ride a train
5.
What did PA do to protect child laborers?
a)
made them exercise
b)
kept them out of school
c)
passed laws
d)
went on strike
6.
Children went to work to help feed their family.
a)
true
b)
false
7.
Why were railroads important during the Industrial Revolution?
a)
Railroads weren't all that important.
b)
Railroads brought raw materials to factories and shipped out new products.
c)
Railroads were a way for people to enjoy the countryside and travel.
d)
None of the above
8.
What three obstacles did builders face when constructing the railroads?
a)
rivers, mountains, and forests
b)
rivers, lakes, and oceans
c)
rivers, wild animals, and fences
d)
None of the above
9.
What material did railroads begin using for rails instead of iron?
a)
aluminum
b)
solid gold
c)
steel
d)
copper
10.
What time period marked a shift from making goods by hand to making them in a factory?
a)
World War II
b)
Industrial Revolution
c)
Farm Life
d)
Slavery
11.
What is a town created quickly because of an industry?
a)
Money Town
b)
Bloomsburg University
c)
Oil Town
d)
Boom Town
12.
What is a factory?
a)
a place to find facts
b)
a building where goods are made
c)
a robot that builds things
d)
a place to sell products
13.
What is a ghost town?
a)
a graveyard where ghosts live
b)
a town that has lots of people and open shops
c)
an abandoned town
d)
none of the above
14.
What does "brittle" mean?
a)
very hard and tough
b)
small
c)
built with bricks
d)
hard but easily broken
15.
What industry were Heinz and Hershey both successful in?
a)
the food industry
b)
the steel industry
c)
the automobile industry
d)
the ship building industry
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