WorksheetsUS History Unit 3 Industrialization Progressing Level
Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 27mins
system of consolidating firms involved in all steps of a product’s manufacture
Vertical Integration
Horizontal Integration
system of consolidating many firms in the same business
Horizontal Integration
Vertical Integration
A way to manufacture steel quickly and cheaply by blasting hot air through melted iron to quickly remove impurities.
Bessemer Process
Assembly Line
Vertical Integration
American inventor best known for inventing the electric light bulb, acoustic recording on wax cylinders, and motion pictures.
Alexander Graham Bell
Henry Ford
Thomas Edison
Inventor of the telephone
Alexander Graham Bell
Henry Ford
Thomas Edison
businesses that are owned by many investors who buy shares of stock
Trust
Monopoly
Corporation
A group of corporations run by a single board of directors
Monopoly
Trust
Corporation
A Scottish-born American industrialist and philanthropist who founded the Carnegie Steel Company in 1892. By 1901, his company dominated the American steel industry. Responsible for vertical integration.
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
J.P.Morgan
Established the Standard Oil Company. Responsible for horizontal integration.
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
J.P.Morgan
Ownership of businesses involved in each step of manufacturing process. Ex. Andrew Carnegie.
Vertical Integration
Horizontal Integration
Social Darwinism
Banker who buys out Carnegie Steel and renames it to U.S. Steel.
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
J.P.Morgan
(1890) a law that made it illegal to create monopolies or trusts that restrained free trade.
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
19th Amendment
Chinese Exclusion Act
The belief that only the fittest survive in human political and economic struggle.
Vertical Integration
Horizontal Integration
Social Darwinism
What did supporters of eugenics believe?
Certain behaviors & personality traits were genetic and you could not overcome your DNA
People might have certain genes, but their DNA was not their destiny
Why was Cyrus McCormick's Invention helpful?
It allowed people to see further into Space
It removed seeds from cotton
It allowed farmers to harvest wheat faster and easier
It allowed NASA to take better pictures in space
laissez-faire
opposed to government regulation of business
government should control major industries
government should be eliminated
nations should avoid trade
He invented the light bulb and helped "electrify America."
Alexander Graham Bell
George Westinghouse
Cyrus McCormick
Thomas Edison
Andrew Carnegie's idea that the wealthy had a moral obligation to improve society for everyone.
Gospel of Wealth
Social Darwinism
American Dream
Principles of Scientific Management
Mark Twain coined this phrase to describe industrial America and the corruption in political America
Progressive Era
Imperial America
Era of Good Feelings
Gilded Age
Name of the investigative author who exposed unsanitary conditions and corruption.
muckraker
tenement worker
subsistence farmer
industrialization worker
The major concern of the Progressives was
Improving social and economic conditions
Abolishing slavery
Settling of the American frontier
Protecting U. S. business
Shocked the nation when he published The Jungle, a novel that revealed gruesome details about the meat packing industry in Chicago.
Lincoln Steffens
Booker T. Washington
Upton Sinclair
Jacob Riis
When large amounts of money are given to charity and for the public good.
social darwinism
urbanization
philanthropy
Captain of Industry
Term that is a negative opinion to describe the big businessmen of industrialization
Captain of Industry
Robber Baron
Entrepreneur
philanthropist
Which combination correctly shows efforts by the US government to regulate big business in the late 1800's?
Sherman Anti-Trust Act - passed to eliminate monopolies and trusts such as Standard Oil/Interstate Commerce Act - created the Interstate Commerce Commission to regulate the Railroad Industry
Interstate Commerce Act - passed to eliminate monopolies and trusts such as Standard Oil; Sherman Anti-Trust Act - created the Interstate Commerce Commission to regulate the Railroad Industry
election process sometimes held during an elected official’s term in office; purpose is to remove the elected official from office because the people are dissatisfied with his/her performance
recall
referendum
initiative
quota
a law or amendment passed by the legislature may be rejected and declared invalid if the voters do not approve it
recall
referendum
quota
initiative
Which of the following represents the best definition for temperance movement?
a widespread effort by few people to increase the consumption of alcohol. (mid 1800's to early 1900's)
a widespread effort by many people to reduce the consumption of alcohol. (mid 1800's to early 1900's)
a widespread effort by many people to reduce the consumption of tobacco. (mid 1800's to early 1900's)
the fight for equal rights such as education,voting, and workplace rights for women.
Which of the following are causes of the temperance movement? MARK ALL THAT APPLY.
Domestic violence became a trend
Men/husbands were spending a lot of money on alcohol
Men/husbands were spending so much time at bars and saloons
Which Amendment gave all women the right to vote?
15th
19th
17th
16th
settlement house
a house for settlers to live in while they are building their own home
a development of houses that serves as a community
an area of poverty that is a problem
a center in an underprivileged area that provides community services
Main goal of most muckraking journalists?
Gain fame through articles of high popular interest
Expose social and economic problems in need of political attention
Increase public awareness of America's great potential
End corrupt relationships between politicians and big business
What outraged America against Germany?
The Lusitania
The Zimmerman telegram
Unrestricted U-boat activity
British propaganda
All of the above
During World War I, a way of fighting was used in Europe where the military dug large ditches in the ground. What is this type of warfare called?
Trench Warfare
Ditch Warfare
Muddy Warfare
Submarine Warfare
The American president during World War One was...
Teddy Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
What was the name of President Wilson's plan for peace?
Zimmerman Telegram
Sussex Pledge
Treaty of Versailles
Fourteen Points
What was the ruling in Schenck v. US?
separate but equal is okay
free speech can be limited with "clear and present danger"
right to bear arms could be limited for immigrants
Sedition Act was unconstitutional
Which legislation silenced criticism of the war at home?
Committee on Public Information
Espionage and Sedition Acts
The Red Scare
Palmer Raids
What was the name of the peace-keeping organization proposed by Wilson?
Fourteen Points
League of Nations
United Nations
Sussex Pledge
What was the name of the area between the trenches that contained barbed wire and land mines?
no man's land
danger zone
ground zero
a series of government attacks on suspected radicals in the United States led by the U.S. Attorney General
Bolshevik
Communism
Deportation
Palmer Raids
