WorksheetsAH Topic 2 Test Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 18mins
laissez-faire
opposed to government regulation of business
government should control major industries
government should be eliminated
nations should avoid trade
The belief that the ideas of natural selection should be applied to the marketplace.
social darwinism
gospel of wealth
Spencer's Theory of Selectivity
laissez-faire
Chinese Exclusion Act
Labor Unions
Child Labor
Laissez Faire
a belief that the rich are wealthy because they are strong and the poor are weak
Social Darwinism
Gospel of Wealth
laissez faire
monopoly
the control of an entire or most of an industry by one company
laissez faire
capitalism
monopoly
patent
When a company controls everything from raw materials to the distribution of the product
horizontal integration
vertical integration
trust
monopoly
a cause of industrialization
civil war
immigration
natural resources
all of the above
an effect of industrialization
urbanization
growth in economy
political corruption
all of the above
What did several railroads announce in July of 1877 that triggered the first nationwide labor protest?
employee layoffs
wage cuts
blacklists
sixteen-hour workdays
How does the government break up and prevent monopolies?
Increased Taxes
Antitrust legislation and regulation
Deregulation
Laissez-faire
Nativists believed ..
Immigrants threatened the American way of Life and Democracy.
White Protestants were superior to other immigrant groups.
Immigrants stole jobs from natives.
All of the above.
Most immigrants who entered the U.S. through Angel Island were from
Britain.
China.
Mexico.
Russia.
Process which made steel more affordable and profitable.
Laissez-faire
Interstate Commerce
Bessemer
National Market
This was designed to prevent companies from engaging in unfair practices that eliminated competition.
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Interstate Commerce Act
Labor Unions
Monopoly
What union formed in 1898, hoped to create a single union of skilled and unskilled workers, demanded an 8 hour workday, safety codes, better pay and organized strikes to get companies to grant their demands?
AFL (American Federation of Labor)
Knights of Labor
Knights of Columbus
Congress of Industrial Organizations
This prohibited unfair practices by railroads such as charging higher rates for shorter routes.
Interstate Commerce Act
National Market
Sherman Anti-trust Act
Clayton Anti-trust Act
What movement was started by the labor unions that led to the Haymarket Square Riot?
8 hour work day
Benefits for workers
6 day work weeks
10 hour work day
The Haymarket Riot hurt the labor movement because many Americans thought union members were violent anarchists.
True
False
