WorksheetsIndustrial Revolution
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 14mins
This photograph was taken in 1900. How did the introduction of innovations such as this one change life in cities?
It forced people to live closer to factories in order to access public transportation.
It made it possible for people to move out of cities and commute to work.
It encouraged wealthier people to buy homes in the inner city.
It reduced the gap between rich and poor since they had access to the same transportation.
This is a photograph of telephone operators in the 1910s. Which statement is true about the business shown in this photograph?
It operated without using electricity
It encouraged the use of child labor.
It created jobs for female workers.
It used slave labor.
Why did some children work in the early 1900s?
They enjoyed working in factories
They needed to earn money to help their families
They had nothing else to do
School was out
What is a monopoly
A company that has control of an entire industry
The fast-dealing property trading game
A person who exposes corrupt business practices
. A plan to stop people from drinking
Writers like, Ida Tarbell, who exposed the corrupt businesses and trusts were called _________.
carpetbaggers
redcoats
muckrakers
Scalawags
Who created the Standard Oil Company?
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
Samuel Morse
Henry Ford
