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WorksheetsTopic 2 Review: Industrialization & the Gilded Age
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 21mins
How many immigrants came to the U.S. between 1870 to 1920?
12 Million
100 Thousand
325
25 Million
All of the following are push factors EXCEPT...
Safety
Religious Persecution
Natural Disasters
War
All of the following are pull factors EXCEPT...
Religious Freedom
Job Opportunities
Natural Disasters
Land
Where were Old Immigrants from? (More than 1 answer)
Italy
Germany
Ireland
China
Where were New Immigrants from? (More than 1 answer)
Italy
Germany
Ireland
China
Word for when a minority group is absorbed by the majority group (forced or not)
Assimilation
Absorption
Monopolization
Immersion
Who controlled the political machine of NY, Tammany Hall?
Thomas Nast
Jacob Riis
Boss Tweed
Andrew Carnegie
Chinatown, Little Italy, Little Tokyo, etc. all are....
Radical Restaurants
Linked Locations
Cycle Cities
Ethnic Enclaves
Which of the following refers to the living conditions of immigrants during the Gilded Age? (More than 1 answer)
Crowded
Slums
Dirty
Spacious
Nativists (someone who agrees with Nativism) are pro-immigration.
True
False
When did the census show that more people lived in cities than rural areas?
(a)
Which countries were limited and/or prohibited from immigrating into the U.S. during this time? (More than 1 answer)
Germany
Japan
Italy
China
Which of the following were impacts of immigration?
Cultural Diversity
Racial Diversity
Nativism
All of the above
The movement of people to and the growth of cities is _______________
Urbanization
Captialism
Colonization
Socialism
Who worked jobs created by the new technology of the early 1900s such as telephones and typewriters?
Men
Women
Children
None
What allowed for longer workdays and movement of cities away from water and coal?
Telephone/Typewriter
Railroad/Steamboat
Lightbulb/Electricity
Bessemer Process
What allowed for steel to be produced quicker and resulted in more railroads and skyscrapers?
Telephone
Railroad
Lightbulb
Bessemer Process
The government was "laissez-faire" during the Gilded Age.
True
False
Select all of the following who owned a monopoly or trust (More than 1 answer)
Andrew Carnegie (Steel)
J.P. Morgan (Banking)
John D. Rockefeller (Oil)
Cornelius Vanderbilt (Railroad)
Which group would agree with the following statement? "Those in poverty deserve to receive aid."
Social Gospel
Social Darwinism
Which group would agree with the following statement? "Those in poverty deserve to stay in poverty."
Social Gospel
Social Darwinism
The richest 10% controlled ______% of the nation's wealth
10%
30%
50%
90%
Andrew Carnegie's Gospel of Wealth encourages giving wealth back to the community through what practice?
Gift Giving
Soup Kitchens
Philanthropy
Church
All of the following led to the development of the middle class EXCEPT...
Philanthropy
Expansion of Higher Education
Need for Management
Separation between worker & owner
"Laissez-faire" means hands on.
True
False
Did actions of railroad companies overcharging consumers result in MORE or LESS government control of economy?
More
Less
Eugene V. Debs represented which of the following parties that wanted a single tax?
Republican
Democrat
Socialist
Populist/Peoples'
William Jennings Bryan represented which of the following parties & wanted a graduated income tax & supported farmers?
Republican
Democrat
Socialist
Populist/Peoples'
Women won their right to vote with which amendment?
16th
17th
18th
19th
Which amendment did the government put in place for a graduated income tax?
16th
17th
18th
19th
Which amendment allowed for the direct election of senators?
16th
17th
18th
19th
What movement was supported by Populism and made up of Western Farmers?
Labor Movement
Women's Movement
Granger Movement
Rancher Movement
Who made up the Populist Party?
Democrats
Farmers
Republicans
Old Immigrants
The Populism movement supported ALL of the following EXCEPT...
The Gold Standard
Free Coinage of Silver
Regulation of Railroad
Graduated Income Tax
Labor unions were fighting for all of the following EXCEPT...
More work hours
Safer work conditions
Increased Pay
Fewer work hours
Which of the following were labor union tactics? (More than 1 answer)
Strike
Overtime
Boycott
Picketting
How did companies respond to labor union tactics?
Lockouts
Court Injunctions
Blacklists
All of the above
