Industrialization Review
What industry is New England known for? a. Meatpacking b. Automobile c. Textile d. Steel
What industry is New England known for? a. Meatpacking b. Automobile c. Textile d. Steel
What industry is Chicago known for? a. Meatpacking b. Automobile c. Textile d. Steel
What industry is Chicago known for? a. Meatpacking b. Automobile c. Textile d. Steel
What industry is Pittsburgh known for? a. Meatpacking b. Automobile c. Textile d. Steel
What industry is Pittsburgh known for? a. Meatpacking b. Automobile c. Textile d. Steel
What industry is Detroit known for? a. Meatpacking b. Automobile c. Textile d. Steel
What industry is Detroit known for? a. Meatpacking b. Automobile c. Textile d. Steel
Who invented the telephone? a. Thomas Edison b. Alexander Graham Bell c. Henry Ford d. John D. Rockefeller
Who invented the telephone? a. Thomas Edison b. Alexander Graham Bell c. Henry Ford d. John D. Rockefeller
Who is credited with finding uses of electricity? a. Thomas Edison b. Alexander Graham Bell c. Henry Ford d. John D. Rockefeller
Who is credited with finding uses of electricity? a. Thomas Edison b. Alexander Graham Bell c. Henry Ford d. John D. Rockefeller
What is a rapid increase in factory jobs? a. Urbanization b. Specialization c. Mechanization d. Industrialization
What is a rapid increase in factory jobs? a. Urbanization b. Specialization c. Mechanization d. Industrialization
What is the term used for a growth of cities? a. Urbanization b. Specialization c. Mechanization d. Industrialization
What is the term used for a growth of cities? a. Urbanization b. Specialization c. Mechanization d. Industrialization
What is Hull House an example of? a. Settlement house b. Immigration processing center c. Factory d. Tenement
What is Hull House an example of? a. Settlement house b. Immigration processing center c. Factory d. Tenement
Between the Civil War and World War I, the United States was transformed from a(n) _________ to a(n) ________ nation. a. industrial-agricultural b. Agricultural-industrial c. Industrial-immigrant d. Urban-rural
Between the Civil War and World War I, the United States was transformed from a(n) _________ to a(n) ________ nation. a. industrial-agricultural b. Agricultural-industrial c. Industrial-immigrant d. Urban-rural
What/Who helped immigrants with jobs and housing in exchange for votes? a. Political cartoons b. Settlement houses c. Settlement loans d. Political machines
What/Who helped immigrants with jobs and housing in exchange for votes? a. Political cartoons b. Settlement houses c. Settlement loans d. Political machines
Which of the following is NOT a reason why immigrants came to America? a. Escape high taxes b. Religious freedom c. Better climate d. Escape famine and land shortages
Which of the following is NOT a reason why immigrants came to America? a. Escape high taxes b. Religious freedom c. Better climate d. Escape famine and land shortages
Which group of immigrants worked for the Central Pacific Railroad? a. Irish b. African Americans c. Chinese d. Norwegians
Which group of immigrants worked for the Central Pacific Railroad? a. Irish b. African Americans c. Chinese d. Norwegians
Why was Hull House founded by Jane Addams? a. To develop specialized industries b. To assist immigrants in the city c. To support prohibition of alcohol d. To provide religious training
Why was Hull House founded by Jane Addams? a. To develop specialized industries b. To assist immigrants in the city c. To support prohibition of alcohol d. To provide religious training
Which two immigrant groups were heavily discriminated against in the late 19 th century? a. Japanese and Irish b. Germans and Hispanics c. Italians and Chinese d. Chinese and Irish
Which two immigrant groups were heavily discriminated against in the late 19 th century? a. Japanese and Irish b. Germans and Hispanics c. Italians and Chinese d. Chinese and Irish
What are Ellis Island and Angel Island? a. Settlement houses b. Amusement parks c. Centers of shipping and industry d. Immigration processing centers
What are Ellis Island and Angel Island? a. Settlement houses b. Amusement parks c. Centers of shipping and industry d. Immigration processing centers
Why were establishments such as the Hull House created? a. To provide jobs for unemployment b. To challenge political machines c. To help the urban poor d. To unite farmers and workers
Why were establishments such as the Hull House created? a. To provide jobs for unemployment b. To challenge political machines c. To help the urban poor d. To unite farmers and workers
What increased with the invention of electric lighting and telephone service? a. Immigration b. Industrial growth c. Racial segregation d. Westward expansion
What increased with the invention of electric lighting and telephone service? a. Immigration b. Industrial growth c. Racial segregation d. Westward expansion
Which of the following is an example of a monopoly? a. A national market for packaged meat b. One company owning the majority of the electric power plants c. A transcontinental railroad line d. A large oil company in one state
Which of the following is an example of a monopoly? a. A national market for packaged meat b. One company owning the majority of the electric power plants c. A transcontinental railroad line d. A large oil company in one state
Which captain of Industry was a Scotch immigrant from a poor family who ended up giving away most of his fortune? a. John D. Rockefeller b. Cornelius Vanderbilt c. Andrew Carnegie d. Jay Gould
Which captain of Industry was a Scotch immigrant from a poor family who ended up giving away most of his fortune? a. John D. Rockefeller b. Cornelius Vanderbilt c. Andrew Carnegie d. Jay Gould
What who inventions contributed to change and industrial growth? a. Telephone and telegraph b. Telephone and steam engines c. Locomotives and electricity d. Telephone and electricity
What who inventions contributed to change and industrial growth? a. Telephone and telegraph b. Telephone and steam engines c. Locomotives and electricity d. Telephone and electricity
Which industry is NOT considered “big business?” a. Railroads b. Oil c. Automobiles d. Steel
Which industry is NOT considered “big business?” a. Railroads b. Oil c. Automobiles d. Steel
Why did most immigrants settle in the nation’s cities? a. They lacked money for purchasing land or a home b. They feared native-born Americans c. They could learn English in the city d. They wanted to be near markets
Why did most immigrants settle in the nation’s cities? a. They lacked money for purchasing land or a home b. They feared native-born Americans c. They could learn English in the city d. They wanted to be near markets