TEKS Quiz 1: Gilded Age Review
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Catherine Selinger
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Match
Match the description with its innovation.
Led to a longer workday; powered machines
Increased business communication across long distances
Led to an increase in machine lubricant and kerosene
Mass-produced steel for railways and buildings
electricity
telephone
petroleum refinement
Bessemer Process
electricity
telephone
petroleum refinement
Bessemer Process
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Multiple Choice
Which section of the economy was growing the fastest during the Gilded Age?
agriculture
manufacturing
service
E-Commerce
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Multiple Select
Which of these characteristics describe the free enterprise system? Check 3 correct answers.
prices are determined by supply and demand
minimal interference by the government
leads to lower prices for consumers
The government owns all property
The government determines how much business will produce
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Multiple Select
Which of these describes Andrew Carnegie? Select 2 correct answers.
He was an industrialist who controlled the steel industry
He practiced philanthropy by giving money to libraries and schools
He owned Standard Oil
He supported the growth of labor unions.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following occurred as a result of the Sherman Antitrust Act?
Workers secured a greater share of company profits
The influence of labor unions on factory owners was reduced
The federal government could dissolve business monopolies
Businesses were required to pay fees to open overseas locations
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Which of these best describes the New Immigrants that arrived in the U.S. in the late 1800's-early 1900's? Choose 3 correct answers.
Many were Southern and Eastern Europeans
They did not face discrimination from nativists
Many were Catholic and Jewish
They were attracted by the availability of industrial jobs
They mainly settled in the Great Plains.
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Multiple Choice
Which trend of the late 1800's correctly replaces the question mark in the cause-effect diagram?
The number of immigrants from Europe declined.
The government passed laissez-faire laws.
People moved from rural to urban areas
Settlement houses lost federal funding
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