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This inventor established the American This inventor established the American Telephone and Telegraph Company Telephone and Telegraph Company

A) Andrew Carnegie B) Henry Bessemer C) Alexander Graham Bell D) Samuel F. B. Morse

This inventor established the American This inventor established the American Telephone and Telegraph Company Telephone and Telegraph Company

C) Alexander Graham Bell

Who is Who is this this

man?man?

A) Andrew CarnegieB) John D. RockefellerC) George PullmanD) J. P. Morgan

Who is Who is this this

man?man?

B) John D. Rockefeller

Why was Pullman, Illinois, an unusual Why was Pullman, Illinois, an unusual town?town?

A) It had one main industryB) It was built by a company to

house its workers.C) Every person in the town had

six fingers on their left hand. D) It owed its prosperity to the

railroads.

Why was Pullman, Illinois, an unusual Why was Pullman, Illinois, an unusual town?town?

B) It was built by a company to house its workers.

What negative effects of consolidation What negative effects of consolidation and trusts occurred during the late and trusts occurred during the late

1800s :1800s :A) A reduction of government

corruption, because of Social Darwinism.B) An increase of inventions making life

more complicated.C) An increase of state and federal law

conflict, almost leading to Civil War II.D) A reduction of competition in the

marketplace.

What negative effects of consolidation What negative effects of consolidation and trusts occurred during the late and trusts occurred during the late

1800s :1800s :D) A reduction of

competition in the marketplace.

According to According to the information the information on the following on the following line graph which line graph which of the following of the following

is true?is true?

A) HIV infection is not a great concern. B) Fewer people died of heart disease in

91 compared to 86. C) The population in general is rising. D) Cancer deaths have always stayed

above 30 per 100,000 a year.

According to According to the information the information on the following on the following line graph which line graph which of the following of the following

is true?is true?

B) Fewer people died of heart disease in 91 compared to 86.

The main purpose of the company The main purpose of the company known as Crédit Mobilier was to:known as Crédit Mobilier was to:

A) Impress people with a fancy French name.

B) Steal railroad money for its shareholders.

C) Obtain political positions for its shareholders.

D) All of the above

The main purpose of the company The main purpose of the company known as Crédit Mobilier was to:known as Crédit Mobilier was to:

B) Steal railroad money for its shareholders.

Who is Who is this this

man?man?

A) Samuel L. GompersB) George PullmanC) Samuel F. B. MorseD) Harry

Who is Who is this this

man?man?

C) Samuel F. B. Morse

Andrew Carnegie used this Andrew Carnegie used this business approach to control business approach to control

the steel industry.the steel industry.A) Vertical Integration.B) Horizontal Integration.C) Vertical and Horizontal

Integration.D) Integrating the Vertilization of

the main Horizontaloid capacitor.

Andrew Carnegie used this Andrew Carnegie used this business approach to control business approach to control

the steel industry.the steel industry.

C) Vertical and Horizontal Integration.

The government The government mostmost contributed to contributed to the building of the transcontinental the building of the transcontinental

railroad by:railroad by:A) Allowing for the immigration of Chinese

and Irish immigrants.B) Collecting extra taxes from the industries

that would use the railroad.C) Using the Army to force Native

American tribes to live on reservations.D) Awarding loans and land grants to

private companies to build the railroad.

The government The government mostmost contributed to contributed to the building of the transcontinental the building of the transcontinental

railroad by:railroad by:

D) Awarding loans and land grants to private companies to build the railroad.

According to According to the information the information on the following on the following line graph which line graph which of the following of the following

is true?is true?

A) The Iraq war lasted longer than the Vietnam war. B) Less than 3,000 Americans died in the Vietnam war. C) The greatest number of U.S. deaths per month occurred

in the Vietnam war before the fourth year of the war. D) Less than 500 Americans have died in the Iraq war.

According to According to the information the information on the following on the following line graph which line graph which of the following of the following

is true?is true?

C) The greatest number of U.S. deaths per month occurred in the Vietnam war before the fourth year of the war.

How did industrial growth affect the How did industrial growth affect the distribution of wealth in the United States?distribution of wealth in the United States?

A) Wealth was concentrated in the hands of a few industrialists.

B) The income gap between farmers and factory workers widened.

C) The income gap between rich and poor stabilized.

D) All Americans enjoyed a higher standard of living.

How did industrial growth affect the How did industrial growth affect the distribution of wealth in the United States?distribution of wealth in the United States?

A) Wealth was concentrated in the hands of a few industrialists.

Who is this Who is this Labor Labor

Leader?Leader?

A) Samuel “the Goiter” Gompers

B) Eugene “Donut” Debs C) William “Big Bill”

Haywood D) Mother “Lode” Jones

Who is this Who is this Labor Labor

Leader?Leader?

C) William “Big Bill” Haywood

Some employers forced workers to sign Some employers forced workers to sign “yellow dog contracts” stating that:“yellow dog contracts” stating that:

A) Workers would not join labor unions.B) No scabs could be hired.C) Workers were required to limit K-9

spray painting to a certain color.D) Children and Dogs suffering from

Jaundice were prohibited in the workplace.

Some employers forced workers to sign Some employers forced workers to sign “yellow dog contracts” stating that:“yellow dog contracts” stating that:

C) Workers were required to limit K-9 spray painting to a certain color.

Some employers forced workers to sign Some employers forced workers to sign “yellow dog contracts” stating that:“yellow dog contracts” stating that:

A) Workers would not join labor unions.

The term “Robber Barons” is used to The term “Robber Barons” is used to describe Industry Tycoons like describe Industry Tycoons like

Carnegie and Rockefeller because:Carnegie and Rockefeller because: A) They paid little taxes for the benefit they

received from government. B) The U.S. president bestowed royal titles on

them and this was controversial. C) They benefitted from the subjugation of

workers. D) It was the title they preferred over

“Merchants of DEATH.”

The term “Robber Barons” is used to The term “Robber Barons” is used to describe Industry Tycoons like describe Industry Tycoons like

Carnegie and Rockefeller because:Carnegie and Rockefeller because:

C) They benefitted from the subjugation of workers.

The term “Captains of Industry” is The term “Captains of Industry” is used to describe Industry Tycoons like used to describe Industry Tycoons like

Carnegie and Rockefeller because:Carnegie and Rockefeller because: A) They knew how to “navigate” the seas of

government using the “sails” of political party donations.

B) President Hayes called everyone “captain” back then because he couldn’t remember anyone's name.

C) They were instrumental in developing the Industrial might of the U.S.

D) It was the title they preferred over “PRD” which stood for Pasty Rich Dudes.

The term “Captains of Industry” is The term “Captains of Industry” is used to describe Industry Tycoons like used to describe Industry Tycoons like

Carnegie and Rockefeller because:Carnegie and Rockefeller because:

C) They were instrumental in developing the Industrial might of the U.S.

This man is a good This man is a good example of:example of:

A) Castiglione’s Renaissance man.

B) A Machiavellian Leader.

C) A Captain of Industry.

D) All of the above and more!

This man is a good This man is a good example of:example of:

A)Castiglione’s Renaissance man.

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