Unit 3 Review

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Which factor contributed the most to the start of the Industrial Revolution in the United States? Options: The Chinese Exclusion Act excluded immigrants that flooded the market with cheap labor. The abundance of natural resources allowed for mass production of products. Factories had an increase in the workforce thanks to the 13th amendment. The discovery of renewable resources allowed factories to stay in constant production.

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The abundance of natural resources allowed for mass production of products.

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The list describes the impact of the 2nd Industrial Revolution. What consequence arose from these advancements? 1. Mass production of steel 2. Advancements in transportation 3. Increased communication 4. Assembly line factories can quickly mass produce products

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The vast majority of U.S. citizens started to move to major cities causing urbanization.

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Based on your knowledge of the Second Industrial Revolution in the United States, what statement is this cartoon making?

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The owner of Standard Oil has too much power and influence over the federal government.

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This cartoon describes a problem that occurred during the 2nd Industrial Revolution. What legislation did the federal government create to combat the action happening in the cartoon?

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Sherman Antitrust Act

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This quote from Rockefeller describes an idea that developed during the 2nd Industrial Revolution. What idea is he describing?

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Social Darwinism

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How does the Second Industrial Revolution differ from the first?

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The Second Industrial Revolution focused on the growth of heavy industries such as steel, oil, and electricity.

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The First Industrial Revolution is best known for which industry?

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Textiles

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This list shows the transition from the First Industrial Revolution to the Second. What was a consequence of these changes? 1. Powered by renewable energy --> Powered by non-renewable energy 2. Simple machinery --> Complex industrial machinery 3. Small Workforce --> Large Workforce

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The U.S. economy grew at a rapid rate because products were being mass produced.

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How did the growth of the steel industry affect the U.S. economy?

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Mass produced steel made it possible to build more railroads, bridges, ships and buildings.

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What was the result of the following developments in America:
1. Mass Production of Steel
2. Increase in Oil Refining
3. The Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad
4. Communication Technology Advances?

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America went through an urbanization process.