Industrialization Test 2024

Industrialization Test 2024

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why was steel so important? What was it used for?

Back

Strong. Used for bridges, railways, nails, & skyscrapers

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which three big businesses transformed (changed) America in the years between 1870 and 1914? Options: meatpacking, automobile, and construction; railroads, steel and oil; textile, meatpacking and canals; political machines, settlement houses and ghettos

Back

railroads, steel and oil

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who created the company known as Standard Oil?

Back

John D. Rockefeller

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The total or complete control of a service, product or industry that prevents competition. (Think Rockefeller)

Back

Monopoly

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who used the Bessemer Process in a factory in Pittsburg Pennsylvania, to mass produce stronger steel?

Back

Andrew Carnegie

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Name for entrepreneurs who use ruthless tactics to destroy competition or to keep wages low

Back

Robber Baron

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which industry did Rockefeller dominate?

Back

oil

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