Unit 4: The Gilded Age

Unit 4: The Gilded Age

7th Grade

28 Qs

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Unit 4: The Gilded Age

Unit 4: The Gilded Age

Assessment

Quiz

History

7th Grade

Easy

Created by

Nicholas Dressel

Used 10+ times

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28 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This author wrote best-selling book 'The Jungle' which depicted the horrific working conditions in the meat-packing industry.

Upton Sinclair

Teddy Roosevelt

Booker T Washington

Jane Addams

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Long hours, low pay. Child labor. Unsafe living & working conditions were reasons why...

The Civil War started

Ghettos were formed

The Labor Movement for better working conditions began

The Suffrage Movement began

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Jane Addams is most recognized for her work with...

Large corporations

Settlement Houses

Political Machines

Labor Unions

4.

MATCH QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Match the following inventions...

Mass-produced high quality fabric

Bessemer Process

Did the job of hundreds of farm laborers. Forced people to move to cities.

Mechanical Reaper

Provided safe light source that allowed people to work later

Incandescent Lightbulb

Allowed people AND goods to be transported faster

Powered Loom

Quickly converted large amounts of molten iron into steel

Steam Engine (Trains & Steamboats)

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT a reason why industry grew...

Inventions like the assembly line

Lots of Money (capital)

Access to huge amounts of raw materials to make finished goods

Poor living conditions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes a muckraker?

A rich person who donated money to help the poor

A journalist who investigated bad businesses/living conditions and exposed them

A corrupt politician who bribed people to vote for them

A person who fought for the women's right to vote

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Most immigrants came to the United States from...

Australia and New Zealand

Africa and the Middle East

Ireland, Central & Eastern Europe

Central America and Mexico

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