Unit 4: The Gilded Age

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7th Grade
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Nicholas Dressel
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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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