The Second Industrial Revolution

This was the economic system that contributed to the rise of American industry.

• socialism

• free-market capitalism

• command economy

• brave economy

This social class grew rapidly during the second industrial revolution

• The upper class

• The lower class

• The freshman class

• The middle class

In what century did the second industrial revolution start in the United States?

• Late 19th

  (Late 1800s)

• Late 20th

  (Late 1900s)

• Early 21st

  (Early 2000)

• Early 19th

  (Early 1800s)

The factory system during the second industrial revolution underwent large changes that greatly...

• Improved their efficiency

• Decreased their efficiency

What method of factory production was pioneered by Henry Ford?

• craftsman

• custom

• assembly line

• mail order

Andrew Carnegie was an industrialist that built a company involved in what industry?

• steel

• lumber

• mining

• education

John D. Rockefeller was an industrialist that built a company involved in what industry?

• education

• lumber

• oil

• mining

Poor immigrants seeking opportunity during the second industrial revolution often traveled to this type of area when factory jobs were plentiful.

• urban cities

• rural towns

• coastal communities

• the suburbs

This migration consisted of mainly African Americans from the South seeking opportunities in the Northern and Western industrial cities beginning around the early 20th century.

• The Great Transition

• White Flight

• The Slow Migration

• The Great Migration

Transportation of people, materials, and the military previously used wind and steam power on ships and vehicles. The second industrial revolution saw the creation and adoption of this important invention that improved power output.

• The locomotive

• The internal combustion engine

• Horses

• The electric motor