
Migration and Industry
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was an effect of the high tariffs that Congress placed on imported goods after the Civil War?
Foreign competition decreased.
The quality of products improved.
The cost of domestic goods increased.
New business growth was discouraged.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these describes the economic policy known as laissez-faire?
Government control of business
Government protection of workers
Government guidance of labor practices
Government non-interference with business
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How were farms affected by the growth of big business?
Farms were bought up by factory developers.
New machinery provided farms a greater crop yield.
New machinery was too expensive for commercial farms.
Farms were sold because food products were imported.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is an important aspect of industrialization?
Government-owned businesses
Privately owned businesses
Machine-made products
Handmade goods
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Thomas Edison improve the quality of life in U.S. cities?
By building tenement houses
By improving factory conditions
By inventing communication systems
By creating an electrical distribution system
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mass production of goods affected life in the United States in all of these ways except
More factories were built.
More people were employed.
Products were more affordable.
Working conditions were better.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these was an effect of the rapid growth of cities due to industrialization?
Crowded tenement housing
Immigration restrictions
Improved city services
High unemployment
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