Industrialization Quiz Review

What is the Industrial Revolution?

• A movement of people from farms to cities

• The process of making large amounts of a product fast and cheaply

• The changing from an agricultural to industrial country

• The shortage or lack of a good

What is an assembly line?

• A movement of people from farms to cities

• The countryside

• A line where a product is moved from worker to worker, with each person performing a single task in the making of the product

• The changing from an agricultural to industrial country

What is mass production?

• A movement of people from farms to cities

• The countryside

• The process of making large amounts of a product fast and cheaply

• The changing from an agricultural to industrial country

Who was a Scottish immigrant who was known as a leader in the steel industry?

• John D. Rockefeller

• Andrew Carnegie

Created Standard Oil Empire

• John D. Rockefeller

• J.P. Morgan

• Andrew Carnegie

Most powerful banker in the late 1800s

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• J.P. Morgan

• Andrew Carnegie

Dominated railroad and shipping industries

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• J.P. Morgan

• John D. Rockefeller

The two products that were in greatest demand following the railroad boom were...

• bread and water

• water and steel

• iron and steel

"The Gilded Age" was a time when

• people like to buy items that looked like good

• there was a large difference between the rich and poor

• people boycotted goods made outside of the U.S.

This invention made lighting your home safer.

• candles

• light bulb

• camera