Industrialization Unit Quiz

Industrialization Unit Quiz

11th Grade

22 Qs

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Industrialization Unit Quiz

Industrialization Unit Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

History

11th Grade

Medium

Created by

Maggie Mafnas

Used 7+ times

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A person who invests their own money or capital into a business, taking a financial risk to potentially earn greater profits is called an ___________.

Entrepreneur

Robber baron

Inventor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a _________________ economy, the government does not interfere with the nation's business practices.

Marxist

Socialist

Laissez-faire

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Timber, copper, iron ore, coal, and petroleum:

Natural resources abundant (available in great supply) in 19th century America

Natural resources unavailable in 19th century America

Man-made industrial products

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the late 19th century, the US had many workers available as a result of:

Slavery

Immigration from Europe and Asia, and natural population increases from large families

South American immigrants

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was one of Thomas Edison's inventions?

Air-brakes for railroads

Light bulb

Telephone

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did refrigerated railroad cars effect the food industry?

Made trains faster

Kept cows more comfortable on long train rides

Kept meat, dairy, and produce fresh during shipping

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Corporations are owned by investors who buy shares of the company called: _________.

bytes

hedge funds

stocks

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