Industrialism Test

Which immigrant group is represented by the striped circles?

• Chinese
• Scandinavian
• Italian
• Jewish

Which immigrant group is represented by the black circles?

• Scandinavian
• Mexican
• Irish
• Italian

Which event caused the immigration of the group shown on the map with the black circles?

• they were escaping political instability in Europe
• they were angry about the lack of political power they had in their home country
• they were escaping the violence of the pogroms
• their labor was needed for gold and silver mines

Which heading best completes the partial outline below?

• Governments Ends Regulation of Businesses
• Progressive Movement Changes American Lives
• American Citizens Get New Responsibilities
• United States Becomes an Industrial Nation

What was the purpose of this testimony by James V. Storey?

• to discuss why Mr. Storey knows Mr. Kim
• to establish whether Mr. Kim was in the United States as a legal resident
• to record the types of businesses Chinese immigrants were opening in New York City
• to investigate the causes of Chinese immigration

Which historical developments represent the point of view described in this quote?

• monopolies unfairly accumulated wealth
• wage cuts combined with price increases in company towns owned by industrialists
• the willingness of some industrialists to donate money for the building of public libraries, hospitals, universities, and public parks
• the lack of labor standards that would have allowed for fairer working conditions

Which event is described in the newspaper headline above?

• the Pullman strike
• the Haymarket riot
• the Homestead Strike
• the Great Railroad strike

This newspaper headline was written by an editor at the Chicago Tribune newspaper. Based on the text above, which group is he likely to support?

• the anarchists
• the socialists
• the laborers
• the policemen

The topic of the cartoon to the right relates most closely to which of the following issues?

• Immigration restrictions
• Conflicts between labor and employers
• The power of monopolies
• The political corruption of Tammany Hall

Which statement best reflects the point of view of the cartoonist?

• Ballots decide the winner of a political race
• Boss Tweed was the counter of the votes
• Political machines like Tammany Hall influenced the outcome of elections
• Election results were fair