Industrialization and Urbanization Quiz

What is the process of developing industries and factories in a country or region called?

• Urbanization

• Mass production

• Industrialization

• Capitalism

What is the process of making large quantities of the same products using machines and assembly lines?

• Urbanization

• Mass production

• Industrialization

• Bessemer Process

What are substances found in nature that are used to make products, such as wood, oil, and iron ore, called?

• Capitalism

• Urbanization

• Raw materials/Natural Resources

• Industrialization

What impact did Thomas Edison's inventions have on cities?

• Reduced industrialization

• Illuminated cities and revolutionized communication

• Decreased urbanization

• Limited mass production

What is a trust?

• A small business

• A large business combination controlled by a single board

• A type of airplane

• A financial institution

What did the Sherman Antitrust Act outlaw?

• Airplane flights

• Monopolies and other business practices that prevented trade

• Railroad construction

• Oil drilling

Who was J.P. Morgan?

• An inventor of airplanes

• A powerful American financier and banker

• A railroad tycoon

• A steel magnate

Who founded Carnegie Steel Company?

• John D. Rockefeller

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• Andrew Carnegie

• J.P. Morgan

What was J.P. Morgan's role in American industry?

• Inventor

• Financier and banker

• Steel producer

• Oil magnate

What was Angel Island used for between 1890 to 1940?

• A military base

• An immigration station for Chinese immigrants

• A tourist attraction

• A trade port