U2C1 Test Review

Based on the shown chart, why did the amount of Asian immigration fail to grow as rapidly as the European immigration to the US?

• growth in the number of skilled workers in the US

• nativism and anti-immigration prejudice in the US

• legal segregation in American cities

• increase in the services provided by the government in the US

What were the challenges of living in these types of buildings? choose 2

• little fresh air

• lacked plumbing

• expensive to build

• made of bricks

• caused pollution

How did the changes in railroads from 1860-1890 contribute to industrialization? 

select 2

• opened new markets along new routes

• made transportation faster

• encouraged local lines

• decreased competition

• conserved Native lands

Why did businesses use vertical integration?

• raise pay

• control the entire industry

• avoid taxes

• own all levels of production

Why did businesses use horizontal integration?

• raise pay

• control the entire industry

• avoid taxes

• own all levels of production

What tasks did child workers do in factories?

• add laces to shoes

• fixing broken threads on machines

• picking small bits of coal from machines

• sewing buttons to shirts and pants

What was one outcome of the Haymarket Riot?

• unions held peaceful protests

• unions used lockouts

• employers hired spies

• employers claimed the labor movement was radical

Use this excerpt to answer the question. 

This, then, is held to be the duty of the man of wealth: To set an example of modest, unostentatious living . . . ; to provide moderately for the legitimate wants of those dependent upon him; and, after doing so, to consider all surplus revenues which come to him simply as trust funds, which is called upon to administer, and strictly bound as a matter of duty to administer in the manner which, in his judgment, is best calculated to produce the most beneficial results for the community.  —from “The Gospel of Wealth”

Based on this excerpt, which term would the author use to describe himself?

• industrialist

• entrepreneur

• robber baron

• philanthropist

Offered railroad service from New York: ​ ​ (a)  

• Vanderbilt
• Rockefeller
• Morgan
• Carnegie
• Madam Waker

Owned 90% of the oil refineries in the US: ​ ​ ​ ​ (a)  

• Vanderbilt
• Morgan
• Carnegie
• Madam Waker
• Rockefeller