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Grade 11 Industrialization
How did industrial growth affect the workers?
  1. low wages
  2. high taxes
  3. less jobs
  4. higher wages
Grade 11 Industrialization
During the Industrial Revolution, employees were not entitled to ...
  1. health insurance, unemployment, and wage protection
  2. vacations and raises
  3. vacations, sick leave, unemployment compensation, or payment for on-the-job injuries
Grade 11 Industrialization
What allowed private enterprises to flourish?
  1. minimum government interference
  2. intense government interference
  3. no government interference
Grade 11 Industrialization
What new way of selling goods did Richard Sears pioneer?
  1. Mail-order catalogs
  2. Rural chain stores
  3. Bargain basement sales
  4. Billboard advertising
Grade 11 Industrialization
What country was Andrew Carnegie born in?
  1. Scotland
  2. Ireland
  3. France
  4. Wales
Grade 11 Industrialization
                    organized Standard Oil Company.
  1. Andrew Carnegie
  2. John D. Rockefeller
  3. Edwin Drake
Grade 11 Industrialization
Grade 11 Industrialization
Grade 11 Industrialization
The American Federation of Labor (AFL) became the first long-lasting, successful labor union in the United States mainly because it
  1. refused to participate in strikes against employees
  2. concentrated on organized workers in industries in the South
  3. fought for the rights of skilled workers
Grade 11 Industrialization
Which development in the late 1900s allowed cities to expand outward?
  1. skyscrapers
  2. new railroad lines
  3. horse-drawn streetcars
  4. four-lane highways
Grade 11 Industrialization
Grade 11 Industrialization

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Working conditions in the United States were often......
  1. good and average wages were high
  2. unhealthy and dangerous
  3. the result of a large gap between the rich and the poor
Grade 11 Industrialization
The Sherman Antitrust Act
  1. outlawed the formation of trusts that interfered with free trade.
  2. was supported by millionaire industrialists.
  3. was used by labor unions to fight for workers' rights.
  4. encouraged the establishment of large-scale businesses.
Grade 11 Industrialization
During the late 19th century, Samuel Gompers, Terence Powdrely, and Eugene Debs were leaders in the movement to
  1. limit illegal immigration
  2. gain fair treatment of Native American Indians
  3. improve working conditions
Grade 11 Industrialization
According to the theory of laissez-faire, the economy functions best when the government
  1. subsidizes business so that it can compete world-wide
  2. regulates business for the good of the majority
  3. does not interfere in business
Grade 11 Industrialization
When was the telephone invented?
  1. 1920
  2. 1905
  3. 1886
  4. 1876
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