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Grade 11 Industrialization
Many reformers who opposed the laissez-faire attitude of the late 19th century argued that
  1. the National Government should not interfere in the activities of big business.
  2. national wealth could best be assured by the accumulation of gold.
  3. government should protect society through the regulation of business.
Grade 11 Industrialization
When was the telephone invented?
  1. 1920
  2. 1905
  3. 1886
  4. 1876
Grade 11 Industrialization
A main purpose of President Theodore Roosevelt's trust-busting policies was to
  1. reduce corruption in government
  2. encourage competition in business
  3. end strikes by labor unions
Grade 11 Industrialization
What did the Knights of Labor fight for?
  1. 12-hour workday and vacation pay
  2. 6-hour workday and worker's compensation
  3. 8-hour workday and "equal pay for equal work"
Grade 11 Industrialization
What is a trade union?
  1. union limited to people with a specific skill
  2. union that united all craft workers and common laborers
  3. union in which people were skilled and unskilled workers
Grade 11 Industrialization
The brothers started out as:
  1. Bicycle Manufacturers
  2. Book Printers
  3. Tire Producers
  4. Oil Tycoons
Grade 11 Industrialization
What strike was known as the first nationwide protest? It occurred in 1877.
  1. Pullman Strike
  2. Great Railroad Strike
  3. Homestead Strike
Grade 11 Industrialization
Who invented the sewing machine?
  1. I.M. Singer
  2. Frederick Douglass
  3. Elias Howe
  4. Cyrus McCormick
Grade 11 Industrialization
The Clayton Antitrust Act was passed to
  1. restore business competition
  2. prosecute corrupt labor unions
  3. break up city political party machines
Grade 11 Industrialization
Which factor most limited the growth of labor unions during the late 1800s?
  1. Most employees were very hostile towards workers' efforts to organize.
  2. The Federal Government declared that unions were illegal.
  3. Most factory workers were satisfied with their wages and working conditions.
Grade 11 Industrialization
What was New York City's powerful Democratic political machine known as?
  1. Democratic Party
  2. Tammany Hall
  3. Republican Party
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