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Social Studies - Chapter 20 - Review

Quiz by Shayna Fox

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  • Q1
    Which Industries grew as the railroads expanded? How did these industries contribute to the expansion of the railroad industry?
    -Iron = Rails of the tracks -Steel = Make trains -Lumber = Solidifies the trains -Coal = Used as fuel
    Iron = Make trains Steel = Rails of the tracks Lumber = Ties of the tracks Coal = Used as fuel
    Painting industries = they made the trains look nice by using the best paint. Iron = Make trains Lumber = Ties of the tracks Coal = Used as fuel
    30s
  • Q2
    Why would the Telephone have had a greater impact on society than the telegraph?
    Easier for an average person to use
    Looked better so more people used it.
    Cheeper
    30s
  • Q3
    What inventions of the late 1800s would improve business practices?
    -Telephone -Electricity -Typewriter
    -Steam engine -Telegraph -The photograph
    -air conditioning -tea maker -radio
    30s
  • Q4
    How did Henry Ford’s use of the Assembly Line make the automobile industry more affordable to the average American?
    More people did more things - mass production - lower prices
    Higher volume lead to higher production, more quickly, which lead to lower prices
    It didn't, it made businesses go downhill.
    30s
  • Q5
    What are the three factors that make up production?
    All of the above
    -Land -Labor -Capital
    -Land -Labor -Entrepreneurship - setting up a business
    30s
  • Q6
    What personal attributes allowed men like John D Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie to become so successful in their respective industries?
    -Capable -Loyal -Strong -Forward-looking
    -Patient -Responsible -Motivated -Decisiveness
    -Intelligence -Leadership -Decisiveness -Ruthlessness
    30s
  • Q7
    Why did the industries of the late 1800s rely so heavily on such a diverse pool of workers, which included children, women and immigrants?
    People thought that everyone should pitch in or they will become lazy/ungrateful.
    People wanted more money so their whole family worked to help bring in cash.
    Industrial growth created a lot of jobs that needed to be filled
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the goal of collective bargaining?
    To bring sales up.
    To reach an agreement between labor and management on: Who should work, Cleanliness, and Wages
    To reach an agreement between labor and management on: Wages, Hours, & Safety
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the difference between a horizontal and vertical consolidation?
    Horizontal- A monopoly of the entire production Vertical- A monopoly of a single product
    Horizontal- A monopoly of a single product Vertical- A monopoly of the entire production
    30s
  • Q10
    What is a Trust?
    A board of directors from all the same industry
    Farmers teeming up to make a stand in order to get better land and wages.
    Different industries coming together to work out what has to be done for the growth of the people.
    30s
  • Q11
    What are some of the factors that are beneficial to the average consumer when there are no monopolies and there is competition between different companies?
    -Greater Innovation -More accessible
    -Higher Quality -Lower Prices
    -Greater Innovation -Higher Quality -Lower Prices
    30s
  • Q12
    What is Social Darwinism, and how does it apply to the Captains of Industry?
    The cream always rises to the top - they were made to succeed. The Captains of Industry used this to justify what they did in their industries and companies
    30s
  • Q13
    What were the goals of a Trust?
    -Price fixing -Eliminating competitions
    -people listen to a group more than to an individual; fix up whatever isn't being done fairly.
    30s

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