Chapter 14.1
14.2
14.3
14.4 & 15.2
15.3
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What factors had the greatest impact on the development of the United States’ industrial infrastructure in the late nineteenth century?
What is Changes in steel production and the growth of railroads
100
If a trust was completely successful, it would hold a _______________________
What is a Monopoly
100
Immigrants from this country declined sharply after acts of Congress banned them in 1882 and 1902.
What is China
100
The first true flight in an airplane took place on December 17, 1903, Where?
What is Kitty Hawk, NC
100
Political machines exchanged economic favors for what?
What is Votes
200
The construction of the Central Pacific Railroad relied largely on the labors of which immigrant group?
What is the Chinese
200
John D. Rockefeller bought barrel factories, oil fields, pipelines, and railroad cars, in an example of _______________________
What is Vertical Integration
200
Unlike the immigrants in earlier times, most of the immigrants coming to the United States between 1880 and 1910 came from where?
What is Southern and Eastern Europe
200
Whose photography of tenement housing led to housing reforms throughout NY City?
Who Is Jacob Riis
200
Who was the most famous political cartoonist of the 19th and early 20th century?
Who is Thomas Nast
300
What technological development of the mid nineteenth century most revolutionized the U.S. steel industry?
What is the Bessemer process
300
What business leader was famous for building his business through both horizontal and vertical integration?
Who is John D Rockefeller
300
Which of the following factors was most significant in the development of labor unions during the nineteenth century?
What is Working Conditions
300
In their work with immigrants, settlement houses mainly addressed which need?
What is Cultural Adjustment
300
The Populist Party platform called for an income tax, bank regulation, government ownership of the railroads, and WHAT?
What is unlimited coinage of silver
400
Which group immigrated to the United States for the first time in the early 1900s?
What is the Japanese
400
Which development contributed most to a growing demand for mass-produced clothing during the late 1800s?
What is widespread distribution of mail order catalogs
400
Farmers organized to help themselves by forming what?
What is the National Grange
400
In what significant way did the development of the incandescent light bulb improve nineteenth-century urban conditions?
What is it replaced the dirty and dangerous gas light
400
President Garfield’s assassination indirectly helped to bring about _________________
What is Civil Service Reform
500
In laying track for the transcontinental railroad, the Union Pacific Railroad proceeded more quickly because it benefited from what?
What is Smoother terrain
500
How did vertical integration benefit companies such as Carnegie Steel?
What is Controlling production and distribution processes increased efficiency and profits.
500
Why did congress pass the Sherman Antitrust act in 1890?
What is to promote competition and free trade
500
What factor most contributed to the Great Chicago Fire’s widespread destruction?
What is extensive wood framed homes and businesses
500
In the late 19th century What enabled people to begin living far away from the city center?
What is the development of mass transportation systems (subways, trains, etc)
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