Unit 3 Review (A)
This is when the government does not interfere with the economy
Laissez-Faire
What is a negative effect of mass production and industrialization? (not pollution)
Poor working conditions.
Labor unions were organized to represent the interests of?
Workers
Which golf tournament did Tiger Woods win by 12 strokes cementing his first-ever major championship win?
The Masters
How many times did Ross Geller marry and divorce on Friends?
3
This is the vocab word for someone who owns a business.
Entrepreneur
What was the major purpose of a business organization known as trusts?
Price Control
What would have prevented the 1911 tragedy at the Triangle Factory in New York?
Keeping factory doors unlocked
What does NBA stand for?
National Basketball Association
Ray Charles was famous for playing which instrument?
Piano
This is the vocabulary word for the growth of cities.
Urbanization
John D. Rockefeller was a giant in which industry?
Oil
List one way industrialization improved life in the United States.
Cheaper Products, More jobs, new inventions.
How many holes are played in an average round of golf?
18
Which country is Tasmania a part of?
Australia
This individual was responsible for the growth of the American steel industry.
Andrew Carnegie.
How did monopolies threaten the free-enterprise system?
by eliminating competition
How did industrialization hurt life in the United States?
Working Conditions, Monopolies, etc.
How long is a marathon?
26.2 Miles
Pickles start out as which vegetable?
Cucumber
Thomas Edison made many inventions, but what was his most important contribution to the development of cities?
Creation of the electoral power station.
What was an effect of the rapid growth of cities due to industrialization?
Crowded tenement housing or expensive land
In the late 19th century, what conditions allowed for the growth of industry in the United States?
Natural resources, labor pool, laissez-faire system.
In what game is “love” a score?
Tennis
If you tipped 20% on a $15 bill, how much would the tip be?
3 dollars