Industrialization Of America Quiz
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23 questions
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What is an entrepreneur?
What is an entrepreneur?
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- Railroad
- steel
- oil well
- Funded libaries, colleges
- Titusville, Pennsylvania
- first to use double tracks
- Andrew Carnegie
- Edwin Drake
- Cornelius Vanderbilt
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What industry did the railroad system help build?
What industry did the railroad system help build?
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What was another name for the Industrialization of America?
What was another name for the Industrialization of America?
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Who was known as the Empire Builder?
Who was known as the Empire Builder?
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- Poor Sanitation
- Leisure Activities
- Public Transportation
- Lack of housing
- Good Things associated with Cities
- Bad Things associated with the Cities
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Most cities specialized in one or two___________________. (this defined the city)
Most cities specialized in one or two___________________. (this defined the city)
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The percent of the population that moved to and lived in the cities by 1900:
The percent of the population that moved to and lived in the cities by 1900:
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What "connected" early American cities? (they were no longer isolated from one another)
What "connected" early American cities? (they were no longer isolated from one another)
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The first use for petroleum was..........
The first use for petroleum was..........
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Industrialization was a great time for inventions: two inventions of early that changed the world were......
Industrialization was a great time for inventions: two inventions of early that changed the world were......
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In 1884, this country gave the Statue of Liberty to the United States
In 1884, this country gave the Statue of Liberty to the United States
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What is a monopoly?
What is a monopoly?
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When the immigrants saw the Statue of Liberty, it symbolized what for them?
When the immigrants saw the Statue of Liberty, it symbolized what for them?
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The civil war actually helped start industry because it increased a need for this production:
The civil war actually helped start industry because it increased a need for this production:
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Immigrants from these countries came seeking fortune:
Immigrants from these countries came seeking fortune:
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With all of the immigrants that settled in America, our country became known as the "_________________".
With all of the immigrants that settled in America, our country became known as the "_________________".
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Jewish immigrants came to early America seeking.......
Jewish immigrants came to early America seeking.......
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Andrew Carnie's Steel company helped change the face of America by making these creations possible:
Andrew Carnie's Steel company helped change the face of America by making these creations possible:
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The__________________________ was the time in America filled with economic and population growth.
The__________________________ was the time in America filled with economic and population growth.
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Who invented the elevator?
Who invented the elevator?
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Who made it possible for the average American to own an automobile?
Who made it possible for the average American to own an automobile?
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What invention by Ottmar Mergenthaler made it possible for publishing Newspapers?
What invention by Ottmar Mergenthaler made it possible for publishing Newspapers?