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Trusts wee corporations that joined with competing companies to reduce what?
a) prices
b) competition
c) labor unions
d) corruption

Which of the following strategies catapulted Carnegie into the world's wealthiest men?
a) verticle integration, horizontal integration, underselling of the competition
b) monopolies, political corruption, underselling the competition
c) buying out ones suppliers, verticle integration, political corruption
d) trusts

Which of the following can be justified under Social Darwinism?
a) government regulation of business
b) political power of industrialists
c) existence of poverty
d) success of big business

How are monopolies and trusts similar?
a) they both increase competition, prices decrease
b) they both increase competition, prices increase
c) they both decrease competition, prices decrease
d) they both decrease competition, prices increase

This is the most industrialized region in the U.S.
a) North
b) Northwest
c) Northeast
d) Southeast

The Social Gospel was concerned with this area.
a) Political corruption
b) helping people adapt to mainstream society
c) reforming the economy
d) exposing industrial bosses

Which below accurately describes Booker T. Washington?
a) racism would end if blacks achieved practical work skills
b) blacks needed to achieve equality now
c) blacks would prove themselves in the military
d) blacks would never achieve equality status without a fight

Which below accurately describes WEB DuBois?
a) racism would end if blacks achieved practical work skills
b) blacks needed to achieve equality now
c) blacks would prove themselves in the military
d) blacks would never achieve equality status without a fight

This event caused better fire safety codes in the workplace.
a) The Progressive Movement
b) The Triangleshirtwaist Factory Fire
c) The Harlem Renaissance
d) The Cold War

Where did the second wave of immigrants come from when entering the U.S. in the 1800s?
a) southeast Europe
b) southwest Europe
c) northwest Europe
d) northeast Europe

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