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Big Business
Test Description: Big Business Unit
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Businesses enjoyed rapid growth because of what key factor?
A
higher costs in production of goods
B
more modern transportation became available
C
fewer immigrants were working
D
more government regulation of business
2) Americans became aware of items to purchase through
A
advertisements.
B
low taxes.
C
high cost production.
D
suffrage.
3) Andrew Carnegie; Cornelius Vanderbilt; John D. Rockefeller; Which title best describes these three men?
A
Inventors
B
Politicians
C
Captains of industry
D
Leaders of unions
4) Which resulted from mechanization in farming?
A
the need for labor increased
B
production remained the same
C
the need for labor was reduced
D
production decreased
5) A rapidly growing industry -
A
caused people to move away from the crowded cities.
B
prevented people from immigrating to the United States.
C
meant that rural areas had a lower tax base.
D
created a need for more labor in the city.
6) As a result of industrialization, people living on the Great Plains were able to purchase consumer goods through
A
pony express.
B
telegraph.
C
mail order catalogs.
D
telephone.
7) Which of the following is NOT an example of the growth of industry?
A
financial resources
B
inventions
C
access to raw materials
D
higher-cost production
8) In an effort to protect the common worker
A
labor unions were created.
B
workers organized by cultural background.
C
reformists became unorganized.
D
skilled groups were formed.
9) In the late 19th century there was a movement to deny people the right to buy and drink alcohol. Which of the following is the correct term with regard to that effort?
A
Trustbusting
B
Progressive movement
C
Abolitionist front
D
Temperance movement
10) Women gained the right to vote with the passage of which amendment to the Constitution to the United States?
A
18th
B
13th
C
15th
D
19th
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