Chapter 4 - Busy Cities Question Preview (ID: 40798)


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oil drilled from the ground which took the place of whale oil
a) kerosene
b) petroleum
c) refine
d) strike

thin, light-colored oil used to light lamps and lubricate machines
a) kerosene
b) petroleum
c) refine
d) strike

when people stop work in order to get something, such as more money or better benefits
a) lubricate
b) refine
c) strike
d) kerosene

the process to purify oil
a) lubricate
b) refine
c) strike
d) petroleum

when oil is applied to machinery parts to help them move more easily
a) lubricate
b) refine
c) strike
d) kerosene

A resource that is used to make a produce is called a ________.
a) raw material
b) labor union
c) apartment
d) subway

Houses in a city that are built without any space between them
a) apartments
b) labor union
c) subway
d) row houses

A group of workers that unite to go on strike
a) apartment
b) row houses
c) labor union
d) raw material

A set of rooms within a building that a person or family can rent to live in
a) row house
b) apartment
c) subway
d) labor union

An underground railroad
a) subway
b) apartment
c) row houses
d) labor union

Treating people unjustly because of the color of their skin is called racial discrimination.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

The most important industry after the Civil War was the railroad industry.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Whale oil is also called petroleum.
a) false
b) true
c)
d)

The name given to a group of people who controlled the way a city ran was the machine.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

The view that was based on Darwin's ideas of survival of the fittest is called Social Darwinism.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Type of community that is outside a city, often has fewer people, but has more farms and land, and is characteristic of the countryside.
a) rural
b) suburban
c) urban
d)

Most important steel manufacturer in the nation.
a) John D. Rockefeller
b) B.B. Warfield
c) Andrew Carnegie
d)

Housing where the poorest Americans lived.
a) apartments
b) tenements
c) row houses
d)

A book of questions and answers that teaches about God and the Bible.
a) Bible
b) New Testament
c) catechism
d)

Most important man in the oil business.
a) John D. Rockefeller
b) B.B. Warfield
c) Andrew Carnegie
d)

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