Lesson 26 Andrew Carnegie And Rockefeller Part 1 Question Preview (ID: 41474)


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What one goal united Progressive Era reformers?
a) improving American life
b) making food and drugs safer
c) protecting the environment
d)

The Progressive Era muckrakers were
a) journalists who exposed corruption and other evils
b) politicians who dug up dirt on their opponents
c) Miners who left behind scarred mountain and polluted rivers.
d)

What were Carnegie and Rockefeller known as?
a) captains of industry
b) bullies
c) stingy rich men
d)

What did the increase of industries do to the price of products?
a) It decreased the price of products.
b) It increased the price of products.
c) It didn’t affect the price of products.
d)

What did Carnegie do after he sold his steel company?
a) He retired and devoted his life to philanthropy.
b) He built another railroad from the North to the South.
c) He went into the oil business.
d)

What is philanthropy?
a) a generosity to charities
b) a philosophy
c) a reward for the poor
d)

What did Andrew Carnegie mean when he said, “The man who dies rich dies disgraced”?
a) Rich people should use their wealth to help others live better lives.
b) No man gets rich without doing things he should be ashamed of doing.
c) Only the fit will survive in the race for wealth and power.
d)

Why did Roosevelt want to break up the trusts?
a) to make American business fair for all
b) to collect more taxes
c) to gain more power
d)

How did party bosses control the American political system?
a) They used a corrupt system of bribery.
b) They ran a positive campaign.
c) They picked voting sites.
d)

What did the “Wisconsin Idea” state?
a) people choose their leaders in primary elections
b) midwestern states should get more representation
c) everyone should eat cheese
d)

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