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Gilded Age/ Industrialization

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    What did Samuel Gompers see as the benefit of joining a union?
    Workers had gained better working conditions.
    Workers now worked longer hours in coal mines.
    Workers were able to work for the same wages they had earned in the past.
    Workers were able to have their children work in mines.
  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    In the late 1800s, which factor directly contributed to the growth of American steel industry?
    government regulation
    employee ownership
    new production techniques
    the formation of labor unions
  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    The Interstate Commerce Act (1887) and the Sherman Antitrust Act (1890) were efforts by the federal government to--
    regulate aspects of business
    expand the positive features of the trusts
    favor big business over small companies
    move toward government ownership of key industries
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