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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich one is correctoil- Rockefellersteel-VanderbiltAutomobile- CarnagiePizza - thomas Jefferson
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich one of these did not cause the growth in industryInventionsFinancial resourcesAccess to raw materialsSlaves
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which of the following was the Captain of Industry for the steel industry?John D. RockefellerAlexander Graham BellCornelius VanderbiltAndrew Carnegie - 4. Multiple ChoiceHe made his fortune in the oil industry and began an oil company known as the Standard Oil Company.John D. RockefellerThomas EdisonCornelius VanderbiltAndrew Carnegie
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was NOT a factor which led resulted in the growth of industry?Access to raw materialsLarger work forceWomen's SuffrageNew inventions
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was NOT a factor that led to the growth of industry?Financial resourcesNew inventionsLarger work forceHigher education
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT an example of a big business in the years following the Civil War?OilShipping and RailroadsSteelAgriculture
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWho was the Scottish immigrant who made a fortune in the steel business?Andrew CarnegieJohn D. RockefellerJ.P. MorganCornelius Vanderbilt
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWho was the captain of the oil industry?J.P. MorganAndrew CarnegieCornelius VanderbiltJohn D. Rockefeller
- 10. Multiple ChoiceAdvancements in transportation created national markets
Captains of industry
Advertising
Lower production costs
are --Reasons for the rise and prosperity of big businessReasons for immigrationReasons for westward expansionfactors resulting in growth of industry - 11. Multiple ChoiceAndrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbilt
John D. Rockefeller
Which title best describes these three men?Leaders of unionsPoliticiansCaptains of industryInventors - 12. Multiple ChoiceWho was the captain of industry for shipping and railroad?John D. RockefellerCornelius VanderbiltJ. P. MorganAndrew Carnegie
- 13. Multiple ChoiceJ.P. Morgan was the captain of which industry?BankingOilRailroadCoal
- 14. Multiple ChoiceMany farm laborers left the farm to go to work in the --citygeneral storerural areasorchards
- 15. Multiple ChoiceUSII.6a What did the items pictured above lead to in the 1920s and 1930s?the assembly line
the assembly line
changes in communicationthe Great Migration - 16. Multiple ChoiceUSII.6a All of the following statements include ways communication changed in the early 20th century EXCEPT -the development of the moviesincreased availability of telephonesthe development of the radio and broadcast industrydevelopment of the telegraph
- 17. Multiple ChoiceUSII.6a Which of the following would be the best title for the table pictured above?Changes in communication in the early 1920sWays electrification changed American lifeResults of Improved transportationImpact of Prohibition in America
- 18. Multiple ChoiceUSII.6a All of the following are examples of mechanization EXCEPT -McCormick reaperwashing machineWater PumpBook
- 19. Multiple ChoiceUSII.6a As more Americans were able to afford automobiles, which of the following industries grew?paper, medicine, and radiooil, road construction, and steelsteel, education, and televisionfarming, ranching, and railroad building
- 20. Multiple ChoiceUSII.6a All of the following were ways electrification changed American life in the early 20th century EXCEPT -the use of labor-saving productsthe availability of electric lightingincreased availability of televisionsimproved communication between people
- 21. Multiple ChoiceUSII.6a Henry Ford revolutionized the automobile industry with the use of what pictured above?Steel workersRailroad workersChild laborAssembly line
- 22. Multiple ChoiceUSII.6a Which of the following changes helped contribute to the movement of Americans to the place in the photo above?Urban areasRural areasSuburban areasNear the ocean
- 23. Multiple ChoiceUSII.6a The Wright Brothers are most noted with what invention?The automobileThe televisionThe radioThe airplane
- 24. Multiple ChoiceUSII.6a Social and economic life in the early 20th century was different from the late 19th century in all of the following ways EXCEPTpeople were able to watch the news on televisionelectrification made life easier for peoplemore people were able to afford automobilescommunication improved
- 25. Multiple ChoiceUSII.6a The items pictured above are examples of -forms of communicationforms of transportationlabor saving productslabor intensive products
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