Immigration & Industrialization Practice Test
  • 1. This gives a inventor credit for their invention and allows them to produce and sell it.
  • 2. For most immigrants coming to the East Coast, what was their first stop?
  • 3. As immigration increased certain nations had restrictions placed on them entering America. One example of this was this law.
  • 4. For most Asian immigrants coming to the West Coast, this was their first stop.
  • 5. As more people from around the world immigrated to America and their cultures began to blend, America became known as a...
  • 6. Term that describes the process of blending in to society. In America many immigrants studied English and became "Americanized".
  • 7. Many immigrants worked in hot, crowded, dangerous factories known as...
  • 8. Many immigrants, particularly in the Southwest worked in order to pay off debts to wealthy landowners. This type of labor is called...
  • 9. During this time, steel production increased by how much?
  • 10. This inventor received more than 1000 patents in his career. He also developed the central power system for NYC.
  • 11. This inventor was experimenting for years, when he "accidentally" invented the telephone in 1876.
  • 12. Which invention was a huge factor in the development of the clothing industry?
  • 13. A business owned by shareholders.
  • 14. A person who owns part of a company through stock ownership.
  • 15. A general category of business.
  • 16. Wiping out the competition in order to take over an entire industry.
  • 17. Holding stock in many companies, usually in the same industry.
  • 18. Someone who uses dishonest methods to make money.
  • 19. This man was the richest in American history.
  • 20. What was the name of Rockefeller's trust/company?
  • 21. What industry did Carnegie make his money?
  • 22. The ups and downs of business is called...
  • 23. When people buy and invest a great deal in business?
  • 24. When investment and spending slow down?
  • 25. Extremely low buying, spending, and investing?
  • 26. This picture represents what kind of setting?
  • 27. This picture represents what kind of setting?
  • 28. This picture represents what kind of setting?
  • 29. What is this cartoon saying about Rockefeller and Standard Oil's practices?
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