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SCWilliams St 5 Ch
USHC St 5 Chap 14 The Industrial Revolution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The GNP stands for | the total number of goods & services produced in a yr |
| Sometimes the producer of a product owns the businesses that supply them with raw goods to make that product AND own the stores that sell that product. This situation may best be called | vertical integration |
| The expansion of the American steel industry and railroads during the Civil War was made possible MAINLY by | coal |
| The "New Immigration" to the United States in the late-nineteenth century refers to the increased numbers of people arriving from | Southern Europe |
| By the end of the nineteenth century, industrialization’s impact on American life could be described as having | improved the standard of living for many families |
| What impact did U.S. governmental polices have on business and industry during the late 1800s? | The U.S. government had little or no influence on business and industry |
| What was created in the U.S. government's first attempt to exercise incresaed control and oversight over American businesses and industries in the late 1800s? | The Interstate Commerce Commission |
| A major danger to democratic government in the last part of the 19th century was | the power of business leaders with corrupt political machines |
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