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Preisinger History 7
Chapter 19 & 21 Test
Question | Answer |
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Chapter 19 & 21 Test Mr. Preisinger | |
Created & patent the telephone..... | Alexander Graham Bell |
"Survival of the fittest" theory..... | Social Darwinism |
First president to consider conservation was a priority..... | Teddy Roselvelt |
Protection of nature and its resources..... | Conservation |
Formal process to settle disputes..... | Arbitration |
Name for the late 1800s that came from a novel by that name..... | The Gilded Age |
Owned the largest steel company in the United States..... | Andrew Carnegie |
Used for cooking, heating and lighting, increased demand for oil..... | kerosine |
NYC clothing factory accident, 146 workers died..... | The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire |
First state to give women the right to vote.... | Wyoming |
Main goal for Progressives..... | Solve problems caused by industrial and urban growth |
Total ownership of a product or service..... | Monopoly |
Prohibited manufacture, sales and transport of mislabeled or contaminated food and drugs..... | Pure Food and Drug Act |
This country started the 2nd Industrial Revolution..... | United States |
Government owns and operates a country's means of production..... | Socialism |
Invented the light bulb..... | Thomas Edison |
Built lightweight airplane..... | The Wright Brothers |
First state to pass minimum wage..... | Massachusetts |
Banned alcoholic beverages in the United States..... | 18th Amendment |
Journalists that urges Progressives to action by writing stories that describes U.S problems..... | Muckrates |
How many people were killed in industrial accidents in 1900? | 35,000 |
Private businesses run most industries with this economic system..... | Capitalism |
Created and owned Standard Oil Company..... | John D. Rockefeller |
Created the Model T..... | Henry Ford |
New York City's political machine, most notorious..... | Tammany Hall |
Way to manufacture steel cheaply..... | Bessemer Process |
Percent of women college students in 1910..... | 40% |
Granted women the right to vote in the United States in 1919..... | 19th Amendment |
SHORT ANSWER: (4pts) What is Social Darwinism? How did it influence people during the Gilded Age? | |
SHORT ANSWER: (4 pts) Pick One. Describe horizontal or verticle integration. Who used it best? What did it do? | |
SHORT ANSWER: (4 pts) What were Progressive goals? What reforms did they pass? |