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Indust. Reolution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How did mass production help the Industrial Revolution? | It made large quantities of goods faster and cheaper. |
| Which company was the first to use the assembly line? | Ford Motor Company |
| How did industry in the late 1800s give people greater access to all kinds of goods | *more goods invented & produced *goods less expensive *More stores & mail order established |
| What are the Wright Brothers accredited with | The invention of the airplane |
| Who invented the telephone | Alexander Graham Bell |
| What do Edison, Bell, & Morse have in common | All are inventors of the Industrial Revolution |
| Who invented the electric light, phonograph, & movie camera | Thomas Edison |
| Who invented an alphabet for the telegraph | Samuel Morse |
| In an agrarian society, what do most people produce | Agricultural products (Be sure you know what agricultural products are!) |
| What captain of industry had a monopoly on oil | John. D. Rockefeller |
| What was replacing workers on farms | Machines (mechanization!) |
| What two groups moved to cities at the turn of the century | Farmers & Immigrants |
| How did Carnegie, Rockefeller, Morgan become wealthy captains of industry | By controlling all aspects of the industry they worked in. (What does that mean |
| Carnegie was mostly involved in what industry | Steel |
| Why did East Coast cities grow during the Industrial Revolution? | That is where the factories were located. |
| What was one result of rapid industrialization & urbanization | Cities became overcrowded. (Be sure you know what the 2 italicized terms in the question mean!) |
| Name 3 problems (challenges) cities (urban areas) faced. | *diseases spread quickly * garbage not collected at times * sometimes no clean drinking water |
| What was a result of the rise of big businesses in the late 1800s & early 1900s | The U.S. became the world’s biggest producer of manufactured goods. |
| What was one reason cities became overpopulated | Large amounts of immigrants were “pulled” to the U.S. |
| What was a common reason for people to immigrate to the U.S. | To find political and religious freedom |
| What did African Americans, Hispanics, Chinese, & Jews had in common in the late 1800s | Many faced prejudice & segregation in different areas of their lives. |
| What did Ellis Island and Angel Island have in common | Both were main immigrating stations for immigrants arriving in the country. |
| Which government agency tests and monitors food and drugs | The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| What was the goal of the temperance movement | To outlaw the sale & production of alcohol |
| The 18th Amendment prohibited what | The manufacture & sale of alcohol |
| Why was Roosevelt convinced he must break up trusts/monopolies | Trusts were driving out competition and charging unfair prices |
| How did the Progressive Movement change workplaces | *coal inspections *building codes *child labor laws |
| What are 3 things the Progressives achieve | *Blue laws *break up trusts *pure food & drugs (FDA) |
| What does agrarian mean | Farming |
| What does industrial mean | Factory |
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