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Chapter 6 Review. US History Mrs. Cavell. Response. Who was responsible for the creation of standardized time zones?. Bessemer Sholes Dowd Edison. 1. Response. Which of the following was NOT a use for steel?. Farm equipment Railroad track Private homes Barbed Wire. 4. Response.
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Chapter 6 Review US History Mrs. Cavell
Response Who was responsible for the creation of standardized time zones? • Bessemer • Sholes • Dowd • Edison 1
Response Which of the following was NOT a use for steel? • Farm equipment • Railroad track • Private homes • Barbed Wire 4
Response Which invention opened up new career opportunities for women? • Typewriter • Light Bulb • Oil Drilling • Sewing Machine 18
Response Which of the following statements is untrue regarding the growth of railroads? • It connected remote towns • It spurred other industries • Allowed for new markets for consumer goods • Provide fair wages for the workers 1
Response Which of the following was not a business practice Carnegie used to create his steel monopoly? • Vertical Integration • Workers received competitive wages • Horizontal Consolidation • Accurate accounting techniques 1
Response What was the nickname given to industrialists during this time? • Icky Industrialists • Wealthy Worms • Cheap Chumps • Robber Barons 1
Response What was the MAIN reason why the Sherman Antitrust Act was difficult to enforce? • Companies would simply reorganize into smaller pieces • Companies hired lawyers that could get the case dismissed • Workers felt that the act was unfair • The government had ineffectual staff to enforce the law 18
Response What type of economic and political system did some union leaders believe in? • Capitalism • Communism • Socialism • Anarchy 22
Response Which of the following was NOT a tactic used by unions to get better working conditions? • Collective Bargaining • Strikes • Violent Protests • Yellow dog contracts 2
Response I am confident I will get an A++++ tomorrow • Heck yeah! • Sure why not! • Well…maybe I need to study! • Test…what is a test? 4