Reform Movements

Reform Movements The Temperance Movement was an attempt to alter immoral actions by - Providing women the opportunity to vote Banning the consumption of alcohol Outlawing the use of child labor Providing tax relief for immigrants

Immigration In the late 1800’s, the increase for tenement building was a direct result of ____? Changing roles for women during war Rapid growth of cities due to immigrants Westward expansion by Americans Young children working in factories

Immigration Which of the following BEST describes a tenement? Cramped quarters on a ship Place to go for food and shelter A run-down apartment building A suburb of the city

Immigration Hull House, a famous settlement house in Chicago, was founded by which of the following? Jane Addams Susan B. Anthony Bessie Smith Eleanor Roosevelt

Immigration During the 1800’s/ early 1900’s, working conditions were _____? • Good, with an 8-hour day, good wages, and safe conditions. • Okay, with high wages, and fairly safe conditions. • Poor, with long hours, low wages, and unsafe conditions. • Poor, with short hours, low wages, and safe conditions.

Immigration Where did most of the post Civil War immigrants come from? Eastern China South Africa Northern and Western Asia Southern and Eastern Europe

Immigration The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 prevented Chinese from? Leaving Ellis Island Immigrating to America Leaving America Emigrating from China

Immigration This picture most likely represents what? Westward expansion Immigration Labor Union Homestead strike

Immigration America’s first attempt to limit the number of immigrants entering the United States began in 1882 with the inception of? Restriction on Russian immigrants The Chinese Exclusion Act The Japanese Exclusion Act Standard Quota for formula system

Immigration What product was most responsible for the growth of the major industrial area in Detroit, Michigan? Oil industry Textile industry Automobile industry Steel industry

Immigration After the Civil War, what city became the center of the meat packing industry? Sacramento Kansas City Pittsburgh Chicago

Immigration Which of the following is NOT a reason immigrants came to the United States following the Civil War? For a new adventure To begin an oppressive government Hope for a better opportunity Religious freedom

Industrialization Alexander Graham Bell invented the - Cotton gin Telephone Light bulb Steam boat

Industrialization Which is the correct combination? Cotton gin - Carnegie Telephone - Rockefeller Lighting and Electricity - Edison Railroads - Bell

Industrialization Which was NOT a result of affordable automobiles? Growth of cities Greater mobility Creation of jobs Suburban developments

Industrialization Which statement is evidence that labor unions were more powerful after World War II? More workers were injured in factory accidents. Workers worked more hours for less money. Fewer workers wanted to join the union. Workers got new benefits and higher salaries.

Industrialization Andrew Carnegie is most associated with - Railroads Steel Mining Oil

Industrialization John D. Rockefeller formed a monopoly in - Steel Railroads Oil Cattle

Industrialization All of the following are matched correctly EXCEPT? John D. Rockefeller – oil Andrew Carnegie – steel Henry Ford – automobile David Sarnoff - railroads

Industrialization The assembly line increased? The need for skilled workers The quality of products while increasing costs The quantity of products while decreasing costs Worker safety on the job

Industrialization As a result of new technologies in the 1920’s, Americans had - More chores to complete Extra leisure time Less time to play sports An increase income

Industrialization Labor unions formed to - Help workers work longer hours for lower pay Fight for child labor laws, shorter working hours and better pay Encourage the use of more child labor Stop government interference in the workplace

Industrialization When labor union workers protested low pay or working conditions, they used - Monopolies Child labor laws Strikes Trusts

Industrialization The Homestead Strike of 1892 involved- Standard Oil employees Workers from McCormick Carnegie’s steel workers Pullman’s railway employees

Industrialization Which of the following workers could have been a member of the American Federation of Labor? Factory worker Farmer Slave Doctor

Industrialization One of the most important improvements in transportation in the early twentieth century was the - Railroad Automobile Ships Steam engine

Industrialization Which of the following was most responsible for the decrease in the use of railroads for transporting goods? Internet Satellites Interstate highways telecommunications

Industrialization John needs to research information about diabetes. Which modern technology would be the most useful? Cell phone Pager Telegraph Internet

Industrialization Which of the following was accomplished by the space program in 1970? Put a man on the moon Create a city on the moon Travel to the sun Put a man on Mars

Progressive Era What is Jane Addams mainly known for? The creation of the American Federation of Labor The work of Hull House Her work in the women’s suffrage movement Writing a history of the Standard Oil Company

Industrialization Why did Henry Ford use the assembly line? To increase the number of cars and decrease the price To decrease the number of cars and increase the price To create a wider variety of cars To pay his employees less

Industrialization The creation of stocks, corporations, and trusts are most closely connected with - Rise of big business Development of the factory system Formation of labor unions Invention of the automobile

Industrialization Who used the assembly line in the automobile industry? John D. Rockefeller Andrew Carnegie Henry Ford J.P. Morgan

Industrialization Guglielmo Marconi was the first to sent messages using - Radio waves Telegraph Telephone Television

Progressive Era Which is the best summary of the aims of the Progressive Movement? Cleaning up the world’s cities Eliminating abuses like crime and alcohol Helping new immigrants find homes Solving the problems created by Industrialization

Reform Movements