Ch. 5 & 6 Study Guide

Question 1

anyone (except Chinese) could join
equal pay
unorganized
no child labor

Answer 1

Knights of Labor

Question 2

survival of the fittest

little to no government control/interference

Answer 2

Social Darwinism

Question 3

Social Darwinism =

Answer 3

Laissez Faire

Question 4

Carnegie invented this

the idea was for the rich to share their money

Answer 4

Gospel of Wealth

Question 5

inventor of electricity

Answer 5

Thomas Edison

Question 6

led to the growth of labor unions

Answer 6

Poor Working Conditions

Question 7

led to industrialization

Answer 7

Telegraphs & Railroads

Question 8

eliminated monopolies/limited their power

Answer 8

Sherman Anti-Trust Act

Question 9

Why was the population at the end of the 19th century important to industrialization?

Answer 9

added to the workforce

Question 10

only accepted white men who were skilled workers

founded by Gombers

Answer 10

American Federation of Labor

Question 11

transport materials

sped up trade

Answer 11

Transcontinental Railroad

Question 12

negotiated with others to benefit themselves by keeping employee wages low, although they owned a big business

Answer 12

Robber Barons

Question 13

Who got more money as a result of industrialization?

Answer 13

Robber Barons

Question 14

How did the Great Railroad Strike and Pullman Strike end?

Answer 14

with the army breaking them up (badly)

Question 15

controlled almost all of the oil industry

Answer 15

John D. Rockefeller

Question 16

unliked by many

Answer 16

Child Labor

Question 17

agreement that employees can’t join labor unions (was between employer and employee)

Answer 17

Yellow Dog Contract

Question 18

steel making process coined by Carnegie

Answer 18

Bessemer Process

Question 19

philantropists

Answer 19

Captains of Industry

Question 20

controlled the steel monopoly

Answer 20

Andrew Carnegie

Question 21

control of industry

Answer 21

Horizontal Consolidation

Question 22

means of products

Answer 22

Vertical Consolidation

Question 23

difference between a small business and corporation

Answer 23

Size

Question 24

denied citizenship to the Chinese

Answer 24

Chinese Exclusion Act

Question 25

ran for president as a populist

Answer 25

William Jennings Bryan

Question 26

appeals to the mass (Trump)

Answer 26

Populist

Question 27

Chinese, Greeks, Russians, & Italians

Answer 27

New Immigrants

Question 28

Britians, French, & Spanish

Answer 28

Old Immigrants

Question 29

rewarded political supporters with public office

Answer 29

Spoils System

Question 30

city

Answer 30

Urban

Question 31

country

Answer 31

Rural

Question 32

slavery with extra steps that you consent to
wage slavery
employers would allow employees to stay and eat in exchange for the little money they made

Answer 32

Sharecropping

Question 33

Memorize

Answer 33

A. Market

Question 34

Memorize

Answer 34

B. Knights of Labor

Question 35

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Answer 35

A. Gospel of Wealth

Question 36

Memorize

Answer 36

North East (chart)

Question 37

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Answer 37

B. Factory

Question 38

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Answer 38

It was important because it was the first time they ever did it.

Question 39

Memorize

Answer 39

C. Rise of Industrialization

Question 40

Memorize

Answer 40

made the AFL

Question 41

Memorize

Answer 41

C. awarding loans to build the railroad

Question 42

Memorize

Answer 42

C. concentrated in hands of industrialists