US History Gilded Age Test 7

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History Test 7 (Us Gilded Age) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — Us Gilded Age USA History Standards & AP

What is this test? for History practice (US/World/State), USA — K-12 to University (USA History) level, USA — Us Gilded Age.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Test 7 (Us Gilded Age) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Test 7 (Us Gilded Age) · Country: USA · Region: USA — Us Gilded Age

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1

Which person owned Homestead?

A) Carnegie Steel

B) Pullman

C) Rockefeller

D) Morgan

Question 2

What was the light bulb year?

A) 1870

B) 1879 Edison

C) 1890

D) 1900

Question 3

Which term means "Business speed"?

A) a trust

B) the Homestead Strike (1892)

C) the telephone effect

D) the Bessemer Process

Question 4

What best defines the Homestead Strike (1892)?

A) Coal strike

B) Textile strike

C) Railroad strike

D) Steelworkers vs. Carnegie

Question 5

Which term means "1892 steel battle"?

A) Homestead

B) a trust

C) the Homestead Strike (1892)

D) the Bessemer Process

Question 6

Who built the steel empire?

A) Henry Ford

B) Andrew Carnegie

C) John D. Rockefeller

D) J.P. Morgan

Question 7

Which term means "1894 rail boycott"?

A) a trust

B) the Homestead Strike (1892)

C) Pullman strike

D) the Bessemer Process

Question 8

Provide the definition of the telephone:

A) Telegraph

B) Radio

C) No invention

D) 1876 Bell invention

Question 9

Which of the following best defines the telephone?

A) 1876 Bell invention

B) Telegraph

C) Radio

D) No invention

Question 10

Provide the definition of Pullman strike:

A) Mine strike

B) 1894 rail boycott

C) Steel strike

D) Farm revolt

Question 11

Who built steel empire?

A) Rockefeller

B) Morgan

C) Andrew Carnegie

D) Ford

Question 12

Name the person who financed mergers.

A) Carnegie

B) Rockefeller

C) Gould

D) J.P. Morgan

Question 13

What best defines electricity for?

A) Light and motors

B) No use

C) Heat only

D) Toys only

Question 14

Name the person who dominated oil.

A) Vanderbilt

B) John D. Rockefeller

C) Astor

D) Carnegie

Question 15

Which of the following best defines the telephone effect?

A) No change

B) Farm only

C) Business speed

D) Mail only

Question 16

Which of these did Watt improve?

A) cotton gin

B) light bulb

C) telegraph

D) steam engine

Question 17

Which term means "Skilled craft unions"?

A) the AFL

B) a trust

C) the Homestead Strike (1892)

D) the Bessemer Process

Question 18

Name the person who built steel empire.

A) Rockefeller

B) Andrew Carnegie

C) Morgan

D) Ford

Question 19

What was the AFL?

A) One big union

B) Farm bloc

C) Skilled craft unions

D) Bank club

Question 20

Which person exposed tenements?

A) Hine

B) Lange

C) Steffens

D) Jacob Riis

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