Which titan is correctly matched with his industry?
(1 point)
Responses
J. Pierpont Morgan > Oil
J. Pierpont Morgan > Oil
Andrew Carnegie > Steel
Andrew Carnegie > Steel
John D. Rockefeller > Banking
John D. Rockefeller > Banking
John Sherman > Oil
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John D. Rockefeller > Banking
How did George Westinghouse contribute to railroad transportation?
(1 point)
Responses
His invention of air brakes made railroad travel safer and faster.
His invention of air brakes made railroad travel safer and faster.
His development of the sleeping car made railroad travel much more comfortable.
His development of the sleeping car made railroad travel much more comfortable.
His invention of the steam engine made railroad travel faster and more affordable.
His invention of the steam engine made railroad travel faster and more affordable.
His creation of a railroad network helped make railroad travel more efficient.
His creation of a railroad network helped make railroad travel more efficient.
(1 point)
Responses
His invention of air brakes made railroad travel safer and faster.
His invention of air brakes made railroad travel safer and faster.
His development of the sleeping car made railroad travel much more comfortable.
His development of the sleeping car made railroad travel much more comfortable.
His invention of the steam engine made railroad travel faster and more affordable.
His invention of the steam engine made railroad travel faster and more affordable.
His creation of a railroad network helped make railroad travel more efficient.
His creation of a railroad network helped make railroad travel more efficient.
His invention of air brakes made railroad travel safer and faster.
What event or characteristic of the Industrial Revolution does this painting illustrate?
(1 point)
Responses
the opening of the Erie Canal
the opening of the Erie Canal
the environmental impact of steel mills
the environmental impact of steel mills
the decline of steamboat transportation
the decline of steamboat transportation
the development of the Bessemer process
(1 point)
Responses
the opening of the Erie Canal
the opening of the Erie Canal
the environmental impact of steel mills
the environmental impact of steel mills
the decline of steamboat transportation
the decline of steamboat transportation
the development of the Bessemer process
the environmental impact of steel mills
Based on the text on the banners, which workers' issue most likely prompted this protest demonstration?
(1 point)
Responses
minimum wage cuts
minimum wage cuts
child labor violations
child labor violations
unsafe working conditions
unsafe working conditions
corrupt trust practices
(1 point)
Responses
minimum wage cuts
minimum wage cuts
child labor violations
child labor violations
unsafe working conditions
unsafe working conditions
corrupt trust practices
unsafe working conditions
Which innovation does the photograph illustrate?
(1 point)
Responses
labor strike
labor strike
power plant
power plant
Bessemer process
Bessemer process
assembly line
(1 point)
Responses
labor strike
labor strike
power plant
power plant
Bessemer process
Bessemer process
assembly line
assembly line
Use the chart to answer the question.
Year Price
1908 $825
1927 $290
Which factor best accounts for the price change in the Model T automobile?
(1 point)
Responses
low demand
low demand
organized labor
organized labor
mass production
mass production
wartime inflation
Year Price
1908 $825
1927 $290
Which factor best accounts for the price change in the Model T automobile?
(1 point)
Responses
low demand
low demand
organized labor
organized labor
mass production
mass production
wartime inflation
mass production
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