Industrial Revolution and its Impact Quiz

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Why was immigration necessary during the second Industrial Revolution?

  • To increase cultural diversity
  • To provide needed labor (correct)
  • To reduce competition for jobs
  • To promote international relations

What was the most significant reason railroads encouraged industrial growth?

  • The creation of new job opportunities
  • The reduction of transportation costs for individuals
  • The establishment of trade unions
  • The efficient transportation of raw materials and finished goods (correct)

Why did the federal government attempt to put limits on corporations' powers?

  • To attempt to protect consumers and competitive practices (correct)
  • To discourage innovation
  • To increase corporate profits
  • To encourage monopolistic practices

From the first major strike in 1877 through the Pullman strike in 1893, how successful were all major strikes?

<p>They were unsuccessful (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did immigrants help the United States to become?

<p>An economic world power (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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