Industrial Revolution and Labor Movements Quiz
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What is the 18th Amendment?

  • The right to vote for women
  • The prohibition of alcohol (correct)
  • The right to bear arms
  • The right to free speech

What was the purpose of Reconstruction after the Civil War?

  • To provide reparations to the southern plantation owners
  • To rebuild the Southern states and integrate newly freed slaves into society (correct)
  • To establish the dominance of the Republican party
  • To expand the power of the Confederate states

What economic system is described by production and businesses being owned privately?

  • Fascism
  • Communism
  • Capitalism (correct)
  • Socialism

What industrial revolution invention changed the way cotton was produced?

<p>Cotton gin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one method of suppressing black voters during reconstruction?

<p>Poll taxes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Karl Marx wrote the book 'The Communist Manifesto' that changed the way countries like the Soviet Union and North Korea were run.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Laissez-Faire means a policy of letting things take their own course, without interfering.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The purpose of Reconstruction after the Civil War was to punish the Southern states for seceding from the Union.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Labor unions fought for better working conditions and higher ______.

<p>wages</p> Signup and view all the answers

Urbanization refers to the process of people moving from rural areas to ______ areas.

<p>urban</p> Signup and view all the answers

The word that means to be 'sent back to your country' is ______.

<p>repatriation</p> Signup and view all the answers

People lived in cramped and dirty conditions in areas known as ______.

<p>tenements</p> Signup and view all the answers

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