US History chapter 13 and 14

The chinese exclusion act, and the gentlemens agreement with Japan are examples of

Actions that reflected widespread nativist sentiment

Rapid industrialization in the late 1800s contribted to

An increase in immigration to the unites states

The sherman antitrust act was passed in response to the problem of

Business combinations limiting competition

During the late 19th century, businesses tried to manipulate profits by

Creating monopolies

A negative effect of holding companies, mergers, amd pools on the United states during the late 19th century was that these combinations

Decreased competition between businesses

One reason the AFL was successful was that this organization

Focused the needs of skilled works

Andrew Carnegie carried our the ideas expressed in this statement by

Funding numerous libraries and educational institutions

Which heading best completes the partial outline below

Government Support of Big Business

In the United States, industrial unions of the 1800s had campaigned for

Greater job security amd higher wages

Nativism in teh late 19th century was motivated prima by

Hostility toward immigrant workers

During the late 19th centurym Samuel Gompers, terence powderly, and Eugene Debs were leaders in the movement to

Improve working conditions

During the late 1800s, an open immigration policy was mosy strongly supported by

Industrialists

During the 1920s, congress passed a series of immigration laws that were primarily designed to

Limit immigration from southern and eastern europe

In the late 19th century critics of big business claimed that monopolies most harmed the economy by

Limiting competition

Between 1880 and 1900 most immigrant coming to the united states setteled in the cities along the east coast because

Many factory jobs were available in the east

Which type of business organization is being criticized in this cartoon

Monopoly

The federal government reacted to the supreme courts ruling in Wabash, St louis and Pacific railway Co. V illonois by

Passing the intersate commerce Act

These headlines reflect the actions of Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rickefeller as

Philanthropist

Speaker D is expeessing an opinion most like that of a

Political party boss

In the late 1800s which idea was used most to often justify the elimination of business competition

Social Darwinism

Which concept is described by this

Social Darwinism

In the late 1800s, which concept was used to justify the accumulation of great wealth and economic power

Social darwinism

Which conclusion is best supported by the information in the charts

Southern and Eastern Europeans made up a majority of immigrants from 1900 to 1920

Which tactics were used by big business during the late 1800s to limit the power of labor unions

Strikebreakers and lockouts

During the late 1800s, lresidents and governs most often used military force during labor management conflicts as a way to

Support industrialists and end strikes

During the late 1800s, presidents and governers most often used military force durinh labo management conflicts as a way to

Support industrialists and end strikes

During the 1800s the principles of social darwinism were used to justify

The accumulation of great wealth by industrialist

Which statement about labor unions in the late 1800s is illustrated by these headlines

The government frequently opposed labor union activities

Which statement anout the labor unions in the late 1800s is illustated by these headlines

The government frequently opposed labor union activities

Which factor contributed to the growth of nativist attitudes in the united states in the years immediately followinh world war I

The large numbers of immigrants from southern and esstern europe

Between 1865 and 1900, how did the growth of the industry affect american society

The urban populations decreased

Whats the main idea of the cartoon

Trusts are a threat to the nation

Which group would most likely have favored government action to adress the issue shown im the cartoon

Unions

During the late 1800s and early 1900s, where did most of the immigrants to the United states settle

Urban centers of the northeast

Business leader john d rockefeller, jp morgan, and cornelius vanderbilt were reffered to as robber barrons primarily because they

Were ruthless in dealing with competitors

Samuel Gompers, Eugene V. Debs, and John L Lewis all influenced americans economy by

Working to build unions and improve pay

During the late 1800s, what was the main reason labor unions had difficulty achieving gains for workers

the government supported business efforts to limit the powers of unions