Chapter 6 American History HR 7
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- 1.In 1871 who was the inventor who made the telephone?
- A.
Alexander Graham Bell
- B.
George Bush
- C.
Rutherford B. Hayes
- D.
Tomas Edison
- 2.What did Thomas A. Edison invent?
- A.
Phonograph
- B.
Car
- C.
Electricity
- D.
Chair
- 3.Who put the patent on the telegraph?
- A.
Samuel F.B.Morse
- B.
Edwin Drake
- C.
Brent Price
- D.
Rutherford B. Hayes
- 4.Who had made the standard oil company in 1870?
- A.
Andrew Caregie
- B.
J.r. Ewing
- C.
Barack Obama
- D.
John D Rockefeller
- 5.Why were were patents established?
- A.
The right to put an inventor name on an invention.
- B.
Licenses that give an inventor the exclusive right to make, use, or sell an invention in set period.
- C.
To make a lot of money.
- D.
To be famous.
- 6.Most piecework was performed in what came to be known as a sweatshop, what is a sweatshop?
- A.
A working establishment were men worked out for a living.
- B.
A house like a sauna.
- C.
A shop where employees worked long hours at low wages and under poor working conditions.
- D.
A place in the work that is over 100 degrees
- 7.What did the Sherman antitrust act outlaw?
- A.
Any combination of companies that would allow interstate trade Or commerce happen.
- B.
Allow any companies joining with over sea companies.
- C.
Don't trust men named Sherman.
- D.
Any combination of companies that restrained interstate trade or commerce.
- 8.What does the ideal of socialism mean?
- A.
It is an economic and political philosophy that favors public instead of private control of the means of production.
- B.
When to groups merge.
- C.
Where to groups do not talk to each other.
- 9.On May 3, at Chicago's McCormick reaper factory, police broke up a fight between strikers and scabs. What are scabs?
- A.
A work that high ranking employers have?
- B.
Positive term for a worker called in by an employer to replace striking laborers.
- C.
A nickname for the youngest worker at a job.
- D.
Negative term for a worker called in by an employer to replace striking laborers.
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