What is it called when a labor union refused to work until their demands are met?
fired
strike
quit
How many immigrants came through Ellis Island during the Industrial Revolution?
50 million
12 thousand
12 million
Where did the Industrial Revolution actually start?
America
China
Europe
How long did the Industrial Revolution last?
50 yeras
10 years
100 years
What was the nickname given to millionaire factory owners during the Industrial Revolution?
Billionaires
Robbers
Robber Barrons
What did Henry Ford make popular in his car factories?
Cars
Assembly Line
Unions
True or False: A union is a group of factory owners who demand safer working conditions, better hours, and better pay.
False
True
What do you call a group of workers who fight for better pay, better hours, and safer working conditions?
Robber Barons
Union
Assembly Line
True or False: Working conditions in factories were safe and clean, but they had long hours
False
True
Who do we have to thank for the weekend and an 8 hour work day?
Unions
Henry Ford
Robber Barons
During the Industrial Revolution, what was Chicago known for?
Union Square Riots
The Haymarket Riots
The Union Riots
How long did the famous railroad strike last during the Industrial Revolution
1 year
45 days
45 minutes
True or false: The literacy test at Ellis Island was fair to immigrants from ALL countries
False
True
What kind of tests did immigrants going through Ellis Island go through?
Legal
Literacy
Medical
All of the above
What was the name of the first immigrant to pass through Ellis Island?
Robbie Moore
Thomas Edison
Annie Moore
This is the name of the person who invented the telephone
Andrew Carnegie
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
