8th Grade US History Final Exam REVIEW / OF KEY
QUIZZES & CORRECT ANSWER.
In a factory, an arrangement where a product is moved from worker to worker,
with each person performing a single task in the making of the product. -
(ANSWER)assembly line
Process of making large quantities of a product quickly and cheaply -
(ANSWER)mass production
The development of industries for the machine production of goods. -
(ANSWER)Industrialization
10-12 hour days, low pay, unsafe factories, no sick days, boring repetitive jobs,
young children working - (ANSWER)poor working conditions
An organization of workers that tries to improve working conditions, wages, and
benefits for its members - (ANSWER)labor union
Movement of individuals into a population - (ANSWER)Immigration
A discriminatory belief that only native born protestant americans should hold
positions of authority in america. - (ANSWER)Nativeism
Journalists who attempted to find corruption or wrongdoing in industries and
expose it to the public - (ANSWER)Muckrakers
, This 1906 work by Upton Sinclair pointed out the abuses of the meat packing
industry. The book led to the passage of the 1906 Meat Inspection Act. -
(ANSWER)The Jungle
Complete control of a product or business by one person or group -
(ANSWER)Monopoly
A policy proposed by the US in 1899, under which ALL nations would have equal
opportunities to trade in China. - (ANSWER)Open Door Policy
A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries poitically,
socially, and economically. - (ANSWER)Imperialism
type of sensational, biased, and often false reporting for the sake of attracting
readers - (ANSWER)Yellow Journalism
1)Assassination of Franz Ferdinand, 2)imperialism, 3)nationalism, 4)Alliance
System, 5)militarism - (ANSWER)Causes of WWI
law requiring men to register for military service - (ANSWER)Selective Service Act
Treaty that ended WW I. It blamed Germany for WW I and handed down harsh
punishment. - (ANSWER)Treaty of Versailles
QUIZZES & CORRECT ANSWER.
In a factory, an arrangement where a product is moved from worker to worker,
with each person performing a single task in the making of the product. -
(ANSWER)assembly line
Process of making large quantities of a product quickly and cheaply -
(ANSWER)mass production
The development of industries for the machine production of goods. -
(ANSWER)Industrialization
10-12 hour days, low pay, unsafe factories, no sick days, boring repetitive jobs,
young children working - (ANSWER)poor working conditions
An organization of workers that tries to improve working conditions, wages, and
benefits for its members - (ANSWER)labor union
Movement of individuals into a population - (ANSWER)Immigration
A discriminatory belief that only native born protestant americans should hold
positions of authority in america. - (ANSWER)Nativeism
Journalists who attempted to find corruption or wrongdoing in industries and
expose it to the public - (ANSWER)Muckrakers
, This 1906 work by Upton Sinclair pointed out the abuses of the meat packing
industry. The book led to the passage of the 1906 Meat Inspection Act. -
(ANSWER)The Jungle
Complete control of a product or business by one person or group -
(ANSWER)Monopoly
A policy proposed by the US in 1899, under which ALL nations would have equal
opportunities to trade in China. - (ANSWER)Open Door Policy
A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries poitically,
socially, and economically. - (ANSWER)Imperialism
type of sensational, biased, and often false reporting for the sake of attracting
readers - (ANSWER)Yellow Journalism
1)Assassination of Franz Ferdinand, 2)imperialism, 3)nationalism, 4)Alliance
System, 5)militarism - (ANSWER)Causes of WWI
law requiring men to register for military service - (ANSWER)Selective Service Act
Treaty that ended WW I. It blamed Germany for WW I and handed down harsh
punishment. - (ANSWER)Treaty of Versailles
