Ch 6 Vocab Practice

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Practice vocab quiz
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Question 1

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Who invented the telephone?
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  • Thomas Edison
  • Alexander Graham Bell
  • Edwin Drake
  • Christopher Sholes

Question 2

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Thomas Edison invented the light bulb.
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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Luxottica is the world's largest maker of eye wear (glasses, contacts, etc.). This company owns Lenscrafters, The Sunglass Hut, Pearle Vision, and Sears Optical. This is an example of:
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  • Vertical Integration
  • Horizontal Integration

Question 4

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If a restaurant also owned the farms where their food was grown, the slaughterhouse where the animals were killed, and advertising company that made their commercials, what type of integration would this be?
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  • Vertical Integration
  • Horizontal Integration

Question 5

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Munn v. Illinois ruled that
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  • The government can interfere with private businesses if it is for the public good
  • The government can never interfere with private business
  • The government can not tax private businesses
  • Labor unions are not allowed in the railroad industry

Question 6

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Eugene V. Debs spoke out against __________ and was a supporter of ____________.
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  • Capitalism, big business
  • Capitalism, labor unions
  • Socialism, big business
  • Socialism, labor unions

Question 7

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The Sherman Anti-Trust Act and Interstate Commerce Act gave the government more tools for controlling big business.
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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The Bessemer Process and Edwin Drake helped build the modern world through the development of
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  • Cheap concrete and oil
  • Cheap steel and oil
  • Cheap natural gas and clean coal
  • Cheap plastic and oil

Question 9

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A monopoly or trust will
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  • increase competition
  • decrease competition

Question 10

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Who invented the QWERTY keyboard and typewriter?
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  • Thomas Edison
  • Alexander Graham Bell
  • Christopher Sholes
  • Eugene V. Debs
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