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1: Which of the following made possible the American industrial growth of the late 1800s?
the household economy

technological advances

government reforms

the development of labor unions


2: Which of the following revolutionized American communications in the late 1800s?
steam engines and steamships

the telegraph and telephone

a workable light filament

refrigeration and sewing machines


3: One of Thomas Edison's major accomplishments was
developing a more efficient way to make steel

inventing the telegraph and telephone

helping to make electricity more widely available

preaching the "gospel of wealth"


4: Andrew Carnegie argued that the success of wealthy industrialists
helped the entire nation

should be limited by the government

was illegal according to the Sherman Antitrust Act

had no effect on average Americans


5: During the late 1800s, children often worked in factories because
their parents believed in the process of "natural selection"

families needed the income to survive

employers offered high wages to skilled children

there were no public schools for children to attend
 
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