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Get faster at matching terms Terms in this set (37)The following question refers to the following map, "Expansion of the Railroad System, 1870-1890". The map above best serves as evidence of: a. the extension of public control over natural resources, including land and water. d. the emergence of an industrial culture in the United States. Which of the following developments made open ranching feasible on the Great Plains between the 1860s and the 1880s?
a. The availability of free land a. The availability of free land The following question refers to the following map, "Expansion of the Railroad System, 1870-1890". Which of the following was a major cause of the historical process depicted on the map above? a. An increase in international
and internal migration. d. Government policies promoting economic development. As a result of the Dawes Severalty Act, Indian tribes: a. remained united against the federal government. b. lost almost two-thirds of their land. Which of the following statements describes the historical significance of the Battle of Wounded Knee? a. The Plains Indians continued a grim guerrilla struggle against white domination, mounting many small attacks. d. The massacre of the Lakotas there stands as an indictment of U.S. Indian policy and western expansionism. Why was clerical and office work appealing to white working-class women in the late nineteenth century? a. Women were often promoted to better-paying positions in the company. c. Office work was cleaner and better paid than domestic service or factory work. A workplace in which a job seeker had to be a union member to gain employment. Closed Shop Founded in 1867, the National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry: a. worked with state and national banks to reduce inflation. c. sponsored events to improve the social life of farm families. The outcome of the implementation of scientific management was: a. resistance from workers. a. resistance from workers. Which of the following was a nineteenth-century example of a trade union? a. The Greenback-Labor Party c. The American Federation of Labor Which of the following events demonstrated the newfound international power of the United States in the immediate aftermath of the Civil War? a. Annexation of Panama and the Philippines d. Britain's damage payments to the United States The federal government's Civil War debt was paid off primarily through: a. income taxes.
c. tariff revenues. Which business strategy did John D. Rockefeller pioneer in the late nineteenth century? a. The corporation d. Horizontal integration Reformers believed that the best way to save the Indians was through a. education. a. education. Which of the following technological advances played an important role in opening up the Great Plains to farming? a. Corporate development of drought-resistant grains c. Steel plows and other farm machinery In terms of membership, the Knights of Labor discriminated: a. by ethnicity. c. by excluding the Chinese. Which of the following statements describes the Chinese immigrants to the United States in the nineteenth century? a. They faced more severe
discrimination than European immigrants. a. They faced more severe discrimination than European immigrants. Which constitutional amendment did the Supreme Court use in the 1870s to the 1890s to protect the rights of corporations-even though it had been written to protect individual rights? a. First b. Fourteenth Following the Sioux victory at Little Big Horn, the U.S. government a. demonstrated a new respect for the Sioux and other tribes. d. pursued the various bands of Sioux until they surrendered. Which of the following phenomena led the U.S. government to dismantle the Indian reservation system it had previously established? a. Indian schools d. White Land Hunger Which of the following groups called themselves the Exodusters in 1879? a. Scandinavian settlers in Minnesota b. Blacks who migrated to Kansas Which of the following describes the Homestead Act of 1862? a. It
provided 160 acres of free land to qualifying white men. c. Homesteaders were required to occupy and improve the land. The following question refers to the following photograph by Lewis Hine. The photograph above is best understood in the context of a. the consolidation of large corporations in the United States. b. industrialization of the nation leading to an expanded industrial workforce. Gustavus Swift boosted productivity in his Chicago slaughterhouses in the 1860s by using: a. horizontal integration. b. vertical integration. How did John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Corporation come to control 95 percent of the nation's oil refining capacity by the 1880s? a. By implementing the process of vertical integration d. Through predatory pricing and the creation of the trust New immigration patterns in the early twentieth century reflected growing emigration from a. southern and Eastern Europe. a. southern and Eastern Europe. Which president refashioned U.S. Indian policy in the latter half of the nineteenth century? a. Johnson b. Grant Why was it necessary for railroads and land speculators to promote settlement of the Great Plains in the late nineteenth century? a. The region was heavily forested and hard to cultivate c. Americans thought of the area as the Great American Desert. A small group of associates that hold stock from a group of combined firms, managing them as a single entity. Trust Economic regulations passed in some midwestern states in the late 1870s, triggered by pressure from farmers and the Greenback-Labor Party. Granger Laws The following question refers to the following photograph by Lewis Hine. Which of the following was the most likely intended audience for the photograph above? a. Critics of the corporate ethic and existing social order. a. Critics of the corporate ethic and existing social order. Which of the following describes vertically integrated corporations? a. These corporations
concentrated on one function in the production process. c. Such corporations controlled all aspects of their operations' businesses. Which of the following pairs is properly matched? a.
Yellow-dog contract-workers in one industry organized into a single organization, regardless of skill c. Collective bargaining-union negotiates with the employer for all the employees The 1868 Burlingame Treaty achieved the American goal of: a. reopening international access to Japanese ports. b. setting the terms of emigration for Chinese laborers. Why did Chinese immigrants come to the United States in the nineteenth century? a. The burgeoning population of China created
widespread famine and shortages. c. They were motivated by poverty and upheaval in southern China. What was the purpose of the Hatch Act, passed by Congress and President Grover Cleveland in 1887? a. To fund large corporate farms, encouraging the growth of the farming industry d. To provide federal funding for agricultural research and education Which of the following statements most accurately characterizes those immigrants who came into the country during and after the 1880s? a. They were mostly English speaking, tended to cluster together and practiced Protestant Christianity. b. They spoke languages other than English, they practiced religions other than Protestant Christianity and many came from Southern & Eastern Europe. Sets found in the same folderTest on Friday200 terms kcuulaid chapter 2033 terms elizabethp26 Ch.18 Vocab31 terms ashbayale Ch.19 Vocab31 terms ashbayale Other sets by this creatorSpanish 4 food 140 terms ashbayale Spanish 4 Food 240 terms ashbayale AP Lang Exam39 terms ashbayale Leadership Exam86 terms ashbayale Verified questions
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