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1
During the Gilded Age, the American government increased the support for
Big Business
Temperance
Wars
Equal Rights
2
Because access to lumber was limited what were the houses on the Great Plains made from?
Sod
Grass
Clouds
Buffalo
3
Industrialists influenced government officials for material gain best describes what period?
Western Expansion
Progressive Era
Foundations
Gilded Age
4
Union membership increased as a result of
Environmental regulations
Equal pay legislation
Equality in social classes
Rapid industrialization
5
What is the term for a single corporation owning all stages for production of a product?
A Holding Company
Horizontal Integration
Vertical Integration
A Pooling Aggreement
6
Andrew Carnegie was known for his benevolence (giving away money). What is this called?
Nativist
Philanthropy
Congressman
Political Boss
7
What encouraged the settlement of the Great Plains?
Big Business
Homestead Act
Dawes Act
Reservations
8
Which group of people looked down upon immigrants?
Nativists
Political Bosses
Philanthropists
Union Leaders
9
One example of assimilation would be
Immigrants becoming citizens.
Immigrants speaking their native language.
Immigrants learning English.
Immigrants cooking food from their homeland.
10
Urbanization is moving to the ...
City
The Frontier
Farm
The Great Plains
11
The railroad contributed to the closing of the frontier by..
making travel easier.
building factories.
protecting Indian lands.
improving agricultural processes.
12
Social Darwinism &the Gospel of Wealth demonstrate that who should have the money in America?
Immigrant
Nativists
Poor
Strongest
13
The industrial time period was characterized by
government regulation.
moving from a rural society to an urban society.
social justice.
moving from an urban society to a rural society.
14
What contributed to a demographic change in the United States during the Gild Age?
Decrease in birth rates
Increased birth rates
Migration to rural areas
Migration to urban areas
15
Political bosses gained voter support by
improving the urban infrastructure.
providing for the former slaves.
helping children receive an education.
pushing women's right to vote.