Who was Helen Hunt Jackson

Writer for the Native American cause

In the late 1800s, industrial workers

faced low wages, long hours, unsafe conditions

What does Vigilante mean?

someone who enforces laws without authority

How did Social Darwinists view poverty?

Assisting the poor would disrupt natural selection

What was one effect of the events in Haymarket Square

Americans turned away from radicalism

The Chautauqua Circuit had its roots in

a camp for Sunday school teachers

Which argument supports the perception of big business leaders as "captains of industry"?

Industrialists' support for technology benefited the economy

How did the Trans-Continental Railroad affect ranching?

Allowed beef to be transported east

What was one of the effects of the Trans-Continental Railroad

The population in the West grew

Zoning laws were designed primarily to

separate functions within a city

A cartel differs from a monopoly in that

businesses making the same product agree to limit production

After the Civil War, the cost of living decreased because

technology made manufacturing more efficient

What was the Native Americans condition at the end of the Indian Wars

They were forced to move to reservations

What about the West made people want to go there?

To strike it rich by finding gold

Horizontal integration differs from vertical integration in that it

consolidates many firms involved in same business

How did the federal government support employers during times of labor unrest?

denied unions recognition as legally protected groups

The Farmers Alliance was formed because?

to negotiate lower prices on supplies

What is an Exoduster?

African Americans who traveled West as a group

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Questions 84

Answers

1
During Southern Reconstruction, Southern agriculture?
Become diverse
relied on cotton and tabacco
utilized industrial advancements
Thrived
2
Novelist whose characters worked hard and were successful
Horatio Alger
Edith Wharton
Mark Twain
Henry James
3
Immigrants from China were processed where?
Angel Island
Los Angeles Island
Ellis Island
Catalina Island
4
Novelist who mocked society
William Randolph Hearst
Joseph Pulitzer
Horatio Alger
Mark Twain
5
Steel changed people's lives by making possible the
establishment of time zones
invention of radio
construction of skyscrapers
development of electricity
6
Who was Helen Hunt Jackson
Advocate for reservations
Worked with Charles to help Natives
A Indian woman
Writer for the Native American cause
7
In the late 1800s, industrial workers
faced low wages, long hours, unsafe conditions
collaborated with employers to reform labor laws
took control of the factories in which they worked
increased the amount time for recreation and leisure
8
Inexpensive and efficient public system for moving people
limo service
uber
mass transit
Cab system
9
In what field did significant technological innovation occur in the late 1800's?
transportation
all of the above
building materials
communications
10
A form of entertainment featuring comedy, song, and dance
vaudeville
mass culture
American Idol
ragtime
11
What does Vigilante mean?
A cowboy appointed to keep track of a owners branded cows
Someone who enforces laws with authority
someone who enforces laws without authority
A super hero that enforces justice
12
Morrill Act did what?
protected Native Americans lands
Gave farmers 160 acres to farm
promoted agricultural schools
Made all patents for mining companies valid
13
How did Social Darwinists view poverty?
Assisting the poor would disrupt natural selection
Go from rags to riches
Encouraged philanthropy to poor people
Wealthy businessmen should give away their money to poor
14
What was one effect of the events in Haymarket Square
Americans turned away from radicalism
Membership in unions generally increased
Strikes became more violent than they had been previously
Employers gained powers over unions' actions
15
Person who moved from an agricultural area to an urban area is
Urbanization
suburbanite
Rural to urban migrant
City Slicker
16
The Chautauqua Circuit had its roots in
an amusement park for urban families
a training institute for electrical workers
a school for entertainment professionals
a camp for Sunday school teachers
17
Which argument supports the perception of big business leaders as "captains of industry"?
Monopolies forced small companies out of business
Workers' wages rose as industrialists profited
Industrialists' support for technology benefited the economy
Consumers were harmed by inflated prices
18
Steel tycoon who used vertical integration ton increase profits
Rockefellar
Westinghouse
Vanderbilt
Carnegie
19
Which of these factors pulled immigrants to the United States?
potential employment
lack of food
poor economic conditions
religious persecution
20
What best describes what southern agriculture looked liked after the reconstruction
Cotton and tacbacco
Rice and Corn
Vegtables
A variety of grains and produce
21
Sensationalist publisher of the World
Charles Lindberg
Horatio Alger
Mark Twain
Joseph Pulitzer
22
What group pioneered the use of open range ranching?
American Cowboys
Mexican Vaqueros
Chinese Ranchers
Vigilantes
23
Wounded knee
All of the above
Sealed the demise of the Indians
Was prompted by the Ghost Dance
Men, woman, and Children were all killed
24
How did the Trans-Continental Railroad affect ranching?
Made it easier to keep track of herds
Allowed cowboys to visit home frequently
brought more ranchers west
Allowed beef to be transported east
25
How does the U.S. government deal with the Sioux
negotiated fair treaties
occupied Minnesota
Peacefully
Pushed them to the Dakotas
26
As farms became mechanized
farmers moved to urban areas
farm workers became
immigrants bought more land
more people became farmers
27
A labor union open workers from any trade
International Workers of the World
American Federation of Labor
Knights of Labor
United Auto Workers
28
How did Native Americans view land?
As a place to live, work, and die
A place to worship
With great respect
Less important then railroads
29
What materials were frontier homes generally made out of?
Stone
Mud
Wood
Sod
30
What was one of the effects of the Trans-Continental Railroad
The population in the West grew
The country shrunk in size
Industry reached the west
It was a easy accomplishment
31
Neighborhood on the outskirts of a city
Municipality
Commercial Zone
Industrial Zone
Suburb
32
Zoning laws were designed primarily to
encourage growth of heavy industry
protect water from pollutants
create immigrant ghettoes
separate functions within a city
33
A cartel differs from a monopoly in that
one firm sets the prices for all goods in an industry
all the firms involved in the same business merge into one
businesses making the same product agree to limit production
one corporation has complete control of a product or service
34
After the Civil War, the cost of living decreased because
sanitation and medical care improved
consumers wanted imported goods
men took public transportation to work
technology made manufacturing more efficient
35
What was the Native Americans condition at the end of the Indian Wars
They assimulated to American ways
They went to Canada
They moved and kept their traditional ways
They were forced to move to reservations
36
The inventor who wanted to develop affordable lighting for homes
Ben Franklin
Albert Einstein
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
37
Consumption patterns were most influenced by
new educational theories
advertising
all of the above
transportation
38
Most Midwestern cities were established near
skyscrapers
water
manufacturing plants
mountains
39
What about the West made people want to go there?
Hunt the vast herds of buffalo
To see the Pacific Ocean
To be seen as a adventurer
To strike it rich by finding gold
40
Horizontal integration differs from vertical integration in that it
assign their stock to a board of trustees
combines different businesses involved in all phases
merges stocks from multiple businesses into organization
consolidates many firms involved in same business
41
Assimilation was a goal of who?
General Custer
Homestead Act
Dawes General Allotment Act
Chief Crazy Horse
42
How did the federal government support employers during times of labor unrest?
made company towns illegal
imprisoned Eugene Debs and other labor leaders for life
denied unions recognition as legally protected groups
called on the Pinkertons to stop strikes
43
Person who invests money in a business venture to make a profit
investment broker
capitalist
money manager
entrepreneur
44
The Farmers Alliance was formed because?
to negotiate lower prices on supplies
To fight the boll weevil
to fight for political power
Farmers felt alone and needed to support each other
45
Was mining good for the environment?
Yes
No
46
At processing stations, officials met with immigrants to determine their medical condition and
religious preferences
legal standing
all of the above
educational level
47
A law passed because of hostility toward immigrant laborers was:
Family and medical leaver act
Chinese Exclusion Act
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Immigration and Nationality Act
48
Resulted in the execution of four anarchists and the decline of the Knights of Labor
Haymarket Riot of 1886
Railroad Strikes of 1877
Homestead Strike of 1892
Pullman Strike of 1893
49
Which of the following provided Americanization programs for new immigrants?
Congress
trade unions
Ghettoes
Settlement houses
50
What is an Exoduster?
Criminals that escaped into the West
a dusty vagabond
African Americans who traveled West as a group
Name for frontiersman who traveled west
51
Which group of people made up the majority of immigrants to American before 1870
Scandinavian Catholics
Chines Buddhists
European Protestants
South American Jews
52
What factor limited southern economic growth?
lack of diversification of agriculture
all of the above
boll weevil
Banks lacking the ability to give out big loans
53
Complete control of a product or service
domination
cartel
trust
monopoly
54
What about the Nez Perez
Where massacred
They were peaceful farmers
They had worked closely with the government
Had assimulated and became Christian
55
Even though unlit city streets were dangerous
professional plice officers refused to patrol them
factory workers had to travel to and from work in the dark
city governments rejected electric streetlights
most city planners did nothing about it
56
Which invention extended the number of hours in a day that Americans could work and play?
Bessemer process
telegraph technology
electricity
refrigeration
57
People's tendency to want and purchase many new products
Conspicuous consumption
mass culture
Trendy
Keeping up with the joneses
58
Similarity in taste or style across the country
conspicuous consumption
parallel purchasing
clash consumerism
Mass culture
59
Business in which ownership is shared
Cooperative
Monopoly
Cartel
Corporation
60
What was the first thing that pulled people out West
Mining
Ranching
Cattle Farming
Agriculture
61
What hurt African American rights the most
The Thirteenth Amendment
The Fifteenth Amendment
the KKK
state and local laws
62
The name of a system for turning out large numbers of products quickly and inexpensively:
sweatshop
mass production
trust
monopoly
63
Limited membership to skilled craftspeople and focused on economic reforms
Industrial Workers of the World
American Federation of Labor
American Railway Union
Knights of Labor
64
Most immigrants traveled to America by:
plane
train
foot
steerage
65
How did Natives Assimilate?
They moved east and worked in factories
They became great farmers
They coverted to Christianity
They fought with the U.S. governement
66
Little Big Horn was a massacre of Native Americans
false
true
67
The first reliable streetcars were powered by
gasoline
electricity
horses
coal
68
What happened as a result of the railroad insustry
time zone established
air brake invented
all of the above
Sold products to people far away
69
The ICC was formed to
make new transportation laws
oversee railroad operations
control interstate commerce
regulate communications across state lines
70
Blending of cultures is referred to as:
diversity
melting pot
americanization
division
71
The factors that led to the second industrial revolution
immigrants
all of the above
steel
oil
72
An oil tycoon who used vertical integration to decrease cots and increase profits
Vanderbilt
Rockefeller
Carnegie
Westinghouse
73
What program helped immigrants learn about life in the United States
Immigrants Learning League
Americanization
Civics Learning
Immigrant Eligibility for Federal Programs
74
Multi function housing that was often overcrowded
Duplex
Flat
Condo
Tenement
75
Native American land was threatened by
Other Native groups
Drought
Disease
Buffalo herds
76
A small, hot, dirty workhouse
factory
Miner
Matewan
sweatshop
77
Which labor organization was founded first?
American Railway Union
Interational Workers of the World
Knights of Labor
American Federation of Labor
78
Increase in the number and populations of cities
Ghettoes
population density
rural to urban migrant
urbanization
79
Which labor leader began the American Federation of Labor?
Uriah Smith Stephens
Terrence V. Powderly
Eugene V. Debs
Samuel Gompers
80
One company control the businesses that make up all phases of a product's development
cartel
vertical intergration
monopoly
horizontal intergration
81
The middle class lifestyle of the Gilded Age featured
a reflection of rural values
a new emphasis on acquiring goods
renewed interest in controlling journalists
a return to classical ideals
82
Famous designer of parks
Lewis Latimer
Nikola Tesla
Garrett Morgan
Frederick Law Olmsted
83
Which of the following helped fuel economic growth by encouraging people to buy American goods?
laissez-faire
patents
protective tariffs
monopolies
84
Workers tolerated poor wages and working conditions because they
could be replaced easily by other workers
believed it had to get worse before it got better
thought that the government would protect them
were tricked by employers into taking dangerous jobs

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Questions 84

Answers

1
During Southern Reconstruction, Southern agriculture?
Become diverse
relied on cotton and tabacco
utilized industrial advancements
Thrived
2
Novelist whose characters worked hard and were successful
Horatio Alger
Edith Wharton
Mark Twain
Henry James
3
Immigrants from China were processed where?
Angel Island
Los Angeles Island
Ellis Island
Catalina Island
4
Novelist who mocked society
William Randolph Hearst
Joseph Pulitzer
Horatio Alger
Mark Twain
5
Steel changed people's lives by making possible the
establishment of time zones
invention of radio
construction of skyscrapers
development of electricity
6
Who was Helen Hunt Jackson
Advocate for reservations
Worked with Charles to help Natives
A Indian woman
Writer for the Native American cause
7
In the late 1800s, industrial workers
faced low wages, long hours, unsafe conditions
collaborated with employers to reform labor laws
took control of the factories in which they worked
increased the amount time for recreation and leisure
8
Inexpensive and efficient public system for moving people
limo service
uber
mass transit
Cab system
9
In what field did significant technological innovation occur in the late 1800's?
transportation
all of the above
building materials
communications
10
A form of entertainment featuring comedy, song, and dance
vaudeville
mass culture
American Idol
ragtime
11
What does Vigilante mean?
A cowboy appointed to keep track of a owners branded cows
Someone who enforces laws with authority
someone who enforces laws without authority
A super hero that enforces justice
12
Morrill Act did what?
protected Native Americans lands
Gave farmers 160 acres to farm
promoted agricultural schools
Made all patents for mining companies valid
13
How did Social Darwinists view poverty?
Assisting the poor would disrupt natural selection
Go from rags to riches
Encouraged philanthropy to poor people
Wealthy businessmen should give away their money to poor
14
What was one effect of the events in Haymarket Square
Americans turned away from radicalism
Membership in unions generally increased
Strikes became more violent than they had been previously
Employers gained powers over unions' actions
15
Person who moved from an agricultural area to an urban area is
Urbanization
suburbanite
Rural to urban migrant
City Slicker
16
The Chautauqua Circuit had its roots in
an amusement park for urban families
a training institute for electrical workers
a school for entertainment professionals
a camp for Sunday school teachers
17
Which argument supports the perception of big business leaders as "captains of industry"?
Monopolies forced small companies out of business
Workers' wages rose as industrialists profited
Industrialists' support for technology benefited the economy
Consumers were harmed by inflated prices
18
Steel tycoon who used vertical integration ton increase profits
Rockefellar
Westinghouse
Vanderbilt
Carnegie
19
Which of these factors pulled immigrants to the United States?
potential employment
lack of food
poor economic conditions
religious persecution
20
What best describes what southern agriculture looked liked after the reconstruction
Cotton and tacbacco
Rice and Corn
Vegtables
A variety of grains and produce
21
Sensationalist publisher of the World
Charles Lindberg
Horatio Alger
Mark Twain
Joseph Pulitzer
22
What group pioneered the use of open range ranching?
American Cowboys
Mexican Vaqueros
Chinese Ranchers
Vigilantes
23
Wounded knee
All of the above
Sealed the demise of the Indians
Was prompted by the Ghost Dance
Men, woman, and Children were all killed
24
How did the Trans-Continental Railroad affect ranching?
Made it easier to keep track of herds
Allowed cowboys to visit home frequently
brought more ranchers west
Allowed beef to be transported east
25
How does the U.S. government deal with the Sioux
negotiated fair treaties
occupied Minnesota
Peacefully
Pushed them to the Dakotas
26
As farms became mechanized
farmers moved to urban areas
farm workers became
immigrants bought more land
more people became farmers
27
A labor union open workers from any trade
International Workers of the World
American Federation of Labor
Knights of Labor
United Auto Workers
28
How did Native Americans view land?
As a place to live, work, and die
A place to worship
With great respect
Less important then railroads
29
What materials were frontier homes generally made out of?
Stone
Mud
Wood
Sod
30
What was one of the effects of the Trans-Continental Railroad
The population in the West grew
The country shrunk in size
Industry reached the west
It was a easy accomplishment
31
Neighborhood on the outskirts of a city
Municipality
Commercial Zone
Industrial Zone
Suburb
32
Zoning laws were designed primarily to
encourage growth of heavy industry
protect water from pollutants
create immigrant ghettoes
separate functions within a city
33
A cartel differs from a monopoly in that
one firm sets the prices for all goods in an industry
all the firms involved in the same business merge into one
businesses making the same product agree to limit production
one corporation has complete control of a product or service
34
After the Civil War, the cost of living decreased because
sanitation and medical care improved
consumers wanted imported goods
men took public transportation to work
technology made manufacturing more efficient
35
What was the Native Americans condition at the end of the Indian Wars
They assimulated to American ways
They went to Canada
They moved and kept their traditional ways
They were forced to move to reservations
36
The inventor who wanted to develop affordable lighting for homes
Ben Franklin
Albert Einstein
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
37
Consumption patterns were most influenced by
new educational theories
advertising
all of the above
transportation
38
Most Midwestern cities were established near
skyscrapers
water
manufacturing plants
mountains
39
What about the West made people want to go there?
Hunt the vast herds of buffalo
To see the Pacific Ocean
To be seen as a adventurer
To strike it rich by finding gold
40
Horizontal integration differs from vertical integration in that it
assign their stock to a board of trustees
combines different businesses involved in all phases
merges stocks from multiple businesses into organization
consolidates many firms involved in same business
41
Assimilation was a goal of who?
General Custer
Homestead Act
Dawes General Allotment Act
Chief Crazy Horse
42
How did the federal government support employers during times of labor unrest?
made company towns illegal
imprisoned Eugene Debs and other labor leaders for life
denied unions recognition as legally protected groups
called on the Pinkertons to stop strikes
43
Person who invests money in a business venture to make a profit
investment broker
capitalist
money manager
entrepreneur
44
The Farmers Alliance was formed because?
to negotiate lower prices on supplies
To fight the boll weevil
to fight for political power
Farmers felt alone and needed to support each other
45
Was mining good for the environment?
Yes
No
46
At processing stations, officials met with immigrants to determine their medical condition and
religious preferences
legal standing
all of the above
educational level
47
A law passed because of hostility toward immigrant laborers was:
Family and medical leaver act
Chinese Exclusion Act
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Immigration and Nationality Act
48
Resulted in the execution of four anarchists and the decline of the Knights of Labor
Haymarket Riot of 1886
Railroad Strikes of 1877
Homestead Strike of 1892
Pullman Strike of 1893
49
Which of the following provided Americanization programs for new immigrants?
Congress
trade unions
Ghettoes
Settlement houses
50
What is an Exoduster?
Criminals that escaped into the West
a dusty vagabond
African Americans who traveled West as a group
Name for frontiersman who traveled west
51
Which group of people made up the majority of immigrants to American before 1870
Scandinavian Catholics
Chines Buddhists
European Protestants
South American Jews
52
What factor limited southern economic growth?
lack of diversification of agriculture
all of the above
boll weevil
Banks lacking the ability to give out big loans
53
Complete control of a product or service
domination
cartel
trust
monopoly
54
What about the Nez Perez
Where massacred
They were peaceful farmers
They had worked closely with the government
Had assimulated and became Christian
55
Even though unlit city streets were dangerous
professional plice officers refused to patrol them
factory workers had to travel to and from work in the dark
city governments rejected electric streetlights
most city planners did nothing about it
56
Which invention extended the number of hours in a day that Americans could work and play?
Bessemer process
telegraph technology
electricity
refrigeration
57
People's tendency to want and purchase many new products
Conspicuous consumption
mass culture
Trendy
Keeping up with the joneses
58
Similarity in taste or style across the country
conspicuous consumption
parallel purchasing
clash consumerism
Mass culture
59
Business in which ownership is shared
Cooperative
Monopoly
Cartel
Corporation
60
What was the first thing that pulled people out West
Mining
Ranching
Cattle Farming
Agriculture
61
What hurt African American rights the most
The Thirteenth Amendment
The Fifteenth Amendment
the KKK
state and local laws
62
The name of a system for turning out large numbers of products quickly and inexpensively:
sweatshop
mass production
trust
monopoly
63
Limited membership to skilled craftspeople and focused on economic reforms
Industrial Workers of the World
American Federation of Labor
American Railway Union
Knights of Labor
64
Most immigrants traveled to America by:
plane
train
foot
steerage
65
How did Natives Assimilate?
They moved east and worked in factories
They became great farmers
They coverted to Christianity
They fought with the U.S. governement
66
Little Big Horn was a massacre of Native Americans
false
true
67
The first reliable streetcars were powered by
gasoline
electricity
horses
coal
68
What happened as a result of the railroad insustry
time zone established
air brake invented
all of the above
Sold products to people far away
69
The ICC was formed to
make new transportation laws
oversee railroad operations
control interstate commerce
regulate communications across state lines
70
Blending of cultures is referred to as:
diversity
melting pot
americanization
division
71
The factors that led to the second industrial revolution
immigrants
all of the above
steel
oil
72
An oil tycoon who used vertical integration to decrease cots and increase profits
Vanderbilt
Rockefeller
Carnegie
Westinghouse
73
What program helped immigrants learn about life in the United States
Immigrants Learning League
Americanization
Civics Learning
Immigrant Eligibility for Federal Programs
74
Multi function housing that was often overcrowded
Duplex
Flat
Condo
Tenement
75
Native American land was threatened by
Other Native groups
Drought
Disease
Buffalo herds
76
A small, hot, dirty workhouse
factory
Miner
Matewan
sweatshop
77
Which labor organization was founded first?
American Railway Union
Interational Workers of the World
Knights of Labor
American Federation of Labor
78
Increase in the number and populations of cities
Ghettoes
population density
rural to urban migrant
urbanization
79
Which labor leader began the American Federation of Labor?
Uriah Smith Stephens
Terrence V. Powderly
Eugene V. Debs
Samuel Gompers
80
One company control the businesses that make up all phases of a product's development
cartel
vertical intergration
monopoly
horizontal intergration
81
The middle class lifestyle of the Gilded Age featured
a reflection of rural values
a new emphasis on acquiring goods
renewed interest in controlling journalists
a return to classical ideals
82
Famous designer of parks
Lewis Latimer
Nikola Tesla
Garrett Morgan
Frederick Law Olmsted
83
Which of the following helped fuel economic growth by encouraging people to buy American goods?
laissez-faire
patents
protective tariffs
monopolies
84
Workers tolerated poor wages and working conditions because they
could be replaced easily by other workers
believed it had to get worse before it got better
thought that the government would protect them
were tricked by employers into taking dangerous jobs