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Virginia City, California, was the sliver mining capital of the world
False
True
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Ethnic neighborhoods
Most farmers lived
Most Indians lived
Most immigrants lived
Most settlers lived
3
Reservations
A farm house for local farmers
A apartment for homeless
Lands set aside by the government for Indians
Free home for those who worked for it
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King of the Plains
Buffalo
Indians
Settlers
Cowboy
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Inflation
Regulated shipping rates
Broke up large companies
Prices went up b/c it takes more money to buy the same goods
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Food shortage happened when deer began to disappear
False
True
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✩ The Grange & Farmers Alliance was 2 organizations formed to help farmers
It was for companies
It was to help Indians
Correct
It was to help obsessive people
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Trade Unions gave workers opportunities to meet and discuss work conditions
True
False
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Dawes Act
Gave workers a opportunity to meet and discuss work
Broke up tribal lands
The act of immigrants living in the city
Paper money issuing
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granted 160 acres of land to anyone who would farm it
The Glided Age
Sherman Antitrust Act
Dawes Act
Homestead Act
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Came to America for a better life
Slaves
Indians
Immigrants
Cowboys
12
Interstate Commerce Act regulated shipping rates charged by the railroads
False
True
13
Grange Founder was a random farmer
False
True
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Why was the Black Hills flooded?
Iron was found
Gold was found
Silver was found
Ancient artifacts were found
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1890
Year before the census revealed that the frontier was officially settled
Year the census revealed that the frontier was officially settled
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Sherman Antitrust Act
Put together large companies
Broke up tribal lands b/c of companies
Broke up large companies
17
Who came up with spinning steel into barbed wire?
Joseph Glidden
Oliver Kelly
Gliders Oliver
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What were the 3 reasons bison disappeared?
Settlement, bad shooting, had competition for grassland
Settlement, Too hot, No grass
Settlement, No grass, Not good conditions for their home
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✩ The Glided Age was a time period when people became obsessed with material pursuits
True
False
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Interstate Commerce Commission
First agency to regulate private business
Third agency to regulate private business
Second agency to regulate private business
21
Area last settled in America was the Great Plains
False
True
22
Dust Storms were hardships faced in the Great Plains
False
True
23
Greenbacks were paper money issues doing the Vietnam War
False
True
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✩ Farmers had to borrow money b/c they needed to pay high shipping machinery costs
True
False
