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Gilded Age
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All of the following were challenges to settlers who moved west EXCEPT?
Erecting barbed wire fences to mark their boundaries
Keeping cattle from roaming their land
Finding land to establish their homesteads
Defending themselves against outlaws
2
The Knights of Labor revels that members were both skilled and unskilled workers
True
False
3
The Populist Party advocated for the following EXCEPT
Gradual income tax
regulation of the Railroads
Direct election of senators
Gold Standard
4
Henry fords invention revolutionized the production of the automobile
Assembly line
Transmission
Crank shaft
Gear shift
5
The two immigrants who were prominent in the building of transcontinental railroad
Irish & Germans
African Americans & Irish
African Americans &Chinese
Chinese & Irish
6
The Populist party rose as a third party to fight for the rights of the working people
True
False
7
ALL were impacts of the transcontinental railroad EXCEPT?
Regional economy was linked to a larger national economy
Railroad created jobs for workers
Cities with out railroads were vibrant and well sustained
Establish international markets in South American and Asia
8
Single entity controls the entire process of a product, from the raw materials to distribution
Horizontal Consolidation/integration
Verticle Consolidation/integration
9
Tis is an organized group that controls a political party in a city
Town hall
Political machines
YMCA
Labor Unions
10
Riot where police and strikers die. immigrants blamed for bombings and promote nativist feeling
Haymarket Riot
None of the above
Great Railroad strike
Pullman strike
11
The inventors of the late 1800s had a profound effect on America's businesses and corporations
War preparations
Land development
Colleges and universities
Businesses and corporations
12
Who was the leader of the Industrial workers of the world (IWW)
Eugene Debs
Terence Powderly
Samuel Gompers
William J. Bryan
13
Which event led to the development of the National Guard
Spanish American War
Haymarket Riot
Great Railroad Strike 1877
March of Coxey's Army
14
Established Standard Oil Company, the greatest, wisest, and meanest monopoly known in history
Carnegie
Gould
Rockefeller
Dupont
15
One of the most violent strikes in U.S. over wage cuts. Pinkertons are called in to stop it
Pullman Strike
Haymarket Riot
Great Railroad Strike
Homestead Strike
16
Knights of Labor was led by
Samuel Gompers
William J. Bryan
Eugene Debs
Terence Powderly
17
Lawyer and politician who supported Populist party and gave the 'Cross of Gold Speech"
William Mckinley
Samuel Gompers
Eugene Debs
William J. Bryan
18
Which invention and inventor are NOT correctly paired?
Edison & Alternating current
Wright Brothers & Plane
Bell & Telephone
Ford & Model T
19
This Act divided reservations into plots of land and pushed indians to be farmers
Dawes Act
Homestead Act
Treaty of Fort Laramie
Grants Peace Policy
20
Eugene Debs founded the
People's Party
Ineternational worker's party
Populist Party
Socialist Party
21
Primary "pull" force attracting immigrants to the United States was
Individual political freedoms
Religious freedom
Economic opportunity
The nation's reputation for law and order
22
"Push" factors for immigrants included
All of the above
Russian pogroms
Violence
Poverty
23
The emergence of Populism is often associated with
Even distribution of wealth
High agricultural stress
Too much money in circulation
Too few RR lines
24
Who was the leader of the American Federation of labor?
Samuel Gompers
Terence Powderly
None of the above
Eugene Debs
25
What allowed for the transformed the American West
All of the above
Changes in transportation
Homestead Act
Defeat of Indian tribes
26
Why did immigration to the United States become much more difficult for Chinese after 1882?
Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act
Chinese government banned immigration into U.S.
Political tensions between China & U.S.
Major shipping lines were closed to Chinese immigrants
27
The era in history in which is considered a period glittered in gold is known as?
Jazz Age
Imperialist Era
Gilded Age
Progressive Era
28
Who was the Tammany Hall political "Boss" in New York City?
William Defoe
William Tammany
William Devane
William Tweed
29
Horizontal integration is the
Merger of competitors in the same industry
merger of competitors in different industries
merger of private and pubic industries
merger of variety of of unrelated businesses
30
West coast immigration station where Asian immigrants, mostly Chinese came through to U.S.
Ellis Island
Angel Island
31
The Gold Rush afforded new opportunities in the following locations EXCEPT?
Colorado
Alaska
Nevada
California
32
From 1877-1900, the rapid growth of cities in the western part of U.S. was mainly due to
Better roads
Greater number of canals
Growth of railroads
Invention of the telegraph
33
The term "Gilded Age" was coined by American writer
James Fenimore Cooper
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Henry David Thoreau
Mark Twain
34
Act aimed at reducing land of Native Americans and intended to Americanize and assimilate them.
Dawes Act
Treaty of Fort Laramie
Homestead Act
Ghost Dance
35
Business leader whose wealth contributes positively to the country in some way
All of the above
Captain of Industry
Philanthropist
Robber baron
36
What was the Political Machine that dominated New York city politics
George Plunkitt Hall
Harper's Weekly Hall
Tammany Hall New York
Thomas Nast Hall
37
Tragic event where over 1,046 men and women were killed because of lack of safety standards
Triangle Shirt Waste Factory
Haymarket Riot
Boston Police Strike
Great Railroad Strike
38
The following are inventors in the 19th century EXCEPT?
Steve Jobs
Wright Brothers
Edison
Alexander Grahm Bell
39
During the late 1800s, business leaders formed trusts in order to
Reduce prices
Eliminate the competition
Improve worker productivity
Establish overseas factories
40
Strike that brought down railway system most of the west
Haymarket Riot
Pullman Strike
Great Railroad Strike
Boston Police Strike
41
The following are all considered Robber Barons EXCEPT?
John D. Rockefeller
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Samuel Gompers
Jay Gould
42
This law provided 160 acres of land to those who settled and lived on it for 5 years.
Pacific Railway Act
Dawes Act 1887
Homestead Act
Treaty of Fort Laramie