Duplicate of Unit 5 SSUSH 11 and 12

Congress passed legislation to allow for construction of the Transcontinental RR. Effect of RR?

Railroad companies raised most of the money they needed to build their railroads from

The Plains Indians were forced to accept life on reservations and defeat by the US gov. after?

The RR hired workers from _______to complete the Transcontinental RR

By the 1890s, more than half of all "NEW" immigrants in the United States were

Increased US. industrialization in the years following the Civil War led to

What effect did southern and eastern European immigrants have on US society in the late 1800s?

Which of the following best describes: Oil + oil + oil = mega oil Co.

Growth in the RR and steel industries led to the development of America’s first

An important reason for the formation of trusts in the late 19th century was a desire to

The 1894 Pullman Strike was halted by

Who invented the telephone, which revolutionized both business and personal communication?

Who founded Standard Oil& Trusts?

The Pullman strike is an example of

Samuel Gompers founded the _____ to organize skilled workers to resist abuses by management.

What was the purpose behind the formation of the AFL?

During the late 1800s, the U.S. steel industry directly benefited from

Which of the following was NOT an invention or innovation of Thomas Edison?

The processing center for the vast majority of immigrants arriving on the East Coast was at

Which contributed MOST to the removal of the Sioux from the Great Plains from 1867 to 1890’s?

The Lakota angered troops by continuing a ritual that was important to them called the

Chinese and Irish immigrants are known for