Gilded Age Review

In the late 1800s, the government let in more immigrants because

Following the Civil War, industry expanded westward MOSTLY thanks to

Carnegie and Morgan were both captains of what industry?

This is when a company acquires competing business and merges them into one company.

In 1882, Congress passed an exclusion act preventing what people from entering America?

The purpose of the Homestead Act of 1862 was to

All of the following were problems created by late 19th century urbanization EXCEPT

Which expression most accurately illustrates the concept of nativism?

What had the greatest impact on the Great Plains Indians?

By creating monopolies and trusts, industrial leaders of the late 1800s

How did Congress help to expand railroads throughout the country after the Civil War

Rockefeller was able to succeed in the oil industry because he

The Pullman Strike of 1894 was ended when

As a result of the westward expansion of the United States

The biggest reason for the growth of labor unions was

How did American industrial leaders accumulate wealth?

The Interstate Commerce Act put regulation on which industry

Which of these occurred due to nineteenth century industrialization?

The Pullman Strike was significant because it showed that

The Interstate Commerce Act and the Sherman Antitrust Act were passed by Congress to

William Jennings Bryan's "cross of gold" speech supported what idea?

The Interstate Commerce Act resulted from the efforts of the Granger movement to improve

This term refers to a business organization that was meant to eventually produce a monopoly

Businessmen in the late 19th century favored relaxed immigration laws because they

Populists believed that most US economic problems would be solved by establishing

What impact the government policies have on business in the late 1800s?

The Dawes Act was created to

Rockefeller was associated most with what company?

What helped further westward expansion of the U.S. after 1865?

Which of these is an effect of rapid industrialization?

The Populist Party was established to

In labor disputes before 1900, the US government