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Fall Review
2011 Fall Semester Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| One effect of the Westward movement during the late 1880's was | Increased conflict between whites and indians |
| Under the homestead act, homeowners got land titles by | Living on the land for years |
| The Homestead and the completion of the railroad lead to | More states entered the Union as people moved west |
| Which was not a part of the Homestead act | People had to pay for land |
| How did the federal gov. support land offers | Giving land to railroad companies for companies |
| Which inventions most helped the Great Plains settlement | Barbed wire |
| How did the railroad affect Chicago | The city became an important transportation center due to it's location |
| Pictures showing child labor led to | Child Labor Laws |
| The first nationwide labor protest was the | Great railroad strike of |
| Industrialization brought about massive use of | Child Labor |
| At the start of industrialization, Congress thought protective tariffs were needed because | They wanted to help American industry compete with European industry |
| How did the invention of electrical power affect the US and industry | Let factories work longer hours |
| The result of US laissez-faire policy was | Businesses had bad working conditions and low wages |
| Child Labor provided | No education opportunities |
| How did the invention of the telephone affect the US | The telephone became a necessity for every household |
| Jobs in the US became more unnecessary because | Technological advancements |
| The American Federation of Labor was successful because | Focused on the needs of workers |
| The American Federation of Labor supported unions so that | wages, hours, and working conditions would improve |
| Nationwide trade greatly increased due to | Completion of the railroad |
| Horizontal Integration is | Buying out competitors or forcing them out of business |
| The rise of urban pop. was because of | Immigration and internal migration |
| Increase in immigration, Industrialization, and agricultural improvements led to | gROWTH OF LARGE CITIES |
| Political machines offered the urban poor | Votes |
| What do people learn by visiting Ellis Island | Information about immigrants |
| Many labor unions opposed immigration because | immigrants worked for lower wages |
| Many people believed Tammany Hall's party boss Tweed was a thief | a thief |
| Some immigration laws like the Emergency Quota Act were passed to | Limit immigration based on home country |
| Jacob Riis wrote about the lives of the urban poor showing | there was a lack of good housing |
| Mass transit led to Americans | Seeking better jobs across the city |
| Which of the following is something a Nativist would say | America is for Americans |
| Jacob Riis, Ida Tarbell, and Margaret Sanger are known for | creating awareness about social problems |
| Muckrakers like Upton Sinclair led to | Progressive reforms |
| What was the role of political machines in society | Which of the following groups supported Asian immigration |
| The belief that the rich are a product of natural selection and should run the country is known as | Social Darwinism |
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