12558841482 | During the Gilded Age, most of the railroad barons | built their railroads with government assistance | 0 | |
12558844119 | The national government helped to finance transcontinental railroad construction in the late nineteenth century by providing the railroad corporations with. | land grants | 1 | |
12558846954 | One by-product of the development of the railroads was | The movement of people to cities | 2 | |
12558849198 | The greatest single factor helping to spur the amazing industrialization of the post-Civil War years was | the railroad network | 3 | |
12558851046 | The United States changed to standard time zones when | The major rail lines decreed the division of the continent into four time zones so that they could keep schedules and avoid wrecks | 4 | |
12558855047 | Efforts to regulate the monopolizing practices of railroad corporations first came in the form of action by | State Legislature | 5 | |
12558862434 | The first federal regulatory agency designed to protect the public interest from business combinations was the | Interstate Commerce Commission. | 6 | |
12558863792 | One of the methods by which post-Civil War business leaders increased their profits was | increased competition. | 7 | |
12558867531 | The first major product of the oil industry was | kerosene | 8 | |
12558871322 | The oil industry became a huge business | With the invention of the internal combustion engine | 9 | |
12559328737 | Generally, the Supreme Court in the late nineteenth century interpreted the Constitution in such a way as to favor. | corporations | 10 | |
12559335929 | ______________Amendment was especially helpful to giant corporations when defending themselves against regulation by state governments | 14 | 11 | |
12559348094 | The Sherman Anti-Trust Act was primarily used to curb the power of | manufacturing | 12 | |
12559373546 | During the age of industrialization, the South | remained overwhelmingly rural and agricultural. | 13 | |
12559502383 | The South's major attraction for potential investors was | cheap labor | 14 | |
12559512514 | One of the greatest changes that industrialization brought about in the lives of the workers was | the need for them to adjust their lives to the time clock. | 15 | |
12559846464 | A work place where you must be a member of the labor union to work was known as | the availability of industrial jobs . | 16 | |
12559967674 | The New Immigrants who came to the United States after 1880 | culturally different from previous immigrants | 17 | |
12559975168 | Birds of Passage' were.. | people who came to America to work for a short period of time and then returned to Europe . | 18 | |
12559993117 | Most New Immigrants | Tried to preserve their Old Country culture in America. | 19 | |
12575512566 | Carrie Chapman Catt argued that women should be granted the right to vote because | Suffrage was the logical extension of a woman's traditional role in caring for her family. | 20 | |
12575546210 | By 1900, congressional legislation barred ___________ from immigrating to America. | chinese and contract laborers | 21 | |
12575553258 | The New Immigrants to America after 1880 | -tended to settle in northeastern cities | 22 | |
12575643698 | The subject of the Eighteenth Amendment was | Prohibition | 23 | |
12575649430 | One of the most important factors leading to an increased divorce rate in the late nineteenth century was the | Stresses of urban life. | 24 | |
12575662582 | The Comstock Law was intended to advance the cause of | Woman suffrage. | 25 | |
12575676802 | American novel-writing turned from romantic sentimentality to rugged realism as a result of the | Materialism of industrial society. | 26 | |
12575685587 | In a country hungry for news, American newspapers | became sensationalist | 27 | |
12575688314 | During the industrial revolution, life expectancy | increased | 28 | |
12575699770 | In the decades after the Civil War, college education for women | 29 | ||
12575716517 | Black leader Dr. W. E. B. Du Bois | Demanded complete equality for African-Americans. | 30 | |
12575725555 | The Morrill Act of 1862 | Granted public lands to states to support higher education. | 31 | |
12575734073 | That a "talented tenth" of American blacks should lead the race to full social and political equality with whites was the view of | W. E. B. Du Bois. | 32 | |
12575746074 | Booker T. Washington believed that the key to political and civil rights for African-Americans was | 33 |
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