Unit 3 Flashcard: US History Gilded Age parts 1-4

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In the image, there is a shift in the type of immigrant coming into the US during The Gilded Age 1865-1910. Which statement below is true based on the chart? Immigrants stopped coming from Europe altogether. Immigrants began to come solely from Asia. There was a shift from Northern & Western European to Southern & Eastern Europeans. There was a shift form Asian to European immigrants.

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There was a shift from Northern & Western European to Southern & Eastern Europeans.

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What event is described in this diagram?

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The Battle of Little Bighorn

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What did the Morrill Land Grant Act and the Homestead Act have in common?

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They provided ways for settlers to acquire western lands.

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Which of the following BEST describes the Buffalo Soldiers? Options: Native American soldiers that fought for the Union, Confederate soldiers stationed along the Mexican border, Union soldiers stationed in western states during the Civil War, African Americans serving as soldiers in the West after the Civil War

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African Americans serving as soldiers in the West after the Civil War

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Which idea of the late 1800s is MOST closely associated with the cartoon above?

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Social Darwinism (survival of the fittest) was the elimination of your competitors which guarantees success for your business (Standard Oil).

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John D. Rockefeller made his fortune in the oil industry. What business practice did he utilize?

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Horizontal Integration

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Andrew Carnegie made his fortune in the steel industry. What business practice did he utilize?

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Vertical Integration

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In the imager above, what answer best describes the meaning of the "Monopolists Cartoon"?

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The Monopolists controlled the Senate.

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What was the Great Migration?

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The movement of African Americans from the rural South to the urban North in the early 20th century.

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Which heading should go in the blank to BEST complete the partial outline above? ________________________ A. Ellis Island B. Fight Assimilation C. Cultural Pluralism D. Southern & Eastern European

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New Immigrants who would challenge American culture and values.