Brock US Domain 3 Test A

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What U.S. History concept is summarized in the image? Options: Dred Scott Decision, Plessy v. Ferguson, Brown v. Board of Education, Roe v. Wade

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Plessy v. Ferguson

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The Supreme Court's decision in Plessy v. Ferguson

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upheld the doctrine of "separate but equal".

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This Supreme Court case led to organizations being created to gain civil rights through the legal system (NAACP).

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Plessy v. Ferguson

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Who invented the electric light bulb that allowed people to work after sunset?

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Thomas Edison

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The construction of this federal project ended Manifest Destiny (WESTWARD EXPANSION) and connected east to the west coast.

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Transcontinental Railroad

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____________________was know for vertical monopolies (when a company owns all aspects of a specific industry)

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Andrew Carnegie

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During the ________________________, women acted as guardians and keepers of their homes and tried to end social injustices.

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Progressive Era

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What was the significance of John D. Rockefeller?

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Founder of Standard Oil Company, later gains a monopoly on U.S. production of oil.

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Which of the following best describes the new immigrants: From South America, spoke no English and were Jewish and Catholic; From Western and Southern Europe, spoke no English and were Jewish and Catholic; From South Africa, spoke no English and were Jewish and Catholic; From Eastern and Northern Europe, spoke no English and were Jewish and Catholic?

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From Western and Southern Europe, spoke no English and were Jewish and Catholic

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What immigrant groups helped build the transcontinental railroad?

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Chinese and Irish immigrants