U.S. History Semester Exam Review Flashcard #1

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What was a major reason that most homesteaders were unsuccessful in acquiring their deeds to their land through the Homestead Act?

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the hard physical conditions of the frontier

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President Grant putting a western-style jacket on a Native American would be best associated with

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assimilation.

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This image is best associated with

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Jim Crow laws.

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The scandal involving Union Pacific executive Thomas Durant and revolved around the building of the Transcontinental Railroad was known as

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Credit Mobilier.

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Which person developed a process for efficient mass production of cheap, but high-quality steel?

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Henry Bessemer

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President Theodore Roosevelt thought that the needs of workers, consumers, and business should be balanced, according to his domestic policy known as the

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Square Deal.