APUSH Final Exam Spring 2025

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What was the purpose of the Dawes Act?

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To divide up the land on reservations so Natives could farm

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African Americans who left the South and migrated to the west to find a better life were:

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Exodusters

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Which is NOT a reason people moved west? Options: Adventure, Opportunities for Land, Gold/Silver

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Native American Wars

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All of the following factors contributed to the immense industrial boom of the late 1800's/ early 1900's EXCEPT ____: a wealth of natural resources, government support for business, a growing population, a lack of innovation and capital.

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a lack of innovation and capital

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Which is NOT a characteristic of a business monopoly? Options: lowering prices, put all competition out of business, control all of a products' production

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encourage business competition

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Term that means the government will not regulate or interfere in industry.

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Laissez Faire

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Which group believed in survival of the fittest and people were naturally selected to succeed?

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social darwinists

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Who was the oil tycoon who created the Standard Oil Company?

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Rockefeller

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______________ is the term used to describe the wealthy that used ruthless business practices.

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Robber Barons

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An organization of workers dedicated to protecting members' interests and improving wages, hours and working conditions for all.

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Labor Union