9.6 Reform Movement

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How did regular people feel about railroads in Texas in the 1890s?

• Regular people felt indifferent and showed no interest in railroads.
• Most people believed railroads were only beneficial for large corporations.
• Everyone was completely against railroads due to their environmental impact.
• appreciating economic benefits but also expressing concerns over monopolies and high costs.

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How did governor Hogg fight trusts and monopolies in Texas?

• By promoting free trade agreements
• By increasing taxes on small businesses
• By eliminating all government regulations
• by establishing the Texas Railroad Commission

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What happened to major cities in Texas in the 1890s?

• Major cities in Texas grew rapidly due to railroad expansion

• Texas cities remained stagnant with no significant changes.
• Railroad expansion led to the abandonment of major cities.
• Major cities in Texas declined due to the Gold Rush.

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Why did people start migrating from farms to cities in the 1890s?

• People moved to cities for better weather conditions.
• industrialization, job opportunities, and economic hardships in agriculture.

• Cities had more farmland available for agriculture.
• Urban areas offered more recreational activities.

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How did women begin to have more power in the 1890s? Select 2

• Women gained power through increased political representation in government.
• Women became more powerful by forming political parties.
• By social reform movements, and workforce participation,

• Women achieved power by gaining the right to vote in the 1890s.
• By joining the women's club movement.

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Multiple Choice

How did governor Hogg fight trusts and monopolies in Texas?

• By promoting free trade agreements
• By increasing taxes on small businesses
• By eliminating all government regulations
• by establishing the Texas Railroad Commission

Video from Google Slides

Multiple Choice

What happened to major cities in Texas in the 1890s?

• Major cities in Texas grew rapidly due to railroad expansion

• Texas cities remained stagnant with no significant changes.
• Railroad expansion led to the abandonment of major cities.
• Major cities in Texas declined due to the Gold Rush.

Video from Google Slides

Multiple Choice

Why did people start migrating from farms to cities in the 1890s?

• People moved to cities for better weather conditions.
• industrialization, job opportunities, and economic hardships in agriculture.

• Cities had more farmland available for agriculture.
• Urban areas offered more recreational activities.

Video from Google Slides

Multiple Select

How did women begin to have more power in the 1890s? Select 2

• Women gained power through increased political representation in government.
• Women became more powerful by forming political parties.
• By social reform movements, and workforce participation,

• Women achieved power by gaining the right to vote in the 1890s.
• By joining the women's club movement.

Multiple Choice

What happened to major cities in Texas in the 1890s?

• Major cities in Texas grew rapidly due to railroad expansion

• Texas cities remained stagnant with no significant changes.
• Railroad expansion led to the abandonment of major cities.
• Major cities in Texas declined due to the Gold Rush.

Video from Google Slides

Multiple Choice

Why did people start migrating from farms to cities in the 1890s?

• People moved to cities for better weather conditions.
• industrialization, job opportunities, and economic hardships in agriculture.

• Cities had more farmland available for agriculture.
• Urban areas offered more recreational activities.

Video from Google Slides

Multiple Select

How did women begin to have more power in the 1890s? Select 2

• Women gained power through increased political representation in government.
• Women became more powerful by forming political parties.
• By social reform movements, and workforce participation,

• Women achieved power by gaining the right to vote in the 1890s.
• By joining the women's club movement.

Multiple Choice

Why did people start migrating from farms to cities in the 1890s?

• People moved to cities for better weather conditions.
• industrialization, job opportunities, and economic hardships in agriculture.

• Cities had more farmland available for agriculture.
• Urban areas offered more recreational activities.

Video from Google Slides

Multiple Select

How did women begin to have more power in the 1890s? Select 2

• Women gained power through increased political representation in government.
• Women became more powerful by forming political parties.
• By social reform movements, and workforce participation,

• Women achieved power by gaining the right to vote in the 1890s.
• By joining the women's club movement.

Multiple Select

How did women begin to have more power in the 1890s? Select 2

• Women gained power through increased political representation in government.
• Women became more powerful by forming political parties.
• By social reform movements, and workforce participation,

• Women achieved power by gaining the right to vote in the 1890s.
• By joining the women's club movement.