AP Gilded Age Rev
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Social Studies
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11th Grade
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Roberto Morales
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21 questions
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1.
SLIDE QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which factor promoted the U.S. cattle industry's rapid growth in the 1870s and early 1880s?
New trade agreements between the government and ranchers in foreign countries
The construction of railroad lines connecting western ranches to markets in the East
Food shortages experienced in Northern cities following the end of the Civil War
A widespread willingness among immigrant groups to sell their land to beef producers
Tags
TX.§113.41.C.3.B.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which statement describes how the Transcontinental Railroad affected the United States during the late 1800s?
The railroad contributed to the rapid settlement and growth of towns in the West.
The railroad caused a rapid decline in agriculture and mining in the West.
The railroad contributed to population growth and increased sharecropping in the East.
The railroad prompted Congress to buy land and create national parks in the East.
Tags
TX.§113.41.C.15.A.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How did the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad contribute to the settlement of the West?
By providing people with access to essential goods
By raising money to build factories along the routes
By giving funds to local leaders to build schools
By establishing military forts along the routes
Tags
TX.§113.41.C.27.A.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which factor facilitated statehood for the darker–shaded areas?
The introduction of barbed wire throughout the Great Plains
The expansion of railway lines throughout the West
The acceptance of Mormons by other religious sects in the East
The peaceful integration of settlers with American Indian populations
Tags
TX.§113.41.C.12.
6.
SLIDE QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
What was one effect of the act described in this list?
The population of settlers in the American West increased.
The debt of the federal government increased.
The number of conflicts with American Indians decreased.
The demand for natural resources decreased
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TX.§113.41.C.15.A.
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