West, Gilded Age & Progressive Era
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The arrival of Chinese workers in the West in the late 1800s led to all of the following EXCEPT-
The hiring of Chinese workers for dangerous work.
A ban against further Chinese immigration staring in 1882
The expulsion of Chinese immigrants from the United States.
The segregation of Chinese immigration in California
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The Dawes General Allotment Act (1887), which gave Native American individuals a piece of land on which to make a living, failed in part because-
Native Americans kept combining their plots to form reservations.
White settlers grew jealous of the success of Native American farmers.
Native American often left their land to attend boarding schools.
The typical plot was not large enough to support farming in the West.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
This statement, written in 1878, MOST closely reflects the point of view of-
An immigrant from China complaining about anti-Chinese demonstrations
A formerly enslaved sharecropper complaining about the sharecropping system.
An industrial worker trying to organize fellow workers into a labor union.
A factory owner complaining about large trusts hurting his business.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How did these developments alter the physical landscape of the United States?
Trolleys were refurbished to transport the vast urban population
Apartment complexes were built to house factory workers.
Automobile factories were relocated to isolated rural areas.
Roads were built to accommodate traffic congestion.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The 1881 cartoons shows one artist’s perspective on the relationship between industry and the government.
How does the artist believe industry has affected politics in the United States?
By expanding the power of political machines.
By forcing politicians to seek campaign contributions.
By jeopardizing the legitimacy of the Executive Branch.
By threatening the independence of the Legislative Branch.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which characteristics of the Industrial Revolution contributed to the rise of labor unions?
The competition created by immigrant workers.
The working conditions found in many factories.
The results of mass production on agricultural prices.
The influence of political machines on company towns.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The Knights of Labor was an early labor union established during the 19th century.
Based on the above paragraph, which factor limited the effectiveness of the Knights of Labor?
Favoring the view of management against strikers.
Demanding the reform of unpopular child labor policies.
A majority of members working to pass anti-immigration laws.
A diverse membership preventing the adoption of common demands.
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