American Pageant- Chapter 24
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The national government helped to finance transcontinental railroad construction in the late 19th century by providing railroad corporations with
cash grants from new taxes
land grants and loans
cash grants from higher taxes
reduced prices for iron and steel
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The greatest economic consequence of the transcontinental railroad network was that it
enabled farmers to make a highly profitable living by shipping their goods across the nation.
enabled people from farms and small towns to visit the big cities.
united the nation into a single integrated national market.
developed a skilled industrial workforce.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The US changed to standardized time zones when
Congress passed a law establishing this system.
the major rail lines decreed common fixed times so they could keep schedules and avoid wrecks.
factories demanded standard time schedules.
long-distance telephones required standard time coordination.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The two industries that the transcontinental railroads most significantly expanded were
textiles and fishing.
mining and agriculture.
banking and finance.
shipping and fishing.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
All of the following were important factors in post-Civil War industrialization expansion except
a large pool of unskilled labor.
a political climate favoring business.
American ingenuity and inventiveness.
immigration restrictions.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The first federal regulatory agency designed to protect the public interest from business combinations was the
Federal Trade Commission.
Interstate Commerce Commission.
Consumer Affairs Commission.
Federal Anti-Trade Commission.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following was not among the critical US raw materials, delivered by railroads to factories, that fueled early industrialization?
Rubber
Iron
Coal
Copper
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