USHC-4.2-4 SC EOC Review

Widespread industrialization in the U.S. is largely due to?

• The Civil War

• The policies of Andrew Jackson

• Reconstruction

• Progressive policies

The Civil War improved the national finance system through?

• the forced introduction of a national currency (greenback).

• the forced introduction of large scale government spending programs such as the new deal.

• large scale national infrastructure projects.

• large scale social welfare programs.

Which means and methods of infrastructure did the Civil War make widespread?

• The Transpacific Railroad

• Telegraph Communications Networks

• National Highways

• Telephone Communications Networks

America's economic success can be best summed up by?

• Geography, Demography, & Law

• Oppression, Racism, and the facade of Law

• Capitals, Collectivism, Corruption

• Gerard Depardieu & Lohan

What geographic qualities insured the U.S.'s industrial success?

• Its large size.

• Essential natural resources for industry such as coal, iron, oil, and water.

• Plentiful amounts of food.

• All of the above.

What demographic factor contributed to the U.S.'s economic and industrial success?

• Large scale immigration.

• Limited immigration.

• A homogeneous population.

• A segregated population

Which American city was the major center for commerce and finance?

• New York

• Chicago

• Pittsburg

• St. Louis

During this era the industrial heartland of America was in what geographic region?

• The Great Lakes region.

• New England

• The South

• The West Coast

Which American city was the major center for the production of iron?

• New York

• Chicago

• Pittsburg

• St. Louis

Which are ways the American (law) government supported Industrial growth?

• The U.S. constitution protects patents.

• A supreme court which interpreted the law in a very business friendly way.

• Government protection of big business via tariffs and massive land grants while removing Native Americans.

• All of the above.