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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best characterizes the Gilded Age?
The discovery of goldfields in the West led to an increase in the amount of money issued for circulation.
Industrialists used their connection with corrupt government officials for material gain and political power
In the Deep South a sharp increase in immigration brought a boom in construction and industry
Small, family-owned farms were bought and consolidated to form large agricultural corporations
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The primary objective of the Dawes Act was to:
promote cultural assimilation of American Indians
turn American Indian reservations into corporate farmland
end warfare between American Indians and the US military
promote American Indian investment in private industry
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Knights of Labor and the American Federation of Labor developed in response to the:
increased need to protect worker interests
decreased power of political machines
increased demand for skilled workers
decreased profitability of the agricultural sector
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During the late 19th century, many Irish immigrants were discriminated against for being:
opposed to machine politics
loyal to the UK
conscientious objectors
Roman Catholics
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following contributed most to increased settlement of the Great Plains?
The availability of buffalo
The discovery of precious metals
A series of federal land grants
A decreased in agricultural production
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following occurred as a result of the Sherman Antitrust Act?
Workers secured a greater share of company profits
The influence of labor unions on factory owners was reduced
The federal government could dissolve business monopolies
Businesses were required to pay fees to open overseas location
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which was an important benefit of the laissez-fair policies of the federal government in the late 19th century?
American entrepreneurs were able to invest in their businesses with little government interference
American businesses were able to avoid the ups and downs of the business cycle
American workers found it easy to organize into labor unions
American workers felt secure about the safety of conditions in factories
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