Gilded Age Test Review

What was the Dawes Act?

• It took away tribal land tried to assimilate Native Americans to the US

• It took away federal land tried to assimilate the French to the US

• It took away public land tried to assimilate the Irish to the US

• It took away Never land tried to assimilate the Lost Boys to the US

The Transcontinental Railroad did all of the following except:

• Lead to better communication

• Increased Western Settlements

• Displaced Native Americans

• Was a direct cause of World War One

Which of the following would be a good example of "Americanization"?

• Teaching immigrant children to speak English

• Having immigrants live in their own communities

• The Chinese Exclusion Act

• Watching Team America: World Police

Rising unemployment and declining wages lead to the:

• Dawes Act

• Townshend Acts

• Chinese Exclusion Act

• Oklahoma Land Rush

All of the following lead to the expansion of the Great Plains EXCEPT:

• New farming inventions

• The Transcontinental Railroad

• The election of Ulysses Grant

• The Homestead Act

The Chinese Exclusion Act was enacted in part due to job competition on which coast?

The factors the influence immigration are known as....

• here and there

• push and pull

• stay and go

• up and down

After the year 1800 the majority of US immigrants came from which region of the world?

From 1865 to 1900 the growth of industry caused more people to move to ________________ areas.

• urban

• suburban

• rural

• costal

Which of the following was NOT a reason that immigrants came to the US in this time period?

• Crop Failure

• Political/Religious Conflict

• Industrial Revolution

• The Civil War