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What is the name of the act that authorized the President to survey American Indian tribal land and divide it into allotments for individual Indians?

• Tenement Act

• Dawes Act

• Homestead Act

• Chinese Exclusion Act

What is the name of the period in American history that saw rapid economic growth but also widespread corruption and inequality?

• Gilded Age

• Progressive Era

• Industrial Revolution

• Reconstruction Era

What was the name of the political party that emerged in the early 20th century and advocated for social and political reform?

• Democratic Party

• Republican Party

• Progressive Party

• Green Party

Gilded Age - The progressive Party passed laws to protect children, women and immigrants. T or F

• True

• False

What was the name of the law passed in 1882 that prohibited Chinese immigrants from coming to the United States?

• Homestead Act

• Chinese Exclusion Act

• Dawes Act

• Tenement Act

What was the name of the government-run boarding schools that Native American children were forced to attend in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

• American Indian Residential School

• Homestead School

• Progressive School

• Gilded School

What was the name of the system of corrupt political organizations that controlled many American cities in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

• Political Parties

• Political Machines

• Progressive Organizations

• Gilded Organizations

What picture describes tenements?

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What was the name of the transcontinental transportation system that was completed in 1869 and connected the eastern and western United States?

• Continental Railroad

• Homestead Railroad

• Progressive Railroad

• Gilded Railroad

The creation of the continental railroad, had what affect on the U.S.

• People moved to cities

• People migrated west

• New business were created

• New pathways to Canada were created