Top 5 missed CA #1

Which of the following TWO statements best reflects the ideas promoted by Andrew Carnegie in the excerpt?

• 1. Safety standards in factories should be addressed by a sound business model.

• 1. The wealthy should engage in philanthropy that enriches the lives of others.

• 1. Those with surplus wealth are obligated to save and pass their money to future generations.

• 1. Following the model of other leaders is an important duty of men with wealth and prosperity.

• 1. Philanthropic actions such as building libraries and schools have a lasting impact.

What factor spurred development of the technological innovations listed in the box during the late nineteenth century?

• 1. Farmers began experimenting with new inventions to sell in newly-formed businesses.

• 1. Business leaders had money to invest in research and development of new technologies.

• 1. New inventions were introduced to the United States by immigrants coming from Europe.

• 1. New inventions were introduced to the United States by immigrants coming from Europe.

  2. Population growth in the United States led to increased demand for agricultural products.

The Dawes Act, passed in 1887, affected American Indians mostly by -

• splitting up tribes and promising United States citizenship immediately

• 1. granting small parcels of land to individual tribe members

• 1. forcing them to give up their territorial claims and move to reservations

• 1. increasing their sovereignty and limiting federal involvement in native affairs

How did the mass migration resulting from the Klondike Gold Rush affect the physical environment?

• 1. Miners built large-scale, permanent settlements in the Klondike that became major industrial cities.

• 1. Miners planted trees to replace the lumber they used, ensuring there would be enough timber to continue their work into the future.

• 1. Miners primarily dug deep mines in areas away from waterways, preventing damage to creeks, rivers, and lakes.

• 1. Miners over harvested trees, destroyed local trails and paths, and hunted local animals to extinction.

Which TWO terms best completes the cause and effect chart?

Move the correct answers into the chart.

• Muckrakers

• Dawes Act

• Suffragettes

• Chinese Exclusion Act

• Klondike Gold Rush