Which act severely limited the number of Chinese who could immigrate to the United States?

Gentlemen's Agreement of 1907-1908

Which of the following statements best characterizes the Gilded Age?

a time of rapid economic growth with serious social problems that emerged as a result

a historical period of westward expansion and the closing of the frontier

a phase of massive immigration and assimilation in American history

an era of expanded rights and economic opportunity for all Americans and immigrants

What was the main purpose of assimilation policies, such as allotting land to individual Native American families and boarding schools?

to force Native Americans to change their cultural practices and adopt American culture and values

to develop more farming communities in the West to meet the food needs of a growing population in the eastern part of the country

to formalize the education of Native Americans specifically to teach them the skills of their traditional way of life

to create a reservation system in which Native American nations would have the infrastructure to manage their land

How did farmers organize to meet the economic challenges and hardships of farm life?

They formed groups such as the Grange and the Farmers' Alliances to support their way of life.

They traveled to each other's farms at harvest time to help bring in crops and settled in small towns to be closer to one another.

They grew larger quantities of crops in order to earn more money each season.

They learned to farm only during the winter months to conserve scarce water.

Which policy reflects the way the Populist Party promised to help struggling farmers?

increasing the amount of money in circulation to give farmers more money to meet their obligations

forgiving the mortgage and loan debts held by farmers

setting limits to the size of farms so no farmer has an advantage over another

establishing the price of each type of crop so farmers have a guaranteed income

Which innovation of the Second Industrial Revolution helped increase the number of railroads built in the country during this era?

the Bessemer process of steelmaking

the development of oil refineries

the practice of scientific management

Which group would most likely agree with the representation of the immigrants in this cartoon?

managers of industrial corporations

Which of the following factors contributed to the growth of suburbs?

development of mass transit systems

How did the city of New York respond to crowded and unsafe housing conditions?

passed laws requiring running water, windows in each room, and fire safety measures

limited the number of people who could live in each neighborhood

built new apartments for the steady flow of new immigrants

set new rules requiring elevators for buildings higher than five stories

government should not interfere with the free market

an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit

a political and economic system in which the government owns the means of production and all industry and businesses in society

a business organization owned by many individuals who buy shares of ownership

an organization that has complete control over an entire industry, including the production of the product, the wages it pays its workers, and the price it sets for the product

Which of the following statements best characterizes the federal government's relationship with American corporations during the late nineteenth century?

Government officials generally tried to avoid regulating their business practices.

The government tightly regulated the railroads but not other businesses.

Corporate officials voluntarily imposed restrictions on their business practices in order to avoid government regulations.

Government officials imposed harsh restrictions on private business practices.

Which labor union was the first to successfully organize workers on a national scale?

International Workers of the World

How did the federal and state governments support management and companies over labor unions?

They sent federal or state troops to bring an end to strikes.

They protected the rights of management to change the terms of labor contracts without agreement from the unions.

They passed laws making it illegal for workers to form unions.

They paid scab workers to fill the jobs of striking employees.

What issue did the Pendleton Act of 1883 address?

It limited political patronage by establishing standards for jobs in government.

It lowered prices on domestic goods because it raised tariffs on imported products.

It required cities to institute anticorruption laws for local elections.

Foreign policy and international relations

What factors contributed to the growth of the middle class?

professional jobs and education

What subject matter did visual artists of the Ashcan School feature in their art?

their vision of a perfect society

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which act provided free land in the West to anyone willing to settle there and develop it?

Homestead Act

Pacific Railroad Act

General Allotment Act

Indian Reorganization Act

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the nickname given to African Americans who migrated from states along the Mississippi River to Kansas?

Exodusters

Vaqueros

Reservations

Assimilation

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which act authorized the construction of the first transcontinental railroad connecting the east and west coasts?

Homestead Act

Pacific Railroad Act

General Allotment Act

Indian Reorganization Act

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used to describe cowboys that were Mexican and were ranching in North America?

Exodusters

Vaqueros

Reservations

Assimilation

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for an area of land reserved for a tribe or tribes under treaty or other agreement with the United States?

Exodusters

Vaqueros

Reservations

Assimilation

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a series of conflicts in the western United States between Native Americans, American settlers, and the U.S. Army?

Exodusters

Vaqueros

Reservations

American Indian Wars

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the process in which a minority group adopts the culture, language, and behaviors of the dominant culture group?

Exodusters

Vaqueros

Reservations

Assimilation

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US History: Unit 3 Test Review

Which act provided free land in the West to anyone willing to settle there and develop it?

What was the nickname given to African Americans who migrated from states along the Mississippi River to Kansas?

Which act authorized the construction of the first transcontinental railroad connecting the east and west coasts?

What is the term used to describe cowboys that were Mexican and were ranching in North America?

What is the term for an area of land reserved for a tribe or tribes under treaty or other agreement with the United States?

What is the term for a series of conflicts in the western United States between Native Americans, American settlers, and the U.S. Army?

What is the term for the process in which a minority group adopts the culture, language, and behaviors of the dominant culture group?

Which U.S. law provided for the distribution of Indian reservation land among individual Native Americans, with the aim of creating responsible farmers in the white man's image?

What is the term for the measure created by the U.S Congress aimed at decreasing the federal control of American Indian affairs and increasing Indian self-government and responsibility?

Which act severely limited the number of Chinese who could immigrate to the United States?

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