Unit 1 Review

What contributed most to westward migration?

• Chinese Exclusion Act & Railroads

• Homestead Act & The Gold Rush

• Railroads & Homestead Act

• Transcontinental Railroad & Immigration Policies

How did westward migration affect Native Americans?

• They were placed on reservations

• They were given more land

• They were given equal opportunities

• They were given voting rights

Who wrote A Century of Dishonor and exposed the plight of Native Americans?

• Mary Thompson

• Elaine Summerford

• Helen Hunt Jackson

• Sue Tyler Robinson

What did the Homestead Act promote?

• Expansion of the East

• Expansion of the West

• Expansion of the South

• Expansion of the North

What is the government policy of leaving business alone called?

• Regulation

• Laissez-faire

• Controlism

• Interventionism

What were the working conditions during the Gilded Age?

• Safe and comfortable conditions

• Job security and high wages

• Hazardous fumes and dangerous conditions

• Short hours and high wages

Which labor union had a very diverse membership and supported 8-hour work day and ending child labor?

• Knights of Labor

• American Federation of Labor

• Industrial Workers of the World

• Congress of Industrial Organizations

Which labor union only accepted white, skilled males?

• Knights of Labor

• American Federation of Labor

• Industrial Workers of the World

• Congress of Industrial Organizations

What was the result of the Haymarket Riot?

• Police strike

• Government intervention

• Bombing and police deaths

• Labor union victory

Who was the owner of US Steel and believed in giving back to society through the Gospel of Wealth?

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• Andrew Carnegie

• JP Morgan

• John D. Rockefeller