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- Q1Which of the following best explains a connection between the economic development of the West in the mid-1800s and in the late 1800s?In both periods, the federal government encouraged immigrants from abroad to settle in the West.In both periods, the expansion and improvement of railroads facilitated transportation in the West.In both periods, the West offered a large existing labor force eager for work in mining and railroads.In both periods, the end of conflicts with American Indians encouraged many Southerners to migrate to the West.30s
- Q2At the end of the nineteenth century, the desire of American business to control supplies of raw materials led tovertical integrationautomation of industryhorizontal integrationdevelopment of the factory system30s
- Q3The Ghost Dance, a religious movement that developed in the late nineteenth century, emerged from which of the following?Western migrants’ nostalgia for life in the EastAfrican Americans’ efforts to cope with Jim Crow lawsSouthern White peoples’ reactions to their loss of authority during ReconstructionAmerican Indians’ distress over loss of tribal authority30s
- Q4The precipitating factor in the 1894 Pullman strike was Pullman’s A dismissal of union workersdismissal of union workersretraction of its promise to provide an employee insurance and retirement plancutting of wages without proportionate cuts in company housing rentsintroduction of scrip in part of payment wages30s
- Q5Which of the following contexts best explains the construction of transcontinental railroads in the late 1800s?Reconstruction policies allowed freedom of movement for formerly enslaved people.Conflicts between the North and the South drove their economic development in different directions.Large-scale industrial production brought business consolidation and the needed capital to support railroad constructionWestward migration created consumer demand for a transportation system connecting the East and the West.30s
- Q6Which of the following developments best explains changes in agricultural production in the United States during the 1880s and 1890s?Farmers established new plantations for commercial crops such as cotton and tobacco.New systems of transportation integrated farming into national markets.The Civil War devastated farms in large portions of the South.Commercial farms increasingly relied on labor provided by immigrants.30s
- Q7Members of which of the following groups were most likely to support the Populist Party?Industrialists in the MidwestChinese railroad workers from the WestSharecroppers from the SouthBankers from the East30s
- Q8Laws passed that included the following provisions: California being added as a free state, fugitive slave law, the slave trade ended in the nation’s capital, etc.Freeport doctrineKansas-nebraska actWilmot provisoCompromise 185030s