11th Grade US History EOC questions with correct answers

the belief (theory) that it was the right of the United States to occupy all of America from Sea to Shining Sea! Answer Manifest Destiny The Census of 1890 announced the official end of the American Frontier (Frederick Jackson Turner) Answer Turner's Frontier Thesis this war between the states (CSA v. USA) promoted the growth of industrialism in the late 1800s (steel, railroads, communication, weapons, mass production of pre-made goods) Answer The Civil War railroad baron, a true symbol of the "Gilded Age," known as the Commodore. A college in Tennessee bears his name. Answer Cornelius Vanderbilt owned U.S. Steel and used Vertical integration to monopolize the steel industry. Gave millions to build libraries and schools. Answer Andrew Carnegie developed the air-braking system and alternating current - this allowed power to be sent over long distances. Answer George Westinghouse the sleeping car made him a very wealthy man. 1894 Strike resulted in the death of 34 people. Answer George Pullman he invented the telephone and was a pioneer in communication not only for the hearing, but for the deaf and hearing impaired as well. Answer Alexander Graham Bell