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Which of the following best describes the experiences of the most recently freed
people following the reconstruction? - ANSWER: They were forced back onto the
plantations as sharecroppers.
The Reconstruction Acts of 1867 provided for - ANSWER: temporary union
military supervision of the former confedracy
The second Sioux war (1876-1877) in which Custer was defeated at the Battle of
Little Bighorn, was caused by all of the following EXCEPT - ANSWER: A- The
extension of the route of the Northern Pacific Railroad
****ANSWER***** B- A concentrated effort on part of the major Protestant
denominations to convert the Sioux to Christianity*****
C- the gold rush in the black hills
D- corruption within the department of the interior
E- overland migration of settlers to the pacific northwest
"This, then, is held to be the duty of the man of wealth: to consider all surplus
revenues which come to him simply as trust funds, which he is called upon to
administer and strictly bound as a matter of duty to administer in the manner
which, in his judgement, is best calculated to produce the most beneficial results
for the community" - ANSWER: The Social Gospel
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Reformers of the Progressive Era proposed all of the following changes in the city
government and politics at the turn of the century EXCEPT - ANSWER:
****ANSWER***** A- a large city council elected by wards****
B- Civil service
C- home rules for cities
D- city manager and commission governments
E- non partisan elections
The anti combination laws passed by numerous states in the 1880's a response to
which of the following organizational innovations? - ANSWER: The use of
stockholding trusts to create business monopolies
Which of the following constituted a significant change in the treatment of
American Indians during the last half of the nineteenth century? - ANSWER: The
division of lands traditionally owned by Indian tribal groups among individual
members
The late 19th century photograph - ANSWER: Advocate social reform
Which of the following would have been most likely to vote for William Jennings
Bryan in 1896? - ANSWER: Kansas Farmer
Unionization efforts in the 19th century were countered by the - ANSWER: The
use of federal troops to help end strikes
Which of the following best states the goals of the "pure and simple unionism"
advocated by Samuel Gompers - ANSWER: Labor unions should concentrate on
increasing wages and benefits
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During the late-nineteenth century, urban political machines were organization that
- ANSWER: were controlled by politicians who dispensed jobs and other
patronage in return for political support
In his interpretation of the historical development of the United States Fredrick
Jackson Turner focused on the importance of the - ANSWER: The frontier
experience in fostering democracy
The 1896 presidential election was significant in United States history because it -
ANSWER: strengthened the image of the republican party as the party of
prosperity and national greatness
1907 painting - ANSWER: Ashcan School art of John Sloan
In the period 1890-1915, all of the following were generally true about African
Americans EXCEPT - ANSWER: A- Voting rights previously gained were denied
through changes in state laws and constitutions
****Answer****B- The federal government passed legislation protecting the
voting rights of African Americans********
C- African American leaders disagreed on the principal strategy for attaining equal
rights
D- Numerous physical attacks on African American individuals occurred in both
the N. and the S.
E- African American ppl from the rural S. migrated to both southern and northern
cities.
Between 1890 and 1914 most immigrants to the US came from - ANSWER:
southern and eastern Europe