Name 2 industries that attracted settlement in the West:
What were mining, railroads, commercial farming, raising cattle
100
The company responsible for introducing the moving assembly line:
What was Ford Motor Company
100
Name 2 problems with the rapid expansion of industrial cities in the U.S.
What was rapid growth, poor housing, environmental degradation, weak governmental structure, clashing ethnic groups, overcrowding, poverty
100
The year Abraham Lincoln was shot
What was 1865
200
The president in charge of Reconstruction
Who was Andrew Johnson
200
What did the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 do?
What was ban all Chinese immigration for 10 years and bar Chinese people living in the U.S from becoming citizens.
200
True or False? The middle class suffered great financial hardships during industrialization.
What is false
200
most significant reason for population boom in the industrial North East.
What was immigration (Southern and Eastern European)
200
Famous battle between Native American tribes and Western settlers. Significant because it marked one of the few times Native tribes united to defeat white encroachment.
What was the Battle of Little BigHorn
300
Army agency that helped distribute food and medical supplies to newly freed slaves and established schools
What was the Freedman's Bureau
300
One challenge the western farmer faced
What was debt, drought, fencing, occupied land, water, world market pricing, overproduction
300
Why was industrialization a significant shift in the course of human history?
What is because it was the first time in human history that societies did not rely on agriculture to function
300
A "white collar" job
What is a salaried professional-sales clerk, accountant, office worker, manager, doctor, lawyer ...
300
Owner of Standard Oil Company
Who was John D. Rockefeller
400
Agricultural system developed after plantation slavery ended
What was the Crop-Lien system
400
2 differences between Native American culture and Anglo American culture that led to disastrous interactions
What is diverse tribes, communal living, conception of land, farming techniques, religion
400
Describe vertical and horizontal integration
What is vertical: "mine to market"
Horizontal: buy all competition
400
Elements to Darwinism
What is evolution and natural selection
400
Most famous and corrupt government official of NY's Tammany Hall
Who was Boss Tweed
500
The 3 Reconstruction amendments to the Constitution
The 13th, 14th, and 15th
500
3 fatal flaws that made it impossible for Native Americans to effectively resist Anglo migration west
What were inability to unite, disease, lack of $ and resources
500
Describe a corporate trust
What is selling individual stock to a trustee, individual gives up direct control over stock and shares in profits of trust holder, trustee manipulates stock in variety of companies.
500
Ideology of a pragmatist
What is modern society should rely on scientific inquiry over inherited ideals and moral principles.
500
Name of the private organization often used as strikebreakers.