Asked by ak555383

Based on the account of Mrs. Berger, how did the transcontinental railroads impact the West?
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Responses

The railroads provided jobs for settlers.
The railroads provided jobs for settlers.

The railroads provided homes for employees.
The railroads provided homes for employees.

The railroads made Omaha an industrial center.
The railroads made Omaha an industrial center.

The railroads helped immigrants learn English.
The railroads helped immigrants learn English.
Answered by ak555383
What was the goal of the reformers who wanted to help Native Americans in the late 1800s?

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Responses

to return the land that was taken away from the Native Americans
to return the land that was taken away from the Native Americans

to encourage Native Americans to adopt the ways of Americans
to encourage Native Americans to adopt the ways of Americans

to relocate all the Native Americans to one reservation in a western state
to relocate all the Native Americans to one reservation in a western state

to negotiate treaties to ensure peace in the west
Answered by ak555383
Which innovation does the photograph illustrate?

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Responses

labor strike
labor strike

power plant
power plant

Bessemer process
Bessemer process

assembly line
Answered by ak555383
Why might recent events have led to many African Americans working for ranchers?

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Responses

During the Civil War, many African Americans went west to work on railroads.
During the Civil War, many African Americans went west to work on railroads.

After the end of slavery, African Americans could move and find new work.
After the end of slavery, African Americans could move and find new work.

In the 1850s, many free African Americans from the north became ranchers.
In the 1850s, many free African Americans from the north became ranchers.

During Reconstruction, African American politicians promoted ranching.
Answered by ak555383
What event in the history of the West in the late 1800s prompted Chief Joseph to give this speech?
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Responses

the expansion of buffalo hunting by American Indians like the Nez Percé
the expansion of buffalo hunting by American Indians like the Nez Percé

the death of Sitting Bull, an important Lakota leader
the death of Sitting Bull, an important Lakota leader

the defeat of American Indian peoples by United States troops
the defeat of American Indian peoples by United States troops

the Ghost Dance, a new American Indian religious ceremony
Answered by GPT 3.5
The transcontinental railroads impacted the West by providing jobs for settlers and making Omaha an industrial center.
Answered by GPT 3.5
The goal of the reformers who wanted to help Native Americans in the late 1800s was to encourage Native Americans to adopt the ways of Americans.
Answered by GPT 3.5
The photograph likely illustrates a labor strike.
Answered by GPT 3.5
After the end of slavery, African Americans could move and find new work.
Answered by GPT 3.5
The event in the history of the West in the late 1800s that prompted Chief Joseph to give a speech was the defeat of American Indian peoples by United States troops.