Here are the answers to your questions:
Question 1: Which of the following contributed to the industrialization of the U.S. in the late 1800s?
- There were many immigrant workers willing to work long hours for low wages.
Question 2: Which of the following inventions contributed to the increase of industry in cities in the late 1800s?
- electric power
Question 3: Drag and drop each description to the policy it matches:
- laissez-faire: a policy allowing businesses to operate with little interference from the government
- Interstate Commerce Act: legislation that required railroad rates to be "reasonable and just"
- Sherman Anti-Trust Act: a law that aimed at curbing monopolies and maintaining competition
Question 4: What happened as a result of J.P. Morgan’s work in the financial industry?
- He helped form some successful businesses that are still in existence today.
Question 5: How did the development of the trust change the way businesses operated?
- A small group of people could now own and operate multiple companies in an industry.
Question 6: What was life like for factory workers during the Industrial Revolution?
- Urban workers’ wages were very low and made it difficult to live.
Question 7: How did industrialization improve life for many Americans?
- Advances in technology led to more conveniences and a higher standard of living for a growing middle class.
Question 8: Which of these was a goal shared by the Knights of Labor and the American Federation of Labor?
- the eight-hour workday
Question 9: What struggle in the western frontier are the lines in the poem most likely describing?
- Miners and cowboys felt that their open range way of life would be over once their families arrived and helped establish law and order.
Question 10: How did mining contribute to western migration in the 1800s?
- Many men became rich and brought their families, leading to bustling towns of successful small business owners.
Question 11: What were consequences of The Long Walk? Select the two correct answers.
- The Navajo returned to their homeland after the reservation was deemed a failure.
- Many American Indians died from poor living conditions.
Question 12: What motivated the mass migration of many African Americans to Kansas in the 1800s?
- Benjamin “Pap” Singleton encouraged African Americans to move to Kansas for better opportunities.
Question 13: What major problem did the Hispanic Americans in the Southwest face?
- white settlers taking their land from them.
Question 14: Which of the following was a major challenge of urban living in the late 1800s?
- crowded living conditions
Question 15: Which of the following was a response to the poor living conditions of tenement housing?
- the settlement house movement
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