What was Grant's "peace policy"?

Native Americans should give up their culture and way of life.

Why was the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868 seen as a win for the Sioux?

The Great Sioux Reservation was created in Black Hills of North Dakota.

What was the result of the Battle of Little Bighorn?

Sioux killed Custer and all his men.

The Battle of Little Bighorn was fought between who?

The U.S. military and the Sioux.

What was one effect of the Dawes Act on Native American communities?

It led to the loss of communal lands and weakened tribal unity.

What was the primary goal of Native American boarding schools established in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

To assimilate Native American children into Euro-American culture.

Which of the following was a common experience for Native American children at boarding schools? They were encouraged to speak their native languages. They received education in tribal governance. They were allowed to practice their cultural traditions freely. They were often separated from their families for long periods.

They were often separated from their families for long periods.

What was the purpose of the Transcontinental Railroad?

The railroad made transporting people and goods from east to west easier.

The term 'robber barons' is used to describe many industrialists of the late 19th century mainly because they

sought to maximize their profits by eliminating competition and exploiting workers

The leader of Tammany Hall, a powerful New York political machine.

What was Boss Tweed best known for?

Corruption and embezzlement in New York City politics

What was one way political machines like Tammany Hall maintained their power in cities?

By providing jobs and services to immigrants in exchange for votes

What was one major impact of trusts and monopolies on the U.S. economy during the Gilded Age?

They led to higher prices and less consumer choice.

Which of the following best describes the impact of urbanization on immigrants during the Gilded Age? Immigrants were mostly employed as government officials, Immigrants were immediately granted citizenship, Immigrants often lived in crowded tenements and worked in factories, Immigrants found it easy to buy farmland

Immigrants often lived in crowded tenements and worked in factories

What is the main idea of this political cartoon?

The Standard Oil Company was a harmful monopoly.

How did monopolies and trusts enable businessmen like Carnegie and Rockefeller to become among the richest and most powerful men in the world?

They eliminated competition and allowed certain businessmen to control entire industries.

Following the Pullman Strike, the American public mostly...

blamed the striking workers for the violence.

What were the main goals of most labor unions during the Gilded Age?

Shorter work days, higher pay, and safer work conditions

Which of the following is a common reason why children are forced into child labor? Access to free education, Poverty and lack of family income, High minimum wage laws, Strict government regulations

Poverty and lack of family income

Which of the following best describes Jacob Riis's contribution to raising awareness about child labor in the late 19th century?

He photographed and documented the living conditions of poor children in New York City.

How did Jacob Riis's work influence public opinion about child labor?

It helped inspire reforms and new laws to protect children.

Which of the following best describes the difference between a 'captain of industry' and a 'robber baron'?

A captain of industry is praised for positive contributions to society, while a robber baron is criticized for unethical business practices.

What did the Homestead Act offer?

free land after 5 years of living on it.

Reservations were lands set aside for Native people. Which statement was NOT true about the reservations? America cut funding to the reservations meaning shortage of food and supplies, Native Americans were left with no way of hunting, Violence broke out on the reservations.

Native Americans were thankful for the land and the supplies and were peaceful in their new homes.

Which of the following best describes the daily working conditions for cattlemen in the late 19th century American West? Short workdays with high pay and little physical labor, Long hours, exposure to harsh weather, and physical danger from cattle drives, Office work with regular breaks and comfortable accommodations, Work primarily indoors with advanced machinery

Long hours, exposure to harsh weather, and physical danger from cattle drives

Which of the following best describes vertical integration? - When a company merges with its competitors to control the market - When a company controls all stages of production and distribution of its product - When a company sells its products in multiple countries - When a company outsources its manufacturing to other firms

When a company controls all stages of production and distribution of its product

Which of the following best describes horizontal integration?

When a company merges with or acquires other companies in the same industry and at the same stage of production

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's point of view as described in the excerpt?

Back

The U.S. is destined to expand West.

2.

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Who would be most opposed to the author's point of view? Options: United States farmers, Railroad companies, Native American groups, Congress

Back

Native American groups

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was a source of conflict between settlers on the Western frontier and Plains Indians?

Back

White settlers took land from the Native Americans.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was a result of the growth and spread of railroads in the American West?

Back

Destruction of buffalo herds and a reduction in the population of Native groups.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The document above best reflects which of the following trends? The Great Migration of African Americans to Northern cities following Reconstruction. Government efforts to develop economic growth in the Great Plains and in the West. Continued economic growth in the New England region. The abolition of slavery in the South.

Back

Government efforts to develop economic growth in the Great Plains and in the West.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which statement best describes challenges Homesteaders faced? A United States troops fought a series of battles with Native Americans. The buffalo population was greatly decreased. Erratic weather and fluctuating crop prices often contribute to an increase in debt. Native American Indians were forced to move to reservations.

Back

Erratic weather and fluctuating crop prices often contribute to an increase in debt.

7.

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Front

How did the Homesteaders attempt to fix some of the problems they faced?

Back

Homesteaders joined local community organizations and political parties like the Populists.

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