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millions of acres of Western lands distributed to state governments
What was Morril Land Grant?
Regulated Railroad rates and practices
Interstate Commerce Act
What was the goal of the Sherman Anti Trust Act?
What is promote fair industrial competition
American Citizens and Immigrants who applied to become citizens could acquire land from the government through the…
What is the Homestead Act
This man popularized the Republican elephant and Democratic Donkey and used his drawings to bring help change the publics opinion of Boss Tweed
Who was Thomas Nast?
This man had control over the Oil Industry
John D. Rockefeller
These men worked wonders with electricity 16
Who are Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse ?
Ran for President as the Democratic and Populist nominee during the 1896 Election
Who is William Jennings Bryan?
Characteristics of urban areas in the late 1800s
What is slums, tenements, overcrowded, noisy, separated nationalities
A widening gap between rich and poor was a result of
What is rapid urbanization?
-unhealthy working conditions -unequal distribution of wealth -long working hours for little pay -growing incidents of wage cuts are conditions that explain...
urban areas
Why did many immigrants support city political machines?
What is political machines provided them with jobs
raced across Indian Territory to stake land claims
Who are the boomers
migrated to western lands to escape racial violence faced in the South
Who are the Exodusters
during the____, cowboys herded cattle from distant ranges to railroad centers
What is the long drive
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helped farmers form cooperatives
What is The Grange
homesteaders called ____ staked land claims in Indian Territory before noon on April 22, 1889
Who are the Sooners?
The government contributed to the building of the transcontinental railroad by
What is awarding loans and land grants to private companies to build the railroad
What was the port of entry for Asian immigrants?
What is Angel Island?
Farm machines and factory-made goods reduced the need for farm labor resulting in
What is The United States becoming more urban during the late 1800s
Immigration patterns shifted dramatically in the 1890s, with most immigrants now coming from
What is Southern and Eastern Europe?
Critics of powerful industrialists referred to them as
Who are robber barons
The government responded to the Pullman Strike by
What is using federal troops to control the workers
According to the theory of Social Darwinism, the government should
What is stay out of the affairs of business
Bonus What was the 1 st true professional baseball team? 53