Unit 3 Test Review

The ___________ was a time of rapid economic growth with serious social problems emerging as a result

• Reconstruction

• Gilded Age

• Industrial Revolution

• Age of Enlightenment

The U.S. Government passed the (a)   to promote the settlement of the West

• Homestead Act
• Morril Act
• Dawes Act

__________ involved forcing Native Americans to change their cultural practices and adopt American culture and values.

• Consumerism

• Cultural Appropriation

• Assimilation

• Horizontal Integration

How did farmers organize to meet the economic challenges and hardships of farm life?

• They grew more crops in order to earn more money each season

• The traveled to each other's farms to help at harvest time

• They only farmed during winter to conserve scarce water

• They formed groups like the Grange and Farmers' Alliance to support their way of life

Increasing the amount of money in circulation to give them more money was a way for the (a)   Party wanted to help struggling farmers

• Populist
• Democratic
• Bull Moose
• Republican

This process made steel cheaper and easier to mass produce and led to the rapid increase in the number of railroads being built in the United States

• Scientific Management

• Bessemer Process

• Assembly Line

• Horizontal Intergration

Which group listed would have been unhappy with the surge in immigration to the United States and would, in fact, have wanted much less immigration?

• Nativists

• Capitalists

• Political Machines

• Socialists

From which country did the largest group of immigrants to the U.S. come from between 1880-1920?

How did the city of New York respond to crowded and unsafe housing conditions?

• passed laws requiring running water, windows in each room, and fire safety measures

• built even more tenements to keep up with the flow of new immigrants

• set new rules requiring elevators in buildings taller than 5 stories

Match the following

• gov't shouldn't interfere in market

• monopoly

• gov't owns means of production

• socialism

• private ownership

• capitalism

• total control over entire industry

• laissez-faire