Ch. 4 Social Studies

In the 1870s most people in Indiana lived and worked on farms. True or False?

• True

• False

Economy is the money a business earns after all its expenses are paid.

• True

• False

The railroads only brought positive changes.

• True

• False

The farmers who joined the Grange were successful in passing laws to regulate railroad prices.

• True

• False

The railroad rates stayed low after the Grange helped get the laws passed.

• True

• False

Between 1860 and 1910 Indiana's population doubled.

• True

• False

People immigrated to Indiana for political and religious reasons.

• True

• False

One of the first challenges that cities in Indiana had to deal with was fires.

• True

• False

Getting water to cities to help with fires was not a challenge.

• True

• False

Students in rural areas usually attend a one-room schoolhouse with a teacher teaching kids of all grades.

• True

• False