Period 6

The changes described in the excerpt above most clearly demonstrate an evolution in

Laissez faire policy

Which of the following policies would Carnegie most likely have supported?

Laissez-faire economics

The majority of immigrants who arrived in the United States between 1821 and 1880 settled in the

Midwest and Northeast

What was Carnegie's ideal method for using his wealth ethically and wisely?

Creating philanthropic organizations to administer his wealth as he directed

Which of the following most directly contributed to the overall trend depicted in the graph?

The transformation of the United States into an industrial society

Which of the following was typical of agreements such as the Fort Laramie Treaty between the United States government and American Indians in the post-Civil War West?

They usually lasted a short time before being broken by settlers' incursions onto American Indian reservations

The conflict between the Sioux nation and the United States was primarily driven by differing

claims to land

The quote above illustrates growing unrest between

labor and management.

The author of the quote above was most likely motivated by the

opportunities in the "New South."

A decade after the speech above, segregation polices were reinforced by

the Supreme Court.

The pattern depicted in the graph in the first half of the nineteenth century most directly resulted in

the formation of a political party that promoted nativism

Large-scale production assisted by the strategies outlined in the quote above

were supported by financial and management structures.

Article 6 of the treaty most likely reflected which of the following sentiments?

A hope held by some in government that American Indians would adopt lifestyles similar to the lifestyles of White settlers

The cartoon suggests that the disparate groups that favored the People's (Populist) Party typically shared which of the following?

Belief in a stronger federal government role in the United States economic system

Which of the following groups would be most likely to support the Populist Party?

Sharecroppers

The People's (Populist) Party emerged most directly in response to which of the following late-nineteenth-century trends?

The growth of corporate power in agriculture and the economy

The "temporary unequal distribution of wealth" that Carnegie refers to in the excerpt resulted most directly from the

consolidation of corporations into trusts and holding companies

The speech above attempts to

convince blacks to make the best of their prescribed place in society.