Chapter 16-18 Honors U.S. History WHS

football

in 1869, Princeton and Rutgers played the first intercollegiate game in America of

organize industrial production into many simple tasks.

in the early twentieth century, a principle goal of "Taylorism" was to

rose for almost all americans

in the last decades of the nineteenth century, incomes in the United States

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in the late nineteenth century, leisure activities tended to be divided by

began their careers from positions of wealth and privilege

in the late nineteenth century, most American business millionaires

rapid growth of urban America and the influx of millions of immigrants

in the late nineteenth century, political "machines" in cities owed their existence to the

reduce the costs of city services

in the late nineteenth century, urban political bosses did all of the following except

consisted of a variety of stage acts

in the nineteenth century, vaudeville theater

vertical and horizontal integration

the business structure of standard oil was a good example of

baseball

the nineteenth-century game of "rounders" became the modern sport of

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the process of making steel developed by Henry Bessemer

promoted the idea that capitalism offered all people a chance for great wealth.

the social theory of Social Darwinism

Abilene, Kansas

the town that reigned as the railhead of the cattle kingdom for many years was

the formation of credit card companies

which of the following innovations did NOT occur in consumer goods in the late nineteenth century

use of interchangeable parts

A key to Henry Ford's success in mass production of automobiles was

saw newspaper circulation increase much more rapidly than the general population

During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the growth of newspaper

often lacked any access to the outside world

During the late nineteenth century, Plains farm life

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During the late nineteenth century, the growth of large corporations was helped by

led to a diversification of research interests

In 1900, the emergence of research laboratories in American corporations

put five million cars on American roads

In 1917, automobile production in the United States

$290

In 1929, the base price of the Ford Model T was

paid tribute to the possibility of social mobility in America

In his books, Horatio Alger

reflected the growing disillusionment of western farmers

In his writings during the late 1800s, the popular author Hamlin Garland

moved from initial acceptance to gradual hostility

In the 1840s and 1850s in the Far West, the response by white Americans to the Chinese

assigned all tribes their own defined reservations

In the 1850s, the United States policy of "concentration" for Indians

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In the 1860s, cattle drivers from Texas to Missouri

Europe

In the 1870s, the internal combustion engine was developed in

drought

In the 1880s, the open range cattle industry declined as a result of

improve the wages and working conditions of employees of manufacturers and retailers

In the 1890s, Florence Kelley and the National Consumers League sought to

one percent of businesses controlled one- third of all manufacturing

In the American business community at the end of the nineteenth century,

referred to Chinese indentured servants

In the Far West during the nineteenth century, the term coolie

San Francisco

In the Far West in the 1870s, the largest single Chinese community was located in

Pennsylvania and Ohio

In the United States, the steel industry first emerged in

white American ranchers and farmers

In the late nineteenth century, "range wars" in the West were between

all these answers are correct

In the late nineteenth century, American universities

They had poor individual character

In the late nineteenth century, Social Darwinists argued that people who failed economically in the U.S. did so because

All these answers are correct

In the late nineteenth century, crime in large American urban centers

Saw the federal government eager to assist in its growth

In the late nineteenth century, industry in the United States

saw its most famous boss, William M. Tweed, sent to prison

In the late nineteenth century, the Tammany Hall political machine

Herbert Spencer

In the late nineteenth century, the first and most important promoter of social darwinism was

the automobile industry

In the late nineteenth century, the needs of the American steel industry directly contributed to the further development of all of the following EXCEPT

the most widespread Indian groups in the West

In the mid-nineteenth century, the Plains Indians were

took place near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.

Orville and Wilbur Wright's first successful airplane flight in 1903

barely developed at all

Prior to the Civil War, the steel industry in the United States

was a short-lived Indian victory

The 1876 Battle of Little Big Horn

included the painter Edward Hopper

The American artistic movement known as the "Ashcan school"

banned Chinese in the U.S from becoming naturalized citizens

The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882

was viewed by the United States government as a plan to save the Indians

The Dawes Act of 1887

was expanded by the Timber Culture Act

The Homestead Act of 1862

involved the killing of Indian women and children

The Sand Creek massacre of 1864

Vertical integration

The business structure of Carnegie Steel was a good example of

The rich had great responsibilities to society

According to the ideas expressed by Andrew Carnegie in The Gospel of Wealth

scientific inquiry

According to the philosophy of pragmatism, society should be guided by

Atlanta

All of the following cities became important centers for steel production EXCEPT

wards of the president of the United States

Before 1860, the traditional policy of the federal government was to regard Indians as

was extensively populated

By the mid-1840s, the American West

controlled both the telephone equipment and telephone service

Central to the success of American Telephone and Telegraph (AT&T) was how it

all these answers are correct

Charles Darwin's theories of evolution met initial resistance from

often lost ownership of their lands

During the 1840s, Hispanics living in California

they worked for lower wages than what whites would accept

The chinese from california became the major source of labor for the transcontinental railroad because

All these answers are correct

The decimation of American buffalo herds in the late nineteenth century

Pennsylvania

The first significant oil production in the United States occurred in

Chief Joseph

The indian leader who said, "I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever,"

believed that human intelligence, not natural selection, shaped society

The late nineteenth-century sociologist Lester Frank Ward

the A & P

The national network of grocery stores that started in the 1850s was

made the production of large-dimension pieces possible

The open-hearth process of making steel

social dislocations and injustices of the present

Theodore Dreiser's 1900 novel, sister carrie, dealt with

cutthroat competition

To John D. Rockefeller, the great "curse" of business in the late nineteenth century was

New materials and technologies fueled industrial growth. It affects us because it gives us money. Electricity and the lightbulb helped us because we were able to do things more efficiently. We didn't only have to do things at night, crime rates went down, and cities were lit. We were able to power street railway systems, elevators, factories, etc.

Where does industrial growth come from and how does it affect industry?

Henry James

Which american thinker is LEAST associated with study using scientific methods

Mark Twain

Which american writer would be LEAST associated with the trend toward social realism in literature in the late nineteenth century

Creek

Which of the following indian tribes was NOT found on the Pacific Coast of the Far West

It saw Congress outlaw railroad combinations

Which of the following statements about the American Railroad industry in the late nineteenth century is FALSE?

the park developed a reputation for wholesome family attractions

Which of the following statements regarding Coney Island is FALSE

Taos Indians, allied with Navajo and Apaches, forced out Anglo- Americans until 1847

Which of the following statements regarding Hispanic New Mexico is FALSE?

Funding for public education was highest in rural areas

Which statement about education in the late nineteenth century is FALSE?

the Yurok

Which tribe should NOT be included among Plains Indians?

John D. Rockefeller

Who among the following began to develop an oil empire by taking control of competing oil companies in Ohio

James J. Hill

Who among the following was NOT significantly associated with the steel industry?

Colonel Warring- first sanitation worker who wanted to fix disease rates. He hired 1000 immigrants and dressed them in white uniforms. Went street by street to clean up streets of all the wastes and sewage in the streets. Disease rates dropped instantly because it was so much cleaner

Who started cleaning up the streets

Wealthy argued that they had earned their wealth and power through their own hard work. Those who failed only have themselves to blame due to ignorance, stupidity, or laziness. Survival of fittest. Social Darwinism argued that individuals rose and fell due to their innate fitness. Carnegie said people of great wealth had the responsibility to use their riches to advance social progress. wrote "Gospel of Wealth"

Why/how billionaires justify money and how Carnegie challenged that thinking

on par with laziness

at the end of the nineteenth century, most Americans viewed leisure time as

were the first true mass entertainment medium.

at the turn of the twentieth century, motion pictures