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This Lakota Sioux chief led his warriors in against General Custer at the Battle of Little Bighorn
in 1876. - (ANSWER)Crazy Horse
All the inventions that contributed to U.S. infrastructure during the Industrial Revolution. -
(ANSWER)telegraph, electric bulb, telephone, rail depots
This process for producing steel revolutionized the entire industry, because it allowed for cheap
and fast production of large quantities. Patented in 1855, it is named for its discoverer. -
(ANSWER)Bessemer process
This Scottish-born American industrialist made his fortune in the steel industry, using vertical
integration to decrease cost and increase profits by using vertical integration. -
(ANSWER)carnegie
The New York industrialist who made hundreds of millions of dollars in the 19th century with
this Standard Oil Company and pioneered the corporate strategy of vertical integration. -
(ANSWER)john d rockefeler
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This was one of the first groups of labor unions in the United States that later merged with the
CIO. - (ANSWER)American Federation of Labor
This 19th Century industrialist is best known for his company's production of the "sleeping car"
for railroad travel, and for the 1894 labor strike surrounding it's production. - (ANSWER)George
pullman
He was an 18th & 19th century American inventor who is credited with making the first steam-
powered ship, The Clermont in 1807. - (ANSWER)Robert fulton
He was a U.S. banker and financier who was a leader in corporate finance and industrial mergers
in the late 1800s and early 1900s. - (ANSWER)J. P. Morgan
The "Father of the American Industrial Revolution," he brought British textile technology to
America. - (ANSWER)Samuel Slater
items that CORRECTLY describe information related to the Chinese Exclusion Act. -
(ANSWER)The first wave of Chinese immigration began as a result of the California Gold
Rush., Anti-Chinese sentiment was strongest on the West coast.,Chinese immigrants tended to
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live together in enclaves in the U.S., The Chinese Exclusion Act was the first U.S. law to place
broad restrictions on immigration from a specific location, The Chinese Exclusion Act was not
repealed until the World War II era.
items that CORRECTLY describe an aspect of the building of the First Transcontinental
Railroad. - (ANSWER)It crossed the Rocky Mountains., Large number of Irish immigrants were
used in construction going westward., The Central Pacific Railroad built track from west to east.,
The Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads met at Promontory Point, Utah, completing the
project.
Choose the statements that describe the life of Sitting Bull. - (ANSWER)He was a leader of the
Lakota people., Participated in "Buffalo Bill's Wild West" show in the mid-1880s., Part of the
"Ghost Dance" movement., Was killed while being taken into custody.
What was the Ghost Dance Movement? - (ANSWER)was developed by an American Indian
named will Covia. It drew on traditional American Indian rituals, and emphasized cooperation
among tribes and clean living and honesty. It was not as successful in stopping white incursions,
but it led to a spiritual revival that had a profound effect on American Indian tribes into the 20th
century.
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this was a rapid influx of fortune seekers to Sutters Mill in California in 1849. - (ANSWER)gold
rush
This Shoshone Indian girl was an invaluable guide to Lewis and Clark on their trek West. -
(ANSWER)Sacagawea
his was a territory in the western U.S. purchased from France for $15 million in 1803. -
(ANSWER)Louisiana Purchase
construction on this began in 1811 and was the first federally funded turnpike in the United
States. - (ANSWER)national Road
This is the name given to the purchase of the Alaska territory from Russia in 1867, for which the
U.S. paid $7 million - (ANSWER)Seward's Folly
This was an Act of Continental Congress which initially organized the first United States
territory and was to be the basis for governing how the United States would expand westward. -
(ANSWER)Northwest Ordinance