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The derogatory term for American millionaires who were believed to have exploited workers and bent the laws to succeed.

What specific types of hardships did an average American farmer not face as he built his homestead in the Midwest?

This act commissioned the Union Pacific Railroad to build new track west from Omaha, Nebraska, while the CentralPacific Railroad moved east from Sacramento, California.

In 1862 Colonel John Chivington led the Colorado militia in a raid on this Cheyenne reservation, causing the death of more than 100 people, the majority of them women and children:

The term “exodusters” refers to African Americans migrated west following the Civil War

The Comstock Lode was the first significant discovery of gold in the United States and expanded mining into New Mexico and Nevada.

The most common building materials for homes on the prairies was:

Although the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 forbade further immigration from China, this act did little to stop the flow of immigration of Chinese citizens to America.

Gramática II. Emparejar. Match each question with the appropriate answer. Modelo: ¿Les estás comprando la camisa a tu hijo?  Si, se la estoy comprando o Sí, estoy comprándosela.

Escuchar. Listen to each description and choose the picture (A or B)  you hear being described. You will hear the descriptions twice.    Picture [1]  A .  B.   Picture [2] A .  B.    Picture [3] A .  B.   Picture [4] A .  B.