Wage earning was seen by many as a path toward starting a small business or owning a farm.
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Railroads in the west brought renewed conflict between Ameri…
Railroads in the west brought renewed conflict between Americans and Native groups over land. Which of the following was FALSE about this relationship between the two?
The Dakota War (or Sioux Uprising) of 1862-1863 was an early…
The Dakota War (or Sioux Uprising) of 1862-1863 was an early conflict of the “Indian Wars.” Which of the following was FALSE about the beginning of this conflict?
Proponents of the Dawes Act believed that it:
Proponents of the Dawes Act believed that it:
The peak of Vaudeville shows was between 1880 and 1920. Wha…
The peak of Vaudeville shows was between 1880 and 1920. What was TRUE about these shows?
White southerners were angered at the loss of power and prop…
White southerners were angered at the loss of power and property after the Civil War. Which of the following was NOT something they used to reassert control over African Americans:
In Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, Annie Oakley would shoot
In Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, Annie Oakley would shoot
“Disassembly lines” were invented by Henry Ford to strip dow…
“Disassembly lines” were invented by Henry Ford to strip down cars for spare parts.
Edward Bellamy’s 1888 novel, Looking Backward:
Edward Bellamy’s 1888 novel, Looking Backward:
The Homestead Act of 1862 and its promise of land inspired m…
The Homestead Act of 1862 and its promise of land inspired many to move west. Which of the following was TRUE about this Act?