This quiz assesses knowledge on key events and conditions in 19th-century American history, covering the Gilded Age, immigration trends, political machines, and urban living conditions. It highlights critical historical insights relevant for students studying American history.
No food to eat and no houses to live in.
Big areas of land and great amounts of farmlands.
Very rich houses holds a lot of people.
Low cost apartment buildings designed to house as many families as the owner could pack in.
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Statue of Liberty
Liberty Bell
A bunch of money
More slaves
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The number of immigrants increased steadily every decade.
The number of immigrants stayed constant.
Immigration increased steadily and then fell to near zero.
The number of immigrants declined steadily.
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For American railroad companies
On western farms
On cotton plantations
In Midwestern factories
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The city raised taxes and set up offices to deal with peoples needs.
People made up the population of the cities.
Competition among groups for control and immigrants moving in to new places.
Fast growing cities.
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Helped many immigrants find work
Were free of corruption
Fought against all discrimination
Opposed the sale of alcohol
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Force railroad companies to keep their rates secret
Eliminate unfair practices by powerful railroad companies
Allow railroad workers to form their own unions
Make railroads rise wages for their workers
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Favoring the unions over big business
Favoring native born Americans over immigrants
Increased immigration from Europe and Asia
Policies favoring Native Americans
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Chinese Exclusion Act
Mulbery vs. Madison
Imigration Restriction Act
Munn vs. Illinois
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