chapter 16-18 Flashcards

1
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who made the stockyards?

A

mccoy

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2
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who made the hull house?

A

addams

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3
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who made laisse faire?

A

smith

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4
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who made the transatlantic cable?

A

fields

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5
Q

who’s name was mark twain?

A

Clemons

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6
Q

who made the voting machine?

A

edison

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7
Q

the gilded age was also known as what?

A

the 2nd industrial revolution

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8
Q

who defeated custer at his last stand?

A

crazy horse & sitting bull

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9
Q

what the national grange movement want to do?

A

educate farmers

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10
Q

what did blues music represent?

A

pain

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11
Q

visitors to chicago experienced what?

A

a gray city

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12
Q

what was the nation’s first big business?

A

railroads

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13
Q

what % of married women worked?

A

5%

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14
Q

who did the first football game involve?

A

princeton & rutgers

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15
Q

who wrote call of the wild?

A

jack london

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16
Q

the middle class was made up of what type of workers?

A

white collar workers

17
Q

what was the first newspaper to exceed a million in circulation?

A

the new york world

18
Q

how many acres of land did the Homestead Act Provide?

A

160

19
Q

what was the most important innovation of the railroads?

A

stockholders

20
Q

who were the birds of passage?

A

young men who got jobs to get money until they could go home

21
Q

what was the haymarket bombing?

A

there was a strike & someone threw a bomb, it killed 7 police & then 7-10 more people were killed for being accused of killing the police

22
Q

what 3 things did buffalo provide for the indians?

A

food
clothing
shelter

23
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A