Chapter 16 Flashcards
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Explain the beginnings of the wheat, wine, and citrus industries in CA. What roles did the state’s geography, climate, enterprising entrepreneurs (such as Hugh Glenn and Agoston Haraszthy), and technological improvements play in their development?
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What stimulated the development of the orange industry in the 1870s?
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3
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What region in CA had the greatest population growth from 1880s onward?
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4
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Explain the factosr which gave rise to the southern CA real estate “booms” of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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5
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Describe the activities of George Chaffey and his company.
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6
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Discuss interurban electric railways between the 1890s and the automobile age.
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