Q. The Homestead Act, the mass killing of buffalo, and the completion of the transcontinental railroad are most closely associated with the

Q. The United States government’s use of laissez faire principles during the late 19th century resulted in the

Q. In the late 1800s, the term robber baron was used to describe some owners of big businesses primarily because they 

Q. One way in which Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller are similar is that they both

Q. A major cause of antagonism toward the “new immigrants” who came to the United States after 1880 was the belief that they

Q. The term muckraker was used during the Progressive Era to describe

Q. Literacy tests and grandfather clauses were enacted in the South after the Reconstruction Era primarily to

Q. The Supreme Court decision in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) affected African Americans by

Q. Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. DuBois agreed that African Americans should

Q. The primary objective of the women’s movement during the first two decades of the 20th century was to

Q. During the late 1800s, political machines controlled the governments of many cities by

Q. In the late 19th century, the ideas of Social Darwinism were used primarily to

Q. Progressive Era reformers tried to reduce the gap in wealth between the rich and the poor by

Q. The federal government responded to the railroad strikes of 1877 and the Pullman strike of 1894 by