Exam 3: The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

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The 1872 law that made it illegal to send reproductive literature or devices through the mail was the ____________________ law.

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An investment strategy,developed by Rockefeller,that enabled large corporations to control their markets was the creation of the ____________________.

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Among southern states,in 1892 Populists garnered more than 20 percent of the vote only in

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The principal labor organization that emerged during the 1880s was the ____________________.

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Examine the economic development of the United States during the Gilded Age.In what areas did the economy achieve its greatest growth?

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The president of the American Railway Union who became a socialist after being jailed during the Pullman strike was ____________________.

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The Interstate Commerce Act outlawed

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The application of evolution to society was known as ____________________.

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The "gospel of wealth"

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American Impressionism expressed middle class values.

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The Great Railway Strike and the Pullman Strike both took place during periods of economic downturns.

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The issue that caused the Populist Party to be absorbed by the Democratic Party was

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During the Homestead Strike,workers fought a pitched gun battle with 300 ____________________ guards hired by the company.

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It would be accurate to state that rail workers living in the Pullman company town in 1894 had clean,decent and costly housing.

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Examine the plight of farmers in the late nineteenth century.Concentrating on the 1890s,describe their problems,frustrations,and attempts to alleviate their concerns.

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Populist Party

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Which of the following men was associated with Standard Oil?

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The National Labor Union lasted less than a decade.

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The important nineteenth-century labor organizer who led the American Federation of Labor was ____________________.

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The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 banned pools and railroad rebates to favored shippers.

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