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Team 4 CHS 3
Final Exam Review 3
Question | Answer |
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In the 1800's people went west looking for? | gold |
The belief that it is your right to do something (expand west) is called | manifest destiny |
This connected New York City to the Great Lakes | Erie Canal |
This railroad connected the east coast to the west coast | transcontinental railroad |
reporters who expose corruption are called | muckrakers |
This reporter wrote The Jungle | Upton Sinclair |
The Jungle was about | meatpacking conditions |
This reporter exposed problems with the slums | Jacob Riis |
The title of the book about city slums is | How the Other Half Lives |
Getting a job because of what you know is called | merit system |
Getting a job because of who you know is called | spoils system |
A business is called a _______ if it owns 95% or more of the business in the same industry. | monopoly |
Muckraker Thomas Nast was a | political cartoonist |
Muckraker Ida Tarbell wrote about which company? | Standard Oil Trust |
The name of the Native Americans which lived in the Northeast | Iroquois |
What did Native Americans from the Northeast live in? | longhouses |
What did Native Americans from the Great Plains live in? | teepees |
What did the Homestead Act provide? | 160 acres of land |