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The railroad industry in the late 19th century meets the definition of a leading sector because |
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It stimulated economic growth in many other industries |
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Many northern Corporation experienced declining profits in the late 19th century as a result of |
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Increased competition in the marketplace |
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Involves the control of every step in the process of producing a good or service |
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Fears of monopoly in the late 19th century |
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Raise concerns about the future of democracy in the United States |
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In response to concerns regarding the growing economic works of corporations in American life social Darwinists advocated |
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Doing nothing at human society should not be tempered with |
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The American federalization of labor |
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Represented only skilled workers |
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In the late 19th century union members of strikes proven to be an effective tool for forcing businesses to meet their demands |
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False, because governments(federal, state and local) proved willing to use force(police, the army) to end strikes. |
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The expansion of the northern economy in the late 19 century resulted in |
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A boom and bust cycle that led to periodic panics. |
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Over the course of the late 19th century, the wheel wage of Northern workers. |
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The great global migration of the 19th century resulted in part from |
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Improvements in transportation |
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The primary pull factor in the late 19th century immigration to the United States was |
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The majority of immigrants who arrived in the United States after 1880 came from |
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Southern and Eastern Europe |
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Came from England, Ireland, or Germany |
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Which group below was the only nationality banned by legislation from entering the United States |
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What even promoted an increase in migration from Mexico to the United States in the early 20th century |
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Which of the following statements would a nativist make |
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Immigrants are destroying the foundation of American life. |
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Why did most efforts to slow or stop the arrival of immigrants into the United States fail in the late 19th century |
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Most Americans realize that immigrants played a crucial role in the nation's economic growth |
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Provided urban druthers with assistance during an era in which there was no government safety net. |
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" The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be abridged or denied by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude." |
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Informal agreement intended to limit competition. |
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Which of the following methods of business organization could provide benefits to consumers in the form of lower prices |
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In the case of EC knight versus the United States |
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Weakened the Truman antitrust act |
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Which of the following statements best describes the"birds of passage"? |
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An immigrant who plan to return to his or her home country. |
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Is a group of people living near one another in which there is little or no ethnic diversity. |
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The decline of the walking cities led to class division within cities |
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The United State Supreme Court ruling in Locher versus New York pleased |
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Critics who opposed government intervention in the economy. |
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