Industrialization and the Gilded Age, 1865–1898
How were strikes not as effective as they could have been?
Lack of organization
Surplus of labor, including unskilled immigrants, meant plenty of scabs
Unions were largely ignored by workers
They were super effective
What was a major consequence of westward expansion on Native American populations during the nineteenth century?
Greater political representation in Congress.
Expansion of Native American trade networks with Europe.
Increase in Native American landholdings.
Displacement from their ancestral lands.
What impact did mass migrations within America have on urban areas during Industrialization?
Urban areas experienced a decline as people moved to rural areas for farming opportunities.
Urban areas remained largely unchanged during this period of time.
Urban areas grew rapidly as people moved for job opportunities.
Urban populations dwindled due to epidemics spreading more easily in crowded cities.
How did the Great Migration impact African American culture in the early 20th century?
It caused African-American culture to be more dispersed and less concentrated.
It resulted in a weakening of African-American cultural identity due to assimilation pressures.
It led to a flourishing of African-American arts and music, known as the Harlem Renaissance.
It hindered the progress of African-American arts and music due to economic hardship.
How did the phenomenon described in Bryce's "The American Commonwealth" impact US labor markets during economic downturns?
It caused a persistent increase in unemployment rates among native workers.
It led to a decrease in unemployment due to temporary immigrant workers returning home.
It prompted the growth of labor unions among permanent residents seeking job security.
It resulted in heightened anti-immigrant policies and sentiment.
Many people migrated from rural areas to
urban areas
forested areas
Canada
China
Who dealt with immigration restrictions in 1882 to come to America?
African Americans
Northern Europeans
Latin Americans
The Chinese

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Where did immigrants during 1880-1924 emigrate from?
Southern and Eastern Europe (Italy, Poland, Russia)
Asia (Korea, Japan)
Northern and Western Europe (Germany, Ireland)
Latin America (Chile, Brazil)
Which labor organization was most directly involved in advocating for the interests of skilled workers during the late 19th century, becoming a significant force in shaping events related to immigration and migration?
The Knights of Labor
The National Labor Union (NLU)
The American Federation of Labor (AFL)
The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
Which technological innovation in the late 19th century greatly facilitated migration from Europe to America?
Automobile
Steamship
Telephone
Telegraph