''millions of acres - iowa, nebraska - for sale on 10 years credit'' ---What happened as a result of offers like the one shown on this 1872 poster?

During the late 1800s, the principles of Social Darwinism and laissez-faire economics were most closely associated with the interests of

Congress passed the Interstate Commerce Act (1887) and the Sherman Antitrust Act (1890) in response to

patents granted in the US = 1800 - 41 patents, 1810 - 223, 1820 - 155, 1830 - 544, 1840 - 458, 1850 -884, 1860 - 4,363, 1870 -12,157 ----What best explains the trend shown in this table?

Coal Production in the US -- 1829 - 240,000 tons, 1839 - 1,560,000 tons, 1849 - 6,448,000, 1859 - 15,633,000 ----what best explains the trend shown in this table?

''we rolled out of the station at Omaha, and started westward ...to those of us who had yet to experience what it is to eat in one of Pullman’s hotels on wheels . . .. Then to bed in luxurious couches''Which statement is best supported by the excerpt

Some Important Innovations Introduced in the US: • 1793 – cotton gin • 1834 – Cyrus McCormick’s mechanical reaper • 1837 – John Deere’s steel plow • 1873 – Joseph Glidden’s barbed wire --What was one result of the innovations listed?

A Milestone in U.S. Transportation • Completed in 1869 • Shortened travel between San Francisco and New York to a week • $50 million worth of freight carried from coast to coast every year within ten years of its completion ---What milestone ?

How did railroads most impact farming in the West during the late 1800s?

How did the distribution of wealth in the United States change due to industrialization in the late 19th century?

How did Andrew Carnegie vertically integrate the steel industry?

Which of the following acts by the United States government ended religious expression for the Sioux Nation and closed the American Frontier?

When Susan B. Anthony refused to pay a fine for voting illegally in the election of 1872, she stated: “Not a penny shall go to this unjust claim.” Her action was an example of

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