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Terms in this set (34)How did the establishment of national parks affect the railroad industry? it generated a greater demand for rail travel for tourists from the East. In the late nineteenth century, how did business owners typically respond to periods of economic stagnation? by increasing workers' hours and responsibilities while cutting wages In what way did the use of new types of machinery negatively impact industry in the United States? Machines did the work of many workers, decreasing labor needs and leading to unemployment. Which of the following does notrepresent one of the ways in which William Jennings Bryan appealed to Populists? He advocated for higher tariffs. Which Populist positions did the Democrats and Republicans adopt after the election of 1896? he direct election of senators What was one of the key goals for which striking workers fought in the late nineteenth century? an eight-hour workday Which of the following does notrepresent one of the management strategies that John D. Rockefeller used in building his empire? Social Darwinism Which of the following was a popular pastime for working-class urban dwellers? amusement parks How did American workers most often protest unfair labor conditions before the onset of labor unions? by performing poor work Which of the following was a disadvantage of machine politics? Taxpayers ultimately paid higher city taxes due to graft. Which of the following was not an element of realism? Social Darwinism What did the method of manufacturing known as the American system rely upon? the making of interchangeable parts What was an immediate result of the widespread use of the Bessemer converter in the U.S. steel industry? The price of steel plummeted, allowing for more metal goods to be made. Which of the following resulted from the opening of large coal deposits in the United States in the late 1800s? Steam replaced water as the nation's leading source of energy. Which book documented the poverty resulting from urbanization in late nineteenth-century New York? How the Other Half Lives In the 1890s, the Populist Party had the greatest appeal among which types of people? farmers and laborers The Pure Food and Drug Act was passed, which "muckraking" journalist published their investigations of Chicago's stockyards? Upton Sinclair The Second Industrial Revolution that followed the Civil War was characterized by which of the following? mass production of goods The Populist Party's demands for reform included which of the following? more direct elections Which of the following did the settlement house movement offer as a means of relief for working-class women? childcare Religious persecution led to the increased immigration of what nationality of people beginning in the 1880s? Russians Which of the following statements accurately represents Thorstein Veblen's argument in The Theory of the Leisure Class? The middle class was overly focused on its own comfort and consumption. A Mugwump is ________. a former member of the Republican Party What was most responsible for causing the Depression of 1893? The use of silver for coinage made foreign investors wary about the U.S. currency. Which of these was not a successful invention of the era? movies with sound Which U.S. region's natural resources made it a key area for the production of iron and steel in the late 1800s? the Midwest Why did the Republican Party lose political dominance in the 1870s and 1880s? Americans were disappointed by the failure of Reconstruction-era policies. What characterized the era known as the Gilded Age? sweeping economic changes Which position did the Republicans of the nineteenth century but not the Democrats support? Government should play a major role in the lives of the American people. What was an unintended result of the failure of Reconstruction-era policies? The Republican Party lost its political dominance. How does the term "Gilded Age" characterize American society in the late 19th century? Are these characterizations accurate or inaccurate? Short answer Using information learned in your reading and the "Gilded Age Politics" video, discuss corruption during the Gilded Age. 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