A New Revolution

Question 1

Read the text on the right. What is the main idea of this passage?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Twain believes that money is too important to many in Gilded Age society.

Question 2

Determine if the statements about the effects of railroad expansion in the late 1800s are true or false. Check off those that are true.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The expansion of railways meant manufacturers could ship goods cheaply.; The building of the railroads changed the environment of the West.

Question 3

Which reasons did you include in your answer?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Many people moved from rural areas to cities in search of jobs.; Immigrants came to the United States, and most settled in cities.; Businesses located their factories and corporate headquarters in cities.; Rail lines made transportation to and from cities easier.

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