Urbanization in America — Unit test Answers
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Which of the following did the Interstate Commerce Act ban in 1887?
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railroad poolsB
interstate railroadsC
steel monopoliesD
sugar-refining monopolies2
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Which reform measure could voters use if they wanted to change a law about taxes?
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a direct electionB
an initiativeC
a recallD
an impeachment3
The majority of immigrants and rural migrants who moved to American cities at the turn of the twentieth century became part of the
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middle class.B
working poor.C
wealthy class.D
working rich.4
Look at the graphic below.Which phrase best fits in the blank box?
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wasted government moneyB
gave citizens government moneyC
encouraged people to voteD
supported government investigations5
Opposition to Asian immigrants led to the 1907 Gentleman’s Agreement with Japan. This informal agreement stated that
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Japan would stop giving passports to people who wanted to immigrate to the United States.B
Japan would issue only five thousand passports per year to people who wanted to immigrate to the United States.C
the United States could take away the citizenship of Japanese immigrants who lived in the United States.D
the United States would stop giving passports to people who wanted to immigrate to Japan.6
Why did the Interstate Commerce Commission have difficulty enforcing reforms?
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The courts often ruled against the commission.B
The commission had no power to ban rate discrimination.C
The commission members supported laissez-faire policies.D
The courts would not hear cases on interstate commerce.Did you find these answers helpful?
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