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U.S. History State Testing Review

U.S. History State Testing Review. Directions: Copy question Mark down letter for answer (a, b, c or d) Copy down the correct answer You will do two per day up until CST test. These will be collected and graded every Friday up until CST test. . Question 1.

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The Rise of Big Business, Labor and Agriculture

The Rise of Big Business, Labor and Agriculture. The Industrial Revolution. Involved the invention of new machines and new systems Goods were produced on a massive scale for domestic and foreign markets. Industrial growth led to the development of a new type of business, the Corporation.

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Chapter 18

Chapter 18. I. The Rise of Progressivism The era in American history from about 1890 to 1920 is known as the Progressive Era.

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Progressive Era

Progressive Era . 1876-1920. Gilded Age. Greed and Political Corruption Concerns over the power of the rich Worries about corruption Spoils System Patronage. Attempts to reform the Spoils System . Rutherford B. Hayes 1 st to try reform James Garfield Merit

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The Origins of the Progressive Movement

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Big Business rises in the US

Big Business rises in the US. Bessemer Steel Process. The Bessemer process was developed independently by the British manufacturer Henry Bessemer and American ironmaker William Kelly around 1850.

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Teddy Roosevelt

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Ch 6, Sec 2 The Age of Railroads

Ch 6, Sec 2 The Age of Railroads. 1. In order to help bring about western settlement and economic development, the Federal Government did what on behalf of railroads? Gave huge land grants to railroad companies Gave huge loans to railroad companies

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Beginning Activities

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