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AMSCO APUSH Chapter 15 (6.1-6.4) Questions
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Industrial Revolution - ANSWER - Gilded Age



economic changes - ANSWER - europeans and wealthy Americans fund stock/bond sales for expanding
industries, steel production up, transportation and communication allow for expansion of markets



political change - ANSWER - pro-growth government policies, ignored farmer's issues, panics and
depressions common



Mining Frontier - ANSWER - The discovery of gold in CA in 1848 caused the first flood of newcomers to
the West. A series of gold strikes and silver strikes in what became the states of Colorado, Nevada, Idaho,
Montana, Arizona, and South Dakota kept a steady flow of hopeful young prospectors pushing into the
Western mountains, caused boom towns



the cattle frontier - ANSWER - construction of railroads opened up eastern markets to Texas cows,
cowboys not paid much often poc, homesteaders mark off land with barbed wire



the farming frontier - ANSWER - The Homestead Act of 1862 encouraged farming on the Great Plains by
offering 160 acres of public land free to any family that settled on it for 5 years; promise of free land got
lots of native-born and immigrant families to attempt to farm the Great Plains



Changes in Agriculture - ANSWER - farming became increasingly commercialized, raise single cash crops;
dependent on large, expensive machines which means small farms fail, increased production led to
falling prices, high taxes



National Grange Movement - ANSWER - In 1868, this organization made by Oliver H. Kelly was created
primarily as a social and educational help for farmers, defends against middlemen, trusts and railroads



Munn v. Illinois - ANSWER - state can regulate businesses of a public nature like railroads

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