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47.How did new railroads benefit western cattle ranches?
a)provided a way to transport meant to eastern markets
b)allowed cowboys to travel easily between cattle herds and their homes
c)made it easier for ranchers to keep track of there herds
d)encouraged eastern cowboys to make a living in the West
49.How did the U.S. government respond to attacks by Sioux Indians in eastern Minnesota?
a)ignored the Sioux
b)negotiated treaties
c)occupied Minnesota
d)pushed the Sioux into the Dakotas
50.Which Gilded Age President was know for his integrity?
a)Chester Arthur
b)Grover Cleveland
c)Benjamin Harrison
d)Rutherford B. Hayes
51.The Populist Party lost power in large parts as a result of
a)their refusal to endorse William Jennings Bryan
b)their exclusion of African Americans
c)the 1896 election of McKinley
d)the collapse of the gold standard
52.Which of the following encouraged President Arthur to pursue civil service reform?
a)adoption of the gold standard
b)arrest of William "Boss" Tweed
c)assassination of President Garfield
d)loss of thousands of jobs on the U.S. Postal Service
53.Tow what group of people did Populism primarily appeal?
a)farmers
b)women
ccity dwellers
d)African Americans
a)provided a way to transport meant to eastern markets
b)allowed cowboys to travel easily between cattle herds and their homes
c)made it easier for ranchers to keep track of there herds
d)encouraged eastern cowboys to make a living in the West
49.How did the U.S. government respond to attacks by Sioux Indians in eastern Minnesota?
a)ignored the Sioux
b)negotiated treaties
c)occupied Minnesota
d)pushed the Sioux into the Dakotas
50.Which Gilded Age President was know for his integrity?
a)Chester Arthur
b)Grover Cleveland
c)Benjamin Harrison
d)Rutherford B. Hayes
51.The Populist Party lost power in large parts as a result of
a)their refusal to endorse William Jennings Bryan
b)their exclusion of African Americans
c)the 1896 election of McKinley
d)the collapse of the gold standard
52.Which of the following encouraged President Arthur to pursue civil service reform?
a)adoption of the gold standard
b)arrest of William "Boss" Tweed
c)assassination of President Garfield
d)loss of thousands of jobs on the U.S. Postal Service
53.Tow what group of people did Populism primarily appeal?
a)farmers
b)women
ccity dwellers
d)African Americans