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What caused the shift from mostly agricultural workers to mostly factory workers during the Industrialization period?
What caused the shift from mostly agricultural workers to mostly factory workers during the Industrialization period?
- Great Migration
- Demand for western land
- Rise of corporations
- Increase in mechanized farming (correct)
Which event during the Industrialization period led workers to form labor organizations to address working conditions and wages?
Which event during the Industrialization period led workers to form labor organizations to address working conditions and wages?
- Homestead Strike (correct)
- Great Railroad Strike
- Plessy v. Ferguson
- Pullman Strike
What technological innovations emerged post-World War I that significantly impacted society?
What technological innovations emerged post-World War I that significantly impacted society?
- Printing press and cotton gin
- Telephone and phonograph (correct)
- Telegraph and steam engine
- Steamboat and locomotive
During the Great Depression, which group of people fled north to escape segregation and secure better jobs?
During the Great Depression, which group of people fled north to escape segregation and secure better jobs?
What event in post-Reconstruction America led to the institutionalization of racism through laws like Jim Crow?
What event in post-Reconstruction America led to the institutionalization of racism through laws like Jim Crow?
Which development post-World War I contributed to the growth of suburbs and changed transportation dynamics?
Which development post-World War I contributed to the growth of suburbs and changed transportation dynamics?
Which event led to the U.S. enjoying a period of economic prosperity and being able to exert authority as a world power?
Which event led to the U.S. enjoying a period of economic prosperity and being able to exert authority as a world power?
What did the U.S. Senate do in response to the desire to avoid foreign entanglements after World War I?
What did the U.S. Senate do in response to the desire to avoid foreign entanglements after World War I?
Which document aimed to outlaw war as an instrument of national policy?
Which document aimed to outlaw war as an instrument of national policy?
What did the U.S. seek to limit after World War I in terms of international affairs?
What did the U.S. seek to limit after World War I in terms of international affairs?
Which Enlightenment idea is reflected in the connections between Britain and its colonies being dissolved?
Which Enlightenment idea is reflected in the connections between Britain and its colonies being dissolved?
What was a significant outcome of the Northwest Ordinance in terms of establishing new states in the U.S.?
What was a significant outcome of the Northwest Ordinance in terms of establishing new states in the U.S.?
What was the main purpose of the Neutrality Acts in the 1930s?
What was the main purpose of the Neutrality Acts in the 1930s?
Which event marked the end of U.S. isolationist policies before World War II?
Which event marked the end of U.S. isolationist policies before World War II?
What was a significant consequence of the 18th Amendment, which established Prohibition in the U.S.?
What was a significant consequence of the 18th Amendment, which established Prohibition in the U.S.?
What impact did the Great Depression have on consumer debt in the United States?
What impact did the Great Depression have on consumer debt in the United States?
What was a key feature of the New Deal in response to the Great Depression?
What was a key feature of the New Deal in response to the Great Depression?
Which technological innovation had a significant impact on American life post-WWI economic boom?
Which technological innovation had a significant impact on American life post-WWI economic boom?
What was the main reason behind the mobilization efforts for World War II in the United States?
What was the main reason behind the mobilization efforts for World War II in the United States?
Which organization played a key role in advocating for racial equality and civil rights in the United States post-WWII?
Which organization played a key role in advocating for racial equality and civil rights in the United States post-WWII?
What impact did the economic boom post-WWII have on housing demand in the United States?
What impact did the economic boom post-WWII have on housing demand in the United States?
What was a common practice by some labor unions during World War II to support the war effort?
What was a common practice by some labor unions during World War II to support the war effort?
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