USA HISTORY

WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900

AMERICAN INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT IN THE GILDED AGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Chief Joseph, Sitting Bull, and Geronimo shared what common experience?
A
Beneficiaries of peace treaties with US government
B
Resisted efforts to displace their peoples from traditional homelands
C
Popular figures in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show
D
Opposed tactics of Apache and Cheyenne
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Chief Joseph, Sitting Bull, and Geronimo shared what common experience ? They were beneficiaries of peace treaties with the U.S. government. They resisted efforts to displace their people from traditional homelands.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Bessemer process made possible the manufacture of large amounts of high-quality steel for the first time. This, in turn, provided steel at relatively low cost to various industries. By revolutionizing the steel industry, the Bessemer process helped to spur on the Industrial Revolution.

Detailed explanation-3: -During the mid-19th century, the Bessemer converter–an oval shaped furnace that blasted molten iron with oxygen–revolutionized the production of steel.

Detailed explanation-4: -Which factors had the greatest impact on the development of the united states industrial infrastructure in the late 19th century? Revolutionary changes in steel productions and railroads.

Detailed explanation-5: -Consistent with their reputations for greed and corruption, nineteenth-century city bosses and their “machines” retained control of city governments by: providing aid to citizens in exchange for political support.

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