WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
AMERICAN INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT IN THE GILDED AGE
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The state government should declare martial law when there is an uprising.
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The Coeur d’Alene miners were fighting for their civil rights.
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The Coeur d’Alene miners went to extreme lengths to protect their worker’s rights.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The text referenced here is The Coeur d’Alene Miners’ Uprising. The central idea is that the miners took great efforts to protect worker’s rights. The correct answer thus, is C.
Detailed explanation-2: -From the text “Workers’ Rights and the History of Labor Unions": Which of the following best identifies a central idea of this text? By forming unions, workers protected their rights and made important social changes. Children were the first members of labor unions before the trend spread among adult workers.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Gilded Age was a period of rapid industrialization in America from 1865-1898. It was characterized by the extreme wealth of a few individuals, while many others lived in poverty. This era is often associated with political corruption and exploitation of immigrant labor.
Detailed explanation-4: -Which of these is the best definition of an era? A period of time identified by political, economic, or social trends.
Detailed explanation-5: -How did the invention shown in this patent illustration affect industry? Businesses needed to hire skilled workers. Products could be manufactured on an assembly line. Machines needed to be repaired less frequently.