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I WANT TO MAKE SURE MY ANSWERS FOR MY STUDYGUIDE ARE RIGHT THANK YOU SO MUCH!!!!!!! 61. Following the Civil War, the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments were passed. What large issues did they address? states' rights, slavery, and the Electoral College slavery, equal protection under the law, and voting rights voting rights, popular sovereignty, and declarations of war impeachment, equal protection, and war reparations 62. What was the effect of the Homestead Act on western settlement? It had little effect on western settlement, but a big impact in the South. It brought a great number of settlers to California. Homesteaders settled much of the Great Plains. It slowed the building of the railroads because the best land went to homesteaders. 63. How did western settlement affect Native Americans? It brought income, as settlers paid for their expertise. It didn't affect them, since they remained on their reservations. It created an opportunity for cooperation between Native Americans and settlers. It forced them from their lands. 64. Which men were responsible for the development of the steel and oil industries in the United States? J.P. Morgan and Nelson Rockefeller Dale Carnegie and James Duke Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller Gustav Swift and Robert Kraft 65. How did nineteenth-century railroads influence today's "corporate America"? Railroads stressed the benefit of competition and opposed monopolies. Railroads were the first business to raise funds by issuing stocks and bonds. Railroads created an awareness of the importance of transportation. Railroads brought the need for effective scheduling to the forefront. 66. What law was passed to eliminate trusts, monopolies, or any agreement that restrained trade? Vanderbilt Banking Regulation Rockefeller Monopoly Act Sherman Antitrust Act Chase Trade Restraint Agreement 67. Which organization of craft unions focused on improving wages and working conditions? Eugene Debs's American Railway Union Bill Haywood's Industrial Workers of the World Samuel Gompers's American Federation of Labor Terence V. Powderly's Knights of Labor 68. Where were nineteenth-century immigrants processed prior to entry into the United States? Angel and Ellis Islands Boston and New York San Francisco and Philadelphia Catalina and Manhattan Islands 69. Which group of presidents is in correct chronological order? Jefferson, Lincoln, Washington, Jackson Jackson, Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson Lincoln, Jackson, Jefferson, Washington Washington, Jefferson, Jackson, Lincoln 70. Which group of innovations and inventions is in correct chronological order? reaper, telephone, box camera, cotton gin cotton gin, reaper, telephone, box camera telephone, cotton gin, reaper, box camera box camera, telephone, cotton gin, reaper 71. Which statement is true of relations between Native Americans and the colonies or the United States between 1607 and 1900? Native Americans opposed European colonization at first, but in the 1800s chose to assimilate into white American culture. The desire for land led colonists, and then the United States government and people, to push Indians off their land and destroy their way of life. Native Americans suffered hardships when Europeans first arrived in North America, but relations improved during the 1800s. Native Americans avoided contact and conflict with non-Indians in North America as much as possible.

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1. 61. Following the Civil War, the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments were passed. What large issues did they address? slavery, equal protection under the law, and voting rights 62. What was the effect of the Homestead Act on western settlement? Homesteaders settled much of the Great Plains. 63. How did western settlement affect Native Americans? It forced them from their lands. 64. Which men were responsible for the development of the steel and oil industries in the United States? Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller 65. How did nineteenth-century railroads influence today's "corporate America"? Railroads were the first business to raise funds by issuing stocks and bonds. 66. What law was passed to eliminate trusts, monopolies, or any agreement that restrained trade? Sherman Antitrust Act 67. Which organization of craft unions focused on improving wages and working conditions? Samuel Gompers's American Federation of Labor 68. Where were nineteenth-century immigrants processed prior to entry into the United States? Catalina and Manhattan Islands 69. Which group of presidents is in correct chronological order? Washington, Jefferson, Jackson, Lincoln 70. Which group of innovations and inventions is in correct chronological order? cotton gin, reaper, telephone, box camera 71. Which statement is true of relations between Native Americans and the colonies or the United States between 1607 and 1900? The desire for land led colonists, and then the United States government and people, to push Indians off their land and destroy their way of life.