Which of the following was a consequence of available cheap land in the American West during the industrialization period?
a. Large western migration left more jobs open to new immigrants.
b. Many business went bankrupt without access to cheap labor.
c. The western frontier moved rebellious individuals westward out of industrializing areas and allowed poor settlers to achieve prosperity.
d. Businesses began to move out of the cities and relocate on cheaper land.
c
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What was the purpose of the "No Child Left Behind" measure?
a. to channel billions of dollars into antipoverty efforts around the world b. to mandate state testing to evaluate student performance in reading and math c. to provide resources to low-income families to increase graduation rates d. to make preschool and kindergarten mandatory for all American children e. to reform the foster care system in an attempt to prevent child abuse
Which of the following was NOT a success of groups like SDS?
A) College students realized their political power. B) They encouraged the poor to take action. C) They popularized a new style of activist politics. D) They allied with liberal Democrats.
Andrew Carnegie's The Gospel of Wealth promoted philanthropy by the rich.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Religious revivals of the Second Great Awakening resulted in
a. little increase in church membership. b. a strong religious influence in many areas of American life. c. a growing social conservatism. d. greater attention to church history and doctrine. e. closer ties between church and state.