HIS 204 WEEK 1

Who or what was Jim Crow?

Which of the following is not considered one of the reasons for the failure of Reconstruction?

In the late 19th century, a host of new technologies, methods of organizing work, and wealthy industrialists all combined in important ways to reshape American life. Which is not an example that

contributed to this in the mid- to late 19th century?

Once they arrived in the United States, immigrants experienced a life very different from what they imagined. Which was not something that was most immediately part of their experience?

The railroad was also a symbol of the new connectedness in America because it united various parts of the nation like never before. The symbolic moment completing the transcontinental railroad

happened on May 10, 1869, when the Union Pacific and the Central Pacific railroads met. Where did this take place?

Which of the following was not one of the primary aspects of the “conquest of the West”?

Which of the following is the least appropriate example of the changing nature of work in the late 19th century?

Inventor Elisha Graves Otis helped to change the nature of the city through the invention of

Reconstruction is best defined as the years:

Which Constitutional Amendment signified the end of slavery?