Which Conclusion Does The Chart Support

Question: Read the quotation from William Jennings Bryan’s “Cross of Gold” speech.

Answer: The gold standard hurts every worker in the United States.

Question: Compared with “new” immigrants in the 1800s who tended to be Catholic or Jewish, most “old” immigrants were primarily

Answer: Protestant.

Question: In what way did Carnegie’s “Gospel of Wealth” challenge social Darwinism?

Answer: Carnegie stated that the wealthy are the fittest and therefore have an obligation to the less fortunate.

Question: How did the efforts of Jane Addams differ from the efforts of Lincoln Steffens?

Answer: Addams worked to help immigrants; Steffens worked to reform the government.

Question: What did the People’s Party believe would result from the government taking control of America’s railroads and banks?

Answer: Government control would prevent those industries from taking advantage of small farmers.

Question: The Pullman strike ended with

Answer: the company rehiring workers who withdrew from other unions

Question: Look at the chart. Which conclusion does the chart support?

Answer: Acculturation and Americanization programs became more popular between 1900 and 1910.

Question: Which statement best summarizes the major difference between the social gospel movement and the evangelicals of the Gilded Age?

Answer: Followers of the social gospel movement focused on making life on Earth better, while the evangelicals focused on the rewards waiting in heaven.

Question: Which of the following best describes an enclave?

Answer: a distinct group that lived or worked together within a larger community

Question: How did Populists want the government to handle currency in the late 1800s?

Answer: Populists wanted the government to make unlimited silver coins.