// question: 17152423  name: All of the following were technological advances for railroads EXCEPT the
::All of the following were technological advances for railroads EXCEPT the::[html]All of the following were technological advances for railroads EXCEPT the{
	~move from iron to steel tracks.#Incorrect
	~adoption of knuckle couplers#Incorrect
	~use of automatic signals.#Incorrect
	~introduction of air brakes.#Incorrect
	=switch from the open-hearth to the Bessemer process in steel mills.#Correct
}


// question: 17152418  name: Among southern states, in 1892 Populists garnered more than 20 percent of the...
::Among southern states, in 1892 Populists garnered more than 20 percent of the...::[html]Among southern states, in 1892 Populists garnered more than 20 percent of the vote only in{
	~Georgia and Alabama.#Incorrect
	~Texas and Virginia.#Incorrect
	~Mississippi and Georgia.#Incorrect
	=Alabama and Texas.#Correct
	~South Carolina and Florida.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152501  name: An investment strategy, developed by Rockefeller, that enabled large ...
::An investment strategy, developed by Rockefeller, that enabled large ...::[html]An investment strategy, developed by Rockefeller, that enabled large corporations to control their markets was the creation of the ____________________.{
	~monopoly#Incorrect
	=trust#Correct
	~fiduciary#Incorrect
	~hedge fund#Incorrect
	~megalopoly#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152408  name: Andrew Carnegie created a monopoly in the ____ industry.
::Andrew Carnegie created a monopoly in the ____ industry.::[html]Andrew Carnegie created a monopoly in the ____ industry.{
	~oil#Incorrect
	=steel#Correct
	~railroad#Incorrect
	~textile#Incorrect
	~coal#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152432  name: Corporate consolidations or mergers were prompted primarily by a desire to
::Corporate consolidations or mergers were prompted primarily by a desire to::[html]Corporate consolidations or mergers were prompted primarily by a desire to{
	~encourage competition.#Incorrect
	=regulate expansion and insulate corporations from fluctuations in the economic cycle.#Correct
	~stimulate rate wars within the major markets.#Incorrect
	~reduce the role of investment bankers in the economy.#Incorrect
	~encourage government regulation of industry.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152407  name: During the 19th century, the Sherman Antitrust Act
::During the 19th century, the Sherman Antitrust Act::[html]During the 19th century, the Sherman Antitrust Act{
	~was exclusively used to break up monopolies.#Incorrect
	~was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.#Incorrect
	~was rarely, if ever, enforced.#Incorrect
	=was frequently used by the Supreme Court to limit union activities.#Correct
	~was used to defend the right of workers to strike.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152422  name: During the Gilded Age, railroad pricing practices meant that
::During the Gilded Age, railroad pricing practices meant that::[html]During the Gilded Age, railroad pricing practices meant that{
	=farmers were often forced to pay higher prices.#Correct
	~Standard Oil paid the highest prices.#Incorrect
	~prices were highest in urban areas.#Incorrect
	~no railroads were built into farm areas.#Incorrect
	~prices were fair for everyone.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152489  name: During the Homestead Strike, workers fought a pitched gun battle with ...
::During the Homestead Strike, workers fought a pitched gun battle with ...::[html]During the Homestead Strike, workers fought a pitched gun battle with ____________________.{
	~U.S. Steel management#Incorrect
	~the U.S. Army#Incorrect
	=Pinkerton guards#Correct
	~the Illinois Militia#Incorrect
	~the Chicago Police#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152499  name: Founded in 1867, the Patrons of Husbandry was also known as ...
::Founded in 1867, the Patrons of Husbandry was also known as ...::[html]Founded in 1867, the Patrons of Husbandry was also known as ____________________.{
	=the Grange#Correct
	~the ICC#Incorrect
	~the Greenback Movement#Incorrect
	~the Farmers' Alliance.#Incorrect
	~the People's Party.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152503  name: In 1886, a violent confrontation in Chicago between workers and police ...
::In 1886, a violent confrontation in Chicago between workers and police ...::[html]In 1886, a violent confrontation in Chicago between workers and police occurred at ____________________.{
	=<span style\="font-family\: Times New Roman; font-size\: 11pt; color\: \#000000; font-weight\: normal; ">Haymarket Square#Correct
	~<span style\="font-family\: Times New Roman; font-size\: 11pt; color\: \#000000; font-weight\: normal; ">Wrigley Field#Incorrect
	~<span style\="font-family\: Times New Roman; font-size\: 11pt; color\: \#000000; font-weight\: normal; ">the Union Stockyards#Incorrect
	~<span style\="font-family\: Times New Roman; font-size\: 11pt; color\: \#000000; font-weight\: normal; ">the Columbian Exposition#Incorrect
	~<span style\="font-family\: Times New Roman; font-size\: 11pt; color\: \#000000; font-weight\: normal; ">the Democratic National Convention#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152479  name: In 1890, the Farmers' Alliance formed the ____________________, a national ...
::In 1890, the Farmers' Alliance formed the ____________________, a national ...::[html]In 1890, the Farmers' Alliance formed the ____________________, a national political organization that called for broad-based reforms such as income tax and direct election of senators.{
	~Grange#Incorrect
	=Populist Party#Correct
	~Socialist Party#Incorrect
	~Communist Party#Incorrect
	~Bull Moose Party#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152487  name: In 1896, ____________________ gained the presidential nomination with his ...
::In 1896, ____________________ gained the presidential nomination with his ...::[html]In 1896, ____________________ gained the presidential nomination with his "cross of gold" speech.{
	~Henry Clay Frick#Incorrect
	~Benjamin Tillman#Incorrect
	=William Jennings Bryan#Correct
	~Theodore Roosevelt#Incorrect
	~J.P. Morgan#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152426  name: In 1901, J. P. Morgan handled the huge industrial merger that formed the
::In 1901, J. P. Morgan handled the huge industrial merger that formed the::[html]In 1901, J. P. Morgan handled the huge industrial merger that formed the{
	~Standard Oil Company.#Incorrect
	~Northern Pacific Railroad.#Incorrect
	~American Tobacco Company.#Incorrect
	~Pullman Company.#Incorrect
	=U.S. Steel Corporation.#Correct
}


// question: 17152416  name: In comparison to other industrial nations, by 1890 the United States was
::In comparison to other industrial nations, by 1890 the United States was::[html]In comparison to other industrial nations, by 1890 the United States was{
	~just entering the industrial revolution phase of development.#Incorrect
	~less productive than the three major powers.#Incorrect
	=the world leader in manufacturing output.#Correct
	~still basically an agricultural society.#Incorrect
	~unable to compete because of high labor costs.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152427  name: In Lochner v. New York, the Supreme Court ruling was a victory for the
::In Lochner v. New York, the Supreme Court ruling was a victory for the::[html]In <i>Lochner v. New York</i>, the Supreme Court ruling was a victory for the{
	~Industrial Workers of the World.#Incorrect
	~all labor unions.#Incorrect
	~bakery employees.#Incorrect
	=antiunion interests.#Correct
	~Samuel Gompers.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152409  name: In response to post-Civil War rapid industrialization and its accompanying ...
::In response to post-Civil War rapid industrialization and its accompanying ...::[html]In response to post-Civil War rapid industrialization and its accompanying loss of independence, in 1866 skilled artisans formed the{
	~Cigar Makers Union.#Incorrect
	=National Labor Union.#Correct
	~Knights of Labor.#Incorrect
	~United Mine Workers Union.#Incorrect
	~American Federation of Labor#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152401  name: In the late 1890s, farmers experienced
::In the late 1890s, farmers experienced::[html]In the late 1890s, farmers experienced{
	=a new era of prosperity.#Correct
	~massive drought and poverty.#Incorrect
	~a steady drop in prices that lasted until World War I.#Incorrect
	~no real change in their economic well-being.#Incorrect
	~a large-scale agricultural takeover by the federal government.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152493  name: Industrial titans of the Gilded Age were called ____________________.
::Industrial titans of the Gilded Age were called ____________________.::[html]Industrial titans of the Gilded Age were called ____________________.{
	="robber barons"#Correct
	~"corporate leeches"#Incorrect
	~"money wolves"#Incorrect
	~"silver pirates"#Incorrect
	~"golden oldies"#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152428  name: Ironically, labor was prevented from organizing because of the government's ...
::Ironically, labor was prevented from organizing because of the government's ...::[html]Ironically, labor was prevented from organizing because of the government's use of the{
	~Interstate Commerce clause.#Incorrect
	~Jim Crow laws.#Incorrect
	=Sherman Antitrust Act.#Correct
	~Voting Rights Act.#Incorrect
	~Fourteenth Amendment.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152425  name: Middle-class anxieties which reflected a dissatisfaction with regimentation ...
::Middle-class anxieties which reflected a dissatisfaction with regimentation ...::[html]Middle-class anxieties which reflected a dissatisfaction with regimentation of society included{
	~concepts of physical and spiritual fitness.#Incorrect
	~concepts of spiritual and racial fitness.#Incorrect
	=concepts of racial and physical fitness.#Correct
	~concepts of spiritual and sexual fitness.#Incorrect
	~concepts of physical and intellectual fitness.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152497  name: National time zones were created by ____________________ in 1883.
::National time zones were created by ____________________ in 1883.::[html]National time zones were created by ____________________ in 1883.{
	~President McKinley#Incorrect
	~President Taft#Incorrect
	~Congress#Incorrect
	=railroad companies#Correct
	~U.S. Steel#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152477  name: One leading painter of American Impressionism was William Merrit ...
::One leading painter of American Impressionism was William Merrit ...::[html]One leading painter of American Impressionism was William Merrit ____________________.{
	~Eakins#Incorrect
	~Anshutz#Incorrect
	~Howells#Incorrect
	=Chase#Correct
	~Bellamy#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152488  name: Senator ____________________ of South Carolina gained fame for denouncing the...
::Senator ____________________ of South Carolina gained fame for denouncing the...::[html]Senator ____________________ of South Carolina gained fame for denouncing the Cleveland administration and proclaiming his intention to "prod [the president] in his fat ribs" with a pitchfork.{
	~Eugene Debs#Incorrect
	=Benjamin Tillman#Correct
	~William Jennings Bryan#Incorrect
	~Samuel Gompers#Incorrect
	~J.P. Morgan#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152412  name: Terrence Powderly
::Terrence Powderly::[html]Terrence Powderly{
	~encouraged strikes throughout his tenure as leader of the Knights of Labor.#Incorrect
	~was in favor of the wage system.#Incorrect
	=wanted the workers to control the means of production.#Correct
	~did not believe it was reasonable for cooperatives to both own and operate mines.#Incorrect
	~was considered a national hero for his work to stop the Union Pacific strike.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152433  name: The "gospel of wealth"
::The "gospel of wealth"::[html]The "gospel of wealth"{
	=encouraged rich people to use their excess profits for the benefit of society.#Correct
	~was rejected by most Protestant denominations.#Incorrect
	~was a philosophy created by J. P. Morgan.#Incorrect
	~led to the first federal welfare program in U.S. history.#Incorrect
	~led to higher income taxes on the rich.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152478  name: The application of evolution to society was known as ____________________.
::The application of evolution to society was known as ____________________.::[html]The application of evolution to society was known as ____________________.{
	~the gospel of wealth#Incorrect
	=social Darwinism#Correct
	~Darwinian socialism#Incorrect
	~the meritocracy#Incorrect
	~the strenuous life#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152424  name: The financier who triggered a crash of the New York Stock Exchange that, in ...
::The financier who triggered a crash of the New York Stock Exchange that, in ...::[html]The financier who triggered a crash of the New York Stock Exchange that, in turn, sparked the Panic of 1873 was{
	~J.P. Morgan.#Incorrect
	~John D. Rockefeller.#Incorrect
	=Jay Cooke.#Correct
	~Henry George.#Incorrect
	~Edward Bellamy.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152400  name: The founder of the American Railway Union, and one of the key leaders of the ...
::The founder of the American Railway Union, and one of the key leaders of the ...::[html]The founder of the American Railway Union, and one of the key leaders of the Pullman Strike was{
	~William Bryan.#Incorrect
	~Terence Powderly.#Incorrect
	=Eugene Debs.#Correct
	~James Blaine.#Incorrect
	~James Duke.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152410  name: The goal of Coxey's Army in its descent on Washington D.C. was to
::The goal of Coxey's Army in its descent on Washington D.C. was to::[html]The goal of Coxey's Army in its descent on Washington D.C. was to{
	~unite disparate labor groups into one massive movement.#Incorrect
	~call attention to the plight of wounded Civil War veterans.#Incorrect
	~protest the rise of robber barons and their undue political influence.#Incorrect
	=pressure the federal government to put unemployed men to work.#Correct
	~create an anti-lynching law.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152414  name: The Grange and the Farmers' Alliance did not stand for
::The Grange and the Farmers' Alliance did not stand for::[html]The Grange and the Farmers' Alliance did not stand for{
	~assuring a place of social power for rural women.#Incorrect
	~providing a sense of community among farmers.#Incorrect
	~curbing the exploitation of farmers by the "money power."#Incorrect
	~eliminating middlemen who cut into farmers' profits.#Incorrect
	=the importation of foreign grain.#Correct
}


// question: 17152413  name: The Haymarket Square strike and bombing happened in
::The Haymarket Square strike and bombing happened in::[html]The Haymarket Square strike and bombing happened in{
	~Philadelphia.#Incorrect
	~Pittsburgh.#Incorrect
	=Chicago.#Correct
	~Indianapolis.#Incorrect
	~New York.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152485  name: The head of Standard Oil and a strong believer in Social Darwinism was ...
::The head of Standard Oil and a strong believer in Social Darwinism was ...::[html]The head of Standard Oil and a strong believer in Social Darwinism was ____________.{
	~Henry Clay Frick#Incorrect
	~Andrew Carnegie#Incorrect
	=John D. Rockefeller#Correct
	~Edward Bellamy#Incorrect
	~J.P. Morgan#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152476  name: The important 19th-century labor organizer who led the American Federation of...
::The important 19th-century labor organizer who led the American Federation of...::[html]The important 19th-century labor organizer who led the American Federation of Labor was ____________________.{
	=Samuel Gompers#Correct
	~Terence Powderly#Incorrect
	~Eugene Debs#Incorrect
	~James Blaine#Incorrect
	~James Duke#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152395  name: The Interstate Commerce Act
::The Interstate Commerce Act::[html]The Interstate Commerce Act{
	=outlawed unfair pricing activities on the part of railroads.#Correct
	~regulated all trade between states.#Incorrect
	~attempted to control business trusts.#Incorrect
	~extended subsidies to railroads.#Incorrect
	~dissolved the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC).#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152402  name: The issue that caused the Populist Party to be absorbed by the Democratic ...
::The issue that caused the Populist Party to be absorbed by the Democratic ...::[html]The issue that caused the Populist Party to be absorbed by the Democratic Party was{
	~income tax.#Incorrect
	=the coinage of silver.#Correct
	~government control of railroads.#Incorrect
	~direct election of senators.#Incorrect
	~Women's suffrage.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152475  name: The leader of the Knights of Labor was ____________________.
::The leader of the Knights of Labor was ____________________.::[html]The leader of the Knights of Labor was ____________________.{
	~William Bryan#Incorrect
	=Terence Powderly#Correct
	~Eugene Debs#Incorrect
	~James Blaine#Incorrect
	~James Duke#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152429  name: The long-time president of the American Federation of Labor was
::The long-time president of the American Federation of Labor was::[html]The long-time president of the American Federation of Labor was{
	=Samuel Gompers.#Correct
	~"Big Bill" Haywood.#Incorrect
	~John L. Lewis.#Incorrect
	~Eugene Debs.#Incorrect
	~Mark Hanna.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152482  name: The most spectacular growth between 1878 and 1893 occurred in ...
::The most spectacular growth between 1878 and 1893 occurred in ...::[html]The most spectacular growth between 1878 and 1893 occurred in ____________________.{
	=manufacturing#Correct
	~banking#Incorrect
	~mining#Incorrect
	~oil refining#Incorrect
	~advertising#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152502  name: The need for managers created a new corporate _______________________ that ...
::The need for managers created a new corporate _______________________ that ...::[html]The need for managers created a new corporate _______________________ that sought to distinguish itself from the working class.{
	=middle class#Correct
	~executive class#Incorrect
	~monopoly#Incorrect
	~trust#Incorrect
	~hegemony#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152490  name: The president at the time of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877 was ...
::The president at the time of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877 was ...::[html]The president at the time of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877 was ____________________.{
	~Eugene Debs#Incorrect
	=Rutherford B. Hayes#Correct
	~William Jennings Bryan#Incorrect
	~Theodore Roosevelt#Incorrect
	~William McKinley#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152480  name: The president of the American Railway Union who became a socialist after ...
::The president of the American Railway Union who became a socialist after ...::[html]The president of the American Railway Union who became a socialist after being jailed during the Pullman strike was ____________________.{
	~Samuel Gompers#Incorrect
	~Terence Powderly#Incorrect
	=Eugene Debs#Correct
	~James Blaine#Incorrect
	~James Duke#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152486  name: The principal labor organization that emerged during the 1880s was the ...
::The principal labor organization that emerged during the 1880s was the ...::[html]The principal labor organization that emerged during the 1880s was the ____________________.{
	~Congress of Industrial Organizations#Incorrect
	~National Labor Union#Incorrect
	~Industrial Workers of the World#Incorrect
	~American Federation of Labor#Incorrect
	=Knights of Labor#Correct
}


// question: 17152415  name: The Pullman strike (1894) was significant because
::The Pullman strike (1894) was significant because::[html]The Pullman strike (1894) was significant because{
	=President Grover Cleveland sent in federal troops to break the strike.#Correct
	~the U.S. attorney general issued a federal injunction against the railroads.#Incorrect
	~the Pullman Company was forced to negotiate with the unions.#Incorrect
	~it was resolved without bloodshed.#Incorrect
	~over 500 people were killed in Chicago alone.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152484  name: The Sherman Antitrust Act was first used against labor unions during the ...
::The Sherman Antitrust Act was first used against labor unions during the ...::[html]The Sherman Antitrust Act was first used against labor unions during the ____________________.{
	=Pullman Strike#Correct
	~Haymarket Strike#Incorrect
	~Homestead Strike#Incorrect
	~Pacific Railroad Strike#Incorrect
	~Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Strike#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152406  name: The single largest employer of this time period was
::The single largest employer of this time period was::[html]The single largest employer of this time period was{
	=the railroad industry.#Correct
	~the oil industry.#Incorrect
	~the textile industry.#Incorrect
	~the federal government.#Incorrect
	~U.S. Steel.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152474  name: The single most important industry for economic growth during the Gilded Age ...
::The single most important industry for economic growth during the Gilded Age ...::[html]The single most important industry for economic growth during the Gilded Age was ____________________.{
	=the railroad industry#Correct
	~U.S. Steel#Incorrect
	~the copper industry#Incorrect
	~Standard Oil#Incorrect
	~the textile industry#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152399  name: The strike at the Homestead plant in Pennsylvania is famous for
::The strike at the Homestead plant in Pennsylvania is famous for::[html]The strike at the Homestead plant in Pennsylvania is famous for{
	~the assassination of Henry Frick.#Incorrect
	~the dissolution of the Knights of Labor.#Incorrect
	=a full-scale gun battle between strikers and Pinkertons.#Correct
	~federal troops being sent in to support and protect striking workers.#Incorrect
	~the imprisonment of Eugene Debs.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152403  name: The winner of the 1896 presidential election was
::The winner of the 1896 presidential election was::[html]The winner of the 1896 presidential election was{
	=William McKinley.#Correct
	~William Jennings Bryan.#Incorrect
	~Theodore Roosevelt.#Incorrect
	~Mark Hanna.#Incorrect
	~Benjamin Harrison.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152494  name: The ____________________ intensified as the depression of the 1890s lifted.
::The ____________________ intensified as the depression of the 1890s lifted.::[html]The ____________________ intensified as the depression of the 1890s lifted.{
	~union movement#Incorrect
	~income gap#Incorrect
	~generation gap#Incorrect
	=merger movement#Correct
	~consumer rights movement#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152421  name: Theodore Roosevelt exhorted Americans to live
::Theodore Roosevelt exhorted Americans to live::[html]Theodore Roosevelt exhorted Americans to live{
	~"the life of the mind."#Incorrect
	~"the best of all possible lives."#Incorrect
	~"the good life."#Incorrect
	="the strenuous life."#Correct
	~"the spiritual life."#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152495  name: Through __________________, people in rural areas could still participate in ...
::Through __________________, people in rural areas could still participate in ...::[html]Through __________________, people in rural areas could still participate in the national consumer culture, purchasing many of the same items as people in cities.{
	~the Pony Express#Incorrect
	=mail order catalogs#Correct
	~newspaper classifieds#Incorrect
	~commuter railroads#Incorrect
	~government subsidies#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152430  name: What Kansas lawyer campaigned for the Populist party?
::What Kansas lawyer campaigned for the Populist party?::[html]What Kansas lawyer campaigned for the Populist party?{
	~Louisa May Alcott#Incorrect
	~Charlotte Perkins Gilman#Incorrect
	~Elizabeth Stuart Phelps#Incorrect
	~Frances Willard#Incorrect
	=Mary Lease#Correct
}


// question: 17152411  name: What statement is true of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877?
::What statement is true of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877?::[html]What statement is true of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877?{
	~It involved only men.#Incorrect
	~It was primarily a protest against unsafe working conditions.#Incorrect
	=It was crushed by President Hayes and the U.S. Army.#Correct
	~It led to middle-class support of labor unions.#Incorrect
	~It led to the destruction of 10,000 miles of railroad track.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152396  name: Which is NOT true of the Knights of Labor's goals?
::Which is NOT true of the Knights of Labor's goals?::[html]Which is NOT true of the Knights of Labor's goals?{
	~Women were to be paid equally.#Incorrect
	~Race would not be a factor in employment.#Incorrect
	~Child labor would be abolished.#Incorrect
	~The railroads would be owned by the public.#Incorrect
	=The government would be overthrown.#Correct
}


// question: 17152419  name: Which of the following events occurred first?
::Which of the following events occurred first?::[html]Which of the following events occurred first?{
	=The establishment of the Knights of Labor#Correct
	~The Haymarket bombing#Incorrect
	~The incorporation of the American Federation of Labor#Incorrect
	~The Homestead strike#Incorrect
	~The Depression of 1893#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152420  name: Which of the following men was associated with Standard Oil?
::Which of the following men was associated with Standard Oil?::[html]Which of the following men was associated with Standard Oil?{
	~J.P. Morgan#Incorrect
	~James Duke#Incorrect
	~Andrew Carnegie#Incorrect
	~William Jennings Bryan#Incorrect
	=John D. Rockefeller#Correct
}


// question: 17152431  name: Which of these factors did not contribute to workers' increasing unhappiness ...
::Which of these factors did not contribute to workers' increasing unhappiness ...::[html]Which of these factors did not contribute to workers' increasing unhappiness and frustration in the late 19th century?{
	~dangerous conditions in factories#Incorrect
	~lack of government safety regulations#Incorrect
	=employer demands that they become increasingly skilled#Correct
	~loss of autonomy#Incorrect
	~mechanization#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152405  name: Which Supreme Court decision upheld the rights of states to regulate railroads?
::Which Supreme Court decision upheld the rights of states to regulate railroads?::[html]Which Supreme Court decision upheld the rights of states to regulate railroads?{
	~<i>Lochner v. New York</i>#Incorrect
	=<i>Munn v. Illinois</i>#Correct
	~<i>Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Company v. Illinois</i>#Incorrect
	~<i>Illinois Central Railroad v. Illinois</i>#Incorrect
	~<i>Missouri, Kansas, & Texas Railway Company of Texas v. Clay May</i>#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152397  name: Which union was hurt irrevocably by the Haymarket Square protest?
::Which union was hurt irrevocably by the Haymarket Square protest?::[html]Which union was hurt irrevocably by the Haymarket Square protest?{
	~Congress of Industrial Organizations#Incorrect
	~National Labor Union#Incorrect
	~Industrial Workers of the World#Incorrect
	~American Federation of Labor#Incorrect
	=Knights of Labor#Correct
}


// question: 17152404  name: Who established four standardized time zones in North America?
::Who established four standardized time zones in North America?::[html]Who established four standardized time zones in North America?{
	~President McKinley#Incorrect
	~President Taft#Incorrect
	~Congress#Incorrect
	=A consortium of railroad companies#Correct
	~The newspaper barons.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152398  name: Who was the author of the utopian romance Looking Backward?
::Who was the author of the utopian romance Looking Backward?::[html]Who was the author of the utopian romance <i>Looking Backward</i>?{
	~Henry George#Incorrect
	~Harriet Beecher Stowe#Incorrect
	~Mark Twain#Incorrect
	=Edward Bellamy#Correct
	~Upton Sinclair#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152417  name: William Jennings Bryan is noted for
::William Jennings Bryan is noted for::[html]William Jennings Bryan is noted for{
	~winning the popular vote for President in 1896 but losing the electoral vote.#Incorrect
	~serving as legal counsel for the American Railway Union in the Pullman strike.#Incorrect
	~switching from the Democratic to the Republican Party after the election of 1890.#Incorrect
	~his arrest following the Haymarket bombing.#Incorrect
	=expressing the views of the farmers and laborers in his "cross of gold" speech.#Correct
}


// question: 17152492  name: William McKinley ran a ____________________ campaign, inviting various ...
::William McKinley ran a ____________________ campaign, inviting various ...::[html]William McKinley ran a ____________________ campaign, inviting various delegations to his Ohio home to hear carefully crafted speeches on a host of topics.{
	~"whistle-stop"#Incorrect
	~"backyard"#Incorrect
	="front-porch"#Correct
	~"Buckeye barbecue"#Incorrect
	~"down-home"#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152491  name: __________________ wished that the presidential campaign of 1896 would have ...
::__________________ wished that the presidential campaign of 1896 would have ...::[html]__________________ wished that the presidential campaign of 1896 would have focused on his specialty, the tariff.{
	~Eugene Debs#Incorrect
	=William McKinley#Correct
	~William Jennings Bryan#Incorrect
	~Samuel Gompers#Incorrect
	~J.P. Morgan#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152496  name: ____________________ was a railroad worker who founded his own union, the ARU.
::____________________ was a railroad worker who founded his own union, the ARU.::[html]____________________ was a railroad worker who founded his own union, the ARU.{
	=Eugene Debs#Correct
	~Benjamin Tillman#Incorrect
	~William Jennings Bryan#Incorrect
	~Samuel Gompers#Incorrect
	~J.P. Morgan#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152498  name: ____________________ was an art movement new to the Gilded Age.
::____________________ was an art movement new to the Gilded Age.::[html]____________________ was an art movement new to the Gilded Age.{
	=American Impressionism#Correct
	~Social realism#Incorrect
	~Cubism#Incorrect
	~Dadaism#Incorrect
	~Fauvism#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152500  name: ____________________ was known as ""the Wizard of Menlo Park."
::____________________ was known as ""the Wizard of Menlo Park."::[html]____________________ was known as ""the Wizard of Menlo Park."{
	~William McKinley#Incorrect
	~William Howard Taft#Incorrect
	~Andrew Carnegie#Incorrect
	=Thomas Edison#Correct
	~Alexander Bell#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152483  name: ____________________ was the leading advocate of the "gospel of wealth."...
::____________________ was the leading advocate of the "gospel of wealth."...::[html]____________________ was the leading advocate of the "gospel of wealth."{
	~Henry Clay Frick#Incorrect
	=Andrew Carnegie#Correct
	~John Rockefeller#Incorrect
	~Edward Bellamy#Incorrect
	~J. P. Morgan#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152481  name: ____________________, the plant manager for the Homestead Steel plant, was ...
::____________________, the plant manager for the Homestead Steel plant, was ...::[html]____________________, the plant manager for the Homestead Steel plant, was almost assassinated by an anarchist during a labor dispute.{
	=Henry Clay Frick#Correct
	~Andrew Carnegie#Incorrect
	~John Rockefeller#Incorrect
	~Edward Bellamy#Incorrect
	~J.P. Morgan#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152461  name: American grain production grew at about the same rate as the nation's ...
::American grain production grew at about the same rate as the nation's ...::[html]American grain production grew at about the same rate as the nation's population from 1870 to 1890.{FALSE}


// question: 17152440  name: Andrew Carnegie's efforts to control of all aspects of the steel-making ...
::Andrew Carnegie's efforts to control of all aspects of the steel-making ...::[html]Andrew Carnegie's efforts to control of all aspects of the steel-making process from mining the ore to delivering the final product was called vertical integration.{TRUE}


// question: 17152450  name: Class distinctions in the United States widened during the Gilded Age.
::Class distinctions in the United States widened during the Gilded Age.::[html]Class distinctions in the United States widened during the Gilded Age.{TRUE}


// question: 17152453  name: Department stores such as W.H. Macy's and Marshall Field & Co. fueled the ...
::Department stores such as W.H. Macy's and Marshall Field & Co. fueled the ...::[html]Department stores such as W.H. Macy's and Marshall Field & Co. fueled the growth of urban newspapers.{TRUE}


// question: 17152473  name: During the Gilded Age per capita income increased much slower than real wages.
::During the Gilded Age per capita income increased much slower than real wages.::[html]During the Gilded Age per capita income increased much slower than real wages.{FALSE}


// question: 17152470  name: During the Homestead strike, public sympathy began with the strikers but ...
::During the Homestead strike, public sympathy began with the strikers but ...::[html]During the Homestead strike, public sympathy began with the strikers but shifted against them over time.{TRUE}


// question: 17152471  name: Expenditures on advertising increased from $50 million in 1867 to $500 ...
::Expenditures on advertising increased from $50 million in 1867 to $500 ...::[html]Expenditures on advertising increased from $50 million in 1867 to $500 million by 1900.{TRUE}


// question: 17152448  name: Farmers in the decades after the Civil War were frustrated by the problem of ...
::Farmers in the decades after the Civil War were frustrated by the problem of ...::[html]Farmers in the decades after the Civil War were frustrated by the problem of deflation.{TRUE}


// question: 17152436  name: Haymarket Square was the site of a pitched battle between strikers at the ...
::Haymarket Square was the site of a pitched battle between strikers at the ...::[html]Haymarket Square was the site of a pitched battle between strikers at the Carnegie Steel plant and Pinkerton detectives.{FALSE}


// question: 17152468  name: Henry Ford's mass-production techniques made cars more affordable.
::Henry Ford's mass-production techniques made cars more affordable.::[html]Henry Ford's mass-production techniques made cars more affordable.{TRUE}


// question: 17152451  name: Jay Cooke opposed risky speculation.
::Jay Cooke opposed risky speculation.::[html]Jay Cooke opposed risky speculation.{FALSE}


// question: 17152438  name: John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company was the first "trust."...
::John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company was the first "trust."...::[html]John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company was the first "trust."{TRUE}


// question: 17152472  name: Looking Backward imagined a world in the year 2000 in which "labor troubles" ...
::Looking Backward imagined a world in the year 2000 in which "labor troubles" ...::[html]<i>Looking Backward</i> imagined a world in the year 2000 in which "labor troubles" and social inequities had been eradicated through socialism.{TRUE}


// question: 17152463  name: Most rail workers living in the Pullman company town in 1894 lived in ...
::Most rail workers living in the Pullman company town in 1894 lived in ...::[html]Most rail workers living in the Pullman company town in 1894 lived in squalid, crowded housing.{FALSE}


// question: 17152454  name: President Grover Cleveland sent federal troops to end the Pullman Strike ...
::President Grover Cleveland sent federal troops to end the Pullman Strike ...::[html]President Grover Cleveland sent federal troops to end the Pullman Strike despite the objections of Governor John Altgeld.{TRUE}


// question: 17152439  name: Republicans won the presidency and control of both houses of Congress in 1896.
::Republicans won the presidency and control of both houses of Congress in 1896.::[html]Republicans won the presidency and control of both houses of Congress in 1896.{TRUE}


// question: 17152466  name: The 1896 election was unexciting and attracted little voter interest.
::The 1896 election was unexciting and attracted little voter interest.::[html]The 1896 election was unexciting and attracted little voter interest.{FALSE}


// question: 17152459  name: The American Federation of Labor was a loosely affiliated association of ...
::The American Federation of Labor was a loosely affiliated association of ...::[html]The American Federation of Labor was a loosely affiliated association of unions organized by trade or craft.{TRUE}


// question: 17152458  name: The Grange was formed as a response to the Knights of Labor.
::The Grange was formed as a response to the Knights of Labor.::[html]The Grange was formed as a response to the Knights of Labor.{FALSE}


// question: 17152443  name: The Great Railway Strike and the Pullman Strike both took place during ...
::The Great Railway Strike and the Pullman Strike both took place during ...::[html]The Great Railway Strike and the Pullman Strike both took place during periods of economic downturns.{TRUE}


// question: 17152469  name: The growth of companies led to a revolution in management structure.
::The growth of companies led to a revolution in management structure.::[html]The growth of companies led to a revolution in management structure.{TRUE}


// question: 17152457  name: The Haymarket Square incident united the country.
::The Haymarket Square incident united the country.::[html]The Haymarket Square incident united the country.{FALSE}


// question: 17152464  name: The Haymarket strike was the bloodiest union battle in the Gilded Age.
::The Haymarket strike was the bloodiest union battle in the Gilded Age.::[html]The Haymarket strike was the bloodiest union battle in the Gilded Age.{FALSE}


// question: 17152442  name: The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 banned pools and railroad rebates to ...
::The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 banned pools and railroad rebates to ...::[html]The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 banned pools and railroad rebates to favored shippers.{TRUE}


// question: 17152455  name: The Knights of Labor refused to admit unskilled workers, women, or African ...
::The Knights of Labor refused to admit unskilled workers, women, or African ...::[html]The Knights of Labor refused to admit unskilled workers, women, or African Americans.{FALSE}


// question: 17152441  name: The Knights of Labor sought equal pay for women.
::The Knights of Labor sought equal pay for women.::[html]The Knights of Labor sought equal pay for women.{FALSE}


// question: 17152462  name: The merger movement began to abate as the depression lifted.
::The merger movement began to abate as the depression lifted.::[html]The merger movement began to abate as the depression lifted.{FALSE}


// question: 17152435  name: The National Labor Union lasted less than a decade.
::The National Labor Union lasted less than a decade.::[html]The National Labor Union lasted less than a decade.{TRUE}


// question: 17152445  name: The Populist Party's presidential candidate in 1892 was a Union veteran.
::The Populist Party's presidential candidate in 1892 was a Union veteran.::[html]The Populist Party's presidential candidate in 1892 was a Union veteran.{TRUE}


// question: 17152446  name: The radical demands of the Farmers' Alliance had no lasting effect on U.S. ...
::The radical demands of the Farmers' Alliance had no lasting effect on U.S. ...::[html]The radical demands of the Farmers' Alliance had no lasting effect on U.S. policies and society.{FALSE}


// question: 17152456  name: The rise of corporations coincided with the rise of salaried, "white-collar" ...
::The rise of corporations coincided with the rise of salaried, "white-collar" ...::[html]The rise of corporations coincided with the rise of salaried, "white-collar" employees..{TRUE}


// question: 17152434  name: The Sherman Antitrust Act dealt a crippling blow to corporate trusts during ...
::The Sherman Antitrust Act dealt a crippling blow to corporate trusts during ...::[html]The Sherman Antitrust Act dealt a crippling blow to corporate trusts during the 1890s.{FALSE}


// question: 17152449  name: The Supreme Court frequently used the Sherman Antitrust Act to limit the ...
::The Supreme Court frequently used the Sherman Antitrust Act to limit the ...::[html]The Supreme Court frequently used the Sherman Antitrust Act to limit the power of unions rather than that of monopolies.{TRUE}


// question: 17152452  name: The term "Gilded Age" was coined by Charles Darwin.
::The term "Gilded Age" was coined by Charles Darwin.::[html]The term "Gilded Age" was coined by Charles Darwin.{FALSE}


// question: 17152447  name: The U.S. economy grew very rapidly between 1878 and 1893.
::The U.S. economy grew very rapidly between 1878 and 1893.::[html]The U.S. economy grew very rapidly between 1878 and 1893.{TRUE}


// question: 17152444  name: The worst labor violence of the 1870s occurred during the B&O Railroad strike...
::The worst labor violence of the 1870s occurred during the B&O Railroad strike...::[html]The worst labor violence of the 1870s occurred during the B&O Railroad strike of 1877.{TRUE}


// question: 17152465  name: William Jennings Bryan galvanized the Populist party's eventual split with ...
::William Jennings Bryan galvanized the Populist party's eventual split with ...::[html]William Jennings Bryan galvanized the Populist party's eventual split with the Democratic Party in 1896.{FALSE}


// question: 17152437  name: William Jennings Bryan was the first presidential candidate of the Populist ...
::William Jennings Bryan was the first presidential candidate of the Populist ...::[html]William Jennings Bryan was the first presidential candidate of the Populist Party.{FALSE}


// question: 17152467  name: William Jennings Bryan won a substantial share of the urban, immigrant, and ...
::William Jennings Bryan won a substantial share of the urban, immigrant, and ...::[html]William Jennings Bryan won a substantial share of the urban, immigrant, and labor vote in 1896.{FALSE}


// question: 17152460  name: Workmen's compensation did not appear in the United States until after World ...
::Workmen's compensation did not appear in the United States until after World ...::[html]Workmen's compensation did not appear in the United States until after World War II.{FALSE}


