unit 9

Question 1

established to provide education, support, and advocacy for rural farmers and communities

Answer 1

the grange

Question 2

following this conflict, the once vast colonial empire of a major European had ritually disappeared

Answer 2

spanish-american war

Question 3

the control of the multiple companies by a single board of Trustees

Answer 3

Trusts

Question 4

established to promote a big business, advocate for workers, and to push for workers to be involved in the certain of policies and laws

Answer 4

populists party

Question 5

a brutal, 4 year long conflict, which the US would enter during it’s third year, known for its extensive use of Trench Welfare

Answer 5

world war 1

Question 6

proliferation of this invention was perhaps one of the most impactful development during the 1900s, transforming transportation

Answer 6

automobile

Question 7

a process by which a large numbers of people become concentrated in relatively small areas, farming and growing cities

Answer 7

urbanization

Question 8

led to the falling crop prices, which led to farmers struggling to make enough profit to maintain farms

Answer 8

overproduction

Question 9

a situation in which a single entity has economic control over an entire field of business industry

Answer 9

monopoly

Question 10

the winding down of a period of ramped up economic production and nationwide preparedness due to its participation in a conflict

Answer 10

demobilization