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What is vertical integration

It is a system of controlling all the businesses involved in the phases of production. It is often aimed at controlling the prices for a product by eliminating the competition.

What sparked the sand creek massacre

The Sioux attacks on stagecoach lines.

What innovation or invention made suspension bridges possible

Suspension bridges are one of the oldest engineering forms, dating back to the 4th century. Modern suspension bridges were made possible by the web truss, invented by John Augustus Roebling. The web truss made a very sturdy, rigid structure that could withstand storms, wind forces, and heavy loads.

What was the main goal of the farmers' alliance

to help struggling farmers make a profit The Farmers Alliance was organized by states in the South. This movement was big during the 1870s and 1880s.

What effect did protective tariffs have on the American economy

They made American goods cheaper than imported goods

Which southern industries used raw materials from the south after the civil war

textiles and lumber

How did eugene v debs organize the workers of the American railway union

The members worked in the same industry

Why were immigrants often hired to work in sweatshops

Immigrants would work for low wages in unsafe conditions

What was one main result of the completion of the transcontinental railroad

It tied the nation together.

How did vertical integration allow a business to reduce costs

By controlling the business at each phase of a product's development, vertical integration allowed a business to reduce costs.

What was the conclusion of the United states Indian peace commission

Peace would come if Native Americans settled on farms and adapted to white civilization.

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