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History of the United States

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Many progressive reformers targeted city officials who built corrupt organizations call what

Many progressive reformers targeted city officials who built corrupt organizations called political machines.

What brought conflict between mining companies and farmers

A lack of clean water was often a reason to fight between mining companies and farmers.

What was one effect of the conflicts between Native Americans and the new European and American settlers

The most serious results of the conflicts between Native Americans and Europeans and Americans conserned the land owned by Native American Tribes. Another result was the forced move of Native Americans into "Indian Reservations".

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 agreement that the Sioux accepted in return for peace under the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868

That they would not be forced to move to a reservation

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

It tied the nation together.

What did Congress do to protect consumers from monopolies false advertising and dishonest labeling

Congress established the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) in 1914.

What was the goal of Woodrow Wilson's New Freedom program

to help small business and regulate big business

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