Author Question: __________ managed the company response to the 1892 Homestead strike. A) Henry Clay Frick B) ... (Read 80 times)

dalyningkenk · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Which of the following contributed to the defeat of incumbent president Benjamin Harrison in 1892?

A) a scandal involving his Secretary of the Treasury
B) unhappiness with his Free Silver policy
C) the exclusion of the U.S. from Chinese markets
D) widespread discontent over the McKinley Tariff

Question 2

What did Westerners get in exchange for their support of the McKinley Tariff?

A) support for the annexation of Hawaii
B) passage of the Sherman Silver Purchase Act
C) tax subsidies for railroads
D) passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act

Question 3

In 1894, Jacob Coxey led a march on Washington, D.C. to protest __________.

A) the arrest of several prominent American socialists
B) high tariffs and unlimited coinage of silver
C) racial discrimination
D) the failure of government to provide relief to the unemployed

Question 4

The Populist Party platform, endorsed at its Omaha convention in 1892, included which of the following?

A) limited coinage of silver and gold
B) the abolition of the income tax
C) government ownership of railroad companies
D) a temperance amendment to the Constitution

Question 5

__________ managed the company response to the 1892 Homestead strike.

A) Henry Clay Frick
B) Andrew Carnegie
C) Thomas Pinkerton
D) Theodore Roosevelt