SAT Subject Test in United States History › Facts and Details in U.S. Economic History from 1790 to 1898
The Whiskey Rebellion, or Whiskey Insurrection, which began in 1791 (under the presidency of George Washington), was an often violent protest by farmers against what?
In 1890, the Western frontier was considered to no longer exist as a direct result of which of the following?
During the Civil War, what was the South's main source of income?
Which of the following statements best summarizes the concept of vertical integration?
The Erie Canal connected __________.
On May 10th, 1869 in Promontory, Utah, the Union Pacific Railroad Company and Central Pacific Railroad Company met, thereby completing what famous engineering achievement?
Who invented the cotton gin?
A Robber Baron of the nineteenth century might have done all of the following exploitive practices to achieve wealth EXCEPT:
Named after the luggage many of them tended to carry, these Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War were viewed suspiciously as manipulative and opportunistic by the Southerners.
The southern plantation system underwent a lot of changes, while still maintaining economic power, throughout much of its existence. Which of the following changes did not create a positive change on the plantations?