American History Grade 8 Unit 3 (needs editing)

Why is J. P. Morgan famous?

Why is Andrew Carnegie famous?

Why is John D. Rockefeller famous?

What is Elisha Otis best known for?

Why is Frank Lloyd Wright famous?

Who was Frederick Olmsted?

Why is John Roebling famous?

What was President Rutherford B. Hayes and his administration were best known for?

Who was president during the Spanish-American War?

What is the main role of Federal Reserve System?

Which are ways American farming changed in the late 1800s?

Choose all answers that are correct.

A.
decreased worry about droughts and floods

B.
dependence on railroads and banks

C.
more competition with other countries

D.
more small, family farms

What political party of the second half of the nineteenth century pushed for protection against consumer fraud and more government loans for farmers?

What is a "trust"?

What is a command economy?

What does the economic term "inflation" mean?

What is deflation?

What is a nativist?

What did Olmstead, Otis, Sullivan, and Roebling have in common?