Correct. The answer is b. The Pacific Railway Act of 1862 provides evidence of the ways that the federal government worked with private businesses during the Civil War to promote the development of industrialization and an integrated national economy.

Incorrect. The answer is b. The Pacific Railway Act of 1862 provides evidence of the ways that the federal government worked with private businesses during the Civil War to promote the development of industrialization and an integrated national economy.

Correct. The answer is b. The artist who painted this image intended to suggest that the railroad accelerated the course of civilization and social progress in the American West. On one side of the tracks, the artist depicted prosperous white citizens hard at work building their town, which includes a prominent public school. One the other side of the tracks, and in the distance, the natural environment is depicted, still unimproved, with Native Americans on horseback.

Incorrect. The answer is b. The artist who painted this image intended to suggest that the railroad accelerated the course of civilization and social progress in the American West. On one side of the tracks, the artist depicted prosperous white citizens hard at work building their town, which includes a prominent public school. One the other side of the tracks, and in the distance, the natural environment is depicted, still unimproved, with Native Americans on horseback.

Correct. The answer is c. Mooar’s descriptions of his experiences documented the development of commercial buffalo hunting in the region that paved the way for the industrialization of the West and its integration into the larger American economy. The work of Mooar and his associates cleared the way for the railroads, fed miners and railroad workers, and contributed to the successes of the cattle ranchers who built prosperous enterprises on the Great Plains in the late nineteenth century.

Incorrect. The answer is c. Mooar’s descriptions of his experiences documented the development of commercial buffalo hunting in the region that paved the way for the industrialization of the West and its integration into the larger American economy. The work of Mooar and his associates cleared the way for the railroads, fed miners and railroad workers, and contributed to the successes of the cattle ranchers who built prosperous enterprises on the Great Plains in the late nineteenth century.

Correct. The answer is a. Walker suggested that the military component of the government’s approach to the “Indian problem” on the Great Plains was nearly complete and that the completion of the transcontinental railroad and the advancement of civilization would soon prevent the Native Americans from resisting any longer. He argued that it was the moral duty of the U.S. government to direct “these people to new pursuits which shall be consistent with the progress of civilization upon the continent; helping them over the first rough places on ‘the white man’s road.’”

Incorrect. The answer is a. Walker suggested that the military component of the government’s approach to the “Indian problem” on the Great Plains was nearly complete and that the completion of the transcontinental railroad and the advancement of civilization would soon prevent the Native Americans from resisting any longer. He argued that it was the moral duty of the U.S. government to direct “these people to new pursuits which shall be consistent with the progress of civilization upon the continent; helping them over the first rough places on ‘the white man’s road.’”

Correct. The answer is c. Mourning Dove’s experiences in boarding school were harsh but also valuable. She came to appreciate reading and writing and struggled to integrate her new interests with her participation in Indian family and community life.

Incorrect. The answer is c. Mourning Dove’s experiences in boarding school were harsh but also valuable. She came to appreciate reading and writing and struggled to integrate her new interests with her participation in Indian family and community life.