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1) What were the only measures that could have put down the various Klans?
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a. Marital law and the use of military courts.
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2) What railroad innovations appeared during the 1870s?
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a. new switching, signaling, train control devices, AIR BRAKE, automatic coupler, elaborate car exchange systems, improved methods for handling through freight and traffic exchange.
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3) What lessons did Turner learn from his father?
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a. Understanding of grassroots democracy
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4) What were the two types of robber barrons, and what was the main difference between them?
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a. The two types of robber barrons are “industrial pirates” – seem to take everything and give nothing without ethical concern – and “industrial statesman” – more like a business man they amass great wealth.
b. Main difference is that “industrial statesman” are builders while “industrial pirates” are wreckers. |
