John jacob astor, who seemed to exemplify the "self-made man": a. became wealthy by trading goods between the united states and china. b. began his economic ascent through the purchase of philadelphia real estate. c. used his great wealth to finance the north during the civil war. d. made huge profits from distributing the machines built by thomas rodgers. e. turned out to be a fraud, for it was discovered he counterfeit much of his fortune

How did many americans respond to the labor strikes of 1919? a.) many felt the strikes were started by communists. b.) many were sympathetic to the demands of labor unions. c.) many thought the government should not intervene.

Review the territory. all land from the bighorn mountains down to south dakota territory. what happened to this territory as a result of the treaty of fort laramie in 1868? it was confiscated by the us government, as a consequence for the battle of the little bighorn. it was given to the us government by the lakota sioux, who got reservation lands in exchange. it was gifted by the us government to the lakota sioux, who viewed it as a sacred place. it was allocated for lakota sioux to settle, but the us government maintained mining rights.

Why didn’t the united states participate in the league of nations? the u.s. senate did not want the country to join. president wilson did not want the country to join. the league of nations was only for european countries. the league of nations had failed to prevent world war 1