This document contains a series of questions about US history from 1877-1912, focusing on political machines, presidents during this period, Populism, Booker T. Washington's philosophy, the Ballinger-Pinchot controversy, railroad regulation, Roosevelt's New Nationalism, immigration patterns, settlement houses, the Morrill Land Grant Act, the Sherman Silver Purchase Act, women's suffrage activists, differences between Taft and Roosevelt, attempts to limit immigration, differences between Republicans and Democrats, the event that led to civil service reform, the impact of urbanization on farmers, school objectives during this period, the Social Gospel movement, elements of the Turner Thesis, the first five states to grant women's suffrage and years,

1. What was the role of government in industry in this era-be specific.