When Gold Production Was Low in the 1870s and 1880s,the

question 53

Multiple Choice

When gold production was low in the 1870s and 1880s,the money supply grew ________ causing ________.

• A)rapidly;inflation
• B)rapidly;disinflation
• C)slowly;deflation
• D)slowly;disinflation

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Definitions:

Transplanting Indians

The historical process of forcibly relocating Indigenous peoples from their ancestral lands to designated areas, often with disastrous effects on their communities.

Mississippi River

One of the longest rivers in the United States, flowing southward and serving as a crucial trade and transportation route throughout American history.

Battle of New Orleans

A major battle during the War of 1812 where American forces, led by Andrew Jackson, decisively defeated British troops in 1815, marking the conflict's end and boosting national pride.

Andrew Jackson

The seventh President of the United States (1829–1837), known for his populist approach to politics, the Indian Removal Act, and his role in the Battle of New Orleans.