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Unit 2: Bridge of the 20th Century
Unit 2: Bridge of the 20th Century
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Results of the 1912 election showed the people wanted
reform
the Bull Moose Party
the Republican Party
more conservatism
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With Taft's presidency, the Republican Party
lost power
became Progressive
became unified
split
3
Expansion of education had all these effects EXCEPT
increased fiction sales
more libraries
more galleries and museums
increased romanticism
4
New immigrants settled in cities for all these reasons EXCEPT
convenience
lower costs of living
better housing
ethnic communities
5
In 1900, the largest numbers of immigrants came from
Europe
Africa
Central America
Asia
6
Southern legislation that separated blacks and whites was known as the
Atlanta Compromoise
Plessy v Ferguson
Exclusion Act
Jim Crow laws
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The collapse of the Populist Party was most influenced by the
gold bug Democrats
defeat of Bryan
Panic of 1893
free silver policy
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One positive, unifying effect of the railroads was
successful unions
equality in pay
standardized time zone
pride in work
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One goal of public education for immigrants was to
marginalize them
Americanize them
send them home
create an accurate census
10
An organized group that traded favors for political and financial support was the
political party
union activists
social reformers
political machine
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One prominent female organizer in the labor movement was
Lucretia Mott
Mary Harris Jones
Eugenia Debs
Esther Clark Hill
12
Turn-of-the-century leisure activities included all these EXCEPT
vaudeville
motion pictures
shopping
bicycling
13
The merit system countered the spoils system and awarded jobs in
the military
city hall
foreign service
civil service
14
The push for Native Americans to adopt European ways of life was called
reintegration
assimilation
displacement
maturation
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Jane Addams is known for helping immigrants and others through
settlement houses
row houses
dumbbell tenements
boardinghouse
16
In American business, Social Darwinism was used to justify all these EXCEPT
laissez faire
government intervention
failure of the poor
individual responsibility
17
Leaders of the women's suffrage movement included all these EXCEPT
Susan B Anthony
Maria Mitchell
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Lucy Stone
18
The government cracked down on union activity through the
Interstate Commerce Act
Sherman Anti trust Act
Knights of Labor
Haymarket Affair
19
The Wobblies (IWW) believed the cure for labor's woes was
state regulations
socialism
Social Darwinism
capitalism
20
The battle that brought the Indian Wars to an end was
Ghost Dance
Wounded Knee
Custer's last stand
Sand Creek Massacre
21
All these contributed to the cattle industry boom except
the Oregon Trail
the Chisholm Trail
higher beef demand
railroads
22
The main reason for the rapid settlement of the Great Plains was
cash incentives
free land
agricultural inventions
the buffalo slaughter
23
Turn-of-the-century technology included all these EXCEPT
skyscrapers
steel-cable suspension bridges
steam engines
electric streetcars
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Theodore Roosevelt's administration protected citizens' health through the
Foraker Act
New Frontier
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Pure Food & Drug Act
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Wilson's progressivism was limited by his failure to institute
economic stability
sufficient federal revenue
social reform
political reform