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US History Midterm Review
US History Midterm Review
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A simple review of US History from Civil War to the Great Depression
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1
Tammany Hall was an example of...
A political machine
A city hall
An immigration processing center
A public school
2
Which was not a result of the 2nd Industrial Revolution?
Increase in Immigration
New Technologies
Increased standard of living
Urbanization
3
WEB Dubois believed in the importance of...
powerful military
strong government
education
equal protection of rights
4
Sacco and Vanzetti...
believed in anarchist government policies
were convicted of murder without hard evidence against them
helped increase immigration to the US
were italian immigrants
5
Samuel Gompers, The AFL and the Knights of Labor all tried to influence...
Better working conditions
Less government corruption
Lower pollution
Lower crime rates
6
Americans believed FDR was gaining too much power when he...
Created the WPA
tried to pack the Supreme Court
Increased taxes
was elected a 4th time
7
Woodrow Wilson maintained a ___________ diplomacy.
Big Stick
Moral
Open Door
Dollar
8
Henry Flagler helped industrialize the South by...
Settling Flagler Beach
Founding the FL East Coast Railway
Founding Flagler College
Helping to start Standard Oil
9
Many described America as a _________ following the mass amount of immigration in the 18-1900s
mosaic
melting pot
mirror image
mixed country
10
Yellow Fever, or Malaria, was a severe problem for workers on...
the Panama Canal
the Hoover Dam
the Transcontinental Railroad
the Statue of Liberty
11
Slave traditions were maintained in the South during the Reconstruction Era due to...
Black Codes
Sharecropping
The Freedmen's Bureau
Jim Crow Laws
12
Prohibition outlawed the buying, selling, and manufacture of _________ in the US
tobacco
alcohol
guns
marijuana
13
FDR created the SEC in order to...
Regulate the stock market
Create public housing
Provide jobs for the unemployed
Provide financial assistance to the poor
14
The first and only President of the Confederate States was...
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
15
The US began drafting citizens for the military after the passing of...
the Volstead Act
the Civil Rights Act
the Selective Service Act
the Homestead Act
16
During the 2nd Industrial Revolution, the Standard Oil Company was founded by...
Andrew Carnegie
Henry Ford
Thomas Edison
John D. Rockefeller
17
The Open Door Policy allowed free trade among European countries in...
China
South America
Africa
Europe
18
Henry Ford...
utilized assembly line production
made automobiles more affordable
founded the Ford Motor Co.
invented the first automobile
19
____________ had to accept responsibility for WWI as a part of the Treaty of Versailles, 1919
Italy
Serbia
Austria
Germany
20
President Wilson hoped that WWI would end with "Peace without _________"
Prosperity
Victory
Violence
Negotiation
21
Andrew Carnegie is responsible for the Carnegie Steel Co. as well as...
The East Coast Railway
The outlawing of monopolies
The Gospel of Wealth
Social Darwinism
22
The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural movement of what time period?
1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
23
The Kellogg-Braind Pact was signed in attempt to avoid...
excise taxes
future wars
corrupt government
over immigration
24
African American soldiers of WWI served in _________ units.
segregated
integrated
reconnaissance
special forces
25
The Spanish-American War began following...
The sinking of the Lusitania
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
The explosion of the USS Maine
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand
26
William H. Taft maintained a __________ diplomacy.
Moral
Big Stick
Dollar
Open Door
27
By the end of the 19th century, the US government had forced __________ to live on reservations
Freed Slaves
Native Americans
Chinese Americans
New Immigrants
28
Which amendment of the Constitution abolished slavery?
13th amendment
16th amendment
15th amendment
14th amendment
29
Teddy Roosevelt maintained a ___________ diplomacy.
Dollar
Moral
Big Stick
Open Door
30
October 29, 1929 (Black Tuesday) marks the day in which...
President McKinley was assassinated
WWII began
the stock market crashed
Pearl Harbor was attacked
