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1
What was the role of the immigrants in the Political Machines?
To get jobs
To Vote
To get a place to live
To clean up the hall headquarters
2
What is a muckraker?
worker who cleans out waste from factories
government employee who cleans up slums
political strategist who advises candidates
journalist who exposes corruption of business and government wrong doing
3
What was the Niagara Movement?
Help trying to protect the Niagara Falls
Attempted to push to join WWII
A Civil Rights Organization that advocated a liberal arts education
Trying to create the National Parks Organization starting with Niagara Fall
4
What was the reason that African Americans migrated to the cities during the late 1800’s and the early 1900’s?
They wanted to buy l and in the cities
They wanted to escape discrimination
They wanted an education
They wanted to buy a home
5
What does a political machine do?
An organized group in control of a political party's activities.
It was a commander of the policy.
It didn’t support commands of small groups.
The nonmilitary branches of government administration
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What was the Social Gospel Movement?
Christians who worked to help poor with charity and justice.
Political machines who helped the poor with no other motives
A type of Christian music.
Terrorism of the poor.
7
Which of the following is a push factor that drew immigrants to settle in the United States?
All of these
Religous persecutuion
Land Shortages
Famine
8
Unlike those in the South, African Americans in the North were subject to?
De Jure segregation
Debt peonage
De Facto segregation
Jim Crow Laws
9
The Sherman Antitrust Act...
Encouraged the establishment of large-scale businesses
Was supported by millionaire industrialists
Was used by labor unions to fight for workers' rights
Made it illegal to form trusts that interfered with free trade
10
The Social Gospel Movement advocated for
civil liberties for those disenfranchised
reforming the workplace to end child labor.
improving conditions in slum neighborhoods
ending the power of monopolies and trusts
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The Bessemer Process...
A way to manufacture steel quickly and cheaply
is a way to process women's hair.
is a fast and quick way to put cars together.
is a process to get money to put corporations together.
12
Who was Samuel Gompers?
Had the philosophy: "The More Strikes the Better"
Key player in disbandment of The AFL
Founder & Leader of the AFL
A Robber Baron
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Pure Food and Drug Act
Law to stop the sale of unclean food and drugs
Law reforming meatpacking conditions
Bill meant to lower tariffs on imported goods
National banking system began in 1913
14
Pioneer in the steel industry
John Rockefeller
Henry Ford
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbilt
15
What is social mobility?
The respect & honor attached to a social position
When families or individuals move into a higher social class
A segment of society whose members have similar lifestyles
The ability to control the behavior of others
16
How did Theodore Roosevelt become the President of the US?
Defeated Taft in election by popular vote
was Vice President when McKinley was assassinated
Defeated McKinley in election
Was selected by the House of Reps in election
17
inspection station for immigrants arriving on the East Coast
Angel Island
Ellis island
Albany
San Francisco Bay
18
Which of the following is true about the voter restriction laws in the South?
Olny blacks were affected by a poll tax
Supreme Court overturned the poll tax and grandfather clause
Guidlines determined who passed and failed a literacy test
All southern states imposed some form of voting restrictions on AA
19
What is the recall?
Call the meme store, we need some reeee's
It allowed citizens to vote to remove an elected official
It recalled Germans from working or existing in the US
It recalled many citizens from their jobs
20
Eugene V Debs....
The President of the Carnegie Still Plant in Homestead PA.
Organized the American Railway Union
Replaced workers on strike with prisoners who worked for free.
Supported the Great Strike of 1877; organized the UMWA. Barred from unions
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Munn v. Illinois...
ended discrimination in the South
gave the government the right to regulate railroads
upheld Jim Crow laws
created the Pendleton Civil Service Act
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W.E.B DuBois
support the same goals as Booker T. Washington
Demanded complete equality for African Americans
All of these are correct
established an industrial trade school in Tuskegee, Alabama
23
Which of the following was true of civil rights during Roosevelt's presidency?
Civil Rights was the most important issue for Roosevelt
Roosevelt colabborated to form the NAACP
Roosevelt did little to advance the goal of racial equality
African American Reformers loved Teddy
24
Why did the signing of the Payne-Aldrich Tariff anger progressives?
It led to lower prices which hurt business.
It reduced rates on all imported goods.
It raised rates on some imported goods.
It went against the progressive agenda, which favored higher tariffs.
25
What's the transcontinental Railroad?
railroad connecting the west and east coasts of the US
Rail road from the north and south parts of the US
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horizontal Integration
Process in which a company buys out its competitors
owns all different business that depends for its operations
the organization owned by many people
process in which a company buys out its suppliers
27
What is initiative?
the ability to motivate others
having self-confidence
setting goals for yourself
The procedure by which citizens can propose a law
28
DeFacto Segregation
Segregation of Adults and children
Segregation by custom and tradition.
segregation by law
Segregation of Schools
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What did Theodore Roosevelt do that brought him national prominence?
Advocated war against Cuba
Advocated war against England
Advocated war against China
Advocated war against Spain
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Why did the prohibition movement appeal to so many women?
Most women supported the movement's main goal of gaining the right to vote.
Most women felt that reforms in the workplace were more important
It provided women with an activity to fill their time
It offered women an opportunity to take part in activities
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Why did many new immigrants take dangerous jobs in factories and mines?
Needed the higher wages these jobs offered
Required language translators, which these jobs provided
Lacked the skills t work in other industries
Wanted to prove they were dedicated workers
32
Which of the following correctly describes the attitude of business leaders about government intervention in industry?
It would destroy individual self reliance.
It would lead to increased profit.
He searched for ways to make better products more cheaply.
It would benefit the economy.
33
Define Social Darwinism.
Humans evolved from monkeys
Darwin was a really social person
Survival of the fittest
Humans were actually reverting to their primal ways
34
What is civil service?
The branches of a government's administration.
An organized group in control of a political party's activities.
The nonmilitary branches of government administration
The government branches.
35
What impact did nativism have on immigrants in the U.S. during late 1800's to early 1900's
It encouraged laws to educate immigrants.
It encouraged strategies to employ immigrants
It encouraged discrimination against immigrants
It encouraged policies to medically examine immigrants
36
How did the availability of electricity affect the decision of where to locate factories?
Business owners now had less freedom in deciding location of factories.
For power, factories now had to be located near rivers or streams.
Business owners could now consider factors such as populations for decision
Travel was expensive, factories now had to be located near workers.
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What were settlement houses?
Government run house that offered housing to immigrants
A community center that addressed problems of the poor and immigrants.
An all-inclusive place of worship for immigrants
A firehouse
38
What is a poll tax?
Tax that had to be paid to qualify to vote
Tax that was paid from the poll
Tax that charged to vote
Tax that had to be paid to vote
39
George Pullman developed the...
sleeping car
train system
refrigerated car
light bulb
40
Social Stratification is....
The organization of people into social classes by wealth
People divided into groups - property and job
People divided into sub-cultures
Superior classes oppressing lower classes
41
Which of the following is a pull factor that drew immigrants to settle in the United States?
Religious persecution
Promise of a better life
Land shortages
Famine
42
Which of the following is NOT a goal of Progressivism?
Protecting social welfare
Promoting Moral Improvement
Economic Reform
Efficiency in Progressivism
43
Jim Crow Laws
North loses interest after economic depression
Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites
grants freedmen rights of citizenship
African Americans vote and serve in government
44
Which of the following correctly describes a commission form of city government?
A political boss buys votes and favors with bribes.
An experienced person is appointed to run all of the city’s departments.
A city council is elected by the people to make laws.
A group of experts is appointed with each expert heading one city departmen
45
Inspection station for immigrants arriving on the West Coast
Sanibel Island
Angel Island
Long Island
Ellis Island
46
Founder of the Tuskegee Institute
Jackie Robinson
Katherine Goble
Booker T. Washington
George Washington
47
Federal Reserve System
National banking system began in 1913
Bill meant to lower tariffs on imported goods
This was set up to investigate businesses & enforce regulatory laws
weakened monopolies
48
"Yellow Dog Contract" was
a contract forced on workers swearing they would not join unions
The President of the Carnegie Still Plant in Homestead PA.
Replaced by workers on strike with prisoners who worked for free.
Contracted bodyguards hired to protect Carnegie Steel Mill during strike
49
Why were the political bosses and precinct captains able to relate to immigrants in big cities?
They had frequently visited the old country
They had recently studied the culture of the immigrants
The generally were proprietors of local settlement houses
They generally spoke the same language
50
Booker T. Washington urged African Americans to:
lobby for govt. intervention
learn a trade or skill
fight back against racism by whatever means necessary
How to be a political leader
51
What political cartoonists helped to bring down Boss Tweed & his illegal actions/friends?
Santa Claus
Thomas Nast
Harper James
Thomas Tweed
52
Meat Inspection Act
Law to stop the sale of unclean food and drugs
Law reforming meatpacking conditions
This was set up to investigate businesses & enforce regulatory laws
Bill meant to lower tariffs on imported goods
53
Which of the following correctly describes a change in public education?
Fewer students attend schools so they could work
Formal Ed became important as the US moved to a more industrial Econ
HS emphasized reading, writing, and Math to meet demands for an Ag economy
Public Ed became available to all blacks in the south
54
The Grandfather Clause...
Protected uneducated African Americans
Protected poor African Americans
Protected uneducated white Americans
Protected wealthy white Americans
55
What was the Federal Trade Commission committed to preventing
The buildup of a company with over 10,000 in stocks
Gang related activity on the stock market business
Stopping the banks from creating Trusts and forming possible monopolies
use of Drug sales
56
Dominated the oil industry
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Andrew Carnegie
John Rockefeller
Upton Sinclair
57
How were the lowering of tariffs and introduction of the income tax related?
Senate would not vote to lower tariffs unless income tax was
the government needed to replace revenue with income tax.
Lowering tariffs made it illegal to introduce the income tax
Tariffs are another form of income tax.
58
What is a referendum?
asking the parliaments opinion about the change in a law
asking no one's opinion about the change in a law
A way for people to approve changes in laws by a vote
asking the media's opinion about the change in a law
59
What was the Credit Mobilier scandal?
Fraudulent construction company that took profits off the Union Pacific RR.
A railroad company illegally backed Grant in the election
Somebody stole all the railroad ties in South Dakota
Railroads were torn apart and melted down for profit
60
Which of these limited immigration for Chinese?
Chinese Inclusion Act
Chinese Quota Act of 1924
Chinese Exclusion Act
Chinese Head Tax Act
61
This incident led to the creation of a task force to study factory working conditions?
The Great Strike of 1877
Homestead Strike
Triangle Shirtwaist
Haymarket Strike
62
What new principle did President Roosevelt's actions during the 1902 coal strike establish?
the government would side with the business owners during a labor strike
labor disputes were not able to be settled without the use of the courts
labor disputes couldn't use third parties to mediate a settlement
the government would intervene when a strike threatened the public welfare
63
Who was Ida B. Wells?
Campaigned against lynchings in the south.
Leader in the populist party.
Gave the cross of gold speech.
African American leader in the early 1800's.
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Working conditions in factories in the Progressive Era were often what?
Like a McDonald's Ball Pit
Great pay and nobody complained about the work
Fairly good, treated fairly and right.
Bad, often long hours for low pay, it was unsafe for workers
65
What is a Monopoly?
Complete control of a product or business by one person or group
A corporation that buys out the stock of competing companies.
Competing companies the put control of their business among each other.
Company in the same industrly that divide up business with each other.
66
What is a tenement?
Squidward's house
A huge and prestigious mansion with at least 15 bedrooms and 20 bathrooms.
An apartment with plumbing.
Multi-family urban dwelling. Usually run down and overcrowded
67
What is dejure segregation
Segregation by event
Segregation by Choice
Segregation by Law
Races living together
68
The Gentleman's Agreement was
An agreement with Japan to ban Japanese immigrants
An agreement between farmers and government
an agreement to ban immigrants from all countries
An agreement with China to ban further Chinese immigrants
69
What is patronage?
Rights granted to all citizens.
Officials gave jobs & contacts for political support.
Income.
Controlling resource usage.
70
This person was a banker who merged others businesses using holding companies.
Tibble
Carnegie
Morgan
Rockefeller
71
This was a critical piece of legislation that more successfully dealt with monopolies.
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act
The Meat Inspection Act
The French Banana Act
The Clayton Anti-Trust Act
72
Who is Boss Tweed?
a nice guy on the corner
Head of Tammany Hall in 1868, that defrauded New York City.
a popular president
A New Jerersy Crime boss
73
What happened to James A. Garfield?
He was assassinated
He left office due to health reasons
He did not rerun for election
He maintained the presidency for several terms
74
Why was the Supreme Court’s decision in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson important?
It established that the separation of races violated the Constitution.
It permitted legalized racial segregation for many years.
Racial etiquette was a system of laws created by the federal government.
It forced southern states to put an end to voting restrictions.
75
What reform did Rutherford B. Hayes support?
civil service reform
legal reform
social reform
executive reform
76
Chester Arthur passed...
The Xenu Act
The Duvall Act
The Civil Service Act
The Pure Food and Drug Act
77
Which of the following correctly describes the working conditions that most workers faced?
A variety of tasks to perform.
Safe environments with few accidents.
Equal pay for men and women.
Long hours with low pay.
78
A result of the Americanization movement ?
schools began offering education in English literacy
immigrants settled mainly in cities
A new diverse American culture was being developed
farmers were able to produce more food
79
How did Woodrow Wilson's views on economic policy differ from those of Theodore Roosevelt?
Wilson viewed all business monopolies as evil.
Wilson was opposed to reforming the banking system.
Wilson wanted to increase tariffs on imported goods.
Wilson called for an end of the free market system.
80
What was the MAIN goal of the Americanization movement?
improve the living conditions for the poor in the largest cities
limit the number of immigrants entering the country
assimilate people of various cultures into the dominant culture
encourage people to move from the country to the city
81
Which of the following WERE NOT a part of Woodrow Wilsons New Freedom Platform?
Trusts
Unions
Banks
Tarriffs
82
The Pendleton Civil Service Act
Prohibited transportation of prostitutes across state lines
Declared illegal any business that sought to restrain trade
Law requiring gov jobs filled on basis of examinations and qualifications
President needs approval to fire member of executive depart.
83
What is a trust?
A corporation that buys out the stock of competing companies.
Company that has complete control over production, industry, wage and price
Company in the same industrly that divide up business with each other.
Competing companies the put control of their business among each other.
84
What did Theodore Roosevelt do that brought him national prominence?
Advocated war against Spain
Advocated war against England
Advocated war against Cuba
Advocated war against China
85
Payne-Aldrich Tariff
This was set up to investigate businesses & enforce regulatory laws
Roosevelt's program of progressive reforms
Bill meant to lower tariffs on imported goods
Law to stop the sale of unclean food and drugs, 1906
86
Vertical integration
process in which a company buys out its suppliers
A combination of Corporations to establish a monopoly
Was a cause of the Great Depression
Buying out one's competitors
87
Clayton Antitrust Act
Bill meant to lower tariffs on imported goods
weakened monopolies
National banking system began in 1913
Law to stop the sale of unclean food and drugs
88
Federal Trade Commission
Bill meant to lower tariffs on imported goods
National banking system began in 1913
Weakened monopolies
This was set up to investigate businesses & enforce regulatory laws
89
Which of the following factors helped lead to a period of industrial growth during the late 1800's?
The increase in the development of new uses for natural resources.
The decline in the population of urban areas.
The increase in the cost of hiring labor.
The decline in government spending for business and innovation.
90
Why did workers form unions?
To decrease wages.
To improve working conditions.
To increase working hours.
To eliminate child labor
91
What was the progressive movement?
Laws that were made to cause friction
Caused problems associated with gilded age
Social reform movement in the early-20th century
Made things more difficult
92
How was the 1902 Coal Strike settled?
The two sides settled their differences on their own
Roosevelt stepped in and arbitration
There was a conference to resolve issues.
It was not settled
93
Why was the Interstate Commerce Act in 1887 significant?
It allowed the Interstate Commerce Commission to regulate railroad rates.
It granted the states the right to regulate the railroads.
It marked the first time the federal government regulated an industry.
It stopped the railroad companies' misuse of government land grants.
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Obvious favoritism toward native-born Americans
nativism
citizens
emigrants
americanization
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What does Laissez-Faire mean?
International trade that pushes for more tariffs (taxes)
Complete government control over business
International trade that pushes for less tariffs (taxes)
Where companies to conduct business with out government intervention
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What did the Pendleton civil service act do?
Provided benefits for WWI veterans
Made home loans easier for first-time buyers
Established a merit system for government jobs
Established the Merchant Marines
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Role of the Political Boss?
Influenced courts and agencies, controlled jobs and licenses
Similar to presidental power, but over large corporations
Gave power to big corporations
Controlled cash flow through economy
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Booker T. Washington Beliefs
Child Labor
Low wages
Supported political equality
Accepted social separation
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A graft is a...
transplant
the acquisition of a gain by unfair means (bribe)
sweater
union
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What did Wilson attack in the Triple Wall of Privilege?
Tariffs, Banks, and Trusts
Taxes, Tariffs, and Religion
Inflation, Gold, and Tariffs
Monopolies, Patronage, and Immorality
