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1
What problem that plagued settlers on the Great Plains did the technology pictured work to solve?
prairie fires
lack of electricity
little water
little wind
2
Which of the following is an example of a push factor?
Family members who have emigrated
Religious tolerance in the new country
Falling crop prices for farmers in the home country
Jobs and other economic opportunities in the home country
3
For what company was the family above most likely employed?
Northern Pacific
Central Pacific
Great northern
Union pacific
4
The men standing on a dock facing the man coming onshore represents...
New immigrants
Immigration officials
Nativists
Monopolies
5
What did the event depicted in this paragraph
Lack of safety codes in public buildings.
Horrible living conditions of the working class.
Low pay and lack of incentives for firefighters.
Lack of equipment available to public safety workers.
6
The Civil rights act of 1866 sought to abolish black codes by
impeaching Andrew Johnson.
blocking readmission of Southern states.
dissolving the new state constitutions.
using federal legislation to overrule state laws.
7
Through tactics such as organizing protests marches and picketing the white house, the national women's party fought for
better working conditions for women
a ban on lynching
temperance
women's suffrage
8
Who elected senators before 1913
The president
The president's cabinet
The people
State legislatures
9
Anti-suffragists feared that if women got the right to vote, they would
demand in-home childcare while they went to the polls
vote for passage of more healthcare measures and thus have more babies
repeal alcohol taxes since they used alcohol for many medical purposes
ignore their duties at home
10
From this infographic and what you know, you could conclude that
Hayes was more popular in the states he won that Tilden was in the South.
Radical Republicans had lost power on the national stage.
Tilden had very little support in northern states.
Redeemers wanted Reconstruction to continue until segregation ended.
11
This photograph shows an effect of
The Military Reconstruction Acts
Black Codes
Jim Crow Laws
Literacy tests
12
Turner's statement implied that the westward movement
created division among the people
helped shaped the American character
would continue to influence leaders
led to a number of Indian wars
13
The gospel of wealth, and other Timely Essays. The century company. What is Carnegie's message in this passage?
Regardless of social class, everyone should accept their place in society.
It is the responsibility of wealthy people to give back to society.
People who are wealthy deserve the money that they have.
America is a land of opportunity, where anyone can work to make a fortune.
14
In this paragraph, Riis draws attention to the
Working conditions of the urban workers
Political conditions in large cities
Living conditions of the urban poor
economic conditions in large suburbs
15
Which organization often handled requests such as the one made in this letter
The Freedmen's Bureau
The Tuskegee Institute
The Democratic Party
The National Women's Suffrage Association
16
What kind of arrangement is agreed to in this contract?
share-tenancy
sharecropping
indentured labor
tenant farming
17
Which of the following made the activity shown in the drawing possible?
The Fourteenth Amendment
The publication of Free Speech
The Fifteenth Amendment
Plessy v. Ferguson
18
Why did Congress pass legislation creating the effects shown in this map?
To counteract increasing violence against African Americans
To reduce the number of Southern Democrats in Congress
To revise state laws to improve freedmen's land rights
To demonstrate support for President Johnson's policies
19
It can be inferred from these pie graphs that after 1860...
The south had many resources but little capital investment
The northern economy grew more quickly than the southern
Southern industry suffered when slavery was abolished
income largely depended on education
20
This quotation reflects the desire of many newly freed slaves to
turn plantation houses into churches.
punish former slaveholders.
pursue a fresh start in a new place.
invest in educational opportunities.
21
which of the following describes what crazy horse means by this statement?
that he has fought when necessary to support his way of life
that his people have been treated well by the soldiers
that he has encouraged his people to leave their settlement
that his people have appreciated the support of the government
22
This political cartoon implies that the American "Captains of industry are...
Undeserving
Generous
Ignorate
Cunning
23
Which is the clearest example of how immigrants during this period contributed to American culture as they adapted
Most immigrants lived in cities
Immigrants brought new food to American cuisine
Immigrants worked in factories making clothing
Many immigrants learned English when they came to the United States
24
How did the U.S government encourage American industry in the late 1800s?
by enforcing the Fourteenth Amendment
by enacting protective tariffs
by passing laws to protect workers
by subsidizing the steel industry
25
Based on the congressional elections of 1894, in which region of the country did populism seem to have the most support
The midwest
The Farwest
The southeast
The northeast
26
After the spanish American war, the United States decided that the philippines should
become fully independednt
became a US state
be returned to Spanish control
remain under US control
27
Which of the following can be determined by looking at the two charts?
None of these statements can be sustained from the above charts
McKinley carried northern states, while Bryan carried southern states
McKinley carried states with large numbers of electoral votes
McKinley carried larger states, while Bryan carried smaller ones
28
How was the transcontinental railroad funded? How did the impact of that funding effect the settlement of the west?
Sold strips of land to raise money for construction costs
Financial aid and land grants from the government
Federal Government granted 160 acres of land to RR companies
All of the above
29
In this report, Samuel Gompers is explaining the need for...
Freedom of contract
Wage labor
Unions
Pensions
30
What point was Justice Field making in this dissenting opinion in the slaughterhouse cases
He argued that the Fourteenth Amendment could not repeal state legislation
He argued that the 14th Amendment required states to treat citizens equally
He argued that the 14th amendment was invalid as it violated states' rights
He argued that the 14th amendment applied only to the federal government
31
Review the map. Which foreign country controlled the port cities in the main area where the boxer rebellion took place
Great Britain
Germany
Portugal
Japan
32
Based on this excerpt, what did the interstate commerce act do?
It regulated all railroads in the United States.
It controlled the railroads’ transactions.
It broke up all remaining railroad trusts.
It monitored the rates charged by railroads.
33
How does this cartoon portray the south during the grant administration (left) and the Hayes administration (right)
Under Grant the South remains rural, while under Hayes it becomes urbanized
Under Grant the South thrives, while under Hayes it is once again oppressed
Under Grant the South is oppressed, while under Hayes it thrives.
Under Grant the South makes cash crops while under Hayes it grows only food
34
According to this quotation, Mexican Americans...
were generally treated fairly by their employers.
suffered discrimination in many industries.
were employed in large numbers across the United States.
received wages that were no lower than those of other workers at the time.
35
During the reconstruction, southern states often added to their economic problems by
paying for two segregated school systems instead of one integrated system.
failing to diversify their agriculture.
refusing to participate in railroad speculation.
refusing federal assistance to help rebuild from the damage of war.
36
According to Lincoln Steffens, what must change in order to improve government
voters need to call for a change
Bribes had to stop
Term limits must be created
party bosses should be jailed
37
Read the text and select the correct answer
freedman
working class northerners
Immigrants
Native Americans
38
Which of the following statements is supported by the information on the graph
Many of the South's problems resulted from the uneven distribution of land.
Sherman and Radical Republicans' land plan didn’t solve the issue.
Some African American men gathered means to buy land after the Civil War.
Farm ownership was unappealing to African Americans due to cotton prices.
39
This law is an example of
a ten percent plan
a black code
The enforcement ects
The reconstructions Acts
40
Drag and drop the correct railroad company with he route it was responsible for constructing
1; central Pacific 2; Union pacific
1; Northern pacific 2; central pacific
1; Union pacific 2; Great northern
1; Great northern 2; Northern pacific
41
How did the "new" immigrants of the late 1800s differ from earlier immigrants to the United States?
New immigrants settled on farms, earlier ones in cities.
New immigrants came from southern/eastern Europe, earlier from north/west.
New immigrants settled on the west coast, earlier on the east coast
New immigrants spoke English; earlier ones had to learn it.
42
What is the most likely reason this cartoon shows Progressives as "Crusaders"?
Muckrakers are shown as being ineffective, weak, and uncaring crusaders.
Muckrakers are being compared to crusaders because they pursued their cause
Muckrakers were only looking for empty adoration, like the crusaders.
Muckrakers often ended up going to war for their causes, like crusaders.
43
According to the pie charts, the population of the United States generally
moved rapidly from urban areas to rural areas.
declined slowly in urban areas but not rural areas.
grew quickly in both rural and urban areas.
shifted steadily from rural areas to urban areas.
44
In this quote, Thomas Watson uses the example of the people's party as evidence to support his argument that...
The peoples party supports segregation while assisting people of both races
racial equality would have a negative impact on the south
in legal terms, black and poor whites are treated equally
Conflict between the races has made it more difficult to achieve economic..
45
This passage describes the effects of which legislation action?
Jim crow laws
The compromise of 1877
The enforcement Acts
The fifteenth amendments
46
According to this chart, between the years 1870 and 1900 the number of women as a percentage of the entire workforce
increased significantly
can not be determined
rose slightly
declined drastically
47
Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from the information on the map?
The elec. vote can win an election for a candidate who loses the pop. vote
William Jennings Bryan was a popular candidate with the working people
The northern states have more electoral votes than the southern and western
The populist party had no effects on the major parties in 1892
48
The reason president Lincolns reconstruction plan was so controversial was because
Some in Congress believed restoring states was its power not the presidents
Some thought Confederate states should restart the statehood process
Others believed states never left the union, so Lincoln could pardon them
All of the above
49
What can you infer from this picture?
The nation was experiencing a demographic shift from urban to rural areas.
Overcrowding in tenements was a social issue related to urbanization.
City planners gave great attention to parks and recreational spaces.
The middle classes lived primarily in tenements.
50
Which two acts from the earliest twentieth century shown in the table were most closely related to one another?
The Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act
The National Reclamation Act and the Elkins Act
The Hepburn Act and the Sherman Antitrust Act
The Pure Food and Drug Act and the Hepburn Act
51
During the progressive era, what governments began to use this form of government
national governments
local governments
Federal governments
State governments
52
Read the text and select the correct answer
widespread corrution
An extended reconstruction
little meaningful legislation
reservations for american indians
53
Partly as a result of machines like the McCormick reaper pictured above, what happened to the wheat prices?
Prices decreased
Prices increased
Prices stagnated
Prices fluctuated
54
Compare Austria-Hungary and France. What larger trend in immigration do the statistics show?
French immigration and Austro-Hungarian immigration grew at similar rates.
French immigration grew while Austro-Hungarian immigration slowed.
French Immigration slowed while Austro-Hungarian grew.
French immigration grew faster than Austro-Hungarian immigration.
55
What was the 16th amendment and how did it relate to the issue of tariffs?
increase
eliminate
decrease
create
56
Crane describes young coal miners as...
Happy
Satisfied
Healthy
Proud
57
This text best supports the conclusion that
Freedmen's Bureau schools had little impact on African Americans' Lives
African Americans saw education as key to participating as U.S citizens
many African Americans got a free education at Freedman's schools
Freedman's Bureau schools trained African Americans to become teachers
58
This political cartoon suggests that during president McKinley's term in office, the United States became increasingly
imperialistic
isolationist
concerned about Spanish expansion.
harsh toward immigrants.
59
The political reform allowing voters to approve or reject laws is
recall
Inivative
legislation
referendum
60
Based on this excerpt, what conclusions can you draw about Helen Hunt Jacksons attitude towards the gov. indian policies
she supported passage of the Dawes general Allotment act
she supported recognition of American Indian rights in the courts
she supported assimilation and Americanization
she supported sending American indian children to boarding schools
61
How did organizing regions of the country into time zones make rail travels and transport easier?
It made train schedules easier to set and follow
It allowed for more rail lines to connect cities
It increased the number of travelers
It allowed trains to travel faster along smooter tracks
62
This cartoon illustrates president Roosevelt's national reputations as a...
trust buster
naval commander
politician
rough rider
63
What conclusion can be drawn from this illustration?
Farmers have an important job in american society
Many professions are related to others
The farming industry is in danger of collapse
Bankers and other professionals are not kind to farmers
64
To which industry in the late 1800s does this political cartoon allude?
Music
Agriculture
Steel
Journalism
65
What was one impact of the activity seen in the photo?
It forced American indians off their lands and onto reservations
it impeded the construction of the transcontinental RR
It polluted the water farmers used for their crops and livestock
It allowed ranchers to open vast new areas to cattle feeding
66
What opinion does this quote imply?
Railroads are necessary to the farming industry
Farmers are unfairly exploited by businessmen
Significant economic disparity exists in nebraska
Transportation and commerce help Nebraska's economy
67
Which overall theme can best be inferred by this speech?
Surrendering their values and land caused desertion within nez perce
The battle of little bighorn led to more conflicts between Plains indians
The Nez perce were hopelessly outnumbered and worn down
New generations of American Indians would always remain strong
68
This excerpt from a novel by Horatio Alger is an example of his theme that
life in the cities was preferable to rural life
workers were being exploited by industrialists
children in the workforce deserved
anyone could be successful with hard work
69
What point of view about big business leaders is the artist of this cartoon most likely communicating?
Trusts have mistreated their workers
Business leaders have too much power
The government has too much control over big business
Laws governing trusts are too strict
70
Based on the excerpt, which of the following was a priority for Lincoln after the civil war
regaining a sense of national unity
placing limits on states' rights
recognizing the South's secession
making the United States a world power
71
Based on the chart which of the following best accounts for the number of southern votes cast for Johnson's impeachment
Only a few southern representatives were Democrats.
Most southern representatives disliked Andrew Johnson.
Southern states had voting rights only in the House of Representatives.
Only a few southern states had been readmitted to the Union.
72
This excerpt from the progressive party platform concerns which issue that the Progressives wish to address?
the corrupt relationship between government and industry
lack of suffrage for women and other disenfranchised groups
corruption within the executive branch of the government
the terrible conditions under which the urban poor live and work
73
Which was the most independent farming arrangement for both parties in the south during the reconstruction
Co-farming
Tenet-farming
Sharecropping
Share-Tenancy
74
In this message, President Wilson described the form of diplomacy he supported known as
imperialist diplomacy
dollar diplomacy
moral diplomacy
big stick diplomacy
75
Which of the following best represents an illegal action under the Sherman Antitrust act?
hiring laborers for long hours and low wages
creating a large business that aims to eliminate market competition
organizing a widespread labor strike
selling shares of a business that is not currently earning a profit
76
What does this political cartoon suggest about William Jennings Bryan?
He is trying to destroy the Demo party so the Republican party can advance
He is a populist who is trying to overwhelm and absorb the democratic party
He is trying to destroy the populist party
He is a former Democrat who has betrayed the Democratic party
77
In this text, Lloyd describes that John D. Rockefeller built an oil...
Antitrust
Trust
Cartel
Corporation
78
Which of the following most directly to the changes between 1872 and 1875 shown in the presidential election mapss
The Redeemer strategy
the Wade-Davis Bill
women's suffrage
urbanization
79
In this excerpt, what opinion does Booker T. Washington express about the equal rights movement for African Americans
The equal right movement for African Americans has little hope for progress
The equal right movement for Black people is vital for everyones well being
African Americans must demand to receive equal treatment under the law.
African Americans will receive equal treatment through education.
80
In this passage, Johnson's argument against a civil rights bill is based on his support for
the freedman's bureau
slavery
a strong federal government
States' right
81
Why did industrialists support American expansion overseas?
To gain colonies for military bases
to acquire raw materials for increased manufacturing
to find markets to consume American surplus crops and commodities
to acquire needed territories to compete with Japan's overseas expansion
82
In this text, Grady is expressing high hopes based on the South's...
social system and diversified industries
Social system and labor base
New diversified industry and capital investment
Capital investment and labor base
83
Based on the map how did the Panama canal effect the United States?
The US reduced exports to South America
Goods from the east shipped more quickly to the west
US consumers bought fewer goods from South America
Railroads went out of business as businesses shipped goods by sea
84
Which leader shown here abolished the constitution that favored the kingdoms white minorities in Hawaii
Marti
Liliuokalani
Kalakaua
Aguinaldo
85
In this text, which activity does Lloyd say shows a patriotic tendency?
building anti-monopolies
Regulating monopolies
practicing philanthropy
building monopolies
86
In the idea that president Wilson explained in this excerpt was the basis of a program he called...
new nationalism
new freedom
the square deal
the fair deal
87
Based on this text, Strong feels that cities are characterized by their...
Poverty
Technology
Inequality
Opportunity
88
This political cartoon suggests that
Taft disapproved of Roosevelt's policies.
Roosevelt was pleased with Taft's policies.
Taft's policies and Roosevelt's policies were identical.
Roosevelt expected Taft to continue his policies.
89
Which of the following conclusions can be drawn about the American Indians shown in the image?
They were a roaming tribe who moved their camp often
They ably defend their own territory against intruders
They often fought against the US military
They cherished the natural world more than most tribes did
90
In this political cartoon, the large figures standing in the back of the room represent?
Unions
Politicians
States
Monopolies
91
What event caused Stevens to give this speech excerpted here?
Rutherford Hayes' disputed 1876 Presidential election
Abraham Lincoln's Assassination
Thaddeus Steven's own Congressional resignation
Andrew Johnson's impeachment trial
92
According to this map, which state likely had the highest percent of immigrants in the 1890s
Viginia
Michigan
Missouri
Georgia
93
In the year 1890, approximately what percentage of the total U.S population lived in the west?
40%
25%
10%
5%
94
What right gained by African Americans after emancipation made the event shown in this illustration possible?
the right to vote
the right to own land
The right to attend a public school
the right to legally marry
95
This graph of voter turnout reveals that ______ were very effective
federal measures to protect the voting rights of Black Americans
the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments
Radical Republicans efforts to provide full citizenship for Black Americans
white Southerner's efforts to keep Black Americans from voting
96
Based on this map, which island was most likely the least affected by the naval blockade put in place by the US
Cuba
Hispaniola
Jamaica
Puerto Rico
97
Please read the passage below and complete the statement that follows
denial of voting rights.
the collapse of the agricultural economy.
the renewed threat of legal slavery.
punishment for being out of work.
98
Based on this passage, what reasons might Lt, colonel Custer have had for his desire to remove the natives from the west
their nature
their desire to leave
Their consumption of land and goods
Their disagreements with the U.S government