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Duplicate of US History Semester 1 Review
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US History STAAR semester 1 review #staar #ushistory #review #11thgradehighschool
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1
Which amendment, active during the 1920s, caused an increase in organized crime?
18th
16th
19th
17th
2
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
17th
16th
19th
18th
3
Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan are closely associated with the struggle between -
Freedom and Tyranny
Expansionism and Isolationism
Modernism and Fundamentalism
Progressivism and the Gilded Age
4
Which time period is identified with low taxes, high tariffs, and growth of investments?
The Roaring Twenties
The Progressive Era
The Industrial Revolution
Emergence of the U.S. as a World Power
5
Which describes a positive impact of the Harlem Renaissance?
Impressionist art
Jazz as an American music form
W.E.B. DuBois increases his influence
Lynching is outlawed
6
Which is
NOT
a cause of the Great Depression?
Stock market crash
Stock market speculation
Unemployment
High tariffs
7
Which time period is identified with social reforms, anti-trust laws, and political reform?
The Roaring Twenties
Emergence of the U.S. as a World Power
The Progressive Era
The Industrial Revolution
8
What situation best describes the Western Front during World War I?
Stalemate
Espionage
Blitzkrieg
Lopsided Victory
9
Which best describes a lasting impact of the Treaty of Versailles?
The U.S. joined the League of Nations
The U.S. eliminated all war debt
Germany was severely punished
Germany and France became allies
10
Which best describes the purpose of the Bill of Rights?
to declare our independence from Great Britain
to limit personal freedoms
to limit the power of the national government
to create a system of checks and balances
11
Which invention directly allowed for the mass-production of manufactured goods?
Model T
Steam Power
Assembly Line
Bessemer Process
12
Which scandal involved the first Cabinet member to be arrested for corruption and bribery?
Teapot Dome
Sinking of U.S.S. Maine
Sinking of Lusitania
Court-packing Scheme
13
Which amendment would have been supported by populists, because it created an income tax?
16th
17th
18th
19th
14
Which law encouraged settlers to move west by offering cheap land for settlers to improve?
The Homestead Act
Espionage and Sedition Acts
Selective Service Act
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
15
Which time period is identified with factories, monopolies, and large-scale immigration?
The Industrial Revolution
The Roaring Twenties
The Progressive Era
Emergence of the U.S. as a World Power
16
Which foreign policy is described by the U.S. wanting to participate in Chinese trade?
Open Door Policy
Moral Diplomacy
Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
Dollar Diplomacy
17
Which describes a feeling of resentment and dislike of foreigners?
Expansionism
Nativism
Patriotism
Imperialism
18
Which time period is identified with the Spanish-American War and World War I?
The Roaring Twenties
The Progressive Era
The Industrial Revolution
Emergence of the U.S. as a World Power
19
What event was sparked by nativism & identified by the rounding up of Communists within the US?
Great Migration
Chinese Exclusion Act
Red Scare
Mexican Repatriation
20
What reporting technique is described by exaggerated, embellished, sensational news stories?
Investigative Journalism
Fireside Chats
Yellow Journalism
Propaganda
21
Which definition best describes laissez-faire?
The outlawing of monopolies
Government stays out of business affairs
Government-provided unemployment insurance
Strict laws and regulations in the stock market
22
Which is NOT a progressive era reform designed to increase voter participation?
Assimilation
Referendum
Initiative
Recall
23
Which muckraker is associated with
The Jungle,
exposing the dangers of meat-packing industry?
Susan B. Anthony
Ida B. Wells
W.E.B. DuBois
Upton Sinclair
24
Which foreign policy is characterized by the U.S. desiring an isolated western hemisphere?
Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
Dollar Diplomacy
Open Door Policy
Moral Diplomacy
25
Which is
NOT
a cause of World War I?
Alliances
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
The invention of the tank
Militarism
