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US History Since 1877 Mid-Term Review
US History Since 1877 Mid-Term Review
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1
This amendment guarantees freedom of the press.
5th
19th
10th
1st
2
The Dust Bowl was caused by...
under farming and heavy rainfall
over farming and droughts
Thunderstorms
tornadoes
3
Voters can remove an elected official from office by...
Protesting
Initiative
Recall
Referendum
4
The goal of this organization was to obtain better pay and working conditions.
Temperance Clubs
Labor Unions
Suffragists
Political Machines
5
Which president gave direct relief to the people during the Great Depression?
Franklin D Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Herbert Hoover
6
The Teapot Dome Scandal led to...
Americans gaining trust in their government
Americans losing trust in their government
an illegal business deal over sugar
the arrest of President Warren G. Harding
7
This Alphabet Agency provided jobs for young men, such as planting trees.
SEC
AAA
WPA
CCC
8
"New immigrants" were willing to work for...
free
lower wages than most other workers
9
Tin Pan Alley was...
an area where flappers came to dance
the center of popular music publishing in the 1920s
in New Orleans
an area where tin was sold
10
During this era, America experienced high unemployment, bank failures and widespread homelessness.
Gilded Age
Progressive Era
Roaring 20s
Great Depression
11
Who helped the Allies defeat Germany during WWI?
the Russian army led by Lenin
the AEF led by John J Pershing
the invention of the Atomic Bomb
the AEF led by FDR
12
This New Deal Alphabet Agency created dams on the Tennessee River.
TVA
PWA
WPA
AAA
13
Which President supported the Panamanian rebellion against Colombia in hopes of building the Panama Canal?
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Franklin D Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
14
One of the causes of WWI was...
Alliances
the Zimmerman Telegram
the sinking of the Lusitania
the explosion of the US Maine
15
Half a million Mexican immigrants were forcibly deported to Mexico.
Mexican Repatriation
Mexican Exclusion Act
Deportation Event
Reverse Immigration
16
This federal law was passed in reaction to Upton Sinclair's book The Jungle.
Pure Food and Drug Act
Interstate Commerce Act
Homestead Act
18th amendment
17
As a result of this conflict the US gained territories and became a world power.
Spanish American War
WWII
WWI
Mexican American War
18
The stock market crashed on...
November 11, 1918
September 11, 2001
December 7, 1941
October 29, 1929
19
During the Great Depression Herbert Hoover relied on
the start of a World War
alphabet agencies created by the New Deal
emergency loans to banks and businesses & the Smoot-Hawley Tariff
help from foreign countries
20
This man led the American sugar plantation owners in Hawaii.
Teddy Roosevelt
Alfred Thayer Mahan
Sanford B Dole
John Hay
21
Who was the prosecutor in the John Scopes "Monkey Trial"?
John Scopes
William Jennings Bryan
Clarence Darrow
Theodore Roosevelt
22
Trench Warfare was caused by...
the development of the Atomic Bomb
the development of machine guns in WWI
the explosion of the USS Main
cold weather
23
This act made free public land available for settlers.
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Interstate Commerce Act
Chinese Exclusions Act
Homestead Act
24
This caused the migration of many farmers to California.
Breadlines & Soup Kitchens
Dust Bowl
Mexican Repatriation
18th Amendment
25
Which document states that US citizens have unalienable rights?
the Declaration of Independence
the US Constitution
the Bill of Rights
the Articles of Confederation
26
During the Great Depression the size and power of ______________ greatly increased.
the government
the United States Navy
the American Expeditionary Force
Mexican American Immigrants
27
The first pilot to fly across the Atlantic Ocean was...
Charles Lindbergh
WEB DuBois
Glenn Curtis
the Wright Brothers
28
Who developed the first efficient light bulb?
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
Benjamin Franklin
29
This woman was a tireless fighter for women's suffrage.
Queen Liliuokalani
Hillary Clinton
Jane Addams
Susan B Anthony
30
After WWI, in 1920 this amendment gave women the right to vote.
18th
16th
15th
19th
