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Review for USH unit test over the Gilded Age
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1
The Supreme Court upheld the concept of "separate but equal" in which court case
Plessy v. Ferguson
Wabash v. Illinois
Brown v. Topeka
Scott v. Sanford
2
All of the following characterized big cities during the Gilded Age
EXCEPT
outbreaks of deadly disease
crowded tenements
poor sanitation
increasing integration of neighborhoods
3
He used vertical integration to dominate the steel industry
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbelt
JD Rockefeller
JP Morgan
4
Which of these was NOT a problem facing Americans during the Gilded Age?
Nativism
Monopolies
Lack of jobs
Corruption
5
Who is this?
William "Boss" Tweed
Grover Cleveland
Chester Arthur
Jim Gould
6
He used horizontal integration to monopolize the oil industry
JP Morgan
JD Rockefeller
Cornelius Vanderbelt
Andrew Carnegie
7
He made a fortune in banking and investment
JD Rockefeller
Cornelius Vanderbelt
JP Morgan
Andrew Carnegie
8
New Immigrants coming to the US following the Civil War came from
Asia
Southern and Eastern Europe
Western and Southern Europe
Northern and Eastern Europe
9
The slum buildings popular in large cities during the Gilded Age were called
vaudeville
tenements
suburbs
ghettoes
10
Folks who dislike immigrants and prefer "native born" Americans are called
racism
segregation
assimilation
nativism
11
Choose
ALL
of the changes that took place in education from 1865 to 1900
Development of the credit system for high schools
Land grants for colleges
Increased opportunities for minorities
Compulsory education
12
Which of these would Social Darwinists most likely support?
non-regulation of business
subsidies for farmers
a guaranteed living wage for workers
relief for the unemployed
13
Ulysses S. Grant won the election of 1868 because
the majority of whites voted for him
of the votes of former slaves
of his great political skill
he won a large majority of the popular vote
14
Laissez faire is
government regulation of big business
the creation of monopolies
owning all steps in the manufacturing process
no government interference in the economy
15
Supreme Court decisions in the late 19th century most often
favored labor unions
supported government regulation of business
protected consumers
favored corporations
16
The Pendleton Act required folks seeking federal jobs to
Take a competitive exam
Have a college degree
Agree to make financial contributions to their party
Present a written recommendation
17
What is the name of the center where most immigrants from Europe were processed?
Ellis Island
Tybee Island
Tammany Hall
Angel Island
18
Which of these groups were helpful to poor immigrants?
Social Darwinists
The American Protective Association
Settlement Houses
Political Machines
19
Gilded Age politics were known for
Corruption
Speculation
All of these
Waste
20
One major shift in population that happened during the Gilded Age was
Folks moved from the city to rural areas
People moved to the city to work in factories
Immigration radically decreased
African Americans returned to agriculture in the South
21
Which group was the first to face legislation limiting their immigration into the US
Chinese
Italians
Japanese
Irish
22
All of the following made the new immigrants very different EXCEPT
They were generally unskilled and illiterate
Their customs and traditions were very different
They all came seeking religious freedom
They practiced different religions
23
Which of the following is not related to urbanization?
laissez faire
factory jobs
farm mechanization
Immigration
24
Choose
ALL
of the ways that Southern whites disenfranchised black voters
Literacy tests
Grandfather clauses
Poll taxes
Lynching
25
Chinatown and Little Italy are examples of
monopolies
political machines
ethnic neighborhoods
tenements
