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The actions used by one nation to exercise political or economic control over smaller or weaker nations
Monopoly
Yellow Journalism
Propaganda
Imperialism
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According to the Zimmerman telegram, Germany would
send troops to support the Huerta gov't
help Mexico take control of Central America
help Mexico regain Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona
prevent the US from taking control of Mexico
3
Chinese Exclusion Act did...
Barred immigration for 10 years and prevented citizenship
Legalized segregation with separate but equal private settings
Forced Chinese immigrants to move to Angel island
Forced Chinese immigrants to pass literacy test
4
One of the conditions of the Treaty of Versailles was that
Austria-Hungary must reduce the size of its military
Germany must adhere to all the 14 points
Germany must admit its guilt in causing WWI
Austria-Hungary must pay reparations to the US
5
To make rail service more reliable, in 1883 the American Railway Association
divided the country into standardized time zones
drew latitude and longitude lines for the country
set a max number of cars that a train could pull
set standards for materials used in construction
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Immigrant children entering the US became knowledgeable about American culture and language
Nativism
Individualism
Americanization
Social Darwinism
7
Progressives believe that the problems in the US were caused by
Poor People
Over Farming
Immigrants
Industrialization
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At first, Britain and France gave into Hitler's demands, a policy known as...
Internationalism
Sitzkrieg
Anschluss
Appeasement
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Employers generally viewed unions as
groups that helped increase productivity
secret societies
organizations that were necessary
Conspiracies that interfered with business
10
The date the stock market collapsed
October 24, 1929
October 29, 1939
October 1, 1932
October 29, 1929
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What finally brought the US into WWII
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Atlantic Charter
Sinking of the Reuben James
American's horror at the persecution of people by Nazis
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A technique for breaking a union in which the company refused to allow workers onto their property
Strikebreakers
Sit downs
Blacklists
Lockouts
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Policy that government should interfere as little as possible in the nation's economy
Imperialism
Great Migration
Entrepreneur
Laissez-faire
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Criticism of the war at home was effectively silenced by
Palmer Raids
Red Scare
Committee of Public Information
Espionage and Sedition Acts
15
Income tax is used for...
to pay the President of the US
to pay for schools, roads, and other things society needs
only to pay the salary of gov't officials
To pay for oil and gas
16
John T. Scopes was put on trial for
Accepting bribes
teaching evolution
Violating prohibition laws
being the leader of the KKK
17
Why did workers ban together to form unions during the Industrial Revolution?
they wanted retirement benefits
better working conditions and higher pay
they wanted better health care
they wanted overtime pay
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What country did the US help while still remaining neutral at the start of WWII
Germany
Great Britain
Ireland
Russia
19
Goals of the NAACP during the Progressive Era
Equal marriage rights to biracial couples and promote fair laws
To take away voting rights of immigrants
To give full voting rights to Blacks and end lynchings
To end segregation in public schools
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Gospel of Wealth
Philosophy that American with a great deal of wealth should give it away
organization that was built on immigration
philosophy that if a person works hard they will succeed
philosophy stated that people failed in life because of things beyond cont
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Why is it bad for a society to use child labor?
Adults retire early which causes lots of tax money in healthcare
It hurts the economy, adults don't work and population is poorly educated
Children die at high rates
Children aren't allowed to use certain chemicals
22
Angel Island is know for...
Location Exodusters moved to get a better life
destination of most European immigrants to the US
Destination of most Asian immigrants to US
Location of first community center that offered services for poor people
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Dislike towards immigrants
Racism
Populism
Nativism
Individualism
24
A muckraker is defined as someone who...
is a congress person who fights against laws
is a journalist who exposed social problems
is a rich business owner who hires lots of workers
is a journalist who endorses the gov't
25
War is an example of a Push Factor
True
False
26
The "general association of nations"
Allies
Central Powers
League of Nations
United Nations
27
When a union called a strike, employers would often hire replacements
Blacklists
Lockouts
Robber Baron
Strikebreakers
28
Political machines provided new city dwellers with necessities such as jobs in exchange for
Kickbacks
wages
votes
graft
29
When FDR addressed the nation on the radio he was giving what?
Fire Speeches
Speakeasies
Live Chats
Fireside Chats
30
Who wrote the book, The Jungle
Upton Sinclair
Jacob Riis
Alice Paul
Ida Tarbell
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Women spend more than 70 years actively seeking the right to vote called...
initiative
petition
recall
suffrage
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People who lived in shanty towns with homes made out of tents or whatever they find are called
Whoville
Rooseveltvilles
Hoovervilles
Hobovilles
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First African American female patent holder
Julia Stiles
Jessa Roth
Jenny Jones
Judy Reed
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Steel company that owns the coal mines, limestone quarries, iron ore field is an example of
Vertical integration
business integration
Horizontal integration
Capital integration
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What is the meaning of the term The Gilded Age?
Laws increased racial tensions in society
Equal wealth distribution in society
Enormous growth but corruption, poverty, and crime exist
Advancement in science, learning, and education