Why did settlers need refrigeration train cars?

To transport fresh meat and crops

What was effect did civil service reform have on the government?

Reduced corruption by establishing qualifications for jobs

Why did the Senate not sign the Treaty of Versailles?

It would take away Congress's right to deny or declare war

Which of the following was a challenge labor unions faced?

The government sided with big business

What was the MAIN reason for the stock market crash in 1929?

Increased debt from buying stock and items on margin

Why did Farmers support the Silver Standard?

It allowed them to charge more for their crops

What was the goal of the Social Gospel Movement?

Christians should help those in need to solve social problems.

Which is TRUE about the Smoot Hawley Tariff?

It made the economic crisis worse.

Which is an incorrect match?

Jacob Riis= settlement house movement

What was the theme of Lost Generation Writers like Fitzgerald?

The disillusionment and emptiness of the 1920's generation

How did Nativism affect the way immigrants were treated?

Fear of communism led to immigration quotas

Which of the following is NOT true about the Spanish American War?

It was started because of the Zimmerman Note.

What was the goal of Big Stick Diplomacy?

Negotiate then use the military power when necessary

Which of the following was NOT an impact of the railroad?

The economy suffered because the project was expensive.

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1
Why did settlers need refrigeration train cars?
To transport cold natured settlers
To transport fresh meat and crops
To transport cattle
To transport bodies for the FBI
2
Radio in the 20's?
Localized news
Standardized culture
Created division
Limited travel
3
What was effect did civil service reform have on the government?
Reduced corruption by establishing qualifications for jobs
Increased corruption by regulating the spoils system
Allowed the president to be impeached if corrupt
Named the Vice President in charge if the president died
4
Why did the Senate not sign the Treaty of Versailles?
It would take away Congress's right to deny or declare war
They had German friends
They wanted to be involved in world affairs
It would allow Congress to make too many decisions
5
Which Civil Rights activist had an approach that accepted African Americans in a lower social status?
Du Bois
Tarwell
King
Washington
6
Who supported the Populist Party?
Big Business Owners
Farmers and Common People
Bankers and Politicians
Artists and Musicians
7
Which of the following was a challenge labor unions faced?
They had to many members to keep track of
Their peaceful protests were often denied by business owners.
The government sided with big business
Strikes were often very successful, which required a lot of time
8
What was the MAIN reason for the stock market crash in 1929?
Increased debt from buying stock and items on margin
The new inventions and entertainment of the 1920's
The quick rise in stock market rates
Allowing immigrants into the United States
9
Why did Farmers support the Silver Standard?
It increased the debt of businesses
It led to deflation in the money supply
It reduced the amount of money in the system
It allowed them to charge more for their crops
10
What was the goal of the Social Gospel Movement?
Christians should vote for a specific political party.
Christians should open more churches.
Christians should help those in need to solve social problems.
Christians should support the government.
11
Which is TRUE about the Smoot Hawley Tariff?
It was passed in 1925.
It made the economic crisis worse.
It was successful in promoting economic growth.
The goal was to promote foreign trade.
12
What inspired many members of the Harlem Renaissance?
Other artists
Life experiences
American culture
The Bible
13
Which is an incorrect match?
Jacob Riis= settlement house movement
Upton Sinclair= the meat packing industry
Ida Tarbell=corrupt business practices
Thomas Nast= political machines
14
What was the theme of Lost Generation Writers like Fitzgerald?
The new technologies invented during the 20's
The radiant culture of the 1920's
Social and Economic reform in the 1920's
The disillusionment and emptiness of the 1920's generation
15
What controversy was America divided on with the Scopes Trial?
Evolution vs. Science
Modernists vs. Science
Anti Evolution vs. Fundamentalists
Science vs. Religion
16
Plessy v. Ferguson?
Slavery
Nativism
Immigrant Rights
Segregation
17
What two countries were involved in the coded Zimmerman Note?
Germany and Spain
Germany and Mexico
Cuba and the Philippines
US and Russia
18
How did Nativism affect the way immigrants were treated?
Fear of communism led to immigration quotas
They started gangs and mafias to threaten immigrants.
They allowed a large number of immigrants from all countries.
They were socially accepted no matter where they were from.
19
What president said "Dollars for bullets?"
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
William Taft
William McKinley
20
Which of the following is NOT true about the Spanish American War?
America gained Puerto Rico and Guam as territories.
The Rough Riders landed the victory in the war.
America was seen as a world power.
It was started because of the Zimmerman Note.
21
Which gave America the power to intervene in foreign affairs in the Western Hemisphere?
Treaty of Versailles
Dollar Diplomacy
Treaty of Paris
Roosevelt Corollary
22
What was the goal of Big Stick Diplomacy?
Negotiate then use the military power when necessary
Police power around the world
Create conflicts around the globe
Use money to expand power
23
Where did most Chinese immigrants settle?
East
West
South
North
24
Which of the following was NOT an impact of the railroad?
More people moved west.
Buffalo were killed to keep the tracks clear.
The economy suffered because the project was expensive.
Goods were transported all over the country.
25
The Federal Reserve System controlled the money supply and provided loans to poor countries.
False
True
26
The skyscraper was a direct result of what?
Stanfard Oil
Iron Mining
Bessemer Process
Industrialization
27
What was the goal of Wilson's 14 points?
Peace and preventing war
Economic growth
To declare Germany at fault for the war
To promote WWI
28
What was the goal of Carnegie's Gospel of Wealth?
promote minimum wage law
promote social security
promote giving back to society
promote big business

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