Unit 7 Test Review

Question 1

What does it mean when a company has "cornered the market"?

Accepted Answer

declared a monopoly and eliminated their competition

Question 2

What described the Supreme Court decision in Plessy vs. Ferguson?

Accepted Answer

segregation is legal in the United States

Question 3

Workers who joined together to fight for common goals against big business...

Accepted Answer

labor unions

Question 4

What was the purpose of Jim Crow laws?

Accepted Answer

to enforce segregation

Question 5

Whic of the following would have not be necessary for America to enter the 2nd Industrial Revolution?

Accepted Answer

political machines

Question 6

What political party did Teddy Roosevelt create?

Accepted Answer

Bull Moose Party

Question 7

Who fought for women's rights?

Accepted Answer

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Question 8

Native American conflicts took place with the natives who made their living in the...

Accepted Answer

Great Plains

Question 9

Who is the most famous muckraker?

Accepted Answer

Ida Tarbell

Question 10

Who arrived at Ellis Island, NY?

Accepted Answer

immigrants from Europe

Question 11

What organization was started by Samuel Gompers?

Accepted Answer

American federation of labor

Question 12

Who won the election of 1896?

Accepted Answer

William Mckinley

Question 13

Roosevelt took special interest in this area, it ended up becoming one of the goals of the Progressive Era...

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Conservation

Question 14

The creation of skyscrapers and mass transit proved what during the Gilded Age...

Accepted Answer

rapid urbanization

Question 15

Who wrote "The Jungle"?

Accepted Answer

Sinclair

Question 16

Gave women the right to vote

Accepted Answer

19th amednment

Question 17

True or Fale: Robber Barons used illegal buisness practices to make money

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

Who won the election of 1912?

Accepted Answer

Woodrow Wilson

Question 19

A minority taking on the culture and lifestyle of a dominant group is called:

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assimilation

Question 20

People applied religious beleifs to make a difference to society...

Accepted Answer

Social Gospel

Question 21

What group of people believed that the economic problems could be solved by throwing money/silver into the economy?

Accepted Answer

Farmers

Question 22

Extreme feelings of dislike/hatred towards immigrants...

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nativism

Question 23

Who created the Hull House?

Accepted Answer

Jane Addams

Question 24

Consumers disliked monopolies because they have most jobs to immigrant workers instead of poor Americans...

Accepted Answer

False

Question 25

Which amendment gave voters in each state the right to elect their senator directly?

Accepted Answer

17th

Question 26

Who was the only American President to serve two non-consecutive terms?

Accepted Answer

Cleveland

Question 27

Teddy Roosevelt's "Square Deal" is evidence that he believed his role as President was to...

Accepted Answer

try to negotiate between business and workers

Question 28

John D. Rockefeller made his fortune through what business model...

Accepted Answer

horizontal integration

Question 29

Which railroad company built a portion of the Transcontinental Railroad and hired Irish immigrants to do the work?

Accepted Answer

Union Pacific

Question 30

Where could most immigrants trace their roots too during the Gilded Age & the 2nd Industrial Revolution?

Accepted Answer

South/Eastern Europe

Question 31

Purchasing companies at all levels of productions is called what:

Accepted Answer

Vertical Integration

Question 32

Which amendment outlawd the production, sale, and consumption of alcoholic beverages?

Accepted Answer

18th

Question 33

Which amendment gave the federal government the ability to charge a federal income tax?

Accepted Answer

16th

Unit 7 Test Review

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Unit 7 Test Review

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