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1
Which civil rights leader started a school called The Tuskegee Institute?
Booker T Washington
W.E.B. DuBois
2
Some whites originally opposed segregation because they believed they would have to create two of everything.
False
True
3
The spoils system allowed politicians to reward supporters with jobs, regardless of thier qualifications
True
False
4
The Populist Party had some success. They elected senators, representatives, governors, and state and local officials.
True
False
5
Which civil rights leader told African Americans NOT to try to overturn Jim Crow laws?
Booker T Washington
W.E.B. DuBois
6
In the Victorian Era, people wanted and bought the many new products on the market. Mark Twain called this:
Conspicuous Consumerism
Market Socialism
The Gilded Age
Crazy Capitalism
7
In The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the Cowardly Lion symbolizes: (Not on the test)
Factory workers
The common people
Farmers
Politicians
8
Who assassinated President Garfield?
John Wilkes Booth
Charles Guiteau
Lee Harvey Oswald
Leon Czolgolsz
9
In the years following the Civil War there was a string of weak presidents that won by slim margins.
False
True
10
What is a tariff?
Law to end child labor
A tax on imports
An 8 hour workday
Minimum wage for railroad workers
11
Which civil rights leader said African-Americans should demand full and immediate equality?
W.E.B. DuBois
Booker T Washington
12
Which of the following Populist Party goals did NOT appeal to northern factory workers.
Coinage of silver
Government ownership of railroads
All of the above appealed to northern factory workers
Womens suffrage
13
What was the main goal of the Women's Christian Temperance Union?
Ban the sale and use of alcohol
Get women the right to vote
Add Christian teachings to public schools
Get women the right to own property
14
How did African-Americans deal with injustice in the decades after the Civil War
All of the above
Started their own colleges and universities
Started their own political groups
Started their own newspapers
15
Republicans supported low tariffs to keep prices low, Democrats supported high tariffs to protect US businesses
True
False
16
What is a "sub treasury?"
A treasury that fills in for a regular treasury
None of the above
A government bank to make low interest loans
Room in the basement of a bank
17
In the Wonderful Wizard of Oz BOOK, what color were Dorothy's shoes? (Not on test)
Silver
Red
Yellow
Emerald
18
Farmers lacked political representation in the late 1800s because politicians were focused on urban areas.
False
True
19
Joseph Pulizer published two news papers: The World and The Evening World
True
False
20
Thomas Nast was a famous cartoonist who also created the modern version of?
Mickey Mouse
Santa Claus
The Great Pumpkin
The Easter Bunny
21
Ida Wells published a newspaper called Free Speech and led a crusade against what?
Segregation
Voter suppression
The use of alcohol
Lynching
22
Who was the Republican presidential candidate in the election of 1896?
William Jennings Bryan
William McKinley
23
What was a problem with Farmers' Alliances in the south?
They did not raise enough money
They split over silver vs gold as a basis for US currency
There was no cooperation between groups
There weren't many farmers in the south
24
Which civil rights leader said African Americans should learn art and literature, not just industrial skills?
Booker T Washington
W.E.B. DuBois
25
Rowland Macy opened the world's largest department store. He offered a wide range of products at low prices.
False
True
26
In the late 1800s, the price of crops fell so farmers produced more and had to buy more land, seed, and equipment.
False
True
27
In The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the tin woodsman symbolizes: (Not on the test)
Politicians
Factory workers
Farmers
The common people
28
What happened to the Populist Party?
Rejoined the Democrats after 1896
Joined the communist party
Rejoined the Republicans after 1896
Joined the socialist party
29
Which civil rights leader was born in Massachusetts and earned a PhD from Harvard?
Booker T Washington
W.E.B. DuBois
30
In The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the scarecrow symbolizes: (Not on the test)
Factory workers
The common people
Politicians
Farmers
31
Which group of people supported basing US currency on silver?
Farmers
Businessmen in the east
Factory workers
Bankers
32
Why did some politicians oppose eliminating the spoils system?
They felt more people would vote
None of the above
Needed it to get people to work on their campaigns
It would increase the cost of campaigns
33
What did the Supreme Court Case of Plessy vs Ferguson establish?
Segregation was allowed as long as facilities were "separate but equal"
Rights of Chinese immigrants could be restricted
African-American men had the right to vote
States could deny women the right to vote
34
Which of the following was a goal of The Grange
A) Education for farmers
C) An 8 hour workday
B) Regulation of railroads
Both A and B
35
What was a women's rights goal in the late 1800s to early 1900s?
Suffrage (right to vote)
All of the above were women's rights goals
Education rights
Property rights
36
Which of the following was a goal of the Populist Party?
Government owenership of railroads
Coinage of silver
All of the above
Womens suffrage
37
Which of the following was NOT a policy shown on Bryan's campaign poster?
Breaking up monopolies
Support for coining gold
Support for coining silver
Freedom for Latin American countries
38
Who wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz? (Not on test)
Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Baum
Franco Harris
Frank Sinatra
39
Between 1877 and 1897 the Democrats controlled both the White House and Congress. This made it easy to pass laws.
False
True
40
Civil Service jobs are mostly in the judicial branch. You keep a civil service job regardless of the party in power.
False
True
41
The Populist Party was a grassroots movement that spready rapidly in the north.
False
True
42
What is shown in William McKinley's campaign poster?
Support for Catholics
Support for gold as a basis for US currency
Support for silver as a basis for US currency
Support for immigrants
43
Off-color comedy skits, music, and other acts that travelled from town to town were known as:
Vaudeville
Will Rogers' Follies
Abbott and Costello
Wage Slavery
44
What was the number one way women wanted to get the right to vote?
Constitutional amendment
National referendum
A federal law
Laws in all states
45
Who was the Democrat candidate in the election of 1896
William McKinley
William Jennings Bryan
46
What Populist Party idea became reality?
Fleixible monetary policy
All of the above
Candidates campaigning directly to the people
An income tax
47
What was unique about William Jenneings Bryan as a candidate in the election of 1896?
He was African-American
He toured the country and campaigned directly to the people
He was Catholic
He was wealthy
48
How did William McKinley portray Popuists and Democrats?
Showed them as dirty factory workers
Portrayed them as pro-immigrant
As an octopus controlling the country
A coalition of evil witches
49
What is the cartoon "Bosses of the Senate" showing?
Large senators intimidating business leaders
The president gaining power over the senate
Business leaders controlling the senate
Poor people in control of the senate
50
What did the Coinage Act of 1873 establish?
US currency would be based on silver
Greenbacks would be the currency of the US
The US would no longer coin both gold and silver
US currency would be based on gold
51
What allowed you to vote as long as your ancestor could vote prior to 1866?
Plessy vs Ferguson
Grandfather Clause
The 1865 Voting Rights Act
Santa Clause