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US History Topic 4.1 - 4.4 (#2)
US History Topic 4.1 - 4.4 (#2)
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1
What was the impact of the Citizenship Act of 1924?
It gave American Indians the right to vote.
It allowed American Indians to sell their plots of reservation land
made American Indians citizens once they completed an assimilation program
2
Who were the Bosses of the Senate referred to in the tle of the cartoon?
Washington, D.C. politicians
Members of the Supreme Court
wealthy businessmen
Voters
3
the purpose of the Seventeenth Amendment
give the ppl a voice in govt & allow the ppl to directly vote for senators
it helped end political corruption by giving ppl the direct vote
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State legislatures not want this b/c they wanted to elect senators thmslvs
4
Why did some people oppose the graduated income tax that was part of the Underwood Tariff Act of 1913?
They thought it would have a negative effect on the economy.
They believed it interfered with the Federal Reserve Act.
They believed it was in conflict with the Sixteenth Amendment
5
What is the recall?
When an official can be put in office.
An official can be removed from office.
To recall an election that is corrupt.
None of the answers are correct.
6
Which problem was the muckraker Sinclair most concerned to expose?
the struggles of African Americans in urban environments.
poor working conditions in American factories
political corruption in Congress and the judiciary
child labor in the oil industry
7
Socially conscious journalist's goal was to expose criminal acts & corruption were called muckrakers
False
True
8
What was the temperance movement?
To distribute alcohol and its by products.
none are correct
To discourage the production, distribution, & consumption.
To encourage the production and consumption of alcohol.
9
A political reform that allows voters to reject laws even if already passed by the legislature.
initiative
direct primary
recall
referendum
10
How did the federal government and food producers change under Roosevelt?
The meat inspection act made state governments inspect meat.
The Pure Food and Drug Act empowered the gov't. to test food
The FDA said businesses can conduct their own safety tests.
The square deal provided assistance to businesses that made.
11
What change did the Seventeenth Amendment bring to U.S. politics?
allowed senators to be elected directly by citizens.
allowed citizens to create petitions to propose legislation.
12
On what principle did Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. du Bois agree?
urged white Americans to exercise caution in extending equality to Af Amers
both believed African Americans should immediately demand full equality
They both believed injustices against African Americans must be ended.
13
Which of the following statements most accurately characterizes the “progressivism” of the turn of the century?
Progressive reformers were a unified group with a common agenda of reform
Progressivism was a widespread, many-sided reform effort
Most Progressives were politically liberal
Most Progressives were politically conservative
14
How did President Roosevelt believe that the government should manage national forests?
preferred to combine conservation w use o/f public land for its resources
national forests should be preserved and left untouched
Preferred to combine conservation w/ use of public land for its resources.
15
How did the
Plessy
v.
Ferguson
court case affect American society?
It supported the norm of segregation in many areas of American life.
It supported flawed scientific theories that enforced racist ideologies
It encouraged the assimilation of immigrants into American society.
16
What did educator John Dewey likely mean when he urged that children be taught to think creatively?
they should go out into real world at an earlier age
that girls and boys should be taught the same subjects
they should only study creative subjects like art and music
their education should go beyond memorizing basic facts
17
The destruction caused by the hurricane that ravaged Galveston, TX in 1900 resulted in what kind of reform?
reforms in state govt (governor, etc.)
reforms in local govt (mayor, township supervisor, etc.)
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educational reforms
18
He was the founder of the NAACP which fought to gain equal treatment for African Americans. Who is this reformer?
John Cena
Booker T. Washington
Robert La Follette
W.E.B. DuBois
19
What is progressivism?
To progress to the next job in the 1800's.
none are correct
a political philosophy in support of social reform
The decline of science, technology, and economic development
20
In what ways were Jane Addams and Florence Kelley alike?
They agreed boys/girls should be taught different skills.
They contributed to the written work of the muckrakers.
They both established settlement houses in the Midwest.
They both were committed to improving the lives of children.
21
NAACP worked for abolition of segregation & discrimination in housing, education, employment, voting & transportation
False
True
22
Which belief MOST represents the ideas of the Progressives
Govt should intervene & rid unfair business practices
Agriculture should be monitored & protected by govt
Govt should own all businesses within US
business shld operate freely according to demand
23
What is the Social Gospel Movement?
Religious movement in late 19th century (late 1800s)
Religious movement in John Cena's biceps
Religious movement in early 19th century (early 1800s)
An atheist movement in the 20th century.
24
How did the Social Gospel impact efforts for social reform
argued factory owners allow families to work together in factories
Argued religion be kept separate from social reform
Encouraged philanthropic donations from corporations
Linked biblical ideas of justice, charity to social reform
25
Dawes Act 1887 & American Indian Citizenship Act 1924 were both designed to Americanize Native Americans. Explain how
Citizenship act gave native americans citizenship
dawes act tried to make them private land owners & eliminated tribal living
26
Why did many Mexican Americans form mutualistas?
to put land in their children's names
to provide financial and legal support for one another
to establish minority labor unions
to desegregate and diversify school systems
27
Accordg to Steffens, what best describes the positive stories visitors are told abt St. Louis b4 they come to the city
Those stories are entirely accurate.
Those stories are unnecessarily negative.
Those stories are misleading.
Those stories are entirely wrong.
28
Progressive presidents, like Progressive Americans, believed that
orderly social and political change was desirable
govt should not overstep in the regulation of Americans’ quality of life
challenges never upset the system
none of the above
29
Why did Suffragists criticize President Wilson for declaring, “the world must be made safe for democracy”?
not believe the president could achieve such a lofty goal
not think aiding foreign countries should be priority of US
not believe coffee should be served cold
didn't think US be a true democracy until women could vote
30
What is the primary effect of the Supreme Court ruling in Plessy v Ferguson?
It made the sale of alcohol illegal in the U.S.
It permanently divided the Progressive Party
It legalized segregation in many parts of the country.
It led to greater opportunities for minorities
31
What was the primary focus of Francis Willard's efforts for social reform?
temperance
women's healthcare
education
ending child labor
32
The destruction caused by the hurricane that ravaged Galveston, TX in 1900 resulted in what kind of reform?
reforms in local government
educational reforms
reforms in state government
conservation and environmental reforms
33
What was one strategy used by the National Women's Party to secure passage of the Nineteenth Amendment?
passage of the 1917 referendum in NY (state approach)
persuasive letters to the politicians
politely petitioning legislatures
hunger strikes & picketing
34
The strategy used by the NAACP in their effort to achieve racial equality?
NAACP organized protests to show injustices in segregation.
NAACP lobbied Congress for an amendment to the Constitution.
NAACP used litigation to challenge unfair laws.
NAACP help African Americans earn degrees.
35
“Poverty & ignorance affected black man just like white man.." Washington believed African Americans
will receive equal treatment when they have earned it
should use violence in their fight for civil rights.
should be agitators
were equally severe throughout the nation.
36
What was the purpose of the 18th Amendment?
To outlaw the production and sale of alcohol.
To limit the number of working hours for children.
To give women the right to vote in elections.
To label goods made under fair working conditions.
37
146 people died, many of them jumped to their death. outlawing overcrowding in buildings. What event is being described?
2 sus ppl throwing hands
Pullman Strike
Haymarket Riot
Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
38
"..Unhampered by tradition, uncorrupted by power..the new party offers itself as the instrument of the people.." this is
the conditions under which the urban poor live and work
from Progressiv Party platform abt the relationship between govt & industry
corruption within the executive branch of government
suffrage for women and other disenfranchised groups
39
How did Congress respond to conflicts over water use in the Southwest?
National Reclamation Act, gave H2O rights to indigenous people in region.
1902, Natnl Reclamatn Act- gave fed govt power 2 decide how distribute H2O.
40
Women’s Christian Temp. Union believed alcohol was responsible for unemployment, crime, broken homes
True
False
41
“Mex-Amers are now employed in the coal mines of Colorado..& other industries..recived wage discrimination.." Mex-Amers
were employed in large numbers across the United States
suffered discrimination in many industries
had mostly moved to urban areas by the 1920s
It kept John Cena drippin
42
What was the primary effect of the Hepburn Act?
empowered the ICC to set maximum shipping rate
the use of water sharing systems in western states
boosted economy by limiting uncertainty over RR rates
the coal miners' strike of 1902
43
Booker T Washington & WEB DUbois has divergent (differing) ideas about how best to achieve social equality
True
False
44
Under Carrie Chapman Catt, what was one method used by the NAWSA to promote suffrage for women?
NAWSA organized the first march to the White House
NAWSA used referendum to try to pass state suffrage laws.
NAWSA pressured President Wilson to favor women's suffrage.
NAWSA members participated in dramatic hunger strikes.
45
What did W.E.B. Du Bois believe about African Americans and racial relations in the United States?
African Americans should immediately demand equal treatment under the law.
African Americans should use violence in their fight for civil rights.
African Americans would eventually be granted rights if waited patiently.
