The Harlem Renaissance refers to:

a celebration of African-American culture inart/literature

The Espionage and Sedition Acts affected Freedom of Speech in the US because they:

allowed government to control challenges to its authority

Whichof the following best states the primary goal of the prohibitionists?

to eliminate the use of alcohol in society

Social Darwinism was used to justify all of the following EXCEPT

government regulation of business

What was the Impact of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire?

Fire safety standards were introduced

The Fourteen Points were:

proposed as the basis for the peace terms ofWorld War I

Why did nativists worry about a large influx of immigrants during the late 1800s?

They felt So/East Europe immigrants were hard to assimilate

Which of these most influenced Pres. McKinley’s decision to keep US control of the Philippines?

Increased commercial opportunities forU.S. businesses

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Sr Emilia US History Dec Exam Review Part 1

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1
Which of the following is most closely associated with Jim Crow Laws?
Open Door Policy
Plessy v. Ferguson
Theodore Roosevelt
16th Amendment
2
The Harlem Renaissance refers to:
a program to promote African-American ownedbusinesses
a celebration of African-American culture inart/literature
a population increase in Harlem in the 1920s
a struggle for civil rights led by the NAACP
3
All of the following factors contributed to the US industrial boom of the early 1900s EXCEPT:
political machines
a wealth of natural resources
a growing urban population
government support for business.
4
The Espionage and Sedition Acts affected Freedom of Speech in the US because they:
promoted biased ideas designed to swaypeople’s thinking
forced restaurants to rename hamburgers liberty sandwiches
allowed government to control challenges to its authority
forced the repeal of the First Amendment
5
Whichof the following best states the primary goal of the prohibitionists?
to reduce the availability of alcohol to minors
to reduce accidents in the workplace
to eliminate the sale of alcohol to minors
to eliminate the use of alcohol in society
6
What legal contest exposed the widening rift between religion and modern science in the 1920s?
The Sacco and Vanzetti trial
The Scopes trial
Plessyv. Ferguson
Muller v. Oregon
7
Social Darwinism was used to justify all of the following EXCEPT
government regulation of business
the existence of poverty
the success of big business
the power of millionaire industrialists
8
What was the Impact of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire?
300 women died
Fire safety standards were introduced
A large strike was begun
Upton Sinclair wrote a best-selling novel about it
9
The Fourteen Points were:
the basis for the peace terms ofSpanish-American War
the basis for U.S. justification for enteringWorld War I
proposed as the basis for the peace terms ofWorld War I
proposals for the creation of the United Nations
10
Who gained the most from the ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment?
industrial leaders
state legislators
ordinary citizens
party bosses
11
The primary goal of the NAACP was:
equality among the races
voting rights for women
regulation of the banking industry
better working conditions
12
Why did nativists worry about a large influx of immigrants during the late 1800s?
They believed immigrants would get special gov't treatment
They felt So/East Europe immigrants were hard to assimilate
They thought US ports couldn't handle so many immigrants
Theyfeared immigrants would take over city/state governments
13
Which of these most influenced Pres. McKinley’s decision to keep US control of the Philippines?
Reduced flow of immigration from Asia
Assured safety of U.S. religiousmissionaries
Extended reach of the Monroe Doctrine
Increased commercial opportunities forU.S. businesses
14
The progressive movement regarded all of the following as worthwhile goals EXCEPT:
fostering efficiency in the workplace
creating economic reforms
promoting business monopolies
protecting social welfare

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