Hepler's USHC Unit 4 Review- Expansion, Industrialization, Gilded Age, & Progressivism

Question 1

Which battle was considered to be the last armed conflict between the U.S. & Native Americans?

Accepted Answer

Battle of Wounded Knee

Question 2

Which U.S. President was applauded for his progressive efforts to break up trust & monopolies?

Accepted Answer

Teddy Roosevelt

Question 3

Who is credited with impacting where factories could be built during industrialization?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Edison & George Westinghouse

Question 4

The Dawes Act was successful.

Accepted Answer

FALSE

Question 5

Which region of the U.S. was first to provide women the right to vote at the state level?

Accepted Answer

West

Question 6

Which of the following was NOT a problem faced by farmers in the late 1800s?

Accepted Answer

Falling Railroad shipping costs

Question 7

Who wrote "The Jungle" exposing the reality of the meatpacking industry?

Accepted Answer

Upton Sinclair

Question 8

Which of the following movements ultimately led to Prohibition in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

Temperance Movement

Question 9

Principles of Social Darwinism were most consistent with the ideas of...

Accepted Answer

Laissez-faire economics

Question 10

Which Amendment increased the number of eligible voters in the U.S. the MOST?

Accepted Answer

19th Amendment

Question 11

Which of the following characteristics would NOT be associated with the term "robber baron"?

Accepted Answer

Gospel of Wealth

Question 12

What did unions in the late 1800s fight for?

Accepted Answer

ALL of the above

Question 13

Which of the following laws gave Native Americans land in exchange for assimilation?

Accepted Answer

The Dawes Act

Question 14

What event brought an end to the Progressive Era?

Accepted Answer

World War I

Question 15

Who is credited with creating the assembly line which revolutionized factory work?

Accepted Answer

Henry Ford

Question 16

The transcontinental railroad was completed when a gold stake connected the 2 lines here.

Accepted Answer

Utah

Question 17

Which Amendment allowed for the U.S. government to begin to collect income taxes?

Accepted Answer

16th

Question 18

Which of the following individuals made his fortune in the steel industry?

Accepted Answer

Andrew Carnegie

Question 19

Which government action is MOST closely associated with the efforts of muckrakers?

Accepted Answer

Passage of the Meat Inspection Act

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT associated with the Populist Movement that swept the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

Promoted laissez-faire policies

Question 21

Which Amendment was passed during the Progressive Era calling for direct election of senators?

Accepted Answer

17th

Question 22

Which of the following individuals made his fortune within the railroad industry?

Accepted Answer

Cornelius Vanderbilt

Question 23

What was the goal of the Seneca Falls Convention held during the Progressive Era?

Accepted Answer

Women's Suffrage

Question 24

Most nativists in the late 1800s would MOST likely have supported...

Accepted Answer

Passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act

Question 25

Who gave the "Cross of Gold Speech" promoting bimetallism?

Accepted Answer

William Jennings Bryan

Question 26

How did the Haymarket Riot & the Homestead Strike impact American society?

Accepted Answer

Unions membership decreased

Question 27

What did the government do in order to promote westward expansion?

Accepted Answer

ALL of the above

Question 28

"Muckrakers" in the early 1900s wanted to...

Accepted Answer

Exposes abuses in American life

Question 29

Coal, lumber, water, & iron ore are all examples of this factor of production.

Accepted Answer

Land

Question 30

Which factor of production is associated with the many inventions & innovations of the 1900s?

Accepted Answer

Capital

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