1. What were the goals of the National Grange?

Educate on farming practices and regulating railroad rates.

Why did Congress pass the Chinese Exclusion Act?

To calm worker demands and maintain white "racial purity."

What is the spoils system?

Giving government positions to men that supported your party

Why are Susan B. Anthony and Elisabeth Cady Stanton important historical figures?

Fought for women's right to vote (suffrage)

Who were the Exodusters?

African Americans who fled the South after Reconstruction.

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USHA Unit 2 Test Review

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1
How did opportunities for women change with urbanization?
They remained about the same
They decreased
They stopped completely
They expanded
2
How did barbed wire affect the open-range system?
It ended the open-range system
It encouraged more open-range system
It led to disease and starvation
It led to the disappearance of cattle in Texas
3
How did farming change in the South during the Gilded Age?
Plantations grew larger
Sharecropping was eliminated
More industrialized
More diverse
4
1. What were the goals of the National Grange?
Regulating homesteading and keeping the gold standard.
Educate on farming practices and regulating railroad rates.
Creating a monopoly on corn and owning grain elevators.
Reducing tariffs on imported grain and stopping immigration.
5
Variety shows during the Gilded Age where called
Vaudeville shows
Burlesque shows
Ringling spectacle
Minstrel shows
6
Which Supreme Court decision upheld Jim Crow laws?
Brown v. Board of Education
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Plessy v. Ferguson
Loving v. Virginia
7
Why did Congress pass the Chinese Exclusion Act?
To calm worker demands and maintain white "racial purity."
The population of Chinese immigrants was growing
Educating immigrants was too expensive
Because the Chinese were committing crimes
8
What type of business did Andrew Carnegie own?
Banks
Railroads
Steel
Oil
9
What is the spoils system?
Giving government positions to men that supported your party
Campaigning for civil service reform
Targeting the wealthy to donate to campaigns
Blocking an opposing parties legislation
10
What process created strong, lightweight steel
McCormick processing
Batch processing
Rockefeller process
Bessemer process
11
Why are Susan B. Anthony and Elisabeth Cady Stanton important historical figures?
First women to be elected to Congress
Disguised themselves as men to investigate factories
Fought for women's right to vote (suffrage)
Co-invented the Bessemer process
12
Law that outlawed trusts, monopolies, and other forms of business that restricted trade.
Pendleton Act
National Banking Act
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Granger Act
13
Process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble those of a dominant group
Assimilation
Social Darwinism
Fraternization
Urbanization
14
Believed African-Americans should be trained in specific trades
Ida Wells
W.E.B Du Bois
Thurgood Marshall
Booker T. Washington
15
Allows businesses to operate under minimal government regulation?
laisses-faire
cartels
protective tariffs
collective bargaining
16
Where were most Asian immigrants processed?
Puget Sound
Angel Island
Ellis Island
Portland
17
What was the last conflict between native Americans and the Government?
Battle at Wounded Knee
Great Sioux War
Dakota Wars
Battle of Little Big Horn
18
What were the effects of Populism?
It changed the structure of political parties
It created a style of politics
It forced the government to regulate factories
It led to labor unions
19
Who were the Exodusters?
Mexican Americans who fled before the Mexican-American War.
African Americans who fled the South after Reconstruction.
Chinese Americans who fled California during the Gold Rush.
Native Americans who fled from dust
20
What was the name of the political machine run by Boss Tweed?
Boston Brewers Hall
NY City Hall
Tammany Hall
Carnegie Hall

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