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Churchill U.S. History Midterm Review
Churchill U.S. History Midterm Review
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1
Which expression most accurately illustrates the concept of Manifest Destiny?
”Go West, young man!”
”Help wanted--Irish need not apply”
”America--first in war and peace”
”It’s fun to stay at the YMCA!”
2
John D. Rockefeller’s monopoly was in which business?
Oil
Railroads
Banking
Steel
3
Jane Addams is best known for
Being the wife of President John Adams
Exposed corruption from Slavery
Nurse during Civil War
Leader of the Settlement House Movement for Immigrants
4
Which Supreme Court case determined that slaves were property?
Miranda v. Arizona
Plessy v. Ferguson
Marbury v. Madison
Dred Scott v. Sanford
5
Which of the following acts directly interfered with the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments?
Freedmen’s Bureau
Vagrancy Laws
Jim Crow Laws
Civil Rights act of 1866
6
Congress is comprised of:
House of Representatives and the Senate
The President and their cabinet
House of Representatives
The Senate and the White House
7
Which of these Amendments protects citizens from cruel and unusual punishment?
6th Amendment
8th Amendment
4th Amendment
5th Amendment
8
The purpose of the Sherman Antitrust Act was to
increase the power of city government
eliminate unfair business tactics and monopolies
reduce foreign imports
reduce the power of unions
9
This man owned a company town where railroad car workers led a successful strike
J.P. Morgan
George Pullman
Samuel Gompers
Cornelius Vanderbilt
10
Which compromise solved the issue of representation of large and small states in Congress?
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Great Compromise
⅗ Compromise
11
Which US foreign policy action enforces a relationship between the US and Latin America?
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Open Door Policy
Monroe Doctrine
12
Which Civil War General established Total War?
William Tecumseh Sherman
Stonewall Jackson
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
13
The 1st Amendment guarantees citizens
Right to bear arms
Right to freedom of speech, religion, and press
Right to a trial by jury
Right to a lawful search and seizure
14
Which Amendment protects citizens from unreasonable search and seizures?
7th Amendment
10th Amendment
4th Amendment
2nd Amendment
15
What is America’s first attempt at government called?
The Declaration of Independence
The Magna Carta
The Articles of Confederation
The U.S. Constitution
16
What did the 14th and 15th Amendments attempt to resolve?
citizenship and voting rights for Southern Segregationists
citizenship and voting rights for women
citizenship and voting rights for Native Americans
citizenship and voting rights for African Americans
17
The early Civil Rights leader who urged African Americans to get an education and respect NOW
Booker T. Washington
Harriet Tubman
W.E.B DuBois
Marcus Garvey
18
How were African Americans kept economically dependent in the South during Reconstruction?
Slavery
Sharecropping
Grandfather Clause
Literacy Tests
19
Suffrage means
The right to vote
The right to rage
The right to suffer
The right to surf
20
Which Supreme Court case established Judicial Review?
Mapp v. Ohio
Miranda v. Arizona
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Marbury v. Madison
21
Which of the following was NOT an act passed by Congress to limit immigration?
Chinese Exclusion Act
Literacy Tests
Quota Act
Poll Taxes
22
This man was responsible for the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Lee Harvey Oswald
John Wilkes Booth
William Tecumseh Sherman
Martin Van Buren
23
Samuel Gompers was best known as
The founder of the American Federation of Labor (AFL)
A Civil Rights Activist
The first African American Congressmen
A philanthropist
24
Abraham Lincoln’s primary goal as President was to:
End slavery
Enforce Emancipation Proclamation
Encourage sectionalism
Preserve the Union
25
Which law passed by Congress made Native Americans assimilate into American Culture?
Dawes Act
Townshend Act
Homestead Act
Quartering Act
26
Jim Crow Laws were attempts to:
implement Reconstruction plans
ban the KKK
restrict the freedoms of African Americans
improve the lives of African Americans
27
Which industry did Andrew Carnegie establish a monopoly in?
Coal
Oil
Banking
Steel
28
Who was the Confederate General during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Andrew Johnson
Jefferson Davis
29
Who exposed Mayor Boss Tweed’s corruption?
Upton Sinclair
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Nast
Jane Addams
30
Which early Civil Rights Activist proposed the “Go back to Africa” movement?
Marcus Garvey
Frederick Douglass
W.E.B. DuBois
Booker T. Washington
31
The overall goal of the Gospel of Wealth was to:
Fund Church missions to Latin America
Enhance society by establishing universities and museums
Evade income tax payments
Give individual people money
32
Sharing of powers between multiple levels of government is known as
Federalism
Anti-Federalism
Federalists
Anti-Federalists
33
The head of the Tammany Hall political machine that ruled NYC in the late 19th century was
Bruce “The Boss” Springsteen
Rick “The Boss” Ross
Big Boss Man
Boss Tweed
34
Ratify means
To disapprove
To seek help
To approve
To rate
35
What was the Erie Canal’s primary purpose?
Create an open door policy with Asian markets
Allow runaway slaves an escape route
Smuggle illegal goods into Mexico
Connect western farmers to eastern markets
36
Between 1880-1920, “New” Immigrants came to the United States from
Canada and Latin America
Southern and eastern Europe
Northern and western Europe
Southern and eastern Asia
37
Social Darwinism is a term used to justify...
monopolistic actions
actions of laborers
unions right to organize
minimum wage requirements
38
This Robber Barron/Captain of Industry had a monopoly in the banking business
J.P. Morgan
Cornelius Vanderbilt
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
39
The Supreme Court decision in Plessy v Ferguson established:
Judicial Review
Slaves are property
Separate, but equal
No slavery is allowed
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Popular Sovereignty allowed
states to secede from the Union
people to decide the legalization of slavery in a new state
unpopular Supreme Court decisions to be overturned
nullification of federal laws
