US History Final Review

Which of the following does not belong on the list of people the Populists movement represented?

Which is NOT a major development that affected relations between American Indians and white settlers?

_____ is a policy by which strong nations extend their political, military, and economic control over weaker territories

Free enterprise affected the country's relationship with the world and its own environment

Which of the 3 plans for Reconstruction created military districts in the South?

When a single company achieves control of an entire market, it becomes a ________________

William Howard Taft's policy:

Under the __________________ - controlled Congress, the South began to rebuild.

_____ pressured the King of Hawaii into amending their constitution to grant voting rights for a few key representatives

According to the Compromise of 1850, which of the following does NOT belong?

Giving jobs and appointments to its supporters, rather than to people based on their qualifications

Which of the following "economic systems" allows individuals and corporations to own/control the means of production?

Which of the following is NOT belong a factor that brought benefits to America?

_____________ opposed the gold standard.

______________ gave 160 acres of land to persons willing to live on and cultivate it for 5 years

The invention of barbed wire made it possible to fence in huge tracts of land on the treeless plains

Why did business owners and employers typically oppose the growing labor movement?

Which was NOT mentioned as early farming technology in the Great Plains?

Newspapers that used sensational headlines and exaggerated stories in order to promote readership

The 17th Amendment . . . 

An economic system in which the government owns the means of production.

During the economic hardships of the Civil War, the North experienced an economic boom

What was the nickname for Roosevelt's diplomacy?

If a farmer wanted or need to make more money they should increase the amount of crops they planted and harvested.

This law allowed officials to arrest any person accused of trying to escape slavery

Which of the following, does NOT belong on the list of long-term effects created by the railroad?

____________ wrote the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin in an effort to call public attention to plight of slavery in the South.

Pardon means to forgive.  A synonym for pardon is amnesty.

One of the main reasons countries in Europe and Japan rushed to grab colonies was a desire for . . . 

The Pullman Strike was a victory for railroad unions across the country.

Which of the following rebel leaders fought for Filipino independence against Spain?

Economies of scale occur when the cost of manufacturing is increased by producing goods quickly and in large quantities

Farmers' organization who wanted to provide education on new farming techniques

______________ means to be absorbed into the main culture of a society.

The 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was inevitable

What did the Republicans give up in order to receive the office of the president?

Who won the Presidential Election of 1876 which later became known as The Compromise of 1877?

(Which of the following does not belong) on the list of Enforcement Acts.

Between 1877-1897, why was it so difficult to pass new laws?

____________ was General of the Union Army and he received the official surrender of the South at Appomattox Courthouse. 

The belief of "Survival of the fittest"

The Emancipation Proclamation permitted _______ to enlist in the Union forces.

_______________ promoted laws to improve living conditions, public health, and schools. 

Southerners who worked with the Republicans and supported Reconstruction were called _____________. 

The main goal of the KKK: to prevent African Americans from voting and regain the control of the South

_____________ is an organization owned by many people but treated by law as though it were one person.

Whose main goal was to provide food, clothing, health care, and education for both African American and white refugees?

Democrats favored a high tariff

Established in 1824, the _____________ functioned as a problem solver between American Indians and the government.

Who believed that African Americans should concentrate on achieving economic goals rather than political ones?

Marxist ideas closely resembled _____________________

The Wilmot Proviso of 1846 called for the prohibition of which of the following:

Congress passed the ______________, which pledged that the Philippines would ultimately gain their independence

The Open Door Policy (1899) was created to allow countries to trade with which country?

What was the logic or purpose behind William Jennings Bryan's cross of gold speech?

Which of the following territories were Spain's oldest territories in the Western Hemisphere?

What is a grant for an inventor to develop, use, and sell an invention for a set time?

When one company grows by buying up its competitors, it is using ____________ integration to expand.

Which of the following is NOT a question most Americans asked regarding the political fate of the Confederate States

There were 3 major successes of Reconstruction, but which of the following does NOT belong on the list?

In 1861___________, the first female physician in the U.S., started the nation's first training program for nurses.

Which does NOT belong on the list of factors that created an economic environment in which entrepreneurs could flourish.