Theelection of 1852 was genuinely significant in US History because:

It doomed the Whigs in national politics in the future

The similarity in cabinets between FDR and JFK is that they:

intellectuals of major universities from the nation

William H. Seward was to Abraham Lincoln as _____ was to _____

Cordell Hull; Franklin Delano Roosevelt

James Buchanan openly sided with

Southerners who were pro-slavery in Kansas (Lecompton Const)

Which of the following is NOT TRUE of Herbert Hoover?

He worked quickly to remedy the Great Depression

Which of the following did James Madison have little influence on as President?

Recognition of Latin American Independence Movements

FDR made historical decisions, but one of the first decisions involving women was

Appointing Frances Perkins as a member of his Cabinet

Duringthe Age of Jackson, democracy was characterized by which of the followingchanges?

The % of eligible voters rose as politics became popular

Which of Lincoln's rivals did he choose to nominate as cabinet members after his 1860 election?

Seward, Chase, Bates, and Cameron

Grover Cleveland became the first president after 1868 to

break Republican control of the White House

Truman's decisions involving war in the modern world on a level never before known are:

Atomic Bombs and Korea police action of 1950

The Reconstruction Act of 1867 dealt specifically with:

the establishment of military reconstruction in 5 districts

Thomas Jefferson's vision of the good society included all of the following EXCEPT

economy that relied on government subsidies

Which of the following achievements of Grant's presidency was beneficial to the entire nation?

allowing the rise of industrialism to progress unregulated

Benjamin Harrison is most commonly identified with and responsible for which of the following?

"Billion dollar" out of control Congress of 1890

During the Second World War civil liberties in the US were most conspicuously violated by the

relocation of Japanese Americans

The most vital trans-continental development in railroad building occurred when…

Central Pacific & Union Pacific joined at Promontory Point

Hamilton made many early economic moves in Washington's Cabinet, including an 8% tariff and...

Excise tax on whiskey production

LBJ stunned the nation in March 1968 when he announced:

that he would not run for reelection

Which of the following historical issues did NOT occur under John Q. Adams?

Joseph Smith establishes the Mormon religion in Ohio

Truman's removal of Gen. MacArthur during the Korean war exemplifies Constitutional power of

civilian control of the military

Chester Arthur is known for all the following EXCEPT:

Arthur was a major foreign policy expert

Abraham Lincoln viewed the Civil War primarily as a…

test of the inviolability of the union

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1
The single greatest tragedy of Kennedy’s “Camelot”
sky-rocketing crime rates
sexual revolution
assassination
appalling pverty
2
Theelection of 1852 was genuinely significant in US History because:
It gave birth to the Republican Party
It highlighted the achievement of the Whigs
It set back the Democratic Party
It doomed the Whigs in national politics in the future
3
The similarity in cabinets between FDR and JFK is that they:
intellectuals of major universities from the nation
were all New Englanders
nearly half were minorities and women
business executives of major importance
4
William H. Seward was to Abraham Lincoln as _____ was to _____
Alexander Hamilton; George Washington
James Blaine; Benjamin Harrison
Cordell Hull; Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Henry Clay; John Quincy Adams
5
Thomas Edison was to the Gilded Age as _____ was to _____
Al Jolson; Sports Era
Wilbur Wright; Progressive Era
Henry Ford; Roaring Twenties
Herbert Hoover; Great Depression
6
James Buchanan openly sided with
anti-immigration advocates of European immigration
Southerners who were pro-slavery in Kansas (Lecompton Const)
provisions of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
advocates of Manifest Destiny
7
Which of the following is NOT TRUE of Herbert Hoover?
He developed the "Good Neighbor Policy"
He was orphaned at a young age
He worked quickly to remedy the Great Depression
He was a successful mining engineer turned politician
8
Theodore Roosevelt won the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize for negotiations between what 2 countries?
Japan and Russia
Japan and China
France and Germany
Russia and Britain
9
Which of the following did James Madison have little influence on as President?
Missouri Compromise
McCulloch v. Maryland
Recognition of Latin American Independence Movements
Development of the American System
10
FDR made historical decisions, but one of the first decisions involving women was
Allowing Margaret Chase to become a US senator
Using his wife as a goodwill ambassador
Choosing a woman as Vice President
Appointing Frances Perkins as a member of his Cabinet
11
Andrew Jackson was a forerunner of which late 19th century movement?
Populism
Imperialism
Social Darwinism
Industrialism
12
Whichof the following trusts did Wilson“go after” upon his election to the Presidency?
steel
banking
railroad
copper
13
Which of the following issues did NOT occur during the Kennedy Administration:
serious Civil Rights conflicts
Berlin Crisis (construction of wall)
serious labor strikes
Cuban Missile Crisis
14
Which of the following men did NOT participate in the election of 1860 as a candidate?
Lincoln
Bell
Dounglas
Buchanan
15
Duringthe Age of Jackson, democracy was characterized by which of the followingchanges?
The % of eligible voters rose as politics became popular
Political parties relied more heavily on mass communication
Party bosses cleaned up their acts-less corruption
Politicians were of upper class or super wealthy
16
Which of Lincoln's rivals did he choose to nominate as cabinet members after his 1860 election?
Cameron, Stephens, Lee, and Seward
Douglas,Bates, Jeff Davis, and Cameron
Weed, Grundy, Blair, and Andrew Johnson
Seward, Chase, Bates, and Cameron
17
The fascinating term that came to characterize Nixon foreign policy was:
Open Door Policy
Detente
Peace without victory policy
Good Neighbor Policy
18
Grover Cleveland became the first president after 1868 to
have been born in the South
take steps to end Reconstruction
have a major party majority in both Houses of Congress
break Republican control of the White House
19
Truman's decisions involving war in the modern world on a level never before known are:
Atomic Bombs and Korea police action of 1950
Normandy and the Battle of the Bulge
Firebombing of Tokyo and Iwo Jima
invasion of the Philippines and French Indochina
20
Hoover's presidential theme was
The Open Door Policy
Manifest Destiny
The Square Deal
Rugged Individualism
21
The primary advocate of “Manifest Destiny” as the public policy of the US Government was
Henry Clay
James K. Polk
Thomas Hart Benton
Andrew Jackson
22
The day “that will live in infamy!” is which of the following?
December 7, 1941
April 12, 1945
June 6, 1943
Black Tuesday: October 29, 1929
23
A common feature of southern agriculture under the Hayes Administration was:
homsteading
government land grants
sharecropping
subdividing plantations
24
JFK surrounded himself with the best and the brightest, including all EXCEPT:
Robert Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Thurgood Marshall
Robert McNamara
25
What did Taft call the supporters of T. Roosevelt when he returned to oppose Taft in 1912?
emotional and neurotic
intellectual snobs
feeble miscreants
naked thieves
26
Which member of Lincoln’s Cabinet was retained by Grant to run foreign policy of the US?
Francis Blair
Salmon P. Chase
William H. Seward
William Jennings Bryan
27
Which one of the following did not serve in Washington's cabinet?
Alexander Hamilton (Treasury Secretary)
Henry Know (Chief Justice)
Thomas Jefferson (Sec. of State)
John Adams (Vice President)
28
The Reconstruction Act of 1867 dealt specifically with:
the establishment of military reconstruction in 5 districts
the rebuilding of the rail system in the south
the social conditions of ex-slaves
the economic reconstruction of southern agriculture
29
Thomas Jefferson's vision of the good society included all of the following EXCEPT
economy that relied on government subsidies
a national government with limited powers
a citizenry of independent farmers
An agrarian society
30
At time of inauguration, Hayes was viewed by the majority of Americans as...
a political supporter of radicalism in Reconstruction
being elected by fraud
a New England conservative
considered a major reformer
31
Which of the following "Deals" did Theodore Roosevelt propose to the American people?
Square Deal
Raw Deal
Fair Deal
New Deal
32
Which of the following achievements of Grant's presidency was beneficial to the entire nation?
efficient readjustment of southern agricultural problems
effective and peaceful completion of Reconstruction
allowing the rise of industrialism to progress unregulated
effective reestablishment of diplomatic relations w/ Europe
33
Senator William H. Seward, labeled the national political crisis a(n)…
age of permanent sectionalism
victory for republicanism
irrepressible conflict
blundering generation
34
The two main crises during Kennedy's administration were
Cuban Missile Crisis and end of WWII
development of drug culture and corporate greed
collapse of stock market and social violence at home
Vietnam and Civil Rights
35
Benjamin Harrison is most commonly identified with and responsible for which of the following?
"Billion dollar" out of control Congress of 1890
Dawes Act
Formation of Standard Oil Trust
Rise of Knights of Labor
36
During the Second World War civil liberties in the US were most conspicuously violated by the
jailing German and Japanese pacifists
relocation of Japanese Americans
persecution of pro-Hitler German Americans
crack-down of Jewish American press
37
The most vital trans-continental development in railroad building occurred when…
Central Pacific & Union Pacific joined at Promontory Point
Southern Pacific connected the North and the South
the Northern Pacific railroad was completed
the Great Northern railroad was completed
38
Hamilton made many early economic moves in Washington's Cabinet, including an 8% tariff and...
selling surplus military equipment from the Revolution
Income tax on the very wealthy
head tax on slaves sold at auction
Excise tax on whiskey production
39
Which post-Civil War Reconstruction President signed the 14th Amendment to the Constitution?
James A. Garfield
Andrew Johnson
Chester A. Arthur
Ulysses S. Grant
40
LBJ stunned the nation in March 1968 when he announced:
that he was resigning immediately
that he would not run for reelection
that MLK was assassinated
that Robert Kennedy was assassinated
41
At the beginning of the 20th century Wilson ascended to the White House with a sense of
idealism
pragmatism
surrealism
realism
42
Which pair ofAfrican American leaders wrote wholly contrasting views about race inAmerica?
Jackie Robinson and Willie Mays
James Foreman and Jesse Jackson
Stokley Carmichael and Thurgood Marshall
MLK Jr. and Malcolm X
43
Who was the first American President to draw attention to the need for national conservation?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
44
Which of the following historical issues did NOT occur under John Q. Adams?
Canal building spurred by Henry Clay's ideas
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia was rendered under Marshall
James Fenimore Cooper's Last of the Mohicans was published
Joseph Smith establishes the Mormon religion in Ohio
45
Truman's removal of Gen. MacArthur during the Korean war exemplifies Constitutional power of
checks and balances
federal supremacy
separation of powers
civilian control of the military
46
Which individual was the policy mastermind of the Nixon administration?
Henry Kissinger
Robert Finch
George McGovern
Robert McNamara
47
Chester Arthur is known for all the following EXCEPT:
Signed the Pendleton Act
signed a tariff law noted for doing nothing
Arthur was a major foreign policy expert
He was no renominated for office of President
48
In which of the following did President James Madison NOT play a role?
Contributor to the Constitution of 1787
Participant in Presidential Cabinet
Author of the Federalist Papers
A Justice of the Supreme Court
49
Abraham Lincoln viewed the Civil War primarily as a…
struggle to secure full citizenship for Negroes
struggle in economic interests of Northern bankers/merchants
crusade to abolish slavery
test of the inviolability of the union
50
Whatdemocratic political bureaucrat was the leader of the New York “Buck Tails?”
Theodore Roosevelt
John C. Calhoun
Martin Van Buren
Thurlow Weed
51
President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s chief cold war problem was…
Sputnik
death of Joseph Stalin
McCarthyism
U-2 incident
52
Which of the following WWII figures became the architect of Truman's foreign policy?
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower
Gen. George S. Patton
Gen. George Marshall
Adm. Chester W. Nimitz
53
Which of the following was said by John Adams following the XYZ affair?
These are timesthat try men’s souls!
Iregret that I have but one life to give for my country!
We'll spend millions for defense, but not 1 cent for tribute
Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes!
54
Which 2 events happened early in Nixon's administration and shocked the world?
Nixon's resignation, and NOW founded
Apollo 11 and Kent State murders
Assassination of MLK and passage of ERA
Paris Peace Accords and Cuban Missile Crisis
55
Harding’s “Ohio Gang” included, pair of the following men?
Henry Ford and Charles Hughes
Harry Daugherty and Albert Fall
Harry F. Sinclair and William Taft
Calvin Coolidge and John Scopes
56
Which set of New Deal programs was declared "unconstitutional" by the Supreme Court?
NRA and AAA
FERA and CCC
WPA and PWA
TVA and SEC
57
Wilson was fundamentally opposite his two predecessors in that he hated which of the following
pluralism
insularism
imperialism
dollar diplomacy
58
The writer most representative of the "Lost Generation" is
Langston Hughes
John Steinbeck
Sinclair Lewis
Ernest Hemingway
59
President Eisenhower’s economic and national unification program was manifested in…
establishment of transcontinental airlines
building new freeways, parkways, and ribbon highways
careful supervision of the stock market
rebuilding nation's railroads
60
The economic policy put in place by William Howard Taft was known as
Social Darwinism
Dollar Diplomacy
World Safe for Democracy
Manifest Destiny
61
Which two crises enabled FDR to bring the US into the modern world of 1945?
Supreme Court Crisis and Dust Bowl
Rise of Fascism and Collapse of Labor Unions
Suppression of Civil liberties and armed forces
WWII and Great Depression
62
The remarkable characteristic of Johnson’s reconstruction policy was that it was
a capitulation to the radical views of the North
vague but diplomatic
mild and compromising
arbitrary and suspicious
63
The 2 main issues John Adams faced during his administration were the Alien and Sedition Acts &
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
Assassination of Alexander Hamilton
French Revolution
Establishment of the Whiskey Tax
64
In Washington's "Farewell Address to the Nation" he warned against the...
the right to vote for women and minorities
establishment of permanent alliances with foreign nations
the evils of revolution
the evils of society with permanent slavery
65
Wilson by any standard of judgment was a(n)_____ President in 1912 in the first term of office.
super-majority
minority
plurality
majority
66
Thenewly formed legislative caucus in New York led by Martin Van Buren was known as:
Regency
Democrats
Copperheads
Federalists
67
John Quincy Adams was President who dealt with revolutions of ALL but which of the following?
social and religious revolutions
gender revolutionary issues
transportation system
market revolution
68
A rising group of young men rose to political prominence under Madison, EXCEPT
John C. Calhoun
Henry Clay
Daniel Webster
Andrew Jackson
69
Which of the following expressed dissatisfaction with the War of 1812?
Hartford Convention
Seneca Falls Convention
Port Huron Statement
Treaty of Greenville
70
Jefferson changed his strict interpretation surrounding the Constitution over which issue(s)?
Issues involving slavery in 1808
Conflicts with Chief Justice John Marshall
Lewis & Clark Expedition and the Louisiana Purchase
destruction of the National Bank
71
Which of the following Native American massacres occurred during the presidency of Grant?
Deerfield Massacre
Colfax Massacre
Little Big Horn Massacre
Wounded Knee Massacre
72
It has been claimed that John Quincy Adams...
fired John Marshall from the Supreme Court
did his best work for America before/after he was President
was a weak and spineless politician
nationalist more than he was an internationalist
73
Which of the following treaties was made under the leadership of John Adams?
Treaty of Reims
Treaty of Paris 1803
Treaty of Mortefontaine
Treaty of Joinville
74
Which of the following is NOT a reason why the 1856 election was significant?
Brooks attached Sumner and challenged democracy
It brought forth the Republican Party
the rendering of Dred Scott occured
the waning of the American Party became a reality
75
The unforeseen relocation of power within the Federal government came as the result of...
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
Fletcher v. Peck
Gibbons v. Ogden
Marbury v. Madison
76
Which descriptive term most carefully identifies Abe Lincoln’s abolitionist feelings?
He was undecided and unconcerned with abolition
He was a fanatic abolitionist
He was a moral or conscience abolitionist
He was a liberal abolitionist on principle only
77
Whichof the following is true of the John Q. Adams Administration?
Adams refused to use the spoils system
Adams was able to win them over with his personality...
Excepting the "Corrupt Bargain," there were no issues
Adams' cabinet was harmonious and productive
78
The Monroe Administration was called “The Era of Good Feelings” because of
Absence of sectionalism
the dominance of one major political party
lack of important national issues
absence of political strife
79
Nuclear weaponry has reached a colossal amount of fear, because of the creation of ALL EXCEPT:
neutron bombs
defense mechanisms
missiles for delivery
hydrogen warheads
80
Mormonsare to Utahas ____ is to ____
Utopian Socialists; Old Northwest
Baptists; Florida
Quakers; Pennsylvania
Lutherans; Mississippi Valley
81
What presidential action of FDR did NOT move this nation toward World War II?
Einstein letter of August 2, 1939
Lend-Lease Act
defacto isolation and neutrality during the 1930s
pre-1940 Japanese Relocation movement
82
What part of Washington's administration was the most significant precedent he set?
Nominations for the Supreme Court
Exert effective control over organization of Congress
Establishment of the Presidential Cabinet
Providing for civilian control of the military
83
Menwho became giants and forerunners of the Civil War era included all EXCEPT:
Stephen A. Douglass
Henry Clay
Abraham Lincoln
William H. Seward
84
The Monroe Doctrine was issued in response to
threat of war with England
threat of war with Austria
the purchase of Florida
the threat of reestablishment of Spanish power in Americas
85
The primary feature of American government during the McKinley years signaled development of:
powerful centralized government
useful navies for imperial motives
rapid settlement of western US into statehood
powerful standing armies
86
At the beginning of the Civil War, the North had all of the following advantages EXCEPT:
more manpower
superiority in number of naval vessels
stronger consensus concerning war aims
more industry
87
The single greatest impact of the Buchanan Administration was the
drafting the Crittenden Compromise
decisions by the pro-Northern Supreme Court
political reemergence of Abraham Lincoln
the publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin
88
Which of the following were NOT long range causes of warfare in the early 20th century?
propaganda and yellow journalism
manifest destiny and neutrality
imperialism and racism
militarism and alliance building
89
To whom did Richard Nixon appeal in political quest for the Presidency?
The silent majority
The New Left
the Conservative Right
The Radical Left
90
The period 1856-1860 included all of the historical crises EXCEPT:
Lincoln v. Douglas Debates
Dred Scott v. Sanford
Panic of 1857
Buchanan accepted the aid of Thurlow Weed
91
William J. McKinley was the first Gilded Age President to focus on aggressive…
development of imperialism in foreign policy matters
rejection of insularism
development of the rise of populism
approval of organized labor's anti-immigrant stance
92
Which of the following is NOT TRUE of the pre-Grant years of Reconstruction?
the war devastated Southern society
Every major southern city was in ruins
there were only minimal effects on African Americans
the social structure of the South was weakened
93
The consensus “great” Whig leader of the Van Buren era was?
James K. Polk
Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
John Quincy Adams
94
JohnQuincy Adams had the distinction of being ALL of the following EXCEPT
a one term president
the first post-revolutionary president
the first pro-western politician on the national scene
the son of a former president
95
The Tariff of 1828 incited what solution from South Carolina?
Virtual representation
Secession
Nullification
doctrine of implied powers
96
Which of the following would Theodore Roosevelt reject as unacceptable?
industrialism
fanaticism
imperialism
nationalism
97
Which of the following was a positive of Lyndon B. Johnson's administration?
Vietnam War
War on Poverty
Student Revolts
Black power v. white backlash
98
The distinguishing factors about William Henry Harrison as President of the US were all EXCEPT
He was known as "Old Hickory"
He lived the shortest time in office
He was a member of the Whig Party
He was a military leader
99
Which combination of two laws was Grover Cleveland famous for signing?
Tenure of Office Act/Sherman Tariff Act
Gold Standard Act/ Sherman Silver Purchase Act
Pendleton Act/Pension Appropriation Act
Interstate Commerce Act/ Dawes Act
100
Which president was also a judicial scholar and served on the Supreme Court?
William Howard Taft
Chester Arthur
Theodore Roosevelt
Millard Fillmore
101
The area of the world where the Cold War was most acutely focused was:
Japan
Philippines
Germany
Argentina
102
Whichof the following events DID NOT TRANSPIRE UNDER Martin Van Buren?
invention of the steel plow by John Deere
Whig Party organized
Mormon migration
Independent Treasury Act passed by Congress
103
Which of the following did Taft NOT deal with as president?
tariffs
impeachment crisis
trust-busting
inter-government agency fights
104
Which of the following was NOT a unique long range cause of the War of 1812?
Anti-Spanish ethnicity
impressment
imperialism
rise of slavery
105
TheWashingtonNaval Conference of 1921-22
left the Philippines in a stronger position
improved the tense atmosphere in the Pacific
actually achieved no arms reductions
protected Australia from invasion
106
Who became a powerful Secretary of State under Garfield (similar to Seward under Lincoln)?
Rutherford B. Hayes
Roscoe Conkling
Grover Cleveland
James G. Blaine
107
Under President Harding the U.S.
ratified the Treaty of Versailles with reservations
sacrificed potential naval superiority
took no notice whatsoever of the League of Nations
became the world's only superpower
108
John Adams played a major role in ALL OF THE FOLLOWING EXCEPT
Signed the Alien and Sedition Acts into law
Delegate to the Declaration of Independence
Leader of the Constitutional Convention
Serving as Sec. of State under George Washington
109
George Washington immediately interpreted the Constitution to provide for...
State of the Union Address
Provide for Presidential Cabinet
Annual budget
Veto power
110
During his administration, Hayes was able to gain recognition as reformer & fighter against
radical reconstruction
abusive opponents to essential appropriation bills
Indian massacres in the West
farm subsidies by Congressmen from the Midwest
111
What was the single event that dealt Johnson’s credibility a fatal blow?
Dien Bien Phu attack
Tet Offensive
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Danang Air Strike
112
Andrew Johnson’s idea of what was to be done following the Civil War is best described by:
"Restoration"
"Military Reconstruction"
"Scalawag Supremacy"
"Squatter sovereignty"
113
Which of the following were written and applied during Hoover's presidency?
Olney Doctrine and Platt Amendment
Roosevelt Corollary and Dollar Diplomacy
Ostend Manifesto and Teller Amendment
Clark Memorandum and Good Neighbor Policy
114
The battle in which the Americans took the primary role of halting the Central Powers was
Muese-Argonne Forest
Piave
Rock of the Marne
Cantigny
115
The chief cause for the entry of the United States into World War I, was Germany’s
campaign of sabotage in the United States
air attack on the Atlantic Coast
invasion of Belgium
resumption of submarine warfare
116
Wilson didn't confront any causes of World War I EXCEPT he didn't approve of:
imperialism
nationalism
militarism
alliance systems
117
Which of the following movements did not occur in the 1844-1848 period of US History?
Wilmot Proviso proposal
Gag rule
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Demise of the Whig Party
118
Harry S. Truman aided the cause of civil liberty by
desegregation of the armed forces
integrating public places
denouncing Southern support in the 1949 election
integrating public schools
119
The Oregon Treaty of 1846
fulfilled Polk's campaign promises and slogans
established boundary on the Colombia River
was a British victory
was a reasonable compromise
120
The aggressive administration of President Franklin Pierce sought to…
acquire Cuba
dig a Nicaraguan canal
Engage Spain and England in a war over Mexico
annex Canada
121
President Coolidge presided over a nation that was affected by all of the following EXCEPT
an age of fundamentalism and prohibiton
a blistering depression and war
an economic age of affluence and change
a tremendous boom cycle
122
Which of the following was outside the period of Grant's presidency?
Ku Klux Klan Act
Booker T. Washington's Atlanta Compromise
Credit Mobilier scandal
Glidden invented barbed wire
123
The weak and ineffective Presidents of the Gilded Age were complimented by powerful
Vice Presidents
Secretaries of State
Powerful Democratic Senators
Secretaries of the Treasury
124
Which of the following items was NOT an action of President Theodore Roosevelt?
Pure Food and Drug Act
Construction of the Panama Canal
veto Veteran's Pension Bill
Roosevelt Corollary
125
Considering theissue of government and economics, Andrew Jackson was a(n)…
proponent of high tariffs
hard money advocate
defender of the national debt
soft money advocate
126
Historians Thomas A. Bailey and David Kennedy have argued that Reconstruction was…
to delay the effectiveness of women's rights movements
a movement of unintended consequences
effective and enduring in advancing political democracy
A more bitter pill for the South than the War itself
127
The cotton gin is to the South as ____ is to ____
fishing; Alaska
railroad; West
commerce; New York
cattle raising; Wyoming
128
The Cleveland-Blaine campaign of 1884 was aimed primarily at:
lowering tariffs
reviving the Bloody Shirt issue
reforming civil service
exposing personal shortcomings of the candidates
129
Which Supreme Court case mandated racial integration?
Brown v. Board
Dennis v. US
Plessy v. Ferguson
Muller v. Oregon
130
In his first inaugural address Jefferson was pledged to the task of
jailing all subversives of the US government
strengthening the military
reducing the debt of the United States
Reconciling political differences between political parties
131
The Monroe Doctrine, foundation of American foreign policy, was taken by which Sec. of State?
Henry Clay
John Quincy Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
132
Wilson’s avowed intentions in going to the Versailles Peace Conference was to…
create the United Nations
achieve the provisions of the Fourteen Points
make the world safe for democracy
punish the Germans and Austrians
133
Thomas Jefferson, commenting on the Missouri Compromise under James Monroe called it
abolitionist propaganda
a compact with the Devil
a firebell in the night
the compromise to save the Union
134
According to Jefferson, which was most vital to the security of the United States?
Cuba
Florida
New Orleans
Nova Scotia
135
Men who made a major impact upon foreign affairs in the Gilded Age included ALL EXCEPT:
Henry Cabot Lodge
Samuel Gompers
William H. Seward
James G. Blaine
136
JamesK. Polk, sent John Slidell to Mexicoto
purchase California
purchase Texas
end the Mexican War
secure recognition of Texas annexation
137
What 19th century political concept did both Nixon and Kissinger share?
realpolitick
gradual release of imperialistic motives
national socialism
detente
138
Which of the following groups needed FDR's help due to natural disasters?
Union workers in cities
Women across America
Eastern seaboard businessmen
Farmers in the Dust Bowl area
139
What ended the War of 1812 and achieved American nationalism from Britain once and for all?
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Paris 1815
Treaty of San Idelfonso
Treaty of Joinville
140
Which of the late 19th century issues did NOT affect the administration of James A. Garfield?
Garfield was adverse to parading his own virtues
Indian battles and massacres on the frontier
Democrats attempted to paint him as a scandal monger
Blaine changed political parties after Garfield's nomination
141
Which of the following was NOT a long-range cause of the Great Depression?
overspeculation of the stock market
over extension and spending of credit
overproduction by farmers
Overregulation of the SEC
142
John Adams greatly admired which European nation?
France
Italy
Great Britain
Spain
143
The resignation of Richard Nixon came as the result of the investigation into the…
Kent State Massacre
Assassination of Malcolm X
Vietnam War
Watergate Scandal
144
The victory against the Northern Securities Company (1904) was aimed at which industrialist?
James J. Hill
Leland Stanford
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbilt
145
FDR's New Deal was comprised of all of the following programs EXCEPT
AAA, HOLC, WPA
PWA, Beer and Wine Act, RFC
Glass-Steagall Act, NRA, TVA
Emergency Banking Relief, CCC, FERA
146
Which of the following is true of the 1932 Democratic Convention?
The Democratic platform supported Prohibition
FDR stated, "All we have to fear is fear itself."
FDR accepts the nomination in person (breaks precedent)
FDR supported increased lines of credit
147
Which was the major item of debate in 1828 that led to Jackson winning the Presidency?
Personalities of the candidates
Tariffs
Manufacturing
western land sales and prices
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Wilson "pushed society's envelope" when he appointed ______________ to the Supreme Court.
Louis D. Brandeis
Robert Jackson
Owen Roberts
William Howard Taft
149
A major, early set of naval battles that stopped Japanese aggression & expansionism were
Midway and Coral Sea
Gilbert Islands and Okinawa
Leyte Gulf and Mariana Islands
Midway and Pearl Harbor
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Which of the following is Van Buren's major economic achievement?
Large scale development of railroads
Steam power manufacturing begins
Mormon migration to Utah
Gold Rush to California

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