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A history review to prepare for the midterm! (Thanks Sarah B.)
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1
The 1823 US foreign policy statement, the
Monroe Doctrine,
prevent further?
United States intervention into other areas of W. Hemisphere
French involvement into South America.
Spanish land gains in South America.
European colonization or intervention into Latin America.
2
What islands had an
"Insurrection"
(rebellion) against the US and wanted its independence?
Puerto Rico
Guam
Hawaii
Philippines
3
The
Open Door Policy
connected US trade with which foreign country?
Russia
Italy
Japan
China
4
Who was responsible for creating the petroleum industry and the powerful
"Standard Oil Trust?"
Andrew Carnegie
John D Rockefeller
Cornelius Vanderbilt
JP Morgan
5
Teddy Roosevelt help build a powerful modern US Navy in the 1890s. This was the?
Roosevelt Corollary
Dollar Diplomacy
The High Seas Fleet
The Great White Fleet
6
The
Progressives
(TR, Taft, Wilson) supported this group in times of general labor strikes?
Business owners
Big investors
Factory workers
Farmers
7
What was the group of lobbyists/politician group supporting farmers' rights?
The Robber Barons
The Grange
The Wabbashers
The Free Smilers
8
Which of these was
NOT
a cause of the Spanish American War?
Yellow Journalism
Impressment of US Sailors
American Expansion
The Explosion of the USS Maine
9
Targeting the Chinese, this set up the immigration quota system, and denied US citizenship
Open Door Policy
Jim Crow Laws
Chinese Exclusion Act
Chinese Labor Laws
10
Jim Crow Laws
did which of the following?
Limited immigration into cities.
Segregated society based on education.
Segregated society based on economics.
Segregated society based on race.
11
Which groups came over during
New Immigration
? (After the Civil War)Many went to work in the factories.
Irish, Germans English
Latin Americans
Italians, Russians, Eastern Europeans
Germans, British
12
Term... meaning giving funds back to society for the betterment of humanity/society?
Social Darwinism
Socialism
Philanthropy
Nativism
13
What triggered the start of Wold War I in Europe in 1914?
The Central Powers declare war on Serbia.
German navy attacks Morocco.
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand.
The Triple Entente' Alliance is formed.
14
Which court case made "Jim Crow laws" legal in 1896?
Brown v. Board of ed.
Roe v. Wade
Please v. Ferguson
Red Scott v. Sanford
15
The belief that a culture or society is stronger (and thus should survive) over another is called?
Safer environment at the workplace
"Social Darwinism"
"Social Equality"
Good education for kids
16
The
Triple Entente'
Alliance would include?
France, Britain and Russia
Germany, Austro-Hungaria and Italy
France, Germany and Austro-Hungaria
Italy, the USA and France
17
The US bought ______ from Russia for around 2 cents an acre. It was nicknamed "
Seward's Icebox
"
Hawaii
Alaska
Phillipines
Arctic Circle
18
What did the
Populist Movement
support?
immigrant rights
farmers increasing their political power
big businesses taking over agriculture
Dorothy getting back to Kansas
19
Which group from Asia was instrumental in the laborers for the
Transcontinental Railroad
?
Koreans
Hawaiians
Chinese
Japanese
20
What was the main purpose of
"Big Stick Diplomacy
?"
To assert the power of USA though a strong foreign policy.
To gain more territory through war.
To get everyone to despise the USA
to protect the President's administration
21
Hiring only people born in American and
not
Immigrant labor?
Nativism
Social Darwinism
Socialism
Americana
22
The US proclaimed this at the start of Wold War I in Europe? (in 1914)
Supported the Central Powers
Claimed to be a neutral nation
Openly supported the Triple Enetente'
Be isolationistic to all of Europe.
23
The US
annexed
which set of islands as a jumping off point to China and Asia?
Guam
The Philippines
American Samoan Islands
Hawaiian Islands
24
Why was the Spanish American War considered a
"splendid little war
?"
(two correct answers)
It was confined to one specific area of land
USA gained a great deal of overseas territories.
It was the shortest "official war" in US history.
It was so close to the US border to fight.
25
Many European immigrants coming into the USA in the late 19th Century had to legally enter through?
US Customs in Boston, in Mass.
US Customs in Ellis Island, in New York
US Customs in San Diego, CA
US Customs in Newport News, in Virginia
26
Upton Sinclair's book that cause the government to pass the
Pure Food and Drug Act
? (FDA)
The Jungle
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Wizard of Oz
Super Size Me
27
What is
"Yellow Journalism?"
(led to the Spanish American War)
Reporting only foreign affair stories.
Reporting domestic issues within the USA.
Reporting only the cold hard facts.
Exaggerating news headlines and stories (propaganda).
28
What was the goal of Teddy Roosevelt's
Square Deal
?
Regulate Corporations
All of these
worker rights and protection
Conserve natural resources/land
29
The US wold build this, though Columbia was against it, from 1904-1914? It helped shipping.
New ports in Alaska
Suez Canal
New ports in Guam
Panama Canal
30
Movement to end the use, abuse and sale of alcohol?
Suffrage Movement
Temperance Movement
Civil Rights Movement
Child Protection Laws.
31
Which amendment
prohibited alcohol
?
17th
20th
18th
14th
32
When a nation going beyond its natural borders to gain land, resources, and global influence?
Militarism
Imperialism
Nationalism
Nativism
33
Known as the "Prince of Steel." This robber baron created Pittsburg, PA.
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbilt
JP Morgan
John D Rockefeller
34
Who was nicknamed "The Commodore" and was also responsible for shipping and railroads?
JP Morgan
John D Rockefeller
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Andrew Carnegie
35
To deflate the $ dollar, farmers wanted currency backed by?
Gold
Silver
Certified Bonds
Stocks
36
The use of a country's financial power to extend its international
economic influence
is called
Dollar Diplomacy
"Big Stick" Diplomacy
Militarism
Conservation Movement
37
Funky Trivia
: The Panama Canal is how roughly many miles long?
10 miles
5 miles
50 miles
25 miles
38
Which amendment gave
US Citizenship
to former slaves?
19th
14th
13th
15th
39
US Trade policy with China after the Boxer Rebellion?
Pan-Asian Trade Policy
NAFTA Trade Agreement
Big Stick Policy
Open Door Policy
40
Which amendment gave rights to
women's suffrage
? (After WWI)
17th
13th
15th
19th
41
Famous "Machine Made" corrupt politician of New York?
James A. Garfield
J. P. Morgan
William McKinley
William M. "Boss" Tweed
42
What did the
Sherman Anti-Trust Act accomplish?
(two correct answers)
Stopped businesses from taking control over farmland
Allowed trusts to remain in certain areas in the East
Attacked the power of the trusts.
Outlawed monopolies in the US.