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Review for APUSH unit test over the Gilded Age #apush #gildedage #ushistory
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1
All of the following made the new immigrants very different EXCEPT
Their customs and traditions were very different
They all came seeking religious freedom
They were generally unskilled and illiterate
They practiced different religions
2
The Supreme Court upheld the concept of "separate but equal" in which court case
Brown v. Topeka
Plessy v. Ferguson
Scott v. Sanford
Wabash v. Illinois
3
Which of these would Social Darwinists most likely support?
a guaranteed living wage for workers
subsidies for farmers
relief for the unemployed
non-regulation of business
4
Choose
ALL
of the ways that Southern whites disenfranchised black voters
Poll taxes
Lynching
Grandfather clauses
Literacy tests
5
Ulysses S. Grant won the election of 1868 because
the majority of whites voted for him
he won a large majority of the popular vote
of the votes of former slaves
of his great political skill
6
Which of these was NOT a problem facing Americans during the Gilded Age?
Monopolies
Corruption
Nativism
Lack of jobs
7
Which of the following languages do I NOT speak?
French
English
Spanish
Italian
8
All of the following characterized big cities during the Gilded Age
EXCEPT
crowded tenements
outbreaks of deadly disease
poor sanitation
increasing integration of neighborhoods
9
Supreme Court decisions in the late 19th century most often
supported government regulation of business
favored labor unions
protected consumers
favored corporations
10
During the Gilded Age, the 2 major political parties
were divided over the power of the federal government
were divided over silver vs. gold currency
disagreed on virtually every issue
Had few significant differences
11
He used vertical integration to dominate the steel industry
JP Morgan
JD Rockefeller
Cornelius Vanderbelt
Andrew Carnegie
12
Which of these groups were helpful to poor immigrants?
Political Machines
Settlement Houses
The American Protective Association
Social Darwinists
13
He made a fortune in banking and investment
JD Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbelt
JP Morgan
14
Choose
ALL
of the changes that took place in education from 1865 to 1900
Kindergarten
Development of the credit system for high schools
Land grants for colleges
Increased opportunities for minorities
15
Choose
ALL
of the reasons for the development of suburbs in the US
mass transit
racism
the interstate system
inexpensive land
16
Who called this period the Gilded Age?
James Garfield
Mark Twain
Boss Tweed
William Randolph Hearst
17
One major shift in population that happened during the Gilded Age was
Immigration radically decreased
Folks moved from the city to rural areas
African Americans returned to agriculture in the South
People moved to the city to work in factories
18
New Immigrants coming to the US following the Civil War came from
Asia
Northern and Eastern Europe
Western and Southern Europe
Southern and Eastern Europe
19
The slum buildings popular in large cities during the Gilded Age were called
ghettoes
vaudeville
tenements
suburbs
20
Which group was the first to face legislation limiting their immigration into the US
Irish
Italians
Japanese
Chinese
21
This railroad scandal involved congress and tarnished the president's reputation
Tweed Ring
Credit Mobilier
The Thomas Nast Affair
Whiskey Ring
22
Who is this?
Chester Arthur
Grover Cleveland
William "Boss" Tweed
Jim Gould
23
Folks who dislike immigrants and prefer "native born" Americans are called
nativism
racism
segregation
assimilation
24
He used horizontal integration to monopolize the oil industry
Cornelius Vanderbelt
JP Morgan
JD Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
25
Chinatown and Little Italy are examples of
political machines
monopolies
ethnic neighborhoods
tenements
26
Gilded Age politics were known for
All of these
Corruption
Speculation
Waste
27
Which of the following is not related to urbanization?
factory jobs
farm mechanization
Immigration
laissez faire
28
Choose ALL of the answers that can correctly be attributed to barbed wire
Is pointy
Ended the long drive
Closed the frontier
Ended being used in warfare
29
What is the name of the center where most immigrants from Europe were processed?
Angel Island
Tybee Island
Ellis Island
Tammany Hall
30
The Pendleton Act required folks seeking federal jobs to
Take a competitive exam
Present a written recommendation
Have a college degree
Agree to make financial contributions to their party
31
Laissez faire is
owning all steps in the manufacturing process
government regulation of big business
no government interference in the economy
the creation of monopolies
