What is a "Robber Baron"?

A derogatory term for a businessman

What did Jacob Riis depict in How the Other Half Lives?

Poverty in New York City’s tenements

A person who tries to bring attention to social issues

Who was William Cody?

This vet was famous for his shows depicting the “Wild” west

Shocked the country by winning the Battle of Little Bighorn

What did Executive Order 9066 do?

Ordered all Japanese citizens in USA to be placed in camps

What is Enfranchisement?

The act of granting full citizenship

Which of these generalizations was not true of factory workers in the late 1800s?

They relied on political bosses to improve their wages

What does the term conscription mean?

Requiring men to enlist and serve in the army

What did the subtreasury system aim to do?

Stored excess crops and lent money to farmers

What was the “spark” that caused the United States to enter WWI?

The sinking of the RMS Lusitania cruise liner

What was the purpose of the Southern Manifesto?

To express opposition to racial integration of public places

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1
Which of these technologies did Andrew Carnegie use to mass produce steel?
electric lighting
Bessemer process
assembly line
oil refining
2
What is a "Robber Baron"?
A positive term for a businessman
A derogatory term for a businessman
An ethical gentleman
A C.E.O of a company
3
What did Jacob Riis depict in How the Other Half Lives?
Poor conditions in urban schools
Railroad labor issues in the 1800s
The deplorable conditions of the meatpacking industry
Poverty in New York City’s tenements
4
This book written by Upton Sinclair was about the meat packing plants in Chicago
The Jungle
The Swamp
The Forrest
The Slaughterhouse
5
What are the two key characteristics of Jazz music?
Improvisation and cadence
Drums and syncopation
Harmony and instrumentation
Improvisation and syncopation
6
What is a muckraker?
A person who builds bridges for a living
A person who votes for laws to stay the same
A person who uses unethical business practices to get rich
A person who tries to bring attention to social issues
7
Who was William Cody?
Soldier who had his “last stand” at Battle of Wounded Knee
This vet was famous for his shows depicting the “Wild” west
This Apache chief led raids against the US government
Shocked the country by winning the Battle of Little Bighorn
8
Who was Sitting Bull
This vet was famous for his shows depicting the “Wild” west
This Apache chief led raids against the US government
Soldier who had his “last stand” at Battle of Wounded Knee
Shocked the country by winning the Battle of Little Bighorn
9
Which country was not part of the "allied powers"?
United States
Italy
Germany
Great Britain
10
These people helped define the Roaring 20’s with their disagreement with "acceptable behavior"
Flappers
Zoot Suits
Conservatives
Hippies
11
The policy that institutes racial quotes to favor groups that suffer from discrimination is
Appeasement
Proclamation 4417
Hearts and Minds Strategy
Affirmative Action
12
Who was Susan B. Anthony?
“The enfranchisement of women would be the crowning glory...
Radical suffragist who organized a hunger strike in prison
Co-President of the NAWSA
General secretary of the National Consumer’s League
13
What did Executive Order 9066 do?
It repealed the separate but equal laws
Ordered all Japanese citizens in USA to be placed in camps
It called for the atomic bombs to be dropped on Japan
It stopped slavery in all 50 states
14
What is Enfranchisement?
The act of opening a McDonald’s location
The act of granting full access to a business
The act of creating a facility to support the community
The act of granting full citizenship
15
What did Henry Ford use to efficiently mass produce the Model T?
Assembly Line
Bootleggers
Bessemer Process
Eugenics
16
Which amendment abolished the consumption of alcohol in the United States?
14th
15th
19th
18th
17
Who was Jane Addams?
Co-President of the NAWSA
General secretary of the National Consumer’s League
Radical suffragist who organized a hunger strike in prison
Founder of the Hull House
18
Which one of these is NOT a central power?
Germany
Austria Hungary
Russia
Ottoman Empire
19
Which amendment stated that the right to vote cannot be denied based on a person’s sex?
15th
18th
14th
19th
20
At what college did violence erupt during an anti-war protest?
Michigan State
Ohio State
Kent State
Penn State
21
What defoliant used in vietnam contributed to birth defects and of cancer in U.S. soldiers?
Agent Red
Agent White
Agent Orange
Agent Blue
22
Where did Martin Luther King Jr give his famous “I Have a Dream Speech”?
Birmighman, Alabama
Memphis, Tennessee
Chicago, Illinois
Washington, D.C.
23
What animal crossed the Eads bridge to prove it's strength?
A tiger
A gorilla
An elephant
A hippopotamus
24
Which of these generalizations was not true of factory workers in the late 1800s?
They relied on political bosses to improve their wages
They put up with poor working conditions to keep their jobs
They performed repetitive tasks in hazardous environments
They worked six days a week for 10 or more hours a day
25
What did the National Farm Workers Union boycott in 1965?
Peas & Carrots
Lettuce & Grapes
Meat & Potatoes
Apples & Bananas
26
Which Vietnam leader became radicalized after after reading Marxist readings?
Dwight Eisenhower
Ngo Dinh Diem
Nguyen Van Thieu
Ho Chi Minh
27
A disorder that many soldiers during WWI experienced due to constant bombing
Shell Shock
Botulism
Trench Foot
Lice
28
What does the term conscription mean?
Requiring someone to practice a certain religion
Requiring people to get vaccinated
Requiring men to enlist and serve in the army
Requiring people to pay taxes
29
This man helped build the Eads Bridge using a new steel process
Henry Frick
John D Rockefeller
Thomas Scott
Andrew Carnegie
30
What did the subtreasury system aim to do?
Decreased shipping rates for farmers
Created new technology for farmers
Stored excess crops and lent money to farmers
Increased shipping rates for farmers
31
Which is a major cause of WWI?
Arguments
Imperialism
Migratory tendencies
Capiltalism
32
What was the “spark” that caused the United States to enter WWI?
The sinking of the USS Maine in Cuba
The sinking of the RMS Lusitania cruise liner
The invasion of Poland in 1939
The shooting of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
33
Who was NOT a leader during WWI?
David George Llyod
Joesph Stalin
Woodrow Wilson
Kaiser Wilhem
34
Which of the following concepts is illustrated by the changes you see in these photographs?
expansionism
nativism
allotment
assimilation
35
What was the purpose of the Southern Manifesto?
To reinforce the importance of voting literacy tests
To express opposition to racial integration of public places
To encourage schools in the south to desegregate
To encourage African Americans to participate in sit-ins
36
This president was the president who took over after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Grover Cleveland
Calvin Coolidge
William McKinley
37
This set of segregation laws were rampant in the Southern United States after the Civil War
Bill of Rights
Plessy's Revenge
Moral Diplomacy
Jim Crow Laws
38
Which term best describes a company that completely dominates a particular industry?
foundation
corporation
monopoly
competitor
39
What was the main "turning point" in the conflict in Vietnam that we discussed about in class?
Use of the Ho Chi Minh Trail
War of Attrition
Tet Offensive
Agent Orange
40
In what city did Jazz originate?
New Orleans
St. Louis
Chicago
Harlem
41
What is the term for the postwar fear of radicals/communists?
Socialism
Red Scare
Fundamentalism
Nativism
42
Belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military
Nationalism
Alliances
Imperialism
Militarism
43
What region of the United States was most impacted by the Dust Bowl?
Northeast
Pacific Northwest
Great Plains
Southeast
44
Which of the following was a cause for immigration from Ireland to the US during the mid 1800s?
The Great Cotton Famine
The Great Coffee Famine
The Great Potato Famine
The Great Hot Cheeto Famine
45
The definition of this term is "empire building"
Nationalism
Imperialism
Militarism
Alliances
46
Which amendment lowered the voting age to 18?
35th
14th
26th
18th
47
The policy of promoting the interests of native inhabitants against those of immigrants
Nationalism
Assimilation
Nativism
Industrialization
48
A disease caused from prolonged exposure to moisture.
Cancer
Trench foot
Shellshock
Lice
49
The term for a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War?
Robber Baron
Muckrakers
Suffragist
Carpetbaggers
50
Which amendment stated that the right to vote cannot be denied based on a person’s sex?
18th
16th
19th
14th
51
Who was the main leader of the Black Power movement portion of the Civil Rights movement of the 1950's and 60's?
Malcom X
Rosa Parks
John Lewis
Martin Luther King Jr
52
What purpose did Rosie the Riveter serve?
Recruit women to build nuclear bombs during the Vietnam War
To recruit women to join the workforce in WWI
To recruit women to join the workforce during WWII
To recruit women to fight in WWII
53
What factor made it difficult for immigrants to assimilate to American society?
Education Level
All of the above
Religion
Language
54
Which is NOT one of the 3 R’s in FDR’s New Deal policies?
Reform
Recovery
Relief
Revitalize
55
What two things did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 eliminate?
Economics test and income tax
Citizenship test and poll tax
Literacy test and poll tax
Literacy Test and state tax
56
Which of the following took place under the strategy of Vietnamization?
The U.S. would send more troops to end the war.
ARVN troops gradually replaced U.S. troops
The U.S. would abruptly remove all troops from Vietnam
More Americans started eating Vietnamese dishes
57
This was the concert event that represented the height of the counterculture
Altamont Festival
Woodstock Festival
Coachella Festival
Glastonbury Festival
58
What did the 14th Amendment do?
Gave women the right to vote
Prohibit the sale of alcohol in the United States
Provided freedom of speech
Gave equal protection under the law to all citizens
59
Why was the Supreme Court decision in Plessy v. Ferguson important?
It outlawed lynching
It declared that poll taxes were illegal
It ruled that segregation was constitutional
It ended Reconstruction
60
This form of protest uses nonviolent actions that demonstrate opposition to laws, policies, or government.
Civil Resistance
Civil Rebellion
Civil Disobedience
Civil War
61
Which of these is a weapon used by labor unions when negotiations with business owners fail?
strike
collective barganing
lawsuit
court injuction
62
Who was Florence Kelley?
Co-President of the NAWSA
Radical suffragist who organized a hunger strike in prison
Founder of the Hull House
General secretary of the National Consumer’s League
63
Which one of these political parties did not factor into reconstruction?
Moderates
Radical Republicans
Conservatives
Green Party
64
Which of the following Native American chiefs gave a famous surrender speech?
Geronimo
Red Cloud
Chief Joseph
Sitting Bull
65
Which is a major cause of WWI?
Capiltalism
Communism
Arguments
Militarism
66
This group of people wanted to make minimal changes to America after the Civil War
Radical Republicans
Moderates
Conservatives
Ku Klux Klan
67
What case OVERTURNED the previous Supreme Court ruling that said that "separate but equal" was legal and constitutional?
Marbury vs Madison
Korematsu vs The United States
Brown vs Board of Education
Plessy vs Ferguson
68
Which of the following is an example of Civil Disobedience?
Martin Luther King’s I Have a Dream Speech
The desegregation of Little Rock Central High School
Rosa Parks refusing to give up her seat on the bus
The Selma to Montgomery march
69
This president was elected to 4 terms in office:
Grover Cleveland
Howard Taft
Richard Nixon
Franklin Roosevelt
70
What was the United State’s first federal immigration law?
Chinese Exclusion Act
The Dawes Act
Geary Act
Americanization Act
71
Who was Alice Paul?
General secretary of the National Consumer’s League
Radical suffragist who organized a hunger strike in prison
Co-President of the NAWSA
Founder of the Hull House
72
Name of the most famous immigration point in the United States at the turn of the century
San Juan Hill
Tallahassee Point
Ellis Island
Panama Canal
73
Which post WWI plan had heavy sanctions against Germany?
Truman Doctrine
Fourteen Points
Treaty of Versailles
Marshall Plan
74
Which country was not part of the "allied powers"?
Great Britain
France
Bulgaria
Russia
75
Which of the following best describes a negative aspect of industrialism?
The number of factories built between 1880-1890 increased
Work in factories was repetitive and often dangerous
There were more factory workers than agricultural workers
A limited number of factory owners became millionaires
76
This form of protest uses nonviolent actions that intentionally break the law in order to protest their unfairness.
Civil Resistance
Civil War
Civil Disobedience
Civil Rebellion
77
Which is a major cause of WWI?
Migratory tendencies
Alliances
Capiltalism
Communism
78
Who was George Armstrong Custer?
Shocked the country by winning the Battle of Little Bighorn
Soldier who had his “last stand” at Battle of Wounded Knee
This Apache chief led raids against the US government
This vet was famous for his shows depicting the “Wild” west
79
What did the Thirteenth Amendment do?
It pardoned Confederate soldiers and leaders
It granted land to most freed slaves.
It outlawed slavery in all states.
It established the Freedmen's Bureau
80
What factor made it difficult for immigrants to assimilate to American society?
Religion
Language
Education level
All of the above
81
Who was Geronimo?
Soldier who had his “last stand” at Battle of Wounded Knee
This Apache chief led raids against the US government
This vet was famous for his shows depicting the “Wild” west
Shocked the country by winning the Battle of Little Bighorn
82
Who was Chief Joseph?
Famous a surrender speech after fighting the US armies
Shocked the country by winning the Battle of Little Bighorn
Soldier who had his “last stand” at Battle of Wounded Knee
This Apache chief led raids against the US government
83
The United States dropped atomic bombs on the cities of:
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Berlin and Rome
Hanoi and Da Nang
Havana and Moscow
84
In which of the following did the United States officially apologize for Japanese Internment?
Proclamation 4417
Pentagon Papers
Executive Order 9066
Japanese Manifesto
85
What is the name of the band that the men form in O Brother, Where Art Thou?
The Great Depression String Band
The Southern Bayou Boys
Tommy Johnson Quartet
Soggy Bottom Boys
86
What was the main objective of the Temperance Movement?
To outlaw the consumption of alcohol
The prevent women from voting
To eliminate child labor
To promote more educational opportunities for women
87
Which of the following was a way in which nativists sought to limit immigration in the USA?
Charging immigrants high fees to enter the United States
Requiring immigrants to pass literacy tests
All of the above
Requiring immigrants to pass fitness tests
88
The nickname of the criminals who attempted to sneak alcohol during the prohibition era?
Fundamentalists
Speakeasies
Syncopationists
Bootleggers
89
What is Laissez- Faire economics?
Government regulates health and safety laws
Government lends money to farmers who are struggling
Government insists companies should pay high wages
Government does not get involved in the economy
90
In which of the following were 150 unarmed women, children, and elderly men killed?
Sand Creek Massacre
Battle of Little Bighorn
Battle of New Orleans
Lakota Massacre
91
This group of people wanted to make large sweeping changes to America after the Civil War
Moderates
Conservatives
Radical Republicans
Ku Klux Klan
92
Who was Carrie Chapman?
“The enfranchisement of women would be the crowning glory...
General secretary of the National Consumer’s League
Co-President of the NAWSA
Founder of the Hull House
93
Who gave the unofficial name of the “Iron Curtain” to communist states in Europe after WWII?
Calvin Coolidge
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
94
Which group used intimidation and racism to accomplish their goals after reconstruction?
Communists
Radical Republicans
National Socialists
Ku Klux Klan
95
What does NAWSA stand for?
National American Woman Suffrage Association
National American Wild Salmon Association
National American Woman Space Association
National American White Suffrage Association
96
The name of the communication that was intercepted that contributed to the US entry into WWI?
Treaty of Versailles
Mein Kampf
The Schlieffen plan
Zimmerman Telegram
97
Supreme Court case upheld the constitutionality of the right to have or not have an abortion?
Loving vs Virgina
Plessy vs Ferguson
Roe vs Wade
Texas vs Johnson
98
The process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas
Assimilation
Nativism
Idealism
Realism

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