What was the Great White Fleet?

Showing of US Naval power around the world

Why did immigrants settle in urban areas?

Unskilled factory jobs were available

The Articles of Confederation were purposefully created to have a weak central government. Why?

To not resemble the British Monarchy

Revolutionized the steel industry

Andrew Carnegie, Bessemer Process

Which of the following was not a result of the Treaty of Versailles?

Germany was allowed to increase their military

Teddy Roosevelt's foreign policy

Big stick diplomacy, Roosevelt Corollary

Many newly freed slaves after the Civil War...

moved to the North to find jobs

What was the purpose of labor unions?

It was a legal organization that used collective bargaining

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Banking Titan
Morgan
Rockefeller
Carnegie
Vanderbilt
2
What did the Triangle Trade lead to?
Rapid industrizliation
Less trade worldwide
More slaves in the US
The creation of cities
3
What was the 14th point?
Freedom of the seas
United Nations
League of Nations
Arms reduction
4
15th Amendment
Direct election of senators
Women's suffrage
African American suffrage
End slavery
5
What was the Great White Fleet?
Another name for the Roosevelt Corollary
Our Navy's nickname
Teddy Roosevelt's favorite book
Showing of US Naval power around the world
6
Which of the following was not a negative consequence of Industrialization?
low wages
Poor working conditions
Child Labor
increase in manufacturing
7
What was a decision of the Dred Scott case?
States would vote on slave citizenship
The economy of Western states relied on slave labor
Slaves were property
The Supreme Court does not deal with issues of race
8
Which is NOT a tactic used by labor unions?
Collective bargaining
strikes
literacy tests
picketing
9
Which of the following was not a cause of World War I?
Imperialism
Nationalism
Militarism
Federalism
10
Why did immigrants settle in urban areas?
Cheap housing
Labor Unions encouraged it
Because the railroads were close by
Sanitation & cleanliness
11
13th Amendment
Citizenship for African Americans
End slavery
Suffrage for African Americans
Suffrage for women
12
Why did immigrants settle in urban areas?
immigrants couldn't buy farm land
Unskilled factory jobs were available
There were government relief programs
Cities offered assimilation programs
13
Reason for US imperialism
We wanted to be the first country to build an empire
Trade
New resources
revive Manifest Destiny
14
What was the goal of the Open Door Policy?
Implementation of US troops in foreign countries
Equal access to China
Transition from colonies to countries
Creation of a peace keeping organization
15
The Articles of Confederation were purposefully created to have a weak central government. Why?
To not resemble the British Monarchy
They had bad advice from leaders
They didn't understand the nations needs
Worried about threats from foreign nations
16
What event led to the creation of the Constitution?
Bacon's Rebellion
Shays' Rebellion
Nat Turners Revolt
John Brown's Raid on Harper's ferry
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Revolutionized the steel industry
Andrew Carnegie
Bessemer Process
Thomas Edison
the cotton gin
18
Which reconstruction plan was the harshest?
Military reconstruction
Lincoln's 10% plan
Johnson's presidential plan
Radical reconstruction
19
Segregation restrictions put on African Americans after the Civil War
Jim Crow Laws
Black codes
20
14th Amendment
Suffrage for African Americans
Equal protection under the law
End slavery
Prohibition
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Monopoly
eliminates competition
reduces competiion
22
Social Darwinism
Survival of the Fittest
is also the American Dream
Rich should give back
No government involved in business
23
Someone who wants to get rid of slavery
Abolitionist
Patriot
Federalist
Sharecropper
24
Characteristic of the North
large farms
manufactured goods
agriculture
tobacco
25
"A house divided against itself cannot stand" refers to which concept?
Statehood
Seccession
Political campaigns
Civil rights
26
Women's Suffrage
17th Amendment
18th Amendment
16th Amendment
19th Amendment
27
William Howard Taft's foreign policy
Dollar diplomacy
Monroe Doctrine
Moral diplomacy
Big stick diplomacy
28
Who became President after Abraham Lincoln was assassinated?
Ulysses S Grant
Andrew Johnson
Andrew Jackson
Teddy Roosevelt
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Who was not part of the Allied Powers?
The US
Italy
Russia
Germany
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Colonists responded to British taxes after the French & Indian War by...
protesting and boycotting
building statues of King George
declared war on Great Britain
electing a new government
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Railroad Titan
Vanderbilt
Rockefeller
Morgan
Carnegie
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How did Lincoln justify fighting the Civil War?
Keep the Union together
He wanted the South to have to rely on the North
He wanted to end slavery
To not lose support of Great Britain and France
33
The biggest benefit of the Panama Canal is?
more trade opportunity
increased ship building
increase in steel production
increased US employment
34
Urban
Cities
Farmland/country
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Why did we want to build the Panama Canal?
To learn about new cultures
Prepare for a military takeover
Economic gain
Build alliances
36
Characteristic of the South
food crops
agriculture
mining
textiles
37
Which of the following was not a result of the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany had to pay for the war
Germany had to accept responsibility for starting the war
Germany was allowed to increase their military
Germany lost some of their land
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Direct election of 2 senators
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
17th Amendment
16th Amendment
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Oil Titan
Morgan
Carnegie
Vanderbilt
Rockefeller
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Teddy Roosevelt's foreign policy
Dollar diplomacy
Moral diplomacy
Big stick diplomacy
Roosevelt Corollary
41
What event directly led to the onset of the Civil War?
The invention of the cotton gin
Lincoln's election
Fort Sumter
The compromise of 1850
42
Muckraker who exposed tenement housing
Jacob Riis
Lincoln Steffens
Susan B Anthony
Upton Sinclair
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Which of the following was not a reason the US entered World War I?
The Zimmermann Note
The alliance system
Woodrow Wilson
The sinking of the Lusitania
44
Steel Titan
Carnegie
Rockefeller
Morgan
Vanderbilt
45
Which is NOT a cause of the Spanish-American War?
Cuba
USS Maine
Patriotism
Propaganda
46
Many newly freed slaves after the Civil War...
moved West to work on the railroads
started small businesses in the South
moved to the North to find jobs
Started labor unions
47
Which form of agriculture became popular after the Civil War?
Homesteading
Cooperative Farming
Ranching
Sharecropping
48
The southern colony economy needed ______ to function.
large plantations
lumber
slave labor
wheat
49
What was the purpose of labor unions?
It was a legal organization that used collective bargaining
Supporting government ownership of business
Endorsing certain political parties
Using troops to settle disputes
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Industrialist believed that they...
were captains of industry
were robber barons
should keep their money to themselves
were the reason behind a successful economy

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