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RANDOMIZE THE ANSWERS! A Period 6 APUSH review, featuring close-enough-to-AP questions (tm).
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1
True or False: Transcontinental railroads caused the creation of time zones.
True
False
2
The process of blowing air through ore and putting it in carbon to make stronger steel?
Dotting System
Bessemer Process
Pasteurization
Cotton gin
3
Court case validated segregation stating "separate but equal" facilities were constitutional
Johnson v. Bird
Plessy v. Ferguson
Marbury v. Madison
Dred v. Scott
4
Event where railroad workers struck over wage cuts the President sent in troops to end it
Great Railroad Strike
Haymarket Affair
Homestead Strike
Pullman Strike
5
Promoted settlement by offering 160 acres of free land to anyone that farmed that land
Homestead Act
Dawes Severalty Act
Morrill Act
Sherman Anti-Trust Act (1890)
6
Which of the following is an example of vertical integration?
Buying trains to transport your oil
Agreeing on an exclusivity deal with a railroad company
Buying out the competing paper mill next door
Investing money in museums and parks
7
Frederick Jackson Turner theorized that the frontier was all but gone by the end of the era and
Fostered democracy
Defined the American Spirit
and was a place where people unhappy with cities could flee
it shaped the American character
8
Booker T. Washington was often under criticism because
He endorsed big business in politics
Believed whites were not ready to accept blacks into society
He believed blacks should be under whites
He pushed for immediate equal rights for blacks
9
Which is NOT a way that immigrants could best be described during the Gilded Age?
southern and eastern European
urban dwellers
skilled workers
mostly male
10
Which of the following groups of people would
most likely
endorse social darwinism?
urban industrial workers
Wealthy businessowners
Populists
Republicans
11
What was the importance of the
Munn vs Illinois
ruling?
states could regulate private industry
states could not regulate private industry
businesses were untouchable by the government
the federal government could regulate private industry
12
Down in the south, blacks were
well accepted into southern society
living comfortable lives as a result of sharecropping
still burdened by limitations on their rights
enjoying full rights
13
JP Morgan was a...
Labor union head
Famous investment banker
Oil tycoon
Congressman
14
T/F: Settlement houses inspired more women to enter the workforce and do more social work.
False
True
15
To cause a person or group to become part of a different society or culture is
Randomization
Assimilation
Acquisition
Realization
16
What act was intended to prevent monopolies (like the one in the picture) from occurring?
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
vertical integration
Homestead Act
Pendleton Act
17
An act of joining or consolidating with ones competitors to create a monopoly.
Assimilation
Horizontal Integration
Vertical Integration
18
All of the following is TRUE of the "Atlanta Compromise" EXCEPT:
It supported African American self-help
it called for the immediate end to segregation
it was led by Booker T. Washington
it stressed economic progress for African Americans over social equality
19
Settlement houses provided everything
but
...
Places for frontiersmen to stay
Services to help newcomers cope with city life
Classes to learn English
A hub for social reform and women's activism
20
What was one of the "solutions to the Native American problem" that was actually implemented?
Granting them autonomy
Set up "boarding schools" to teach them the American way
Killing them off
Leaving the poor souls alone :(
21
Populist presidential candidate famous for the Cross of Gold speech
William McKinley
Eugene E. Debs
Grover Cleveland
William Jennings Bryant
22
Which is NOT true of railroad companies in the late 1800s?
they were all privately owned and funded
they connected the East and West
They were provided government support
they opened new territories to commercial agriculture
23
The Ghost Dance was an American religious movement that led to:
Massacre at Wounded Knee
Sand Creek Massacre
World War I
Custer's Last Stand
24
The rise of political machines and party bosses were mostly due to:
the rise of the Populist Party
the rapid growth of cities
the acquisition of western territory
25
Immigrants that came to US before the 1880s from Britain, Germany, Ireland, and Northern Europe
Nativists
Green Horns
New Immigrants
Old Immigrants
26
Founded the International Labor Union also a five-time Socialist Party Presidential Candidate.
Samuel Gompers
Uriah Stephens
Eugene Debs
Bernie Sanders
27
Which group of people would
most definitely
support the free coinage of silver?
Democrats
Republicans
Populists
industrial workers
28
The immigrants most responsible for building the transcontinental railroad were:
Chinese and Italians
Irish and Chinese
Chinese and German
German and Irish
29
Of all of the answers, what was the
most important
effect of the transcontinental railroad?
State governments nearly went bankrupt
They went farther than a subcontinental railroad
They outperformed steamboats
Living out west was much more feasible than ever before
30
System where farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small % of the crops.
Rent to Own
Sharecopping
Feudal System
Agra-Business
31
Populists were primarily made up of...
former Radical Republicans
farmers upset with the power the wealthy had over their job
industrial workers upset with poor working conditions
former business owners bought out by trusts
32
Overall, the presidents in the Gilded Age...
Were effective in repairing the country
Were very strong and always had their way
prevented monopolies from taking power
Were generally ineffective
33
Anti-immigrant sentiment with open favoritism toward native-born Americans is known as:
Isolationism
Nativism
Americanism
Naturalism
34
Labor Unions fought for all the following EXCEPT?
More pay
8 hour workday
Better conditions
No pay over holidays
35
W.E.B. Du Bois believed all of the following EXCEPT:
He believed African Americans deserved full equality
He believed education and job training was more important than equality
He believed in an immediate end to segregation
36
This cartoon depicts political bosses, leaders of political machines, that did all
except
..
bribed government officials
led riots through cities
extorted money from the government
funded police and fire departments
37
What
best
explains why this is this period often dubbed as "The Gilded Age"?
America had undergone economic prosperity
America looked great, but there were still deep problems
America had risen to perfection
Gold had been found in the Black Hills
38
Book written by Carnegie described the responsibility of the rich to be philanthropists
Cross of Gold
Gospel of Wealth
Wolf of Wall Street
Wealth of Nations
39
What effect did the Dawes Act have on the Native Americans?
No effect, the act was not ever passed
Negative, as the Natives fought over the land
positive, as they did not need to fear hostile settlers
Negative, as the land was bad, and they fell into poverty
40
Which of the following groups of people would
most likely
support the Chinese Exclusion Act?
industrial workers
railroad companies
wealthy businessowners
Nativists
41
Carnegie cited this for the reason that he wanted to give his money back to the cities.
Gospel of Wealth
steel
his scottish origins
social darwinism
42
Theory that argued that the best & brightest deserve to be successful
Vertical Integration
Social Darwinism
Dog Eat Dog Economics
White Supremacy
43
All of the following were traits of the majority of the
new
wave of immigrants
except
...
escaping religious persecution
poor
unskilled
came from the north and west of Europe
44
What is capitalism founded on?
Competition
Sympathy
Harmony
Agreements
45
Henry Grady insisted that the "New South" needed:
less industrialization
more cotton production
more equal rights for African Americans
more industrialization
46
What defined Urbanization during the Gilded Age?
leisure activities like spectator sports and going to the theatre
a rise in crime, pollution, unsanitary conditions, etc.
All of these
poor conditions of the tenement houses
47
Party formed in 1892 mainly farmers, favoring free silver and government control of railroads
Democrats
Socialists
Populists
Silver Foxes
48
What
best
explains why organized strikes by unskilled workers failed?
They did not have enough participation
Companies were too rich to care
The strikes did not last that long
The new wave of immigrants filled in the job openings
49
Act that promised Indians tracts of land to farm in order to assimilate them into white culture
Sherman Antitrust Act
Morrill Act
Dawes Severalty Act
Indian Land Grant Act
50
Organization to unite farmers on their common interests including desire to limit railroad fees
The Socialists
The Grange
The Pinkertons
The AFL-CIO