One similarity between the actions of Samuel Gompers and Cesar Chavez is that both leaders

organized workers to strive for better conditions

Which action is most closely associated with the term Manifest Destiny?

acquiring territory from Mexico in 1848

In 1906, the federal government responded to the situation shown in the cartoon by

taking control of meatpacking facilities

Which title would be the most accurate for this map?

United States Intervention in the Caribbean Area

Washington’s Proclamation of Neutrality 1793 and the Monroe doctrine 1823 were all efforts to

avoid political conflicts with European nationsb.

Progressive Era reformers tried to reduce the gap in wealth between the rich and the poor by

implementing a graduated income tax

During the late 1800s, major improvements to a nationwide system of trade were made with the

completion of transcontinental railroads

During the first 3 decades of the 1900's, the main reason many African-Americans left the South

More factory jobs were available in the North

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a major goal of the American Federation of Labor was

improve wages and working conditions

In the 1840s, the term Manifest Destiny was used by many Americans to justify

westward expansion into lands claimed by other nations

In the 1830s, President Andrew Jackson supported the Indian removal policy because

white settlers desired the Native American land they lived

Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois agreed that African Americans should

use education to gain opportunities

Most Southern leaders praised the S.C. decision in Dred Scott v.Sanford 1857 because it

protected the property rights of slave owners

The monroe doctrine (1823) was issued primarily because President James Monroe

to warn European powers against intervention in Latin A.

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1
The Supreme Court decision in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) affected African Americans by
expanding civil rights
granting voting rights
upholding racial segregation
guaranteeing equal wages
2
Which constitutional principle is the focus of this cartoon?
individual liberties
freedom of speech
federalism
separation of powers
3
In late 19th century critics of big business claimed that monopolies most harmed the economy by
preventing technological innovation
limiting competition
decreasing the urban growth ratec.
failing to keep pace with European industries
4
Following Reconstruction the passage of Jim Crow laws in the South limited the effectiveness of
tenant farming and sharecropping
the Freedmen’s Bureau
the 14th and 15th amendments
Black Codes
5
One similarity between the actions of Samuel Gompers and Cesar Chavez is that both leaders
organized workers to strive for better conditions
relied on the use of force to gain minority rights
worked to improve consumer product safety
advocated federal regulation of railroad rates
6
Which Progressive Era muckraker's book led to the passage of the Meat Inspection Act?
Jacob Riis's How the Other Half Lives
Upton Sinclair's The Jungle
Lincoln Steffens's The Shame of the Cities
Frank Norris's The Octopus
7
Which action is most closely associated with the term Manifest Destiny?
deciding to end the War of 1812c.
annexing Hawaii and the Philippines
declaring independence from Great Britainb.
acquiring territory from Mexico in 1848
8
In 1906, the federal government responded to the situation shown in the cartoon by
banning imported meat products
sending federal troops to end a strike by meatpackers
authorizing government inspection of meat processing plants
taking control of meatpacking facilities
9
Which title would be the most accurate for this map?
United States Intervention in the Caribbean Area
Promoting Trade with Latin America
Humanitarian Aid in the Western Hemisphere
Ending Colonization in Latin America
10
Washington’s Proclamation of Neutrality 1793 and the Monroe doctrine 1823 were all efforts to
avoid political conflicts with European nationsb.
aid Great Britain in its war against France
promote military alliances
directly support European revolutions
11
Progressive Era reformers tried to reduce the gap in wealth between the rich and the poor by
establishing the Federal Trade Commissio
implementing a graduated income tax
giving voters the power of referendum and recall
creating the Federal Reserve System
12
During the late 1800s, which development led to the other three?
growth of industry
federal regulation of business trusts
a. formation of labor unions
increased demand for natural resources
13
The importance of the Supreme Court's ruling in Marbury v. Madison (1803) is that the Court
Bill of Rights
judicial review
freedom of speech
money
14
During the late 1800s, major improvements to a nationwide system of trade were made with the
construction of toll road
use of steamboats on rivers
construction of a network of canals
completion of transcontinental railroads
15
During the first 3 decades of the 1900's, the main reason many African-Americans left the South
racism didn't occur in states outside the South
The Dawes Act made free land available in the West
white landowners refused to accept them as sharecroppers
More factory jobs were available in the North
16
determine if their state is to be slave or free.
nullification
popular sovereigntyc.
federal supremacy
the spoils system
17
Maintaining trading opportunities in China for U. S. businesses was the primary purpose of
the Roosevelt Corollary
Dollar Diplomacy
the Open Door Policy
the Gentlemen's Agreement
18
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a major goal of the American Federation of Labor was
improve wages and working conditions
end restrictions on child labor
admit women to the industrial workforce
join all workers into a single union
19
In the 1840s, the term Manifest Destiny was used by many Americans to justify
the acquisition of colonies in Latin America
westward expansion into lands claimed by other nations
war with Russia over the Oregon territory
the extension of slavery into the territories
20
In the 1830s, President Andrew Jackson supported the Indian removal policy because
he wanted to punish Native American for their political opps
he sought complete control of Texas by the United States
Native American Indians were attacking southern cities
white settlers desired the Native American land they lived
21
Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois agreed that African Americans should
use education to gain opportunities
take part in boycotts to end segregation
adopt a gradual approach to gain the right to vote
support a "Back to Africa" movement
22
Most Southern leaders praised the S.C. decision in Dred Scott v.Sanford 1857 because it
granted citizenship to all enslaved persons
supported the right of a state to secede from the Union
upheld the principle of popular sovereignty
protected the property rights of slave owners
23
In the late 1800s, which group most often supported the views of the Populist Party?
farmers
factory owners
labor unions
nativists
24
In the 1870s, the Granger movement was organized to promote the interests of
factory workers
farmers
suffragists
recent immigrants
25
The monroe doctrine (1823) was issued primarily because President James Monroe
to warn European powers against intervention in Latin A.
needed to establish a foothold in Panama for a future canal
opposed the revolutions taking place in South America
believed the United States should pursue overseas colonies

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