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US HISTORY FINAL EXAM REVIEW FALL SEMESTER
Who was the AEF leader
What was the selective service act?
US HISTORY FINAL EXAM REVIEW FALL SEMESTER
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What was the selective service act?
Selectived troops
segregated troops
Draft
2
Who was the AEF leader
John Rockefeller
John J. Pershing
John the baptist
Albert A. Pershing
3
What is it called when people buy goods based on advertising and want
Selfishness
Good quality
Good advertising
Consumerism
4
What 2 immigrant groups helped build the transcontinental RR?
French and German
Irish and African
African and Italian
Chinese and Irish
5
Carnegie's belief that it was a sin to die rich was know as
Gospel of Jesus
Gospel of the rich
Gospel of Wealth
Gospel of God
6
What territories did the US gain after the Spainish American war in the Treaty of Paris
Puerto Rico
Guam
All of the above
Phillippines
7
Who was the leader of the soviet union?
Churchill
Hitler
Hirohito
Stalin
8
What was the new deal?
Programs to sell soup
Programs help the poor
Programs to help the rich
Programs to help Economic depression
9
Who were the Nativists?
people who were anti-immigrant
People who loved America
People who took pride in their homeland
People who welcomed immigrants
10
What is an example of a new weapon of WWI?
Gas mask
Machine guns
Airplanes
All of the above
11
Who was Upton Sinclair
wrote the jungle led to pure food and drug act
conservation president trust-buster
passes the fed reserve board most progressive laws
took photos of immigrants and the poor
12
Who provided a large percentage of unskilled labor in factories?
African Americans
Immigrants
Irish
Farmers
13
Changing and adjusting to your surroundings to be more successful
Adaptation
Modification
Redesign
Alteration
14
Who was the leader of Italy?
Stalin
FDR
Hitler
Mussolini
15
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
French culture
African American culture
German culture
Irish culture
16
What was the Scopes Trial?
Apes v. Bible
Religion v. science
Coca cola v. Pepsi
traditionalism v. modernism
17
How did the US raise money to fight WWI?
Giant bake sale
Liberty bonds and selling weapons
Liberty bonds and Taxes
Robbing people
18
What is a monopoly?
When a company buys out all companies in the same business
A game that takes forever to play
When a company becomes bankrupted
When a company makes the most many
19
Who was the leader of Japan
Hirohito
FDR
Mussolini
Hitler
20
Give 2 examples of checks and balances.
Striking down a law as unconstitutional by president
Presidential veto
Supreme court veto
Striking down law as unconstitutional by supreme court
21
What did President Wilson mean by self-determination in his 14 Point Plan for peace?
Choose me!
This is the correct answer
This is the wrong answer
People should choose leaders and government they want
22
Who won the election of 1912 and why
Roosevelt because everyone loved Roosevelt
Wilson because Taft and Roosevelt split the vote
Taft because Wilson did not have good speaking skills
No one because no one voted
23
What was the US position in the beginning of WWI?
Central powers
Neutral
Axis powers
Allied powers
24
Why did people move from farms to cities
To meet more people
To buy better products
To find better housing
To get jobs
25
What was trench warfare?
Men hiding in trenching due to new technology.
Men hiding in trenches due to submarines
Men hiding in trenches in a game of hide and seek
Men digging trenches for fun
26
What were the problems with building the panama canal?
lock system
all of the above
Mosquitoes caused yellow fever
collapsing dirt
27
What law gave the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroad companies land grants and loans?
Atlantic Railway Act
Central Railway Act?
Pacific Railway Act?
Union Railway Act?
28
17th amendment?
prohibition of alcohol
Direct election of senators
women's suffrage
income tax
29
What was FDR view point on government
Rugged individualism
More government involvement
30
How does the beginning of the Constitution begin?
We The People
We The Believers Of Equality
We The People Of America
We The Citizens
31
How did the tea pot dome scandal effect America?
Trusted government
Government got more powerful
Mistrusted the government
32
What was Herbert Hoovers view on the government?
Laissez-Faire
Rugged individualism
33
What happened to the USS Maine?
Blew up in Atlantic Ocean near America
Blew up in Hoover harbor in Cuba
Blew up in Havana Harbor in Cuba
Blew up in Indian ocean near Cuba
34
How did Henry Ford’s assembly line change the auto industry?
Made cars cheaper and more available to the “regular” people
Made cars able to self-drive
Made cars with ability to fly to moon
Made cars faster and gave people ability to speed
35
What was the AEF
German troops in WWII
American troops in WWI
American troops in WWII
French troops in WWI
36
Who was the biggest steel manufacturer in the U.S.?
Boss Tweed
Andrew Carnegie Bessemer Process
JP Morgan
37
Reasons why America didn't want colonies
Power
Hurts labor force
Colonies would not be free
Hypocritical
38
Who was the leader of Great Britain
Chamberlain then churchill
FDR
Hitler
Hirohito
39
Why did the US not sign the Treaty of Versailles or join the League of Nations?
Did not have the money after he war
Did not want to get involved in foreign affairs
Did not have the time to join any more clubs
Did not want to sign any more papers
40
How did the ICA interstate commerce impact railroads and farmers
Allowed a commission to regulate railroads
Allowed a commission to regulate banks
Allowed a commission to regulate towns
Allowed a commission to regulate Farms
41
What was the bonus March
Everyone wanted Bonus Checks
WWII veterans wanted checks early
WWI veterans wanted checks early
WWI veterans did not want to go to WWII
42
Who was Jane Adams?
Started the first settlement house called hull house
Started a school to teach english
Taught the bible to the poor
Started daycare for families in need
43
Why did the US shift from gold standard to fiat money?
Paper id more popular
Printing is faster
Green is a more flattering color
Easier to transport
44
What caused the stock market crash?
Lots of spendng
Over production
USS Maine blew up
Japan bombed pearl harbor
45
Why did Britain and France ultimately declare war on the axis powers?
Hitler invaded Germany
Hitler invaded Poland
Hitler invaded France
Hitler invaded Britain
46
Who helped start the NAACP organization?
WEB bras
WEB Dubois
WEB Lecoeur
WEB jambe
47
What did the open door policy do?
Opened trade with Europe
Opened trade with china
Fixed all doors that could not be opened
Declared all doors must be opened!
48
foreign ideals of W.H. Taft
Colonization diplomacy
Gunboat diplomacy
Moral diplomacy
Dollar diplomacy
49
What was the Red Scare?
Fear of the color red
Fear of Communism
Fear of Italians
Fear of immigrants
50
What was Alvin York known for?
winning the Congressional Medal of Honor
fighting off a whole German army
Winning the congressional medal of loyalty
winning the congressional medal of bravery
51
List Alexis de Tocqueville's 5 American values.
Individualism,laissez-faire,liberty,freedom,food
Individualism,Egalitarianism,liberty,laissez-faire,populism
Egalitarianism,laissez-faire,populism,bill of rights,liberty
Food,football,T.V.,laziness,starbucks
52
What does the federal reserve ACT do?
Controls money supply
Controls federal budget
Controls interest rates
Controls supply and demand
53
What caused great depression
federal reserve mistakes
banking issues
overproduction
Buying on credit
54
How did the Espionage act and sedition act affect peoples 1st amendment rights?
Limited the freedom of speech
Limited the freedom of the press
Limited the freedom to breath
Limited the freedom of religion
55
Who owned standard oil?
Donald Trump
Michael Jackson
Robin Williams
John Rockefeller
56
How did inventions like the light bulb and the telephone change life in America?
They got to play angry birds
Gave america super vision
Allowed America to work at night
Communication was much better
57
Give a reason that Americans wanted independence from Great Britain.
Taxation without representation
King increased price of frappuccinos
Quartering of soldiers
Anger toward king about control
58
What impact did yellow journalism have on Americans views of Spain?
Disgusted towards Spain
Hostile towards Spain
Happiness towards Spain
Joyful towards Spain
59
Who was the home run king of the New York Yankees?
Baby Ruth
Babe Ruth
60
What was the social Gospel movement?
Rich ignore the poor
Poor help the poor
Haves take care of have nots
Poor strive to earn money
61
What were the results of the panama canal?
shorter time and quick trade
Quick trade and longer time
Slow trade and quick trade
Quick time and shorter trade
62
Who were Bryan and Darrow?
Bryan and Darrow were accused of murder
Bryan was prosecutor and Darrow was defense attorney
Bryan and Darrow were soldiers during WWI
Bryan and Darrow invented the vacuum
63
Creating an empire
Imperialism
Expansionism
Progress
Development
64
Who was the leader of Germany?
Hitler
Stalin
FDR
Mussolini
65
What did the court case Plessy v. Ferguson say about segregation?
Separate but equal
Separate for the better
Separate and happy
Separate and not equal
66
What was the great migration?
Whites moved south in search of jobs
Children moved North in search of jobs
Colored people moved to North in search of jobs
Women move South in search of jobs
67
What were the initiative and referendum?
More political power
People can break laws
People can start and vote on laws
More citizen involvement in process
68
Foreign ideals of W. Wilson
Dollar diplomacy
Gunboat diplomacy
Moral diplomacy
Money diplomacy
69
What was JP Morgan famous for?
Steel Industry
Oil Industry
Banking Industry
Silver Industry
70
What innovation kept cattle from trampling farmer's crops?
Fencing
Barbed Wire
Leashes
Electric collars
71
What groups of people were in the progressive movement?
City folks
All of the above
Middle class
Professionals
72
Why was the transcontinental RR Important for the settlement of the West?
Helped transport Indians
Provided transport for settlers and supplies
Provided transport for the circus
Provided a fun train ride
73
How did industrialization change American society?
People could buy on credit
created more jobs
Consumerism increased
Improved the standard of living
74
What scandal happened when the oil reserves sold to private companies in the white house
Mrs. Pots dome scandal
Dome scandal
Tea pot dome scandal
75
Why did the US decide to build the Panama canal?
To open up trade and help troops move faster
To help troops move faster and to use up money
To help troops move faster only
To open up trade and help enemies move faster
76
What type of worker did the American Federation of labor support?
Talented
Stupid
Unskilled
Skilled
77
What increased because of prohibition in the 1920's
Organized Crime
Credit
Poor Farmers
Flapper girls
78
What was discovered in the Klondike region in Alaska the caused people to move there?
Silver
Gold
Steel
Oil
79
What is laissez-faire?
Rules against monopoly
Government stays out of business
Regulations for consumers
Regulations for business
80
What is horizontal integration?
One company that buys companies in the same business
A company that buys from other businesses
81
What rights does the 1st Amendment protect?
Freedom of speech, assembly petition,press,worship
Freedom of speech,religion,press,assembly petition
82
What is the 16th amendment?
Prohibition on alcohol
income tax
Women's suffrage
direct election of senators
83
Who did progressives blame for the problems in society and the economy
Urbanization
Colonization
Modernism
Industrialism
84
What group of people formed the populist party?
Farmers
Irish
Immigrants
West settlers
85
What was the effect of the settlement of the west on Americas Government?
Policies to make Native Americans citizens
Policies to give rights To Native Americans
Hatred of Native Americans
Reservation policy toward the Native Americans?
86
Who was Duke Ellington?
white writer
black composer and entertainer
black singer
black poet
87
How did Political machines like Tammany Hall work?
Did anything possible to keep political boss in office
Dead people voting
Bought votes
"Took care of people"
88
Taking colonies elsewhere in the world
Progress
Expansionism
Imperialism
Development
89
Foreign ideas of T Roosevelt
Dollar diplomacy
Moral diplomacy
Military diplomacy
Gunboat diplomacy
90
How did Henry Ford revolutionize the way products were made?
Hammer
Assembly line
Nail
Screw driver
91
Who was the leader of Tammany Hall?
Boss Tweed
Andrew Carnegie
JP Morgan
92
Who was Jacob Riis
Took photos of immigrants and poor
wrote jungle led to pure food and drug act
passed the fed reserve board most progressive laws
conservation president, trust buster
93
What happened to the stock market on Oct 29 1929
Stock market crash
It rose to new heights
Stock market blew up
94
What did the homestead act do?
Free land to people who lived there for 5 years
Gave people free crops for a whole week
Gave away lumber for building houses
Gave people free houses
95
What government agency controlled production during WWI
War forever board
War control board
War trade board
War production board
96
Reasons why Americans wanted colonies
Power
Ready made market
Cheap labor
Raw materials
97
What was the impact of the open door policy in the US?
US gained influence in Asia
US gained influence in Europe
US lost privacy due to all doors bring open
US got new doors to replace broken ones!
98
Who were the flappers?
Girls who broke social norms
Girls who wanted women's suffrage
Girls who danced in funny dresses
Girls who drank alcohol
99
When was the Spanish American War?
1896
1899
1897
1898
100
Who was Theodore Roosevelt
wrote the jungle led to pure food and drug act
passed fed reserve board most progressive laws
conservation president trust-buster
took photos of immigrants and poor
101
Who flew across the Atlantic Ocean by himself?
Charles Lindbergh
John Rockefeller
Boss Tweed
JP Morgan
102
What happened to farmers in the 1920’s?
they starved to death
became very poor
became rich and thrived
they began to overproduce
103
18th amendment?
Women's suffrage
direct election of senators
income tax
Prohibition of alcohol
104
19th amendment
income tax
Prohibition of alcohol
Women's suffrage
Direct election of senators
105
Who were Sacco and Vanzetti?
Italian immigrants who were executed without proper evidence
Immigrants who were set free because there was not evidence
Immigrants who witnessed a horrible murder!
Immigrants murdered because they admitted to their crimes
106
What is the Free enterprise system?
Socialist economic system
Competition between people
Free money economic system. Lol
Capitalist economic system
107
Who was Woodrow Wilson
conservation president trust-buster
wrote the jungle led to pure food and drug act
passed fed reserve board most progressive laws
took photos of immigrants and the poor
108
How did the open range impact interactions between farmers and ranchers?
Fought for control of housing
Fought for control of land
Fought for control of crops
Fought for control of Live stock
109
What law was passed limiting immigration during the 1920’s?
Quota act/John calvin
John Bly act
Quota Act/Johnson Reed Act
John act
110
What does the NAACP do?
Worked through the court system against segregation
Work through the court system against discrimination
Worked through the court system against political machines
Worked through the court system against immigrants
111
Langston Hughes?
black writer
black poet
black actor
black composer
112
What was the most significant reason US ended neutrality?
Hatred of the Germans
Restricted submarine warfare
Unrestricted submarine warfare
Unrestricted use of machine guns
113
What were 2 goals of the populist party?
Government owns railroads
Government owns businesses
Government owns banks
Coin silver
114
What was the purpose of the Dawes Act?
To assimilate Indians by giving free land
To assimilate Indians by giving them clothes
To assimilate Indians by educating them on U.S. History
To assimilate Indians by teaching them English
115
Who was Susan B Anthony?
Wanted to take all men out of office
Wanted to prohibited alcohol
Wanted to start a women support group
Wanted to get women's suffrage
