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1
Who were allied with France during World War 1?
Great Britain and Germany
Great Britain and Russia
Germany and Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary and Russia
2
At the beginning of the Progressive Era what president passed the Square Deal?
William Howard Tart
Susan B. Anthony
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
3
Who was one of the people who signed The Declaration of Independence?
James Monroe
Thomas Jefferson
John Handcock
King George
4
During World War 1, what cause made the military leaders adopted the attack first approach?
Nationalism
Alliances
Imperialism
Militarism
5
What was the Gilded Age?
A period of Individualism
A period of widespread political reform across the U.S.
A period where the U.S. fall into great depression
A period of economic growth as the U.S. jumped
6
In the Bill of Rights what amendment gave the right to bear arms?
Fifth Amendment
Third Amendment
Second Amendment
First Amendment
7
Who was the leader of the Women Suffrage movement and was arrested for voting?
Susan Anthony
Elizabeth Stanton
Alice Paul
Ida B. Wells
8
What muckraker wrote "The Jungle" that reveal the abuses in the meat industry?
Ida B. Wells
Upton Sinclar
Jacob Riis
Frank Norris
9
What did the southern states do when they seceded from the Union during the Civil War?
Try to reconstruct their states for stronger power
Form the Confederate States of America
Tried to ally with the North
Created their own nation government
10
Which principle from the constitution gave each branch of the government responsibilities?
Republicaslim
Check and Balances
Limited Government
Separation of Powers
11
Who marched to the Chinese capital to take down the Boxer Rebellion?
Britain, France, Germany, Japan, and Russia
Britain and France
Britain, France, and Germany
Britain, France, Germany, and Japan
12
What were the name of the people who came to california during the gold rush period?
The 49ers
Anglo Saxon's
The Gold Miners
Gold Rushers
13
During the progressive era populism became largely know because of..?
Wanting to grow their business practices
Support for having gold to be the standard currency
Farmers wanted to make movement to create a better economy
Farmers wanted to increase political power
14
In Alexis Democracy of America which american value kept the government away form the economy?
Liberty
Egalitarianism
Individualism
Laissez-Faire
15
In the the 19th century, who was the first one to jump start the steel industry?
William Henry
John D. Rockefeller
J.P. Morgan
Andrew Carnegie
16
People who used business methods to create vast wealth in the 19th century.
Captain of Industry
Monopolist
Robber Barons
Philanthropist
17
What were the groups of people called that campaigned against slavery during the Civil War?
Abolitionists
Imperialists
Communists
Democratics
18
Which amendment prohibited the denial of voting rights based on race?
None of the Above
10th amendment
14th amendment
15th amendment
19
Who was the main leader of the Settlement House Movement?
Andrew Carnegie
W.E.B Dubois
Ida B. Wells
Jane Addams
20
What did the Antitrust Act (1890) do?
It outlawed monopolistic business uses
Set foundation for businesses to build up
Specifically Outlawed Robber Barons
Got rid of people who took advantage of the oil industry
21
What made it possible for farmers to farm on the great plains and ship this crops?
Gold Rush
Cattle industry
Homested Act
Regulated railroads
22
What actions did the colonists take to improve their relations with England?
Reminded the King of why they left Britain
Appealed to justice and generous spirits of the King
Warned the British that policies were unfair
All of the Above
23
During the late 1800s, what was a major effect of industrialization on American workers?
Most factory jobs became service industry jobs
Workers migrated to rural regions
Membership in labor unions declined
Skilled craftsmen were often replaced by unskilled machine
24
The real intentions of the Americans Open Door Policy during American Imperialism was to..?
They wanted to control the Panama Canal
To open trade with just Japan
Open trade with everyone
To trade for Cuba's sugar
25
During populism in the (1890's to 1910's) farmers form a movements to increase..?
Political power
Urbanization
Economic power
Railroads for transportation
26
Which one was the major battle and made Germany lose?
Battle of Somme
Battle of Verdun
Battle of Agonne Forest
Battle of Vimy Ridge
27
What new weapon on the battlefield caused mass death and health issues afterwards?
Machine Guns
Poison Gas
Submarines
Airplanes
28
What prevented the governments ability to have unfair business practices?
Federal Reserve Act
Clayton Anti-Trust Act
16th Amendment
Declaration of Sentiments
29
What major african american leader who helped found the NAACP?
Jane Addams
W.E.B. Dubois
Jacob Riis
Ida B. Wells
30
Who established the Underground Railroad and was called a "conductor"?
Harriet Tubman
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Nat Turner
31
What was the biggest demand from the populist (Farmers) during the 1890's?
More land for urbanization
More money in circulation
Regulate the railroads
income tax
32
What decreased the corruption rate between the Gilded Era and the Progressive Era?
Businesses growing
Decrease of Political Machines
Decrease of manually labor
Government gave support to the citizens
33
Why was William Jennings Bryan opposed the gold standard?
Because it wouldn't make as much money then lowering taxes
for cocaine and cocaine only
Because it would only increase the price
It will migrate people to another country
34
Where was the birthplace of women's rights?
National Park
Rosa Parks
Supreme Court
Seneca Falls
35
What did J.P. Morgan accomplished that Carnegie didn't once he sold his business to him?
Created the fastest way to produce metal the other companies
Arranged the biggest foreign loan in history
Made the company the richest in the world
Gained a monopoly by buying out rival and building companies
36
What changed in America due to Industrialization?
Massive Population Growth
Less Crime Within the Country
Increase in Political Machines
Urbanization
37
Who are muckrakers?
People who worked to expose the truth for economic purposes
People who wants the expose the abuses of industries
People who try to to change of the truth
People who told lies to expose the truth
38
Which diplomacy was formed by president Woodrow Wilson?
Moral Diplomacy
Big Stick Diplomacy
Monroe Doctrine
Dollar Diplomacy
39
Who proposed the plan to write a Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776?
John Henry Lee
Thomas Paine
Benedict Arnold
Richard Henry Lee
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What muckraker used photographs to expose poverty in urban areas?
Upton Sinclar
Jacob Riis
Frank Norris
Jane Addams