“You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.” William Jennings Bryan was in favor of:

Backing paper money with both gold and silver.

The main reason for the U.S.'s opposition to the Woodrow Wilson’s League of Nations was:

A fear of required to get involved in future European wars

The reports and maps that Lewis and Clark brought back from their expedition caused:

More interest in moving westward.

Though relatively few in number, flappers represented:

Women’s desire to break with the past

What was the Spoils System that began during Andrew Jackson’s presidency?

Rewarding political supporters with government jobs

Marcus Garvey was an African American activist leader who:

Encouraged African Americans to return to Africa.

Industrial leaders of the late 1800s used the theory of lasses-faire capitalism to

Argue against government regulations of business.

Which of the following best represents the anti-imperialistic sentiments?

It is not necessary to own people to trade with them.

The United States favored building the canal across Panama because a canal would:

Reduce shipping cost/time on between Atlantic&Pacific Oceans

Andrew Carnegie used what method to achieve his goal of controlling the U.S steel industry?

Controlling raw materials, production, and distribution

The primary objective of Harlem Renaissance writers was to:

Generate pride in African American culture.

Many Southerners became sharecroppers after the Civil War because:

Few people had money to buy land.

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U.S. History Fall Semester Final #3 (20 Questions)

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11th, U.S. History, Semester Final Exam

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1
Voters may remove an official from office by using:
Referendum
Secret ballot
Initiative
Recall
2
Which of the following is NOT a branch of the federal government?
Constitutional
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
3
Which group moved westward during the 1800s because of religious persecution?
Lutherans
Catholics
Mormons
Southern Baptists
4
“You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.” William Jennings Bryan was in favor of:
Eliminating paper money and switching to gold coins.
Expanding the money supply by printing more paper money.
Bankers and businessmen who wanted the gold standard.
Backing paper money with both gold and silver.
5
Immigrants from where were blamed for the Red Scare?
Southern & Eastern Europe
Japan
Northern & Western Europe
Cuba
6
The main reason for the U.S.'s opposition to the Woodrow Wilson’s League of Nations was:
Wilson’s failure to properly promote the League in the U.S.
A fear of required to get involved in future European wars
The high membership cost of joining the League.
The desire of many Americans to punish the Central Powers
7
Most immigrants arriving in the U.S. after 1880 settled in cities because:
There was a surplus of housing in cities.
The cities had plenty of space for all immigrants.
They wanted to live in the tenements.
That was where the jobs were.
8
Educated, middle-class white women started these to help new immigrants adapt to American life.
Row houses
YMCA/ YWCA
Salvation Army posts
Settlement houses
9
This caused repeal of Missouri Compromise&new states to decide on being free or slave states.
Louisiana-Nebraska Act
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Anaconda Plan
Compromised of 1820
10
The reports and maps that Lewis and Clark brought back from their expedition caused:
People to be concerned about Native American rights.
People to fear Native Americans in the west.
More interest in moving westward.
White Americans to remain east of the Mississippi River.
11
Though relatively few in number, flappers represented:
Women’s desire to return to the past
The need for women’s suffrage
A sign of social stability
Women’s desire to break with the past
12
What was the Spoils System that began during Andrew Jackson’s presidency?
Taking Native American land after forcibly removing them
A plan to abolish slavery in the west
A plan to destroy the National Bank
Rewarding political supporters with government jobs
13
Jackson forced thousands of Cherokee Indians to migrate to present day Oklahoma. This is called
March to Washington
Middle Passage
Great Migration
Trail of Tears
14
Marcus Garvey was an African American activist leader who:
Encouraged African Americans to return to Africa.
Argued important civil rights cases in courts.
Organized strikes by African American workers.
Was elected as the leader of the NAACP.
15
Industrial leaders of the late 1800s used the theory of lasses-faire capitalism to
Petition the govn't for assistance during time of bankruptcy
Argue against government regulations of business.
Eliminate any business competition.
Opposing colonial expansion in Africa and Asia.
16
Which of the following best represents the anti-imperialistic sentiments?
Expansion of our trade&commerce is the most pressing matter.
The trade of the world must and shall be ours.
It is not necessary to own people to trade with them.
God is training the Anglo-Saxon race for the world’s future.
17
The United States favored building the canal across Panama because a canal would:
Improve the U.S. relations with Latin America.
End investing in Latin America for economic control
Create separate navies in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Reduce shipping cost/time on between Atlantic&Pacific Oceans
18
Andrew Carnegie used what method to achieve his goal of controlling the U.S steel industry?
Lobbying for government regulation of the steel industry
Cutting the quality of his steel products to lower prices
Controlling raw materials, production, and distribution
Encouraging the formation of union among his workers
19
The primary objective of Harlem Renaissance writers was to:
Encourage militant protests among African Americans.
Improve literacy rates among African Americans.
Support educational programs for African Americans.
Generate pride in African American culture.
20
Many Southerners became sharecroppers after the Civil War because:
They did not how to farm.
They did not want to become tenant farmers.
Few people had money to buy land.
They preferred not to own land.

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