The U.S. Naturalization Act, Chinese Exclusion Act and Gentlemen's Agreement were all ________.

designed to keep Asians out of American society

Based on the picture below, which of the following best describes the artist's point of view?

The police were largely responsible for the violence.

What was one effect of the Haymarket Riot, Homestead Strike, and Pullman Strike?

the public grew hostile toward labor unions

How did the experiences of Chinese immigrants differ from those from Southern & Eastern Europe?

they couldn't own property, testify in court, or be citizens

Which of the following resulted in the growth of urban areas?

more jobs in cities attracted farmers and laborers

Which of the following was an effect of the Haymarket Strike?

unions lost support of many Americans

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U.S. Hist EOC - Part 2 (Labor, Immigration and Urbanization)

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1
The U.S. Naturalization Act, Chinese Exclusion Act and Gentlemen's Agreement were all ________.
passed to encourage business expansion
designed to keep Asians out of American society
designed to help Asians assimilate
laws designed to enforce 14th Amendment rights for everyone
2
Which of the following would most likely be a Social Darwinist?
William Jennings Bryan
Terrence Powderly
Eugene Debs
Andrew Carnegie
3
Terrence Powderly, Samuel Gompers, and Eugene Debs were all ___________.
diplomats
politicians
labor organizers
supporters of civil rights
4
Collective bargaining, closed shops, & strikes were tools used by ____ to reform the workplace.
elected officials
union leaders
entrepreneurs
Asian immigrants
5
Based on the picture below, which of the following best describes the artist's point of view?
The lives of women and children were in danger.
The police were largely responsible for the violence.
The protestors' demands were largely justified.
The protestors were prepared to use violence.
6
Which politician gave the "Cross of Gold" speech in hopes of expanding the money supply?
William Jennings Bryan
Eugene Debs
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
7
Which of the following tactics was sometimes used by management to resist the demands of labor?
strikes
picket lines
boycotts
lockouts
8
What was one effect of the Haymarket Riot, Homestead Strike, and Pullman Strike?
massive amounts of people were killed during each event
each event won workers many new rights
public support of labor unions grew after each event
the public grew hostile toward labor unions
9
"Old Immigrants" were to Northwestern Europe as "New Immigrants were to _____________.
Southeast Asia
Latin America
Southern and Eastern Europe
Sub Saharan Africa
10
How did the experiences of Chinese immigrants differ from those from Southern & Eastern Europe?
they couldn't own property, testify in court, or be citizens
they often could not use the skills they learned at home
they faced prejudices and discrimination from nativists
they took the lowest paying jobs in society
11
Which of the following resulted in the growth of urban areas?
Great Plains Indians left the Midwest to move to citites
more jobs in cities attracted farmers and laborers
many families took advantage of the Homestead Act
housing in cities were less expensive than in rural areas
12
Which of the following was an effect of the Haymarket Strike?
a push for more labor unions
unions lost support of many Americans
Americans boycotting major corporations
railroad companies went bankrupt
13
Which of the following groups would be most likely to favor the Chinese Exclusion Act?
nativists on the West Coast
imperialists in Congress
European anarchists
Midwestern Progressives
14
Which was NOT a problem faced by most immigrants looking for work in the late 1800's?
demanding hiring requirements
boring, repetitive tasks
periodic unemployment
long hours and low wages
15
The belief that the most superior humans always have the greatest success is known as ______.
Monopolism
Jingiosm
Anarchism
Social Darwinism

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