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U.S. History 11 Final Preparation
U.S. History 11 Final Preparation
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Preparation for 11th Grade Final
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A significant cause of the Great Depression
Expensive goods
Unsound banking policies
Violent strikes
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In the 1800s Industrial Workers
Took control of the factories
Faced low wages
Had more leisure
Collaborated with employers
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How did railroads impact farming
Made farming more difficult
Cattle ranchers prevailed
Connected farms with markets
4
Dollar diplomacy
Protect U.S. investments in Latin America
Expand the U.S.A
Make the economy fail
5
The Roaring 20s was an era of
White washing
social and economic change
Foreign trade with Russia
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Labor unions were formed due to:
Passage of federal jobs
Poor working conditions
immigration laws
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A lasting result of the New deal
Made big business wealthy
Focused on the wealthy
Greater responsibility for the nations wellbeing
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Purpose of the open door policy toward China:
Help China feed their people
Prevent Japanese and European monopolies
To prevent the spread of communism
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What was the main reason for the Indian wars
White settlers taking Indian land
They were eating at Buffalo wild wings
The search for gold
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Purpose of poll taxes
Deny African Americans voting rights
Pay for votes
Pay for roads
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Which is not a reason for westward expansion .
Faster trade
Trade with Native Americans.
Better products
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The Great Society is most similar to:
New Deal
Cold war
Federalism
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Result of Plessy vs Ferguson
Jim Crow
Assassination of King
Separate but Equal unconstitutional
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What was the Goal of Muckrakers
Expose socioeconomic problems
Write letters
To end the killing of Mucks
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The transcontinental railroad
Increased the need for labor in urban areas
Encouraged people to move west
Encouraged people to move south
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The birth of McCarthyism
Fears the spread of communism
Feared the government
Supports Russia
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Major argument against immigrants used by labor unions.
Were better employees
Brought needed skills
Took jobs
18
The Growth of Industry led to following except:
Increase demand for natural resources
Formation of unions
Decrease in Global competition.
Federal regulation
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The Harlem Renaissance
Created noteworthy works of arts and literature
Fought against segregation
Was focused on African slaves in New York
20
Jim Crow Laws led to :
Equality
Segregation
Integration
21
Robber barons were business leaders that:
Were ruthless
Worked with the unions
Bought titles
22
In the 1920s the depressed situation of the U.S. agriculture occurred due to:
Mechanization / overproduction
Overregulation
Inefficient production
23
During WWI what country refused to join the League of Nations
United States
Europe
Brazil
24
Why did immigrants live in cities?
Because of rats
Close to jobs
Better housing
25
What reason did the U.S. enter WWI
To maintain the freedom of the seas
We were bombed
To gain world power
26
Businesses combined to reduce competition through:
Joint stock companies
Trusts
Partnerships
27
During the 19th century, businesses maximized profits by,
Eliminating tariffs
Supporting labor unions
Creating monopolies
28
During WWI American women gained support by :
Working in industry
Protesting
Staying home and taking care of he family
29
Upton Sinclair wrote a book that exposed what industry?
Housing
Meat packing
Fish
30
Purpose of rationing during war
Work on the atomic bomb
Provide more resources for military
Increase pay
31
Rapid industrial development resulted in;
Increase in the rate of urbanization
Increase in farm rights
Decrease in tariffs
32
Major goal of the progressive movement
Help women
Correct problems caused by industrialization
End slavery
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Labor unions gained this for their members
Better food
improved wages
Better living conditions
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The Book Feminine Mystique influenced:
Integration
Communism
The new women's rights movement
