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The 15th Amendment
Provided equal rights to all US citizens
Made slavery illegal in the US
Gave women the right to vote
Prevented discrimination from voting by race
2
JP Morgan developed his wealth from what industry?
Railroads
Oil
Steel
Banking
3
Which of the following was NOT a demand of labor unions?
No Child Labor
Shorter working hours
Free Healthcare
Higher salaries
4
What is the main idea of this Political Cartoon? (Double Points)
Standard Oil is a monster that controls the United States
Standard Oil is an Octopus
Standard Oil is overly regulated by the US government
Standard Oil has taken over the world
5
Amazon creating and selling its own products is an example of
Horizontal Integration
Monopoly
None of these
Vertical Integration
6
Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish immigrant who grew wealthy from what industry?
Oil
Railroads
Banking
Steel
7
During the Gilded Age, the US government regulated the economy as little as possible. This economic policy is known as
Libertad para todos
Laissez Faire Capitalism
Universal Economic Freedom
Free Market Socialism
8
Cornelius Vanderbilt developed his wealth from what industry?
Steel
Railroads
Oil
Banking
9
Which of the following best describes the "Gilded Age" period of US history? (Double Points)
Appeared politically equal and this was the case!
Appears economically strong but was not for many US citizens
Appears economically strong and this was the case for everyone in the US!
Appeared politically equal, yet it was not
10
Which group was formed in the South in an attempt to ensure white supremacy in the area after the Civil War.
Freedmen's Bureau
Jim Crowists
Reconstructioneers
The KKK
11
He became President after the assassination of Lincoln
Ulysses S Grant
George Washington
John F Kennedy
Andrew Johnson
12
This law was the first attempt by the US government to regulate monopolies/trusts
Gompers Monopoly Act
Sherman Antitrust Act
Clayton Antitrust Act
Monopolies Are Evil Act
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What is the main idea of this Political Cartoon? (Double Points)
Trusts/Monopolies had no power in the government
Trusts/Monopolies were very unhealthy
Trusts/Monopolies were destroying their competition
Trusts/Monopolies controlled the US government
14
John D Rockefeller made his wealth from what industry?
Railroads
Steel
Banks
Oil
15
This government agency was created to provide food, clothing, medical care, and education for African Americans.
The KKK
The Emancipation Bureau
The Freedmen's Bureau
The Reconstruction Bureau
16
If Kuwait Airlines merged with Qatar Airways this would be an example of
A Monopoly
Vertical Integration
A bad business idea
Horizontal Integration
17
Which of the following describes a trust?
The combination of two or more businesses into a larger business
When one business is doing the right thing
The money an owner receives for business success
A business that controls a significant majority of the market
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This term refers to business leaders who profited while exploiting workers and destroying competition for their benefit
Captains of Industry
Captains of Robbery
Robber Barons
Industrial Barons
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The 14th Amendment
Banned the KKK
Made Slavery illegal in the US
Said that anyone born in the US was a citizen
Gave women the right to vote
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Which group held power in Congress during Reconstruction?
Federalists
Radical Republicans
Whigs
Radical Democrats
21
The 13th Amendment
Provided equal rights to all US citizens
Made Slavery illegal in the US
Ensure that Black Americans would have the right to vote
Gave women the right to vote
22
What do the poll tax, grandfather clause, and literacy tests have in common?
They were federal laws designed to punish ex-Confederates
They were all used in the North
They were federal laws intended to protect blacks
They were all methods used to prevent blacks from voting
23
During Reconstruction, Black Codes passed by Southern states were attempts to
Deny equal rights to African Americans
Ensure African American equality throughout the South
Punish former Confederate leaders
Provide land to former slaves
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Organizations that sought to protect workers and improve working conditions/salaries
Soviets
Trusts
Labor Unions
Utopias