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First Semester Exam Review
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1
What word best describes the US in 1898?
Isolationist
Imperialist
Communist
Patronage
2
Because of the 19th Amendment -
Black males could vote
Stock Market Crashed
Senators were elected by the people
Women could vote
3
Major drought, bank failures, widespread unemployment, government expands all associated with -
1940-1949
1920-1929
1930-1939
1900-1909
4
Which is a direct cause of the US entering WW I?
Germany invades netrual Belgium
Blowing up the the USS Maine
Zimmerman Telegram discovered
Sinking of the Lusitannia
5
The rise of organized crime was a direct result of -
Prohibition
Stock Market Crash
World War I
Red Scare
6
What is an accurate cause and effect?
USS Maine Sunk - Sussex pledge
USS Maine exlpodes in Havana Cuba - Spanish American War begins
Panama Canal built - Spanish American war begins
Spanish American War - Sinking of Lusitania
7
What was the main cause of the Stock Market Crash?
Buying on Margin (credit)
Smoot-Hawley Tarrif
Overproduction
Laissez-Faire policies
8
Homesteader = Farmer - Muckraker = ?
Journalist
Entrepreneur
Philanthropist
Industrialist
9
Which headline would have come out during the Red Scare?
Limit Immigration!!
Stop Progressives!!
Prohibition Works!!
Suffrage Now!!
10
The Espionage Act showed that at times the government is willing to -
limit freedom of speech
Put spies in concentration camps
Hold spies without a trial
use spies on other nations
11
The Dust Bowl was a result of -
Drought and poor farming practices
poor farming practices and too many farmers
Poor Irrigation and too little farming
El Nino and poor water conservation
12
Civil Service reform was a response to -
Upton Sinclair's The Jungle
The Robber Barons
Social Darwinism
Spoils System
13
As america expanded he convinced the government to build a modern Navy -
Franklin Roosevelt
Jacob Riis
Alfred T. Mahan
Teddy Roosevelt
14
Open door policy is most associated with -
China
Germany
England
Japan
15
The first attempt by government to regulate business, the ICC, was aimed at -
Automobile Industry
Railroad Industry
Oil Industry
Steel Industry
16
What book contributed directly to regulation of food products?
The Jungle
Great Gatsby
Grapes of Wrath
How the Other Half Lives
17
Social Reformer, Founder of Hull House
Jane Addams
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Susan B. Anthony
18
What was the purpose of the Sherman Anti-trust Act?
Increase trust in the banking system
Dissolve monopolies
Help Business expand
Break up labor unions
19
What made the American Federation of Labor different than other labor unions?
allowed women and other minorities
Only allowed railroad workers
excluded unskilled workers
allowed all workers
20
Booker T Washington believed African-Americans would achieve acceptance by -
Working for voting rights
becoming econimicly independent
joining labor unions
Protesting inequalities
21
"European nation takes aggressive action against the US" - this cause the US to enter?
Spanish American War
Great Depression
World War I
Isolationist phase
22
Decline in worldwide trade, ____, and bank failures - what is the missing cause of the Great Depression?
Over speculation in the Stock Market
Decrease in military spending
Increase in consumer spending
Government subsidization of agriculture
23
Why were Mexican Americans deported by the government during the Great Depression?
Prevent communist influence on labor unions
Protect national security
Fulfill terms of international peace treaty
Reduce competition for jobs
24
What is an accurate cause and effect -
Harlem Renaissance - Influence on Civil Rights Movement
Treaty of Versailles - The New Deal
Fascism - The Red Scare
Social Darwinism - Prohibition Laws
25
What peace plan attempted to correct the abuses of colonization after WW I?
Roosevelt Corollary
14 Points
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris
26
The acquisition of Guam, Puerto Rico, Philippines and Cuba was the result of -
Treaty of Verailles
WW I
Spanish American War
Territorial Acquisition Act
27
John Muir convinced President Roosevelt to increase spending for -
Modern Navy
National Parks
Panama Canal
Job Training
28
What book is a primary source on immigrant life in the 1890's?
The Great Gatsby
The Jungle
How The Other Half Lives
Grapes of Wrath
29
How does the 17th amendment give more power to the individual voter?
Gave black males the right to vote
Gave women the right to vote
Allowed people to vote on laws
Allowed for the direct election of senators by the people
30
Which headline would have come during the Red Scare?
Limit Immigration!
Prohibition Works!
Stop Progressives!
Suffrage Now!
31
Journalists who exposed the problems of the Gilded Age?
Mudrakers
Yellow Journalists
Social Darwinists
Muckrakers
32
Which New Deal agency began to guarantee bank deposits?
AAA
FDIC
Social Security
TVA
33
Opened in 1914, increased trade between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans -
Panama Canal
Suez Canal
Roosevelt expressway
Pearl Harbor
34
Who is most associated with political machines in New York?
Thomas Nast
William "Boss" Tweed
Samuel Gompers
Jacob Riis