Which of the following did the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 include?

an end to Chinese immigration for 10 years

The philosophy of Social Darwinism promoted the idea that ___________.

only the fittest individuals survived in a free marketplace

The main purpose of the Homestead Act & the building of the Transcontinental Railroad was ___________.

To encourage new markets and settlement westward

Which two groups most helped the freedmen during the Reconstruction Era?

Radical Republicans and Carpetbaggers

Why would Thaddeus Stevens, leader of the Radical Republicans, want to grant voting rights to African Americans?

Black voters would help Republicans control the Congress

What role did the American press play in the period leading up to the Sp.-American War?

It exaggerated events to help inflame public opinion

What was found in the Zimmerman Note that would drag the USA into WWI?

Germany would return lands to Mexico they lost to the US

Businesses in the 1920s helped consumers pay for products under the practice of ____________________.

Installment buying, Buying on Margin

Why did the U.S. participate in the Washington Naval Conference & Kellogg-Briand Pact?

to work with other nations to prevent future wars

What effect did the system of sharecropping have on the South after the Civil War?

It kept formerly enslaved persons economically dependent

What was a significant impact of the Emancipation Proclamation?

the Civil War became a moral contest over slavery

What was a negative aspect of Americanization for American Indians under the Dawes Act?

They saw the survival of traditional cultures threatened

The Espionage Act of 1917 created procedures for which of the following acts?

Sending alleged spies to prison, Arresting anyone interfering with military recruitment

How did political machines control votes in the late 19th & early 20th centuries?

by exchanging services and favors for votes

What was the main purpose of the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887?

prevent railroads from charging farmers high shipping rates

The picture from World War I represents which of the following?

The policy of unrestricted submarine warfare

What was the main objective of the Anaconda Plan by General Winfield Scott?

suffocate the South by controlling the Mississippi River

What did William Jennings Bryan demand in his "Cross of Gold" speech?

A policy of bimetallism to help farmers raise crop prices

Many Americans SUPPORTED imperialism because they believed that...

The US needed to find new markets to expand

What goal motivated Henry Flagler to build the Florida East Coast Railroad?

Bring tourists to the luxury hotels built on the coastline

What was the impact of Harlem Renaissance?

Emergence of Jazz, Poetry, Art, and Activism in African American culture, Marked the beginning of black urban society, The better understanding of the African American Culture, Set the Civil Rights movement of 1950s and 60s

Which statement best describes the role of gov't that follows the ideas of laissez-faire?

Government does not get involved in business practices

The following picture BEST represents

The threats of the battlefield during the war

The main purpose of the Fordney-McCumber Act was to_____________.

raise tariffs (taxes) on imports to favor American business

What is the main idea of the League of Nations cartoon pictured below?

The League is weak b/c the US has failed to become a member

What was the significance of the passage of the Interstate Commerce Act & Sherman Antitrust Act?

Congress can regulate business in certain circumstances

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1
After Plessy v. Ferguson, states found legal means to enact segregationist laws known as____.
Black Codes
Whites Only Laws
Jim Crow Laws
Slave Codes
2
This political cartoon is a criticism of which practice in the 19th century?
vertical integration
industrialization
laissez-faire capitalism
monopolies
3
Which of the following did the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 include?
a boycott of Chinese goods for 10 years
an end to Chinese immigration for 10 years
the imprisonment of all Chinese immigrants
the removal of all Chinese immigrants from California
4
The philosophy of Social Darwinism promoted the idea that ___________.
social evolution dictated the need for government regulation
societies became extinct when leaders became dictators
only the fittest individuals survived in a free marketplace
wealthy industrialists needed to make charitable donations
5
The main purpose of the Homestead Act & the building of the Transcontinental Railroad was ___________.
To encourage new markets and settlement westward
To encourage the shooting of buffalo from new railroad lines
To give Native Am. U.S. citizenship & the right to vote
To break up business trusts harmful to free enterprise
6
Which two groups most helped the freedmen during the Reconstruction Era?
Radical Republicans and Carpetbaggers
Confederate veterans and supporters of Pres. Andrew Johnson
Northern Democrats and Ku Klux Klan members
Southern Democrats and supporters of the Black Codes
7
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 was formed by the Radical Republicans to overturn the ______.
Black Codes
14th amendment
Roe v. Wade law
Jim Crow laws
8
Why would Thaddeus Stevens, leader of the Radical Republicans, want to grant voting rights to African Americans?
Afr. Am. deserved to vote after contributing to unpaid labor
Dem. & Rep. agreed on the fairness of letting all races vote
Black voters would help Republicans control the Congress
Rep. must offer voting rights to freedmen before Dem. do
9
The process of _____refers to putting an inventor's new ideas and methods into practice.
innovation
invention
distribution
manufacturing
10
What role did the American press play in the period leading up to the Sp.-American War?
It promoted balanced and informed debate over events in Cuba
It opposed American involvement in Cuba
It exaggerated events to help inflame public opinion
It took little interest in events in Cuba
11
What was found in the Zimmerman Note that would drag the USA into WWI?
Ger. would give secrets to Mex. after the US entered the war
Mexico will lose trade privileges if they ally with the US
Germany would return lands to Mexico they lost to the US
Germany told Mexico to refuse to give the Allies money
12
Businesses in the 1920s helped consumers pay for products under the practice of ____________________.
The Temperance Movement
Installment buying
Prohibition
Buying on Margin
13
Why did the U.S. participate in the Washington Naval Conference & Kellogg-Briand Pact?
to expand American influence all over Asia & Africa
to form military alliances as a defense against aggression
to work with other nations to prevent future wars
to reduce barriers to international trade
14
What effect did the system of sharecropping have on the South after the Civil War?
It encouraged Northerners to migrate South
It brought investment capital to the South
It provided for a fairer distribution of farm profits
It kept formerly enslaved persons economically dependent
15
What was a significant impact of the Emancipation Proclamation?
African Americans were admitted into the Confederate Army
Slaves in the border states were immediately freed
the Civil War became a moral contest over slavery
Slaves in the Northern states were freed
16
What was the main purpose of the U.S. government selling war bonds (liberty bonds) during World War I?
to prevent the Great Depression
to fund the war effort
to promote civic duty
to make emergency currency
17
A labor union of skilled workers created by Samuel Gompers used strikes & was calledthe ______________.
Child Labor League
Police Athletic League
American Federation of Labor
Knights of Labor
18
A company that has control over all the stages of production & distribution process is known as _________.
trust company
holding company
horizontal integration
vertical integration
19
What was a negative aspect of Americanization for American Indians under the Dawes Act?
They could own and farm 160 acres of their own land
They learned English and could gain the right to vote
They attended reservation schools and learned a trade
They saw the survival of traditional cultures threatened
20
The Espionage Act of 1917 created procedures for which of the following acts?
Imprison anyone found to not file his income tax return in a timely manner
Sending alleged spies to prison
Imprison anyone found to be a member of the Communist Party
Arresting anyone interfering with military recruitment
21
How did political machines control votes in the late 19th & early 20th centuries?
by sponsoring voter registration drives
by monitoring voting booths for fairness
by exchanging services and favors for votes
by launching strong campaigns for their candidates
22
What was the main purpose of the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887?
ensure the spread of manufacturing across the frontier
remove import taxes for goods shipped from state to state
protect American agriculture from foreign competition
prevent railroads from charging farmers high shipping rates
23
Which amendment states that no one can be denied suffrage (the right to vote) based on race?
13th amendment
14th amendment
5th amendment
15th amendment
24
The picture from World War I represents which of the following?
The reasons for establishing the League of Nations
The justification for supporting free trade agreements
The policy of unrestricted submarine warfare
The system of alliances that existed before World War I
25
What was the main objective of the Anaconda Plan by General Winfield Scott?
sign treaties w/ Brit. & France so they can't help the South
attack and bring some key Southern cities under control
disrupt supply lines by controlling railroad junctions
suffocate the South by controlling the Mississippi River
26
What did William Jennings Bryan demand in his "Cross of Gold" speech?
higher tariffs (taxes) to protect American manufacturers
create a national park system to protect the USA's wildlife
A policy of bimetallism to help farmers raise crop prices
acquire more colonies to increase employment opportunities
27
Many Americans SUPPORTED imperialism because they believed that...
The US was commercially more successful than Europe
The US had much to learn from less-developed nations
The US needed to find new markets to expand
European imperialism threatened to harm the nations of Asia
28
What goal motivated Henry Flagler to build the Florida East Coast Railroad?
Create a refuge for people immigrating to Latin America
Encourage the US government to build a canal in Panama
Build a dream town with business partner John D. Rockefeller
Bring tourists to the luxury hotels built on the coastline
29
What was the impact of Harlem Renaissance?
Emergence of Jazz, Poetry, Art, and Activism in African American culture
Marked the beginning of black urban society
The better understanding of the African American Culture
Set the Civil Rights movement of 1950s and 60s
30
Which statement best describes the role of gov't that follows the ideas of laissez-faire?
Government tells businesses which products they should make
Government is highly involved in business practices
Government does not get involved in business practices
Government makes rules that help business but harm consumers
31
The following picture BEST represents
The dangers associated with nuclear warfare
The economic hardships on the home front
The efficiency of aerial bombardment
The threats of the battlefield during the war
32
Over 20% of the USA's production shifted to a wartime economy, thus the ___was created.
War Labor Board
War Industries Board
War Integration Board
War Monger Board
33
The main purpose of the Fordney-McCumber Act was to_____________.
raise tariffs (taxes) on imports to favor American business
Place restrictions on immigration
promote policies of world peace
Help Germany pay off their World War I debts
34
What is the main idea of the League of Nations cartoon pictured below?
The League should be replaced by the United Nations
The League gives too much power to small countries
The League is weak b/c the US has failed to become a member
The League should deal more firmly with acts if aggression
35
What was the significance of the passage of the Interstate Commerce Act & Sherman Antitrust Act?
Congress can regulate business in certain circumstances
Big Businesses were able to pass protective tariffs (taxes)
They prevented poor quality goods to be sold
Both were used to break up labor unions

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