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1
Which of the following started the U.S. in becoming an Imperialist power?
Russo-Japanese War
Spanish American War
Mexican American War
World War 1
2
Which of the following would become the only non-white imperial power?
United States
Russia
Japan
China
3
Industrialists' support for technology benefiting the economy would be an example of:
Consumers
Monopolists
Robber Barons
Captains of Industry
4
The 1920 was characterized by:
Inflation
High Unemployment
Idealism
Materialism
5
The Sherman Antitrust Act imposed limitations upon
Large Corporations
Farmers
State Legislatures
Small Businesses
6
Group of Senators who wanted Article X of the Treaty of Versailles removed before ratification
Reservationists
Irreconcilables
Isolationists
All Democrats
7
Filling important government positions with party supporters was a characteristic of:
The Spoils System
Vertical Integration
Sherman Anti Trust Act
Americanization
8
Woodrow Wilson's foreign diplomacy was known as
Open Door Diplomacy
Big Stick Diplomacy
Moral Diplomacy
Dollar Diplomacy
9
Which of the following saw the White House as a "bully pulpit'?
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Ronald Reagan
Teddy Roosevelt
10
He designed New York City's Central Park
Tweed
Olmsted
Bessemer
Twain
11
Which of the following made a fortune in the steel industry?
Pullman
Tweed
Rockefeller
Carnegie
12
The Zimmerman Note proposed an alliance between Germany and what other country?
Canada
Japan
Italy
Mexico
13
This amendment gave women the right to vote
19th
13th
14th
17th
14
He believed that a man who dies rich, dies disgraced
Vanderbilt
Tweed
Rockefeller
Carnegie
15
William Howard Taft's foreign policy was known as:
Open Door Diplomacy
Moral Diplomacy
Dollar Diplomacy
Big Stick Diplomacy
16
Consolidating many firms involved in the same business into one company is example of:
Vertical Integration
Cartel
Strike
Horizontal Integration
17
The Treaty of Versailles blamed what country for WW 1?
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Serbia
United States
18
The "Chief business of the American people is business" is a quote by:
Albert Fall
John Rockefeller
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
19
Who was the progressive Governor from Wisconsin?
John Muir
Robert La Follette
William McKinley
Teddy Roosevelt
20
Farmers opposed the Gold Standard because they thought it would
make the U.S. currency unstable
Cause prices for their crops to decline
cause high inflation
cause high tariffs
21
the Securities and Exchange Commission was to
Give Direct Aid to Poort
Regulate Stock Market
Insure Bank Deposits
Promote "Trickle Down Economics"
22
This amendment provided for the income tax
14th
15th
16th
17th
23
Laissez-Faire is:
People get killed for no reason
Government controls everything
Corporations get taxed heavier
No Government Interference
24
Rural to Urban migration in the 1800s was motivated by:
Religious Freedom
Plentiful Land
Fear of Crime
Steady Employment
25
Name given to American literary group who studied in Paris during WW 1 and wanted to stay
Harlem Renaissance
Lost Generation
Fireside Poets
Lucky Lindys
26
Which of the following was
NOT
legislation that attacked the triple wall of privilege?
16th Amendment
Clayton Anti-Trust
Underwood Tariff Act
Meat Inspection Act
27
Governor of Philippines who later became President of the United States
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
William McKinley
Teddy Roosvelt
28
Progressivism was a reaction to:
power of labor unions
woman's suffrage
family owned businesses
Laissez faire policies
29
This amendment started prohibition
16th
21st
18th
13th
30
Which of the following provided Americanization opportunities for immigrants?
Trade Unions
Settlement Houses
Ghettoes
Congress
31
Businesses making the same product agreeing to limit production is a:
Horizontal Integration
Monopoly
Vertical Integration
Cartel
32
This was to provide trade for the U.S. in China during the Age of Imperialism
Jones Act
Extraterritoriality
Spheres of Influence
Open Door Policy
33
The Dawes Act was to
Exclude Asians from American Citizenship
Give African Americans more rights
facilitate the payment of German reparations
Prevent Prohibition
34
Which of the following parties favored high tariffs and the gold standard?
Bull Moose
Republican
Populist
Democratic
35
Which of the following pulled immigrants to the U.S.?
Potential Employment
Poor Economic Conditions
Religious Persecution
Lack of Food
36
The Platt Amendment brought which of the following into the U.S. sphere of influence?
Japan
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Cuba
37
This amendment provided for the direct election of Senators
10th
17th
16th
13th
38
All of the following were members of the Central Powers during WW 1
EXCEPT
Ottoman Empire
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Russia
39
Who had the "Square Deal"
William McKinley
Teddy Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William Jennings Bryan
40
Which of the following made a fortune in railroads?
Tweed
Carnegie
Vanderbilt
Rockefeller
41
What was the name given to Teddy Roosevelt's foreign policy?
Big Stick Diplomacy
Dollar Dipolmacy
Open Door Diplomacy
Moral Diplomacy
42
Which of the following groups were the majority of immigrants prior to the 1870s?
European Jews
European Protestants
Chinese Buddhists
Scandinavian Catholics
43
Who was the conservation President?
William McKinley
Teddy Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
44
Which of the made a fortune in the oil industry?
Pullman
Rockefeller
Carnegie
Gould
45
This authorized the military draft in the U.S. during WW 1
Espionage Act
Jones Act
Selective Service Act
Sedition Act
46
The Assassination of President Garfield started:
Imperialism
The Civil War
Civil Service Reform
The Progressive Movement
47
Co-founder of the NWP and used radical tactics to gain women's suffrage
Carrie Chapman Catt
Alice Paul
Anna Shaw
Susan B. Anthony
48
Which of the following was a corrupt party boss?
Tweed
Roosevelt
Nast
Sinclair
49
Which of the following would be a push factor for immigration?
Employment Opportunities
Political Persecution
Religious Freedom
Plentiful Land
50
Which of the following was a leader in the Populist Party?
Lincoln
McKinley
Bryan
Dawes
51
Which of the following would be the least to face prejudice in 1800's America?
A Jew
A Catholic
An African American
A Protestant
52
Sacco and Vanzetti were
Union Leaders
Anarchists
Communists
Conscientious Objectors
53
Which of the following focused Americans on the problems of poverty and urban poor?
Tarbell
Tweed
Riis
Sinclair
54
Which of the following was
NOT
a result of the Great Depression?
Bank Failures
Business Failures
High Unemployment
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
55
All of the following were members of the Triple Entente
EXCEPT
France
England
Austria-Hungary
Russia