Test 7 - 11th grade Abeka US History

What city was known for her steel industry?

Who was a leader in the women's suffrage movement?

The former Confederate states became known as ____ because of the rapid & numerous changes in the Southern economy.

What American discovered the Bessemer process?

What act created the cooperative extension service within the Department of Agriculture?

Who was a steel entrepreneur?

Which of the following is not a crop for which George Washington Carver is known?

Who was the only president to serve two nonconsecutive terms?

Who developed a variety of a thornless cactus?

In what year was the telephone patented?

Who was a financier who organized the U.S. Steel Corporation?

Who was Moody of the South?

Who was a German immigrant who advocated civil service reform?

What did the Stalwarts steadfastly oppose?

What farmers' organization promoted regulation of the railroads?

Who invented basketball in 1891?

What missionary introduced reindeer to Alaska?

What was the name of the movement supported by miners and farmers looking to pay off loans?

Who imported wheat from Russia?

William Jennings Bryan's ___ speech helped him win the Democratic presidential nomination for the election of 1896.

What movement started after the conference at Mt. Hermon?

In response to the Supreme Court's ruling aginst Granger laws, the first federal regulatory agency was what?

Who was pastor whose sermons were published in 3,500 newspapers?

One of Nikola Tesla's greatest inventions was the _____ which was used in early radio transmitters.

What movement began as a way to train Sunday school teachers?

What Southern city became a major steel center?

What is a business that operates to save its members money rather than to profit?

Who was the chief engineer of the Brooklyn Bridge that died before construction was complete?

Who was a populist presidential candidate?

Which first lady was known for serving lemonade rather than alcohol at the White House?

Who organized the Standard Oil Company?

What innovation in farming prevented soil from being depleted too quickly?

What rural institution served as a meeting place and records hall?

To spread charity with the gospel, William Booth founded what organization?

Who established the first modern scientific laboratory?

What craze swept over American cities after the invention's safety and awkwardness was addressed?

Which tariff set an important precedent for later trade policies with its reciprocity clause?

Who was the author of Ben Hur: A Tale of the Christ

What speaker of the House of Representatives improved the efficiency of the House?

What was the first state in which women could vote?

Who founded Hull House

Who patented the first telephone?

Who was the leader of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union?

Who has been called one of the greatest inventors in history?

Who opposed the Tammany Hall political machine as New York governor?

Who drilled America's first oil well?