U.S. History Benchmark # 1

Supreme Court decision in Plessy v. Ferguson(1896) did which of the following?

Ideas in the Declaration of Independence helped - 

Third parties, like the Populist Party, used by minority groups to gain support for ideas by

Federal Housing Admin is a New Deal agency that assists Americans primarily by

W.E.B. DuBois was a founder of 

Arguments used to justify success of the wealthy

Which of these resulted from Prohibition during the 1920s

Many Progressives opposed Social Darwinism because it promoted the idea that

People today can feel safe with their money in banks because of what New Deal measure?

The Populist Party wanted more circulation of silver most represented what group?

How did the introduction of electricity affect the workplace in the U.S.?

With the Gospel of Wealth Carnegie promoted the idea of

Which New Deal legislation still affects workers today? 

During the Gilded Age, increased immigration from southern and eastern Europe in

What institutions have defined duties in the U.S. Constitution

Purpose of the Dawes Severalty Act of 1877 (Dawes Act) was to - 

Reform movements of Progressive Era generally focused on

The National Parks Service directly resulted in 

How did the Great Depression impact employment?

To solve problems of the GIlded Age, Protestant leaders of the Social Gospel movement supported

In The Jungle, Upton Sinclair's main concern was exposing

One way political bosses gained voter support was by

What event sparked the Spanish-American War?

U.S. abandoned its official neutrality in WW1 because

Which is defining characteristics of 1930s

1920s, Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan were indentified most closely with

Interstate Commerce Act regulates…

Result of 17th and 19th Amendment and direct party primaries

Which is best example of changing relationship between federal Gov't and private business

Which event triggered the start of the Great Depression